A Basic Idea about Internet Memes

The term meme was first coined by a British biologist in his book “The Selfish Giant” in the year 1976. He defined the term as a unit of imitation. Some examples of this idea would be songs, fashions, slogans, ideas and jokes. Dawkins was a scientist who was very interested in memes and how they are related to the gene pool. In lay mans word it can be said meme is information that people replicate as a behavior.

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Internet Meme:- Internet meme can be simply defined as a picture or video or any other media that can be shared with the help of internet all over the world. The advancement of technology in the internet world has completely changed the memes in the 21st century. They are more adapted to spread and influence all kind of cultures at a brisk rate. This is the reason they have become so popular and more and more people love them. If you want to go to Google and learn in more depth about memes you might not get anything worthwhile, but the fact that you are aware of them and knows what they are tells you how popular they are and the amount of influence memes has over the internet right now.

The Creators of Meme:- It might come across your mind that who are the people who creates them and posts them on a regular basis. Memes are not created intelligently and that is the reason sometimes people find them hard to crack the meaning of a few particular memes. The memes are random and does not mean much and sometimes they are ugly and stupid and anyone who spends an hour or two regularly on the internet would know that they are almost everywhere. But, there are ways to make a meme very popular and there are no set of rules to follow. All you can do is creating a humorous meme with a caption and share it will all your friends. If they find it funny they will also share it among their friends and in no time your meme will be very popular.

Websites on Memes:- There are many websites dedicated to memes where you can create a meme and submit your best meme there. There are many websites which will pay you for creating memes after meeting the terms the conditions. These websites also hold surveys to find out the most popular meme faces, which in turn will encourage you to use the faces as well for your own memes.