During episode 260, co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discuss discuss Nike's absolutely, really, really bad and horrible week with twin sneaker public relations disasters; mighty and tiny local journalist Hilde Kate Lysiak; Twitter considering tweet annotations; the Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Jack & Diane dog wedding; 2019 video trends; the Anty McAntface naming contest; the Color Our Collections coloring books produced by museums and libraries; Burberry's inexplicable noose sweatshirt; YouTube's advertising exodus; Google's Nest Guard hidden microphone; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/260

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During episode 259, co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discuss discuss MillerCoors' #ToastToFarmers response to Bud Light's Super Bowl ad; Augmented Reality LEGOs; recruiting in virtual reality; Amazon dumps New York; Amazon Moments; LinkedIn Live; U-Haul's data storytelling earned media; National Geographic's Valley Of The Boom docuseries about the rise of Silicon Valley; the Bumble dating app; Jimmy Fallon on Amazon Alexa; Nvidia's nonpeople; the Bratz Doll Challenge; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/259

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During episode 258, co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discuss the explosive extortion and blackmail allegations Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has leveled against AMI and The National Enquirer; a follow-up story on the viral egg; Spotify's purchase of Gimlet Media and Anchor; Samsung's Tinder refrigerator; 230 new emoji; Wildlife Conservation Fund’s crooning critters; Google's auto ad agency; a visual controversy on Twitter; Amazon Echo's URL Problem; Delta Airline & Diet Coke's creepy napkins; a tribute to the late Representative John Dingell; Howard Schultz prefers you call him a man of means; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/258

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During episode 257, co-hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson discuss brands' earned Super Bowl Media; Super Bowl LIII commercials; egregious packaging; Minneapolis' frozen pants; LinkedIn interest targeting; dearly departed Google services; Apple's power play against Facebook and Google; Adidas Black History Month all white fail; the invisible generation; super-complicated CAPTCHAs; a Jeep Wave case study; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Show Notes & Links: http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/257

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