Pivot Live from Advertising Week: Netflix’s Q3 Numbers, Facebook's Name Change and Trump's Social Network
Oct 22, 2021
Join the lively discussion as the hosts dive into Facebook's name change and its implications for brand strategy amidst legal troubles. They also tackle Netflix's impressive Q3 numbers while addressing controversies, including the fallout from Dave Chappelle's special. The conversation turns to Trump’s new social network, exploring its challenges in a competitive tech landscape. Plus, they share thoughts on the recent vaccine mandate pushback and speculate about future trends in tech acquisitions and advertising strategies.
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Kanye's Name Change
- Kanye West changed his name to Ye.
- This was discussed alongside Trump's new social media platform, Truth Social.
Trump's Social Media Venture
- Trump's new social media platform, Truth Social, is going public via SPAC.
- He turned down large offers to join existing platforms, wanting ownership like Jeff Bezos.
Challenges for Truth Social
- Trump's foray into social media might face challenges due to his operational history and market competition.
- Existing platforms like Gab, Parler, and Getter already cater to the right-wing demographic.