Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know in the world of advertising today. 1. Mark Zuckerberg was so scared of Google Plus he declared a company-wide “lockdown.” At the time of Google Plus’ launch, the Facebook boss encouraged employees to work crazy hours to improve its own product, according to an upcoming book from former Facebook employee Antonio Garcia Martinez. 2. Uber says advertising is a “necessary evil” as it rolls out its …
It’s been eight years since the 2008 recession. I believe we are in a massive recession right now but the media can’t call it that because by definition we aren’t there yet. A Recession is defined as a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters. By the time the media calls it a recession it’s already too late—it …
As a practitioner and educator in social media, where I work with Professionals and Students in social media, I am aghast at the lowering of age to 13 years where you can hold a TINDER Account. It is hard enough educating consenting adults on how all of these platforms work, and to bring them into the current age, without their young children being given access to a “Hook Up” site where over 26 Million people …