Brave Ad World Podcast - Episode 302

December 04, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

Brave Ad World is back with Episode 302!

This week’s headlines: Snap Launches Immersive New Ad Units, Snapchat Introduces Redesigned App and Pre-Roll Ads in Testing for Facebook Watch.

The week’s news quick hits: Snapchat Recommends Contextual Filters, Twitter Renames Save For Later Feature to Bookmarks, Facebook Informing Users They’ve Followed Russian Propagandists, Instagram Lets Users Edit Images Sent in Direct Messages, Facebook Testing Messenger Broadcast, Facebook Launches Mentorship and Support Tool and YouTube Getting Stories-Like Feature Dubbed Reels.

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Things I’ve Learned from Lately #141

September 30, 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: Practicing for a Crisis, The Facebook Dilemma, Visual Search on Retail, Filters are Just the Beginning and Sears is the OG Amazon.

Brave Ad World Podcast - Episode 281

May 22, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

Episode 281 of the Brave Ad World Podcast is here!

This week’s headlines: Sponsored World Lenses are Here, Instagram Adds Selfie Filters and Google I/O Doesn’t Skimp on Announcements.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Curbing Live Videos that Aren’t Live, Bing Highlighting Bots in Search Results, Biz Stone is Back with Twitter, Promoted Pins Tie into Pinterest Lens, Facebook Comes Forward with Measurement Error, You Won’t Believe What Facebook’s Doing with Click-Bait Posts, Facebook Integrates App Notifications and Twitter Adds Your Data Section.

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Brave Ad World Podcast - Episode 262

January 03, 2017 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

2016 wrapped up with a lot of news, and the first episode of the Brave Ad World Podcast for 2017 digs into those final weeks.

This week’s headlines: Facebook Announces New Data Inaccuracies, Instagram Launches Several New Features for the Holidays, Facebook Launches New Live Features for Verified Users, Snapchat Launches Filter Games, Snapchat Using Machine Learning for Ad Targeting and Twitter and Periscope Launch 360-Degree Live Video Streaming.

The week’s news quick hits: Vine’s Back as Camera App, Messenger Gets Group Video Chat, Twitter Search Now Sorted by Relevance, Snap Inc. Acquires Flite, Snapchat Partners with Disney-ABC for Original Series, Twitter Tests Breaking News Push Notifications, Facebook Launches Live Audio, Twitter Reports Ad Metric Error and Snap Inc. Acquires Augmented Reality Startup.

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Happy New Year!

This Week in Social and Digital (Week of December 12 to January 1)

January 02, 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.

Brave Ad World Podcast- Episode 255

October 31, 2016 by Taylor Wiegert in Podcast

The Brave Ad World Halloween Special is here, but don't expect too much Halloween...

This week’s headlines: Instagram Lays Groundwork for Live Streaming, Facebook Unrolls Filters, and Twitter Reports Q3 Earnings and Shuts Down Vine.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Relaxes Content Policy, PayPal Becomes Payment Option on Messenger, Rewarded Video Becomes Available Across MoPub Marketplace, and Facebook Tests “Masks."

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