X Episodes

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Nov. 10, 2023

The Week of November 10, 2023 Marketing and Business News: Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot ‘Grok’ Will Only Be Available to X Premium+ Subscribers

In this episode, we cover various noteworthy headlines, including the surprising legalization of recreational marijuana in Ohio and TikTok's shift from its $2 billion Creator Fund. We delve into the revelation that Brits rank as the third biggest drinkers globally, explore Instagram's testing of a feature allowing users to turn off read receipts for DMs, and discuss Elon Musk's AI Chatbot 'Grok,' available exclusively to X Premium+ subscribers. The episode also touches on dynamic changes in the TV ad market with Warner Bros. Discovery restructuring its sales organization. We encourage listeners to stay updated on business and marketing by tuning in!
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Nov. 3, 2023

The Week of November 03, 2023 Marketing and Business News: Elon Musk Unleashes in Fiery Joe Rogan Podcast: Warns of the Woke Mind Virus

In this episode, highlights include Elon Musk's candid remarks on the Joe Rogan podcast, discussing Twitter and criticizing George Soros. Technical glitches marred ESPN's broadcast featuring Aaron Rodgers' vaccine remarks. The episode explores new marketing trends like free mobile networks for Gen Z ads, Steak-umm's anti-deepfake approach, Best Buy's livestreamed holiday sales, and Cracker Barrel's Dolly Parton-inspired rewards program. Also, a preview of Musk's upcoming X user dating app and a plug for their newsletter and personal branding courses. Stay tuned for the latest in marketing and business!
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Oct. 20, 2023

The Week of October 20, 2023 Marketing and Business News: Elon Musk’s X is Testing an Annual Fee for Unverified Accounts

We discuss recent developments in the business sphere, including creative strategies by popular brands like M&M's and TikTok, as well as intriguing news stories such as Elon Musk's testing of an annual fee for unverified accounts, and more. The podcast aims to break down the complexities of business, making them practical and relatable while keeping the tone light and enjoyable for listeners.
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July 28, 2023

The Week of July 28, 2023 Marketing and Business News: Twitter Has Officially Changed Its Logo to ‘X’

Join us as we discuss the latest news in marketing and business, including Twitter and Elon Musk's bold move of changing their logo to an 'X', and thank listeners for helping us reach the top of the charts.
Guest: Chris Hansen