The BB&J Podcast

The BB&J Podcast

By John LindtBusinessMarketing
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The BB&J Podcast episodes

  • #437: LinkedIn Releases Business Manager

    LinkedIn just rolled out a business manager for its platform. This is especially important for B2B business because they can:


    - Manage your team
    - Streamline tasks
    - Perform other B2B business activities online

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    1 min
  • #436: Reels and Stories Can Now Be Scheduled

    Big update for Meta creators: Instagram Reels and Facebook/Instagram Stories can now be scheduled out from Meta Creator Studio. The only drawback is certain editing features such as adding featured sounds are not available this way.


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    1 min
  • #435: IG Reel API Released For Developers

    Instagram Update:

    The IG Reel API was just released to developers. This means that in the future, creators may be able to use third-party applications such as Hootsuite or Buffer to upload their reels rather than having to upload directly from their phones.

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    1 min
  • #434: Instagram Rolls Out 90-Second Reels

    Instagram Update:

    The maximum length for Instagram Reels has been extended to 90 seconds. Reels have become the focus of Instagram content in 2022, and this change will allow longer videos to be added to users' Reels, such as Tik Toks over 60 seconds.

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    1 min
  • #433: Pinned Videos Added to Instagram

    Instagram just rolled out the pinned videos. That means that users can use the top of their pages to feature videos showcasing their brand or that are evergreen. Learn more about the implications of this feature, and how to get the most out of it.


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    1 min
  • #432: Are Blockchains Truly Decentralized?

    A June report by Trail of Bits and commissioned by DARPA, "Are Blockchains Decentralized? Unintended Centralities in Distributed Ledgers" had concerning findings of the state of the blockchain. Trail of Bits is a cybersecurity research and consulting firm that regularly works with companies such as Facebook and organizations such as DARPA.


    This week, we're going over the findings of the report, and the implications for investors in crypto.
    Read the report: https://assets-global.website-files.com/5fd11235b3950c2c1a3b6df4/62af6c641a672b3329b9a480_Unintended_Centralities_in_Distributed_Ledgers.pdf

    Today, We Discuss:
    4:33 - 4:57(3:09 - 3:35) Vulnerability in blockchain software
    5:45 - 6:11(3:23 - 3:49) Nakamoto coefficient for cryptocurrencies

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    8 min
  • #431: Lessons Learned From Q2 2022

    2022 has seen major shifts in the digital marketing landscape. As we move into Q3, I wanted to take this episode of the podcast to talk about Q2. This week, I'm covering the Front Page highlights, trends that picked up this quarter, and predictions for Q3.


    Today, We Discuss:
    3:40 - 4:02 US/EU regulations against social media companies
    4:50 - 5:14 Future of audio-based social media

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    6 min
  • #430: EU Sets USB-C as Phone Charger Standard

    The European Union has amended the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. The amendment requires all hand-held mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, headphones, headsets, handheld videogame consoles, and portable speakers capable of wired charge must have a USB-C charger by 2024. Even for non-EU residents, this will likely mean USB-C becoming a global standard for these devices.


    Today, We Discuss:
    1:02 - 1:33 The Radio Equipment Directive
    4:28 - 4:54(3:28 - 3:54) The future of wireless charging

    Read the agreement here: https://ec.europa.eu/docsroom/documents/46755

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    7 min
  • #429: Spotify Down Due to Expired SSL

    Last month, Spotify users experienced a disruption to their service. This happened because of an expired SSL certificate. This certificate, shown in the 's' of https, caused disruption in several platforms that use the podcasting technology Megaphone until it was able to renew its certificate. And if it can happen to a multi-million dollar company, it can happen to you.


    Today, We Discuss:
    0:30 - 0:50 Spotify service disruption
    3:09 - 3:36 SSL Certificates

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    7 min
  • #428: Twitter Pays $150 Million For Illegal Use of Personal Data

    In 2011, Twitter made an agreement with regulators to not use data gathered for security purposes for targeted advertising. In court documents made public May 25, Twitter "failed to disclose that it also used user contact information to aid advertisers in reaching their preferred audiences." This week, I will be going over the rulings of this case, and the implications for the future of the platform.


    Today, We Discuss:
    0:34 - 1:03 Twitter's data violation
    2:27 - 3:00 The court settlement

    Read the full case here: https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/44666214/United_States_of_America_v_Twitter,_Inc

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    6 min

About The BB&J Podcast

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Podcast host and lead programmer for BB Digital Lab John Lindt talks about digital marketing, covering websites, social media, and how it all goes together.