Lauren Hendry Parsons

The 'I Quit' video: Anatomy of a viral hit
Oct 15, 2013
Lauren Hendry Parsons

The 'I Quit' video: Anatomy of a viral hit

The recent 'I quit' video (16 million views and counting) carries lessons not only about what makes online content go viral, but also about damage control in our YouTube-driven culture.

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