Summary: Beyond Social Media Show, Episode 81 Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed GoDaddy's recently-pulled puppy Super Bowl commercial; Comcast's customer service department antagonizing customers; an online bullying incident that spirals out of control; a super-animated sign language interpreter; Governor Chris Christie falling off his chair, the slow death of Flash; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between. Worst Digital Cases * GoDaddy's Disgusting Super Bowl Ad (http://www.whatsnextblog.com/godaddy-youre-repulsive/) * VIDEO: GoDaddy Super Bowl Puppy Commercial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blDezzNEX3E) * GoDaddy Pulls Super Bowl Ad After Complaints About 'Puppy Mill' Humor (http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/godaddy-pulls-super-bowl-ad-after-complaints-about-puppy-mill-humor-162590) * Comcast thinks my husband is an a**hole – and they put it in writing (http://elliott.org/is-this-enough-compensation/comcast-thinks-husband-ahole-put-writing/) * Bullying Incident Goes Viral & Backfires Big Time (http://www.startribune.com/local/289688371.html) * VIDEO: Racism and bullying in Prior Lake Minnesota (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKVQX35yYc8) * NYC Mayor's Vibrant Deaf Interpreter Creates His Own Storm (http://www.apnewsarchive.com/2015/At-NYC-mayor-s-weather-briefings-vibrant-deaf-interpreter-creates-his-own-storm/id-f56192d374e34d8b9af6b030680831f4) Best Digital Cases * Gov Chris Christie Fell Off His Chair & It’s Caught On Vine & Shared Thousands Of Times (http://www.whatsnextblog.com/?p=4783) * VIDEO: Chris Christie Falling Off His Chair (https://vine.co/v/OteqbA7qgqt) * YouTube's HTML5 Video A Big Nail In Flash Coffin (http://www.cnet.com/news/youtubes-html5-video-a-big-nail-in-flash-coffin/) * IBM Introducing Email System Called Verse - Email Re-Imagined (http://www.ibm.com/social-business/us/en/newway/) * VIDEO: Budweiser's Puppy Super Bowl Commercial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAsjRRMMg_Q) * An 8th Grader In Brooklyn Raised $600,000 For His School By Praising His Principal (http://www.businessinsider.com/humans-of-new-york-raises-money-for-mott-hall-bridges-academy-2015-1) Shiny New Stuff * Google’s Planning To Sell Cell Service (http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/22/us-google-wireless-idUSKBN0KV06G20150122) * AT& T To Debut 12-Episode Snapchat Series Featuring Social Media Stars * Facebook Call-To-Action Buttons For Brand Pages Projects Beyond Social Media Show is now on iTunes & Stitcher! We'd be wildly appreciative if you would give us a review: * iTunes (http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/itunes) * Stitcher (http://beyondsocialmediashow.com/stitcher) The Daily Numbers * Share of Time Spent Listening To Audio Content (http://trends.e-strategyblog.com/2015/01/28/share-of-time-spent-listening-to-audio-content/23911) BEYOND SOCIAL MEDIA HOSTS David Erickson * David Erickson on Google Plus (http://plus.google.com/+DavidErickson) * @derickson (http://twitter.com/derickson) * @TheDailyNumbers (http://twitter.com/thedailynumbers) * e-Strategy Content Marketing Blog (http://e-StrategyBlog.com/) * e-Strategy Trends (http://Trends.e-StrategyBlog.com/) * Success @ Creative PR (http://creativepr.com/blog) * eStrategy YouTube - Marketing Videos (http://youtube.com/estrategy) B.L. Ochman * BL Ochman on Google Plus (https://plus.google.com/u/0/+BLOchman/) * Maximum-Plus.com - Online Event Production & Coaching for Google+ Success (http://maximum-plus.com) * @WhatsNext (http://twitter.com/whatsnext) * What's Next Blog (http://WhatsNextBlog.com/) * Whats Next Blog on YouTube (http://youtube.com/whatsnextblog) Audio Version Of This Episode
