
Meta & The Power of (Re)Branding | Episode 9
11/03/21 • 41 min
In this episode of the BizDev Podcast, David and Gary start the show off by discussing the new Facebook rebrand to Meta. Facebook is currently recognized as both an application and the parent company that owns several other apps, such as Instagram. Facebook wants to separate their current brand from all other brands by placing itself and its other apps under the parentage of Meta. From this discussion, the two begin to discuss the differences between logos, branding and marketing and ultimately discuss when is it appropriate to rebrand. The team at Big Pixel is intimate with this topic as they are just finishing up their own rebranding project. To finish the discussion, the two tease next weeks topic as they answer this week’s question.
Here are the links to all mentioned articles in this episode:
YouTube - Facebook's Annual AR/VR Conference
Brand New - Before and After Logos
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David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
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David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
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Our Hosts
David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us
919-275-0646
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel
1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
In this episode of the BizDev Podcast, David and Gary start the show off by discussing the new Facebook rebrand to Meta. Facebook is currently recognized as both an application and the parent company that owns several other apps, such as Instagram. Facebook wants to separate their current brand from all other brands by placing itself and its other apps under the parentage of Meta. From this discussion, the two begin to discuss the differences between logos, branding and marketing and ultimately discuss when is it appropriate to rebrand. The team at Big Pixel is intimate with this topic as they are just finishing up their own rebranding project. To finish the discussion, the two tease next weeks topic as they answer this week’s question.
Here are the links to all mentioned articles in this episode:
YouTube - Facebook's Annual AR/VR Conference
Brand New - Before and After Logos
___________________________________
Submit Your Questions to:
[email protected]
Our Hosts
David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us
[email protected]
919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel
310 S. Harrington Street
Music by: BLXRR
___________________________________
Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our Hosts
David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us
919-275-0646
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel
1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
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Here are the links to all mentioned articles in this episode:
Engadget - Razer Zephyr Face-Mask
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OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our Hosts
David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us
919-275-0646
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel
1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
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Enjoy the Pressure | Episode 10
In this episode of the BizDev Podcast, David and Gary start the show off by discussing the latest news regarding Facebook’s rebrand to Meta. It turns out that the name, Meta, is already owned, and the company is seeking a twenty-million dollar payout to sell the name to Facebook. From there the team discuss Microsoft’s own version of the “meta-verse”. Then they pick up from where they left off in last week’s podcast as they answer the anticipated question about how to fund your startup. Lastly, the two of them discuss the new movie, Dune.
Here are the links to all mentioned articles in this episode:
Entrepreneur - There Is Already a Company Called Meta
Bloomberg - Microsoft's Own Metaverse Is Coming
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our Hosts
David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us
919-275-0646
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel
1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
BIZ/DEV - Meta & The Power of (Re)Branding | Episode 9
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