Good & Bad Emoji Marketing & Google Posts

Beyond Social Media - Emoji Marketing - Episode 133

Episode 133: Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Google’s new Posts content type; both good and bad emoji campaigns; a fake New York Times political news story favoring Bernie Sanders; Amazon encryption backtracking; Jimmy Kimmel on Donald Trump; Facebook Live Video visibility; the #ShareTheLoad campaign; Facebook Instant Articles newsletter signups; Always’ #LikeAGirl campaign; the evolution of social media policies; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

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Is Flash Dead Yet & #AmazonPrimeDayFAIL

Beyond Social Media - Is Flash Dead - Episode 104

Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Amazon’s underwhelming Prime Day; CNN’s latest reporting failure; the latest nail in Flash’s coffin; Starbucks jobs program; Facebook’s Moneypenny digital assistant; Mark Cuban’s Mark Tank fundraiser; the rebirth of Bloom County; Wilco’s Star Wars giveaway; Rachel Platten’s duo with a sick six-year old; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

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Facebook Instant Articles & Meet The Press Charleston Fail

Beyond Social Media - Facebook Instant Articles - Episode 102

Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Facebook Instant Articles; Meet The Press’ Charleston massacre fail; Amazon’s per-page eBook royalties; influencer marketing; Google News Lab; Google’s news algorithm update; the Time-On-Story metric; Facebook Author Tags; the #SeriousBaby campaign; YouTube’s new player; Google’s artistic cars; Samsung’s see-through trucks; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

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Google+ Collections & Tweets In Search

Beyond Social Media Show - Google Plus Collections - Episode 95

Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Carly Fiornina’s domain fail; tweets in Google; Google+ Collections; dogs by drone; BuzzFeed’s Pound tool; Taylor Swift music video posters; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

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