Announcing Buffer Festival London 2021
As much as 2020 was unexpected in more ways than one, it got us thinking how we could make 2021 bigger and better, and bring our audiences together outside of North America. Introducing Buffer Fes…
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“I feel a sense of anticipation for innovation and frankly, a media revolution” – Parker Elizabeth Shares Her Community Highlights
The team at Buffer Festival recognizes a lot of familiar faces that always attend and support the festival. When we came up with this idea on a team video call, the first person we thought to reach o…
Announcing Buffer Festival Toronto 2021
Hello Buffer Festival community! We missed you all so much in 2020. We also missed the presence of people gathering IRL - it's what we do after all! Though we missed Buffer Festival last year, we'…
“The biggest part of the joke is that we didn’t reveal the pandemic” – Julie Nolke on creating videos about being quarantined
How do you think yourself four months ago would react to your life and our world right now? Julie Nolke, Toronto-based comedian and actor, perfectly captured this through her sketch "Explaining the P…
The 2019 Buffer Festival Gala Award Show
Like many events this year, Buffer Festival was also cancelled. But, that's not stopping us from reliving our past years. We uploaded our Buffer Festival 2019 in a playlist on YouTube for you, ou…
“I’ve been singing as long as I have had a memory” – Nick Pitera
Nick Pitera is a singer, talented in singing in various different ranges, but he is also a skilled animator. While he successfully pursued both passions in two career streams, both require high level…
The State of Brand-Funded Video Content
Join Branded Content Leader David Beebe and Creator, Director, and Trans Activist Stef Sanjati for an intimate fireside chat about the state of brand-funded content, the value of long-term partnershi…
Nothing Works by Jack Conte
Hard work pays off and dreams come true, but not always the way we think they should. In the end, what we hope to happen is rarely aligned with what actually happens. In “Nothing Works” Jack Conte, C…
The Critical Difference Between a Creator and Influencer Mindset
Over the past several years there’s been a flood of brands tapping into the star power of social media celebrities. In collaborating with the next generation of talent, however, it's essential that b…
Earning Revenue on YouTube Beyond AdSense
As YouTube’s director of product management, Rohit Dhawan leads the team responsible for helping creators to build their businesses as they build their brands. Creators are both artists AND entrepren…