January 2019 - Beyond Social Media

Online Outrage

By David Erickson | January 29, 2019

Episode 256: BL and David discuss the self-fueling bonfire that is online outrage; WordPress’ new NewsPack platform; The Atlantic’s video in honor of International Holocaust Day of Remembrance; the Tree VR installation at Davos that allows you to experience what it’s like to be a tree in a rainforest; Kia’s Super Bowl scholarship; Aspiration Bank’s hyper-focused Millennial messaging; YouTube’s crackdown on pranks and challenges; a comedian’s daily joke-writing tips; Twitter’s new marketing calendar; stupid dad jokes; …and much, much more.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' Social Media School

By David Erickson | January 20, 2019

Beyond Social Media - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' Social School - Episode 255

Episode 255: BL and David discuss Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’ Social Media School for Democrats; Netflix Bandersnatch interactive Black Mirror movie; Twitter’s engagement-fostering beta app; the glaring omission in LinkedIn’s Doc uploads; why you shouldn’t write how-to posts; getting Skyped; fake influencers; deep fake Trump; Gillette toxic masculinity campaign’s backlash; Make America Kittens Again; a robot bartender; augmented magazines; brands taking a stand on #TrumpShutdown …and much, much more.

Podcast Marketing – How We Got To Episode 254

By David Erickson | January 13, 2019

Beyond Social Media - How We Got To Episode 254

BL and David threw out our standard format to look at our five-plus year journey as podcasters, and talk about how we plan to shake up our format in 2019.