
Elon F*ked Up... The Fatal Mistake That Launched Threads (#137)
07/11/23 • 17 min
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Elon’s been Zuck’d. Is this the death of Twitter?
Kipp and Kieran dive into what your business needs to know to take advantage of this new opportunity. Learn why you shouldn’t leave the door open for your competitor, Elon’s fatal mistake, why Threads is a masterclass in onboarding, how you should think about threads, and the distinctive advantage for being a first mover of a platform.
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- Kipp’s thread account https://www.threads.net/@kippbodnar?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Eight Sleep https://www.eightsleep.com/
- Spiderman tweet https://twitter.com/finkd/status/1676747594460962817
- Alex Lieberman Episode https://link.chtbl.com/w1aLT7sA
- Alex Lieberman tweet https://twitter.com/businessbarista/status/1676761306274177024
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Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.
Elon’s been Zuck’d. Is this the death of Twitter?
Kipp and Kieran dive into what your business needs to know to take advantage of this new opportunity. Learn why you shouldn’t leave the door open for your competitor, Elon’s fatal mistake, why Threads is a masterclass in onboarding, how you should think about threads, and the distinctive advantage for being a first mover of a platform.
Mentions
- Kipp’s thread account https://www.threads.net/@kippbodnar?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Eight Sleep https://www.eightsleep.com/
- Spiderman tweet https://twitter.com/finkd/status/1676747594460962817
- Alex Lieberman Episode https://link.chtbl.com/w1aLT7sA
- Alex Lieberman tweet https://twitter.com/businessbarista/status/1676761306274177024
We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg
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Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.
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