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👏 Give That Social Media Manager A Promotion 👏
Not all brands win but this week the award goes to the kings of stuffed crusts
As one eagle eyed reader noticed your must reads was slightly later than the usual 8.30am wake up call on Sunday. This week’s includes Pizza Hut social media slap, Elon Musk’s staff cutting email, 35p p/h Spice Girls t-shirts, Whatsapp’s latest feature tweak and Fyre festival must watch on Netflix
❤️ Marketing ❤️
I’ve shared a few basecamp articles in the past, this is busy is the new stupid including a podcast
Love this from pizza hut
Bit rich coming from a club that hasn't delivered since 1992...
— Pizza Hut Restaurants (@pizzahutuk)
Jan 17, 2019
Why McDonald’s doesn’t fight back in social media exchanges (they aren’t the Amazon of food)
Genius. Marketing goals. @FIJIWater 👏
— Hugh Thomas (@justhugh_t)
Jan 21, 2019
🤓 Business 🤓
Tesla laid off a number of staff, this is a twitter thread from a wife of an ex vet who was laid off (thanks to Californian Law) And here is the email Elon Musk sent to the employees
Airbnb looked at buying hotel tonight - could have been a smart move merging hotel and home tech
Is Google actually evil (Economist article behind paywall)
🚀 Product 🚀
Whatsapp are now curbing forwarding shares to more than 5 people My take: It has had serious impact in India and Brazil and this is facebook ways of reducing risk and influence
Worrying interview with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey (For someone who runs two companies it’s a challenge to read)
🤩 Interesting Reads 🤩
⏯ Video ⏯
I highly recommend you watch Fyre on Netflix if you are into marketing, influencers or just like to watch a car crash.