Digital Ad Market Update: 3/18 - 4/1 2022

Joe, Helen, Kiersten, and Alex take to the studio and give you the breakdown of some of the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Hear it all in 41 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
Skinny pants slander and cyclical fashion trends.

Disney lights itself on fire and wonders why it's getting hot. Tune in for some fire avoidance techniques.

NBA dips toes into volumetric scanning and we discuss what the future may hold.

Facebook paid for TikTok misinformation. We give our opinion.

Articles Mentioned:
Pants Debate: https://bit.ly/3DwkSam
Disney Gets Political: https://bit.ly/3xdI2BB
NBA in Volume: https://bit.ly/3NGRDGI
Facebook Slanders TikTok: https://wapo.st/3qXRNzP

Digital Ad Market Update: 3/11 - 3/17 2022

Co-host Joe and Producer Alex take to the studio to breakdown some of the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Hear it all in 31 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
Netflix cracks down on password sharers.

Facebook (aka Meta) steps into the world of NFT minting. Oh, and apparently no more saying you want to k*ll Putin.

Adobe is unveils new AR e-commerce tool.

Chipotle reveals Chippy, a chip-making robot.

TikTok ups their video length - is this good or bad?

Articles mentioned:
Netflix Crackdown: https://bit.ly/3N2BKtG
FB Says No No: https://cnb.cx/34R5R6n
Adobe AR: https://bit.ly/36aRsSZ
Chippy Robot: https://bit.ly/3wh45GH
Papa Johns Controversy: https://bit.ly/34PyWyU
Uncle Vanya: https://bit.ly/3tjNnVj

Digital Ad Market Update: 3/1 - 3/10 2022

In this special episode, we have Joe in the studio to break down propaganda in the 21st century and how its taking effect in the war in Ukraine. Hear it all in 29 minutes or less.

Digital Ad Market Update: 2/11 - 2/18 2022

Joe and Kiersten take to the studio to break down the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Hear it all in 39 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
Super Bowl 2022 ratings are in. Two numbers stand out. Let's break it down.

The commercials of the Super Bowl are not what they used to be. Did you like any at all? Let's talk about them.

The late state Winter Olympics bring in controversy, and we have some opinions. Ready for the next big cultural sports event? It may already be here.

Articles Mentioned:
All Super Bowl Viewership: https://bit.ly/3BxRQ9E
Super Bowl 2022 Commercials: https://bit.ly/3JCb6W

Digital Ad Market Update: 2/4 - 2/10 2022

Joe is joined by Kiersten and Charlee to break down the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Hear it all in 45 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
Q4 Earning Reports are out, and some surprises are in the mix.

Amazon raises its prices, and for what? Let's discuss.

The Olympics are going on, but are you watching? Stay tuned for a Matthew McConaughey ad breakdown, and how we think the Olympics should be structured.

Top Stories:
Amazon Ad Biz Size: https://bit.ly/3gyjd9B
McConaughey Olympics Ad: https://bit.ly/3uJpBU5
Meta Stock Plunge: https://bit.ly/3uAfxwj

Digital Ad Market Update: 1/27 - 2/3 2022

Co-host Joe is joined by producer Kiersten to break down all the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Tune in for it all in 38 minutes or less.

The Super Bowl is getting closer, and we're talking about the ads we expect to see. Will this year have the highest ratings in recent memory? Let's talk about it.

The Winter Olympics are gearing up to be 'whelming', and we have some thoughts if you are planning to advertise.

Valentines Day at home? The trends seem to think so too.

We're following up on the Joe Rogan and Neil Young Spotify story. Want to know the future of podcasts talking about the 'rona' - stay until the end.

Digital Ad Market Update: 1/18 - 1/26 2022

This week, we have co-hosts Joe and Matt, as well as Helen, bringing you all the latest marketing, tech, and culture news. Tune in for it all - in 43 minutes or less.

Is your luxury destination getting too many visitors? Peep the shoulders. Neighbor town? Invest in housing now.

Barbie and Balmain break into the metaverse. Are you a Barbie girl in a virtual Barbie world? Your branded virtual space is coming in hot.

TikTok Ads are getting results - marketing managers take advantage while you can. Snapchat, we love you too!

Neil Young doesn't want his music on the same platform as Joe Rogan - due to unchecked vaccine misinformation. Will Spotify pull Rogan? We don't think so... unless Taylor joins Neil.

Articles Mentioned:
TikTok All the Way: https://bit.ly/3GXrXSm
Barbie Balmain: https://bit.ly/3ufiq5R

Digital Ad Market Update: 12/17 - 12/24

In this extra-long episode, Joe is joined by Rebecca, Jack, and Kiersten, breaking down the biggest topics of the past year and their take on where it's going in 2022. Hear it all in 1 hour and 8 minutes. Enjoy!

Top Stories:
The metaverse has brought about some bullish behavior from the heads of big tech.

Wallstreetbets has popularized memestonking in 2021, and we're not mad about it.

NFTs and cryptos have seen unprecedented growth and discussion despite the negative forces attempting to cull their rise.

Starships and space exploration - big tech is making moves in 2022 and we're gonna be watching.

2022 just started, but we're breaking down some trends we foresee for the next year.
- Homesteading rise
- Automated everything... UX designers needed
- Streaming reinventing cable
- Amazon loses its value proposition
- TikTok maxes out
- Apathy over rage

Digital Ad Market Update 12/11 - 12/16

Joe brings in Helen and Producer Kiersten to review the latest marketing, tech, and culture news, all in 51 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
P*rnHub yearly search stats are coming in hot and we're going over a bunch. (Skip to 12:00 for the next topic)

Western clothing is having a revival this past year and we have some ideas why.

Hallmark movies follow a specific pattern and abide by a couple of rules. We're going over them and then making a rough sketch of our own. If you are Hallmark, reach out and we'll write your next script.

Articles Mentioned:
P*rnHub Stats: https://bit.ly/32a8LRH
Western Wear Trend: https://bit.ly/3q58yYi
Hallmark Plot Structure: https://bit.ly/3q59LyU

Digital Ad Market Update 12/08 - 12/10

Co-host Joe wanted to bless your feeds with a second episode this week so here we are. Covering topics in marketing, tech, and culture, all in 35 minutes or less.

Top Stories:
CoComelon enters the billion club.
Spotify Wrapped gains all the free attention.
Fireplace streams and the ambient sound wave.
Virtual rooms as the next wave of metaverse/ NFT hype?
Christmas trends by location.

Articles Mentioned:
When Digital Rooms and Ambient Sounds Collide:
https://nyti.ms/3rRMd33
Christmas Trends from Google:
https://bit.ly/3y9Jzad