Brian Williams Misremembers The Iraq War & Gawker Brandjacks Coke
Beyond Social Media Show, Episode 82
Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Brian Williams “misremembering” being in a helicopter that was hit by a grenade during the Iraq War; Gawker’s brandjacking of Coca-Cola’s Twitter party; the Google’s Twitter Firehose deal; web bots; Papal Hangouts; 50 Shades Of Grey LEGOs; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.
Worst Digital Cases
- Gawker’s Idiotic Prank Bids To Destroy Happiness
- More Than ½ Of Traffic To All Websites Is From Bots
- Vibrator Company Wants People To Photograph While Driving
- NBC News Anchor Brian Williams Commits Career Suicide
Best Digital Cases
- Pope Francis Does A Google+ Hangout On Air From The Vatican!
- Everlast Campaign Tricks Men Into Catcalling Their Mothers
- Twitter/Google Deal: 7 Considerations For Marketing & Public Relations Pros
- VIDEO: 50 Shades Of Grey LEGO Trailer
- Locally Laid Responds To Customer Complaint
Shiny New Stuff
- Valentine’s Day Gift Slot Machine App
- Couple – Score some major bonus points with your Valentine with the Couple app that organizes an syncs you and your sweeties’ memories
- Google Project Tango – Scan the world in 3D with your phone
- Google Earth Pro – Is free. It was $399. Download and use GEPFREE for the license key
Projects
Kelly Browning Interview, CEO AICR.ORG
- VIDEO: Innovairre Interviews Kelly Browning, CEO AICR.ORG
- BL produced this interview – via Google+ Hangout on Air – with Kelly Browning, CEO of American Institute for Cancer Research, on the occasion of World Cancer Day 2015
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The Daily Numbers
- INFOGRAPHIC: Most Socially-Shared Content by Type
BEYOND SOCIAL MEDIA HOSTS
David Erickson
- David Erickson on Google Plus
- @derickson
- @TheDailyNumbers
- e-Strategy Content Marketing Blog
- e-Strategy Trends
- Success @ Creative PR
- eStrategy YouTube – Marketing Videos
B.L. Ochman
- BL Ochman on Google Plus
- Maximum-Plus.com – Online Event Production & Coaching for Google+ Success
- @WhatsNext
- What’s Next Blog
- Whats Next Blog on YouTube