A recent survey has suggested 42% of marketing is going to be outsourced

Kings of trolling Burger King have gone after KFC with KFG campaign

No money in podcasting? 25 podcasts brought into $15m for Barstool sports People are nervous about tracking podcasts impact, go test and learn

How Tik Tok has influenced a new breed of social media trend

👋 Here are three playbooks for Tik Tok (free download)

Adidas’ video strategy to win video

Ryan Reynolds and his three D’s - he definitely is standing out as brand marketer of the year

Product Hunts Ryan Hoover posted a good blog on the rise of the maker communities

Pinterest is going for an IPO this year and this is how they are planning to woo you and your ad dollars

Google personal development framework has helped me over the last year, concentrate on my time and guide my previous teams workload, take a look at the GROW framework might help you and your team

Netflix secret sauce was guiding international programming into everyones home, not just American programming

It hasn’t been a good 18 months for Facebook and their clear history tool is nowhere to be seen, this article questions its actual motives

Just Eat have finally dropped poor quality restaurants from their service

Journalist Kevin Roose published how he took his life back with do not distrub mode on his phone

Kings of product recyclement Instagram have (by the looks of things) borrowed public collections and letting you and friends create shared collections My take, smart for engagement, a nightmare for management

Snapchat’s midlife crisis as a messaging and camera app might just uncover it’s real use case, cool AR

I am a big fan of citymapper (their data delight means I use it over other map apps) and they have released a completely new way of tackling travel ticketing with their new app / service. This is very smart because they have tackled a problem by thinking differently

Long read from Parse.ly on impact of word count and device

In the age of voice and AI, branding is going to be more and more important, get that branding right Alexa

5G will be important….eventually Especially for smart phones and storage

🎧 Whats next for podcasts and consumer apps with Om Malik and Kevin Rose

Twitter focus on threading and understanding conversation This looks like a mash up between sms and iMessages in look but not feel, oh Twitter you can do better

Havard business professor and Mark Zuckerberg discussed blockchain, security and decentralisation - here is the deep dive with video

As part of a big company, Outlook can be a pain, here are 3x Outlook hacks you might want to know.

▶️How do you beat Netflix? 30 movies a year for Amazon Prime Video

👟How Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan brand became such a powerful brand

💰McDonalds and Uber Eats could fall out of love due to….commissions

😲Google’s latest sneaky tactic switching on mic in their Nest products, by accident

💯Important read for people who are still confused how people with depression can be highly functional