Brave Ad World Podcast - Episode 372

July 29, 2019 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

Another episode of the Brave Ad World Podcast is here!

This week’s headlines: Facebook Sees Engagement Uptick, Snap Gets Its Groove Back and Facebook Rolls On in Earnings While FTC Fine Gets Put in Place.

The week’s news quick hits: FTC and Google Reach Settlement for Children’s Privacy Violations, Google Closes Incognito Mode Tracking Loophole, Justice Department Announces Broad Plans to Investigate Internet Company Market Power, Pinterest Expands Advertiser Tools with Beta Program, Alexa Ads Get More Detail, YouTube Masthead Can Be Bought on CPM Basis, AWS Shows Signs of Slowdown, Alphabet Earns Back Trust from Investors, Facebook Migrates Instant Games to Games Tab and Twitter has Strong Earnings Report.

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This Week in Social and Digital (Week of July 22)

July 28, 2019 by Taylor Wiegert in This Week in Social

This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

This week’s headlines: Facebook Sees Engagement Uptick, Snap Gets Its Groove Back and Facebook Rolls On in Earnings While FTC Fine Gets Put in Place.

What's Your Brand Voice? Literally.

December 07, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in AI, Artificial Intelligence, Voice

Typing and tapping have had their time in the sun. The era of voice interactions with our devices is upon us. 50% of searches will be made by voice within the next three years, and Amazon has revealed that its Echo Dot is its best selling item from its product catalogue. From a product perspective, it’s almost crowded with how many options consumers have for devices they can speak with from the Echo to Apple’s HomePod to Google Home. These devices are winding their ways into consumers homes, and people are turning to them more and more for information.

This means one thing. The brands that have a presence on these devices will be found, discovered, shared and purchased. The brands that aren’t might as well be invisible.

Brave Ad World Podcast - Episode 295

October 02, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

Episode 295 of the Brave Ad World Podcast is here!

This week’s headlines: YouTube Launches New Tools for Ad Targeting and Creative, Pinterest Opens Up Taste Graph Targeting, Twitter Testing 280-Character Tweet Limit, Amazon Surprises Everyone with More Echo Products and Snapchat Adds New Sponsored World Lenses.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Aims to Determine How TV and Social Work Together for Brand Lift, Snapchat Adds Sky Filters, Instagram Sees Fastest Growth in Users Yet, Facebook Secures Rights for NFL Highlights, Instagram Gives Users More Control Over Who Can Comment on Posts, Vimeo Launches Live Streaming and Facebook Adds New Objective to Drive Users to Messenger.

Get this episode and many others in the podcast section, and be sure to subscribe via iTunes.

This Week in Social and Digital (Week of September 25)

October 01, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in This Week in Social

This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

Things I’ve Learned from Lately #134

March 11, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in Things I've Learned From Lately

“Things I’ve Learned from Lately” is a regular compilation of articles that have made me a smarter marketer. Hopefully, they’ll help you, too.

This Week: Chief Marketing Trends, Alexa, What are You Doing to My Brain? and Bullish on VR.