How cocktails became the new food videos

Food-themed social videos have been all the rage, but everything has a saturation point. So publishers including BuzzFeed, Thrillist Media Group and NowThis are glomming on to booze-related content. Seems cocktail stirring, like the hands-in-bowls genre, is well suited to the 30-second, sound-off, instructional videos Facebook is pushing in users’ news feeds. The post How cocktails became the new food videos appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

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