Category Archives: Social Media

More Companies Jumping On Facebook Boycott Train

Advertisements for hundreds of brands are due to disappear from Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday, as a wide-ranging ad boycott against the world’s largest social media company is taking effect. Last week, the Anti-Defamation League along with several civil rights groups had … Continue reading

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Biggest Losers In Social Media Ad Boycott

Great chart from Statista on which companies are at risk of getting hammered by social media ad boycotts.  GMM’s Coach C has been all over us about this one, and early,  selling and flagging the companies that will be hurt. … Continue reading

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QOTD: The Facebook Facial

Facebook (Sheryl Sandberg) and Twitter (Jack Dorsey) on Capitol Hill today taking pipe from the pols.   Large cap tech getting spanked with both stocks down meaningful. I am all in for either they [Facebook] step up and take responsibility for … Continue reading

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Does social media make us less happy? – Fareed

Fareed’s interview with Yale professor, Laurie Santos, and teacher of Yale’s most popular class ever, the “happiness class”  is a great follow up to our Facebook post from last week. Yale professor Laurie Santos, who teaches a popular “happiness class,” tells … Continue reading

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