During episode 185, Co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discussed the gaming of the Homeland Security’s immigrant crime VOICE Hotline; a sexy rhino who went viral on Tinder; Pope Francis’ stirring TEDtalk; New York Times' new #TruthIs commercial; Heineken’s smart #OpenYourWorld campaign; LinkedIn releases retargeting capabilities & folds profiles into Bing search results; the New York Times on Snapchat Discover; Twitter’s bot infestation; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/185

During episode 184, Co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discussed Facebook's live video problems; the Juicero press test; Minnesota cops celebrate 4/20 Day; Google's talentless drawing app; the personalization of Google Home; branded Easter eggs; Steve Ballmer's USA Facts; a potential Google ad-blocker; An Inconvenient Tooth; Facebook getting Instant Articles pushback; a false twins story; a scary phishing expedition; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/184

During episode 183, Co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discussed United Airlines' brutally dragging a paying customer off a flight, the social media outrage that ensued, and the monumentally idiotic public relations response; White House spokesman Sean Spicer's disastrous Hitler comparisons; Twitter's deleting tweets critical of United Airlines on the one hand, and Twitter's standoff with Homeland Security in defense of freedom of speech on the other hand; a Whopper of a Burger King ad; Amazon's new social media influencer program; Ooola Ooola Zod aliens; several very clever bots; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/183

During episode 182, Co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discussed the Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad controversy; the 2017 round of April Fool's Day jokes; #AprilTheGiraffe...again; Matsodon.Social; David Schwimmer's #ThatsHarassment campaign; Facebook Comment GIFs; the Global War on Fake News; Amazon gets the NFL; Google turns to AI to solve the YouTube ad crisis; eyetracking of musicians; Facebook fundraising; an IoT gadget maker bricking his customer's device over an online review; a real news fake news story; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/182