Mormons know that it's not enough to practise your religion - you also have to spread your religion. Jonah Peretti mormonpractisereligion Change image and share on social
People used to share things with e-mail on a massive scale. If you remember e-mail forwards from the late '90s, it was a terrible way to share content. Jonah Peretti 90scontentforward Change image and share on social
If you look at the heritage of the best advertising, you can make stuff that is great for both readers and advertisers. I don't think Don Draper would have loved banner ads. Jonah Peretti advertiseadvertiserbanner Change image and share on social
One of the things that is counterintuitive about BuzzFeed is that there's not a natural corollary to what we're doing because it isn't possible to distribute content through word-of-mouth in print. Jonah Peretti buzzfeedcontentcorollary Change image and share on social
I'm a typical Capricorn. I'm hardworking, loyal, sometimes stubborn, and I don't believe in astrology. Jonah Peretti astrologycapricornhardworking Change image and share on social
I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something you're really proud of and you spend a lot of time creating sometimes doesn't go anywhere, and something that you kind of do on the side, on a lark, ends up getting shared and passed around and having this big impact. Jonah Peretti bigcreateend share on social
A lot of web companies will take a short-term approach and sell to an incumbent and don't end up living up to their full potential. Jonah Peretti approachcompanyend Change image and share on social
People don't do good work when they feel like losers and are second-class citizens within their own company. Jonah Peretti citizenclasscompany Change image and share on social
At The Huffington Post, we thought of the front page as a one-stop shop for everything you'd need in news. Jonah Peretti fronthuffingtonnews Change image and share on social
I think the best content on BuzzFeed is something you share with someone else in your life, and it connects you to them. And that's a big part of what e-mail's about as well. Jonah Peretti bigbuzzfeedconnect Change image and share on social