I’m just as apt to discount someone for their Myers-Briggs score as I am for their results on a “What Kind of Condiment Are You?” quiz on BuzzFeed. (I’m a garlic aioli, looking for a BBQ sauce, if that means anything at all. It doesn’t.) You can rationalize that maybe it...
It isn’t only Buzzfeed that can benefit from quizzes; they also can be used to collect data or to educate customers. For undecided shoppers—or simply curious visitors—quizzes can serve as interactive tools to point them toward making a purchase. For instance, a “What’s your jean per...
WordPress Viral Quizis a BuzzFeed-style quiz builder (remember how we mentioned BuzzFeed’s quiz stats in the beginning?) that has a focus on creating viral quizzes. I personally love the big, easy to read font and colorful answer boxes. This WordPress quiz plugin is great if you’re loo...
In 2017, Steve Rayson pointed out that Facebook had begun demoting clickbait style content (ie. “what happened next” headlines); this began on May 17th 2017. The lack of emotional, tribal and quiz based phrases in our updated analysis signals a continuation of this algorithmic development. ...
Let’s put that into practice and say you’re running a native ad on a Vogue article about celebrity makeup routines. You could send readers to your foundation shade finder quiz with a headline like “Are you wearing the wrong shade of foundation?” Set a duration for the campaign Your...
Tests are also effective in provoking competition. For example: Buzzfeed’s General Knowledge Quiz You can play into the competitive buzz by collecting data on how people score and adding it to the test. You can even take that data and create an entirely new piece of link bait just about...
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Although sites such as BuzzFeed and PlayBuzz seem to be popular with younger generations, Gen Xers and Millennials listed quizzes as one of their five least favorite content types. Regarding verticals or “genres”: Although every generation is engaged the most in the entertainment vertical, each...
“these two Nivola kids” — Sam and May, whose parents are Emily Mortimer and Alessandro Nivola. (“They were just so wonderful.”) Donald Glover praised Malia Obama’s work ethic in the writers’ room for his upcoming Amazon series, tellingVanity Fair,“Her writing style is great.” ...
Olivia Rodrigo There are four different categories of questions ahead. For each one, slide the scale along to correspond with what you think. There are 20 questions in total – time to find your new hobby!Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and ...