Gen Y (born 1982-1996)

Gen Z (born 1997-2010)

North America

United States

Communications

Media and Entertainment

Social networking

Publishing

'Buzzfeed moves into profit', The Guardian

'Can BuzzFeed Be Stopped?', TechCrunch

'BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti Says The Site Is Profitable, With 85M Uniques And 300+ Employees', TechCrunch

'Six Lessons from Buzzfeed on creating native ads people want to share', The Media Briefing

'Going viral, reshaping the media and cat partisanship: Jack Shepherd', YouTube

'10 Paragraphs About Lists You Need in Your Life Right Now', The New Yorker

'Does BuzzFeed Know the Secret?', New York Magazine

'Jonah Peretti', Forbes

'Community Guidelines', BuzzFeed

'Memo To The BuzzFeed Team', LinkedIn

'BuzzFeed eyes UK expansion', MarketingWeek

'ListiClock', BuzzFeed

'How BuzzFeed’s community section works', Poynter.

'The Boy Wonder of BuzzFeed', The New York Times

With a lighthearted tone that appeals to Millennials looking for a bit of light relief – and something funny to share on Facebook – BuzzFeed has nailed a formula that's got everyone talking.

The listicle: BuzzFeed’s secret weapon