The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Prof G Markets: Upheaval at Twitter, Airbnb and Uber Earnings, and the Chinese Markets
Nov 7, 2022
Elon Musk's transformative plans for Twitter, including innovative subscription models, are discussed. The potential profitability of Uber shines as it records impressive revenue growth, while Airbnb stands out as a market leader with its strategic moves. The podcast also dives into the complex dynamics of the Chinese markets affected by the zero-COVID policy, revealing challenges and opportunities. Along the way, listeners get insights into upcoming earnings reports, setting the scene for an engaging blend of business strategy and market analysis.
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Twitter's Potential
- Elon Musk's openness to new ideas at Twitter, such as paywalled videos and Vine's revival, can revitalize the platform.
- Integrating adult content, similar to OnlyFans, could be a profitable niche for Twitter.
Monetizing Twitter
- Twitter should charge users based on their economic value derived from the platform, not just a flat fee for verification.
- A tiered pricing model, similar to airlines, could optimize revenue generation.
Airbnb's Performance
- Airbnb stands out as a high-performing company with strong revenue growth and profitability.
- Despite positive earnings, Airbnb's stock fell due to market dynamics and recession fears.