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Episode 60 features news on LinkedIn for jobs, Bing’s Productivity play, and Delta Airlines possibly going down a slippery slope. On, and Anchor – you remember them, right? (didn’t think so…)
Featuring Andrew McCauley (@andymac71) and Will Hanke (@redcanoemedia)
Show Notes
Big News of the Week
Microsoft’s Bing for Business Aims to Make Companies More Productive
https://www.webpronews.com/microsofts-bing-business-aims-make-companies-productive-2017-10/
LinkedIn to launch Talent Insights, a new analytics tool, as it dives deeper into data
https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/04/linkedin-to-launch-talent-insights-a-new-analytics-tool-as-it-dives-deeper-into-data/
Instagram Stories Can Now Be Shared to Users’ Facebook Stories
http://www.adweek.com/digital/instagram-stories-facebook-stories/
Instagram Now Lets You Share Polls in Stories
http://www.adweek.com/digital/instagram-now-lets-you-share-polls-in-stories/
A Beam of Light From Instagram
http://www.adweek.com/digital/beam-of-light-instagram-face-filter/
Google now lets you mute an ad because it ‘knew too much’
http://mashable.com/2017/09/26/google-ad-knew-too-much
Facebook’s Newest News Feed Test Is All About Context
http://www.adweek.com/digital/facebook-news-feed-test-context/
Facebook Tests Putting the ‘Face’ in Account Recovery
https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/2/16395766/facebook-tests-facial-recognition-verification
Facebook Is Hiring 1,000 People to Review Ads and Monitor Targeting
https://www.engadget.com/2017/10/02/facebook-toughens-ad-scrutiny-in-response-to-russian-campaign/
Amazon
Merch by Amazon
https://merch.amazon.com/landing
Amazon Is Said to Test Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx, UPS
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-05/amazon-is-said-to-test-own-delivery-service-to-rival-fedex-ups
Miscellaneous
Delta will offer free messaging on flights, but never, never phone calls
http://money.cnn.com/2017/09/27/technology/delta-free-texting/index.html
Anchor raises $10 million for podcast platform
https://venturebeat.com/2017/09/28/gv-leads-10-million-investment-in-audio-broadcasting-platform-anchor/