The interwebs are full of entities looking to jump on viral trends. From planking, to the Harlem Shake, to the latest celebrity mishaps, we all enjoy jumping on and sharing the latest memes. And if we’re managing a brand presence in social media, it’s just as tempting to add our voice into the mix. But how to do so without just becoming one of the crowd? Here are some guidelines we use at Budding Culture…
One of the great things about having all this content just laying around the interwebs is that the opportunity to go back and relive the past is open to just about anyone without a two-bit history degree or a time machine. Case in point, the series of blog posts, Rembert Explains the ’80s over on Grantland (where else?). Here, Rembert Brown, who came of age during the nineties and the oughts, offers his take on…
We live in a culture where ideas, trends and other assorted memes often spread out from niches and become pervasive across larger segments of society. This phenomena ties back to the rise of Geek culture — what we sometimes refer to as being “geeked-out”. Today, one can be deemed a ‘Geek’ across any number of areas, from music, to street fashion, to role playing games. It’s all about really being into that one thing. Where…
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