Be in the Know
- Facebook is at it again. Hundreds of millions of account passwords were stored in plaintext for years.
- Would you watch 20 minutes of ads for a free movie ticket? ‘Movie Pass’ co-founder, Stacy Spikes is betting you will.
Facebook Friday
Despite Facebook’s shortcomings, we still use it. The Daily Carnage FB group is 🔥
We’re closing in on 4k members. You should probably join.
Here’s what went down this week…
- Ashley wants to know your favorite marketing podcasts.
- Katie needs some tips on getting started with video content. Help a girl out!
- Billions of dollars for a fake product? Yep, the Theranos documentary is mind-blowing.
- Allison is looking for some marketing courses/training. Any crowd favorites?
Posts of the Week
- Spam Trigger Words and Phrases to Avoid (via Simplycast)
- ReMarket Like a Boss (via SEJ)
- Brands Can Now Sell Directly Through Instagram (via SEJ)
- Mock a Video in a Device (Mock.Video)
- Why Content Marketing Fails & What to Do About It (via MarketingProfs)
Happy Hour Vibes
Old reliable…
We’re drinking Whiskey Sour’s today. Simple and delicious.
Here’s what you’ll need:
– 2 oz whiskey
– 1 oz lemon juice
– 1 tsp sugar
– 1 egg white (optional)
What We're Watching
Our CMO, Nicholas (aka Nick) loves plucking the strings. He hasn’t brought his axe to work yet, but we’re workin’ on him.
Bad Ad
Pro tip: don’t shave with your eyes closed.