The 👍 Best & The 👎 Worst Marketing Stories Of 2021

12/06/21 • 48 min

Beyond Social Media: The Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations Podcast

During episode 368, co-hosts BL Ochman & David Erickson discuss the top ten best marketing stories they covered in 2021 as well as the top ten worst marketing stories. Those stories included:

Alien Oreos
A handgun unboxing PSA
2020 hooks up with Satan in Match.com Commercials
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs Launch
Weinermobile Lyft Rides
New York Times' interactive historical reporting of the Tulsa Race Massacre
Snapchat Millionaires
Sleep Number's advertorial TV commercials
Nerf Hires Fan As Chief TikTok Officer
An Italian Mafia Fugitive Cooked By YouTube
Facebook's January 6 Fail
A working gun disguised as a Lego toy
LinkedIn Knocks TikTok
The Milk Crate Challenge
Facebook renames
Twitter disses Alan Page
Mars Bar's pesterbot
Nike’s Satan Shoes
Fired By Bot At Amazon
Dancing Middle Aged Guys

Plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

Video, Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/368
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During episode 368, co-hosts BL Ochman & David Erickson discuss the top ten best marketing stories they covered in 2021 as well as the top ten worst marketing stories. Those stories included:

Alien Oreos
A handgun unboxing PSA
2020 hooks up with Satan in Match.com Commercials
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs Launch
Weinermobile Lyft Rides
New York Times' interactive historical reporting of the Tulsa Race Massacre
Snapchat Millionaires
Sleep Number's advertorial TV commercials
Nerf Hires Fan As Chief TikTok Officer
An Italian Mafia Fugitive Cooked By YouTube
Facebook's January 6 Fail
A working gun disguised as a Lego toy
LinkedIn Knocks TikTok
The Milk Crate Challenge
Facebook renames
Twitter disses Alan Page
Mars Bar's pesterbot
Nike’s Satan Shoes
Fired By Bot At Amazon
Dancing Middle Aged Guys

Plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.

Video, Show Notes & Links: https://beyondsocialmediashow.com/368
Connect with the show on social media
Subscribe to the weekly eNewsletter

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During episode 367, co-hosts BL Ochman & David Erickson discuss Prime Video's awesome anamorphic billboards for the Wheel Of Time premier, as well as:

Twitter's new bot certification program
The launch of The Atlantic's new newsletters
Nicole Wallace conducts a master class on how to interview a politician with follow-up questions for Chris Christie
Apple allows self-repair of their devices
The World Wildlife Foundation's brilliant climate change advocacy video
Spotify to allow video podcasts
TikTok's mediocre safety center
Big Oil's decades-long disinformation campaign
A media bias chart misses the mark

Plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.