BeanCast 643: We Have Friends

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Panel

Saul Colt, Founder, The Idea Integration Co.

Colin Glaum, ECD, Charlotte’s Web

Janell Townsend, Chair of Management and Marketing, Oakland University

Bob Knorpp, Host, The BeanCast

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TOPICS

The Pursuit for Creators

Sources: The New Yorker on the creator economy, Engadget on Facebook’s investment, Peta Pixel on the Facebook effort, eMarketer on the big-tech efforts

Facebook Delay Brand Safety Audit

Sources: Digiday reports

Pandemic Impact on Execs

Sources: Digiday reports

Twitter Shuts Down Fleets

Sources: US News reports

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FAIR/FAIL/FOUL

FAIR: Ikea turns a billboard fail into a all-around fair

FAIL: Massachusetts pot dispensary co-opts Borat for a billboard and gets sued

FOUL: Controversy surrounding Spike Lee’s Cryptocurrency ad

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SPONSORS

Thanks to Recursive Squirrel for providing our bandwidth.

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