Deal Leaks, Chocolate Farts & A Charming Cabbie




Beyond Social Media show

Summary: Beyond Social Media Show, Episode 74 Co-hosts David Erickson and B.L. Ochman covered the Twitter Brand Travesties of the week, a charming Tweeting St. Paul Cabbie, a pill that makes farts smell like chocolate, Amazon's new home services listings and much, much more. Worst Digital Cases * Twitter CPO accidentally (?) Tweeted about a pending deal. DM Fail or strategic move? (http://goo.gl/VuFdf3) * Roseanne Barr's unfunny, disgusting selfie joke Tweet. #FAIL (http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/11/26/roseanne-barrs-horrific-selfie-after-what-she-called-a-tussle-with-bill-cosby-was-quickly-deleted-want-to-guess-why/) * Mis-blog by Microsoft VP about a deal? Uh Oh! (http://techcrunch.com/2014/11/26/microsoft-appears-to-pre-announce-its-purchase-of-email-startup-acompli/) * Twitter's tracking your mobile app downloads (https://support.twitter.com/articles/20172069) * Museum of Modern Art's clunky use of images on Twitter and a work-around you can use (https://twitter.com/MuseumModernArt/) Best Digital Cases * St Paul Cabbie's charming and clever Twitter stream (https://twitter.com/CheyCab) * Young YouTube sensation Zoella becomes international best-seller via pre-orders of her first novel (http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/zoella-youtube-sensation-zoe-suggs-debut-novel-expected-to-become-overnight-bestseller-9881453.html) * TD Bank's #MakeTodayCount intitative makes a real impact in just 24 hours (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dP7OgLCc4vo&feature=youtu.be) * 15SecTech.com (http://instagram.com/15sectech) Instagram channel provides 15-second tech tips and reviews * Amazon Services opens their platform to home services industry (http://services.amazon.com/selling-services/pricing.htm?ld=EL-www.amazon.comAS) * Pills make farts smell like chocolate (or roses, or violets) (http://goo.gl/qUdFRe) * UNICEF aims for world's biggest global sing-a-long to raise awareness of children's rights (http://youtu.be/rpTzkiul8Iw) Shiny New Stuff * Purse snaps shut to prevent shopaholic credit card spending (http://www.psfk.com/2014/01/arduino-purse-auto-c) * DeathSwitch app delivers your critical info and passwords to designees after your death (http://deathswitch.com) * DoShare Chrome Extension - the big dog for Google+ automation (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/do-share/oglhhmnmdocfhmhlekfdecokagmbchnf?hl=en) * TagBoard finds social content by #hashtag (http://Tagboard.com) * WP PlugIn Directory - improvement on WordPress' native directory (http://wpplugindirectory.org) * DayOne app - super easy and feature-rich journaling app (http://dayoneapp.com/) The Daily Numbers * 2014 Thanksgiving & Black Friday Online Sales (http://www-01.ibm.com/software/marketing-solutions/benchmark-hub/alert.html) BEYOND SOCIAL MEDIA HOSTS David Erickson Twitter (http://twitter.com/derickson) Twitter (http://twitter.com/thedailynumbers) e-Strategy Blog (http://e-StrategyBlog.com/) e-Strategy Trends (http://Trends.e-StrategyBlog.com/) YouTube (http://youtube.com/estrategy) B.L. Ochman Google Plus (https://plus.google.com/u/0/+BLOchman/) Maximum-Plus.com (http://maximum-plus.com) -Online Event Production & Coaching for Google+ Success Twitter (http://twitter.com/whatsnext) What's Next Blog (http://WhatsNextBlog.com/) YouTube (http://youtube.com/whatsnextblog) Pawfun Blog (http://pawfun.com/blog)