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30 Under 30 - Media (2020)

Lizz Warner is a tech founder, executive producer, and content creator with over 5+ billion views across her digital projects. She's known for creating impactful storytelling content in a way that goes viral. A video she made about suicide prevention featuring Kevin Hines saved over 10,000 lives. She's the creator and director of BuzzFeed's first travel franchise, "Bring Me!," which garnered more than 3.3 billion views and became the #1 video travel publisher on the internet, making it BuzzFeed's second most profitable franchise.

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FROM THE 15TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS TRUTH, DARE OR DOLLAR

I was a creative producer on the Truth, Dare or Dollar project in partnership with CashApp and ATTN Media. I helped write the scripts and direct the influencers to film content that went viral in this branded partnership.
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Winner in EARNED MEDIA
Entered in USER-GENERATED CONTENT

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This Restaurant Has 27 Kinds of Ranch Dressing — and 3-Hour Waits for a Table

BuzzFeed is still launching new social brands

With a new sponsorship deal, BuzzFeed hopes a new attribution model can power commerce growth

NBC Reteams With Snapchat, BuzzFeed for 2018 Winter Olympics Coverage

Sneaky Algorithms, Video Calls, and Dick Pics: Secrets From a Dating App Founder

In a post-pandemic world, dating apps are here to stay. Gleam founder Lizz Warner gives us an inside look at the industry and shares her thoughts on how daters can be most successful.

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I worked on a number of Red Carpet events for Netflix, producing and recording the interviews of celebrities including Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and The Rock. All was edited and uploaded to in real time for live stories on Netflix's social media channels during the premiere night of the film.

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‍'BuzzFeed' Travel Brand Bring Me! Launches Creators Program

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Zion, Arches listed as two of the five 'must-see' national parks, according to Buzzfeed

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SKY BAR, BROOKLYN PIZZA GETS BUZZFEED TRAVEL BRAND “BRING ME” LOVE

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Soulard restaurant goes viral online, sees huge spike in business

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BuzzFeed rebrands travel title Bring Me, expanding distribution beyond Facebook

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Buzzfeed Tells Tourists to "Bring Your Stretchy Pants" When Visiting St. Louis

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How food brand Tasty is a template for BuzzFeed’s vertical expansion

I created and led the growth of the Bring Me! travel franchise, turning it into the #1 global cross-platform travel publisher within a year. I managed a team that expanded from Los Angeles to a global network, reaching over 200 million people in 190 countries. With 4.5B views and 4.7 million likes, it achieved a +50% monthly engagement rate and became BuzzFeed’s second-highest revenue-earning franchise. Featured businesses saw massive success, some even expanding internationally. In 2024, Bring Me! was acquired by LostIn.

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Travel Publisher Lost In Acquires BuzzFeed’s Bring Me! Franchise

Bring Me! franchase was acquired by the founders of Jukin Media in July of 2024.

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In years past, BuzzFeed’s vertical Facebook pages adhered closely to the BuzzFeed brand — “BuzzFeed Parents,” “BuzzFeed Weddings,” etc. Lately, though, it and other , which some say is necessary for publishers to cut through the noise on crowded social platforms. When Business Insider launched a lifestyle site, for example, it dropped the “Business” so as to signal it was now going after a consumer audience. In the case of Bloomberg Media, it opted to keep the name “Bloomberg” on its new verticals to reinforce its umbrella brand.

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