Why You Can’t Resist Clicking on This Article: The Clickbait Conundrum

Screen_Shot_2014-06-11_at_4.14.55_PMMost people have the same experience with clickbait.

You stumble across it in your Facebook feed or Twitter feed. It reads, “13 Problems Every Blonde Bostonian Working at a Marketing Software Company Has.” You recognize it’s pandering to you … but it’s just so perfectly intriguing, you have to click. You click, resigning yourself to scrolling through for just a minute because you’ve got work to do. You get to the first list item — it’s roughly on point, so you continue…

Why You Can’t Resist Clicking on This Article: The Clickbait Conundrum

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