Cheezeburger Inc.
Cheezeburger Inc.
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- ukit
According to this they are the most successful startup in Seattle (in terms of traffic anyway)
- lukus_W0
advertising?
- mydo0
I read the article about them in wired last month. pretty interesting if you get the chance.
- mydo0
basicly these guys sit around in an office trying to work out the next meme to come from 4chan. then set up a website for it. they're now millionaires!
- whatsup0
- originally a stolen idea from http://engrish.com/mydo
- this was posted by a user within their networkwhatsup
- the whole site, the name, everything.refunktion
- tasty0
The article in WIRED just made me think about how he's kind of a thief.
- whatsup0
what wired article?
- refunktion0
yeah, these guys ripped everything they have on their site.
- whatsup0
That's why you gotta watermark your photos
- no, the ideas... not the photos... those are sent in.refunktion
- tasty0
The article basically said "we scour message boards like 4cHan, see what's trending. Buy a URL, add some seeded content, and hope for the best."