Take This Quiz To Find Out If YOU Know By How Many Millions Of Dollars Buzzfeed Will Miss Its 2017 Projected Revenue!

1. Are you human?

A – Yes

B – No

C – I’m dancer

D – OMG I love cats

2. Can you read the following from the Wall Street Journal?

Digital publisher BuzzFeed is on track to miss its revenue target for this year by a significant amount, people familiar with the situation said, the latest sign that troubles in the online ad business are making it tough for new-media upstarts to live up to lofty expectations.

BuzzFeed, among the most high profile of digital media outfits that have grown quickly in the past several years, had been targeting revenue of around $350 million in 2017 but is expected to fall short of that figure by about 15% to 20%, the people said. That would mean a roughly $50 million to $70 million shortfall.

A – Yes

RESULTS

CONGRATULATIONS!

If YOU answered “Yes” to Question #2 and answered literally anything to Question #1, then YOU know that Buzzfeed is expected to miss its 2017 target revenue by 15-20%, or 50-$70 million.

BONUS QUESTION – Can you also read THIS from the Wall Street Journal?

Some BuzzFeed investors have become worried about the company’s performance and rising costs for expansions in areas like news and entertainment. Those frustrations were aired at a board meeting in recent weeks, in which directors took management to task, the people familiar with the situation said.

A – Yes

RESULTS

If YOU answered “Yes” to the BONUS QUESTION, then YOU know that Buzzfeed got away (slightly) from its bread and butter — mass-producing bullshit viral content — and invested in expensive shit like real news and entertainment.

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