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Liquid Death, the viral punk-rock canned-water startup run by a former...
Liquid Death, a canned water startup that went viral for its punk-style branding, raised $9 million in Series A funding, the company announced Thursday. Velvet Sea Ventures led the round. The company's...
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A 17-year-old high schooler built the viral website that's generating...
William Gibson wanted to make handwashing memes using his favorite songs so he built a website to do it for him.The site, washyourlyrics, has since gone viral. More than 200,000 people have made...
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Quibi made its content screenshot-proof, but the platform could lose valuable...
Quibi, a new mobile-only streaming platform, launched Monday featuring vertical, short-form shows and and movies.Users were quick to discover that they're unable to take screenshots of shows they're...
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WhatsApp says viral message forwarding is down 70% after it took steps to...
WhatsApp placed a limit on how viral messages can go earlier this month after it saw an uptick in forwarded messages alongside the coronavirus pandemic.WhatsApp is end-to-end encrypted, meaning the...
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7 early YouTubers reveal the moments they knew they made it big
When YouTube was starting out in the late 2000s, the first set of creators recording videos couldn't have known how big the platform would become.These YouTubers set the precedent for what it meant to...
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These are the videos that changed YouTube forever, from 'Lazy Sunday' to...
Fifteen years ago, YouTube broke ground when it allowed internet users to upload and share videos in a more efficient way than ever before.YouTube quickly skyrocketed to become the most popular online...
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Ocean Spray gifted a truck to the man who went viral skateboarding while...
Summary List PlacementThe CEO of cranberry company Ocean Spray has responded in kind to TikTok's latest craze: the "Dreams" challenge, in which participants sip cranberry juice as they skateboard to...
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Those viral videos of friendly police officers mask the problematic reality...
Summary List PlacementSamuel Alvarez has been a fixture at the annual folk music festival in Greensboro, North Carolina since it began in 2015. His shining bald head and reflective yellow police vest...
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Two brothers spotted a toy hamster in China and figured out how to make it a...
Summary List PlacementOn Christmas Day in 2018, Jessie Carbone unwrapped something far more interesting than a sweater: a talking toy hamster."My mom thought they'd make a hilarious stocking stuffer,"...
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This fake toothbrush-sharing startup brilliantly mocks all things Silicon Valley
Summary List PlacementBITE should've been a success. It capitalized on the popular sharing economy, giving people access to shared electric toothbrushes all over San Francisco. The design was sleek and...
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3 strategies for successfully marketing your business on TikTok
Summary List PlacementAfter Uyi Omorogbe posted his first viral TikTok video in April 2020, he said, his clothing brand, NASO, sold out of its minimalist African-inspired inventory less than 72 hours...
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Two startup founders paid $15 for a 1980s photoshoot at JCPenney. Obviously,...
Summary List PlacementMost professional photos of startup founders look exactly the same: button-down, boring background, blank smile. But maybe it doesn't have to be that way. What if founders were...
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How a college YouTuber made $90,000 and gained 388,000 new subscribers from a...
Summary List PlacementElliot Choy, 22, is a YouTuber who balances vlogging with studying at Vanderbilt University where he is a business senior. His YouTube content is a blend of Choy documenting his...
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This blueprint shows how to run a successful PR campaign for your business —...
Summary List PlacementWhen company leaders sit down to strategize a PR campaign, they usually picture the best-case scenario for their business. What story angle would position them in the best light,...
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This TikToker is signing deals with brands after his dramatic reaction videos...
Summary List PlacementThis article was originally published on June 27, 2021. It was updated on July 8, 2021 to include more-recent figures.Richard Sales has gained 2.6 million followers since May this...
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I tried to use Starbucks' new program that lets customers order complicated...
Summary List PlacementStarbucks is running a limited test that allows customers to order drinks that became popular on social media through ads on Facebook and Instagram.Over the weekend, I was excited...
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I went to TikTok's new pop-up shop in London that teaches you how to go...
Summary List PlacementI am completely rubbish at TikTok.Before I became a freelance writer, I briefly worked at a creative agency, where creating content for TikTok was literally in my job...
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Viral Atlanta Tik Tok shows $3000 robot that could replace the need for...
Summary List PlacementPeople were boggled at a viral Tik Tok, with over 2.5 million views as of Thursday, showing a woman being followed around a Georgia Whole Foods by a small orange robot.In the...
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University of Alabama sorority recruitment is going viral on TikTok and it's...
Summary List PlacementWith summer winding down, colleges and universities are preparing for the fall semester. Students are dorm shopping, buying school supplies, and new clothes. At the University of...
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Applebee's is bringing the Oreo Cookie Shake back to its menu after a viral...
Summary List PlacementApplebee's is bringing back its Oreo Cookie Shake after the viral TikTok song "Fancy Like" name-dropped the menu item in its lyrics, CNN Business reported. Applebee's president...
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