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What Tech Entrepreneurs Could Learn from Chamillionaire

Both Sides of the Table

It created viral buzz because other fans saw the email address and wanted to know how they got it. Businesses like TopSpin Media now professionalize campaigns for musicians to capture email addresses, build social-media audiences and sell products directly to consumers (and many other artist-to-fan direct initiatives).

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

How do we cut through the news in the disinformation campaign? So it's the first time in my life that I pushed this to all my networks as hard as I could, and I was also very aggressive on the viral mechanics that I plugged into it. One of them was a suggestion that the speed of viral mutation was going to or could be very fast.