“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: Marketing for Kids, Twitter Runs this Town, Meet at McDonald’s, Using Search to Predict Cancer and One Star for Online Reviews.
Read More(Good… no great) virtual reality is finally here and on the cusp of becoming mainstream. Facebook-owned Oculus Rift, Playstation VR, Hololens, MagicLeap and other consumer products are very close to making virtual reality a reality for the masses. It’s easy to view all of this as hype, but I’m bullish on the technology and see it becoming a mainstay in homes across the country, opening up new and very exciting opportunities for marketers.
Read MoreEpisode 57 of the Brave Ad World Podcast is posted.
The headlines Kevin and I are discussing this week include: Google+ Allows Pseudonyms and Nicknames, Twitter Acquires Malware Protection Company, Facebook Timeline Rolls Out to All Users, McDonald’s Finds Its Way Through Promoted Tweets and Facebook’s IPO on Its Way Wednesday.
The news quick hits include: RIM Makes Leadership Changes, Tumblr Continues to Grow, Facebook’s Lobbying Efforts are Revealed, Google Introduces Single Privacy Policy for All Platforms, Netflix Subscribers Continue to Rise, Twitter Adds Additional Languages, YouTube Makes Updates, Nintendo Announces New Gaming Network and Twitter Reserves Right to Censor Content by Country.
There's a lot to cover, so enjoy!
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