article thumbnail

Quickly Unpacking Spotify’s Acquisition Of Gimlet Media

Haystack

As I was scrolling through Twitter today and saw the rumors around Gimlet, the podcast media company, being acquired by Spotify for $200M in cash, I knew I had to stop, write this post, and share some thoughts on what’s going on. Spotify will also get into commerce like its social network peers, but that’s a subject for another post.]

article thumbnail

32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Social Integration/Viral Outreach - are you integrating in some way with social networks? Is your integration limited to login and “like” buttons or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? Do you need to process user-contributed media? Do you need to provide RSS? Is there a step-by-step wizard?

Developer 396
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Social Integration/Viral Outreach - are you integrating in some way with social networks? Is your integration limited to login and “like” buttons or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? Do you need to process user-contributed media? Do you need to provide RSS? Is there a step-by-step wizard?

Developer 384
article thumbnail

The Evolution Of The Podcast

Duct Tape Marketing

Todd is the CEO of Blubrry Podcasting – a podcast media company that represents 105,000 Audio and Video podcasters in which his company provides advertising opportunities, media distribution/hosting, podcast media statistics, and other services. Questions I ask Todd Cochrane: [2:07] What shows are you hosting today? [2:54]

Audio 64
article thumbnail

Why Content Marketing Evaluation Should Start With A Good Plan And Research

YoungUpstarts

Sign up for their newsletter or RSS feed. What are bloggers or news media saying about their company? Keep in mind the alerts don’t capture what’s mentioned on social media sites, so you’ll want to set up listening stations on an app like SocialMention.com. Check out how well they do on social media and who shares their content.

Memphis 100
article thumbnail

Cannabis Marketing Without Paid Ads: How to Do it Right

Up and Running

But you’re still walking a tightrope with pay-per-click on search engines and paid social media advertising. Organic Social Media Campaigns. Organic Social Media Cannabis Marketing. Social media is one of the most critical organic cannabis advertising channels to master. Instead, leveraging organic (i.e. Email Marketing.

SMS 101
article thumbnail

HOW TO: Connect with Other Entrepreneurs Online

mashable.com

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.