FAANG Episodes

Oct. 29, 2021

The Platform Wars Heat Up (295)

Big earnings week for Snap, Google, Twitter, Spotify and more. The news? Apple's privacy rules are making a big impact on all the platforms.

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Oct. 8, 2021

Facebook Conspiracy Theories (292)

Oh yes...Joe and Robert have a number of conspiracy theories that may be but are most likely not true about our favorite company we love to hate...Facebook.

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Aug. 13, 2021

Salesforce Launches Netflix for Business (284)

After Joe and Robert predicted that LinkedIn would launch the Netflix for Business a decade ago, Salesforce beat them to the punch.

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June 11, 2021

Will Apple Kill Email Newsletters? (275)

Apple's new privacy update could hinder the growth of email newsletters. Or maybe not. In other news, Facebook launches a Substack while Twitter's new subscription program sings the blues.

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Feb. 26, 2021

How Evil Is Facebook? (260)

More talk about Facebook, this time how they ripped the hearts out of the Australian press...and soon the rest of media throughout the world. Also...we all see it.

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Feb. 19, 2021

Facebook Invades Australia (259)

Big news this week out of Australia, where social media giant Facebook removes all news media sources from its platform. In the end, it was inevitable.

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Feb. 12, 2021

Clubhouse to Get Clubbed? (258)

Joe and Robert discuss the best and worst of the Super Bowl Ads...plus...Twitter and Facebook take direct aim at Clubhouse. Is time running out?

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Oct. 15, 2020

247: Why Netflix Would Buy AMC (and why that's important)

The streaming wars have begun. Disney has committed to it. Amazon and Apple are dabbling in it. But Netflix owns it. An AMC purchase could be how it levels up.

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Sept. 3, 2020

244: Facebook Cleans Up Political Ads...But that's Not the Problem

Robert and Joe break down Facebook's political ad decision, but calls for more to be done on the organic side. LEGO leverages product development and Mattress Firm goes all content.

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July 23, 2020

241: Double Down or Diversify? That Is the Question

While Coca-Cola begins killing zombie brands in favor of old standbys, companies like The New York Times are diversifying like crazy. Who's right?

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June 25, 2020

239: Who's Going to Be the Netflix of Business Content?

This episode features the changing virtual events model, a new content brand from the Girl Scouts, and promising guesses for the Netflix of business content.

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March 20, 2020

231: Making Sense of a Crazy Week...plus Could Apple Buy Disney?

Content Marketing with PNR (Pulizzi and Rose)

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Feb. 24, 2020

228: The Real Story Behind Facebook's Fact-Checking Plan

Content Marketing with PNR (Pulizzi and Rose)

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Sept. 9, 2019

216: Is Google Killing the Website?

Content Marketing with PNR (Pulizzi and Rose)

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