Jonah Peretti

Jonah Peretti
Jonah H. Peretti is an American Internet entrepreneur, a founder of BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post, and developer of reblogging under the project "Reblog"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth1 January 1974
CountryUnited States of America
news pages needs
At The Huffington Post, we thought of the front page as a one-stop shop for everything you'd need in news.
thinking ideas creating
I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something youre really proud of and you spend a lot of time creating sometimes doesnt 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.
enough spread practise
Mormons know that its not enough to practise your religion - you also have to spread your religion.
math ideas creative
The math helps you have better understanding and helps you have more creative ideas, but you can't replace the creative ideas
thinking people missing
I think people often miss the fact that things often start in a swashbuckling like low cost just get it done kind of way, even when they grow into these iconic brands.
tyrannosaurus-rex knows did-you-know
Did you know that the Stegosaurus lived further away from the Tyrannosaurus Rex than we are from the Tyrannosaurus Rex in time?
cat people emotion
People say the Internet's made of cats. The reason isn't because of cats; it's because people like to have an emotion where they say 'aww' all at the same time.
creating tricks findings
The trick isn't so much creating the right thing; the trick is finding the right networks.
people way good-business
Facebook will figure out ways to allow people to have good businesses.
class people citizens
People don't do good work when they feel like losers and are second-class citizens within their own company.
people needs news
The world needs sustainable, profitable, vibrant content companies staffed by dedicated professionals; especially content for people that grew up on the web, whose entertainment and news interests are largely neglected by television and newspapers.
trying chance increase
You can drastically increase your chances for success if you try lots of things and bring the best forward.
crush want obsessed
You know when you get a crush on a person you don't know that much about them, you're sort of obsessed with them, you want to spend more time with them.
people mail way
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.