Episode 372

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Host: Taylor Wiegert (www.twitter.com/twiegert)

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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You can contact Brave Ad World at BraveAdWorld [at] gmail.com, or connect with Taylor on Twitter @twiegert.

Episode 279

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This week’s headlines: Bloomberg and Others Partner with Twitter for Exclusive Live Video, Snap Inc. Launches Viewability Score for Snapchat, Facebook Messenger Launches Instant Games and Facebook Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Winning.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Creates New Head of News Product Position, Facebook Testing Loyalty QR Codes, Facebook Marketplace Gets Icon-Driven UI Update, YouTube Rolls Out Updated Look, Facebook Grows Content Safety Team, Hulu Launches Live TV Streaming Service, Twitter Moments Get Vertical Video Ads and YouTube Launches New Celebrity-Driven Shows.

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Episode 278

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This week’s headlines: Google Gets Into Programmatic TV, Snapchat Continues to Make Ad Buying Easier with Geofilters, Facebook and Google Continue Push Against Fake News and Twitter Shows It Can Grow Its Users.

The week’s news quick hits: Pinterest Like Button Being Phased Out, LinkedIn Launches Matched Audiences Ad Retargeting Capabilities, LinkedIn Hits Half a Billion Users, Twitch Gives Creators More Ways to Monetize Content, Twitter Planning to Go Live 24/7 in the Future, Facebook Improves Pixel Tracking and Alphabet Reports Strong Earnings.

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Episode 255

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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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Episode 234

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This week’s headlines: Facebook May Soon Be Launching Camera App, YouTube Launches Six-Second Ads, Twitter Reports Disappointing Q1 Earnings but Shows Bright Spots, Facebook Continues to be on a Roll in Q1 Earnings and Twitter Moves to News Section of iTunes.

The week’s news quick hits: Snapchat Launches Update to Face Swap, Twitter Allows Users to Report Multiple Tweets in One Report, YouTube Improves Mobile Recommendation Engine, Snapchat Users Watch 10 Billion Videos Per Day, LinkedIn Reports Q1 Earnings and Biz Stone Relaunches Jelly.

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Episode 195

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Hosts: Taylor Wiegert (www.twitter.com/twiegert) and Kevin Dugan (www.twitter.com/prblog)

This week’s headlines: Pinterest Launches First Ad API, Twitter Reports Disappointing Q1 Results and Facebook Puts End to Friends Data API.

The week’s news quick hits: Instagram Now Supports Emoji Hashtags, Instagram Clarifies Community Guidelines, Facebook Messenger Gets Video Calling Support, Anonymous Sharing App Secret to be Shut Down, Facebook Hits 40 Million Small Business Pages Milestone and LinkedIn Reports Q1 Earnings.

Download or subscribe to this podcast at www.braveadworld.com/podcast.

Find more social media marketing insights on the Brave Ad World blog at www.braveadworld.com.

You can contact Brave Ad World at BraveAdWorld [at] gmail.com, or connect with Taylor on Twitter @twiegert and Kevin at @prblog.

Episode 194

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This week’s headlines: Twitter Allows Anyone to Send Direct Messages to Anyone Else, Facebook News Feed Algorithm Gives Weight to Posts from Friends, Facebook Reports Q1 Earnings, Facebook Continues Focus on Video with Launch of Anthology and Twitter Rolls Out Highlights.

The week’s news quick hits: WhatsApp has 800 Million Monthly Active Users, Google Emphasizes Mobile Friendly Sites in Search Results, Google Allows Users to Download Search History, Twitter Improves Abuse-Fighting Tools and Policies, Facebook Launches Caller ID Tool Called Hello and Google Reports Q1 2015 Earnings.

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Episode 147

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Tests Mobile Graph Search, Twitter Gives User Data to Music Industry, Microsoft Invests in Foursquare, Twitter Reports First Post-IPO Earnings, Pinterest Updates Acceptable Use Policy, LinkedIn Reports Q4 2013 Earnings and Klout Redesigns to Help Users Improve Influence.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Unrolls Web Redesign to Users, Tumblr Enables SSL Encryption, Facebook Turns 10, Twitter Shows Tweet Engagement in Mobile Timelines, YouTube Plans to Audit Videos for Fraudulent Views and Twitter Launches Data Grants.

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Launches Paper, Pinterest Previews Interest Feature, Facebook's Q4 2013 Shows Strong Mobile Growth and Twitter Launches Search for Media Partners.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter's Android App Update Makes Editing Photos Easier, Tech Companies Reach Agreement with Government on Data Request Disclosures, Twitter Adds Search Filters and Foursquare Allows Users to Order Food in GrubHub Partnership.

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