Marketing Misfits
Marketing Meets Culture. A panel of urban millennial marketers in practice discuss and debate current and past experiences shedding light on how brands should fight for authentic relevance in today’s world to resonate with consumers. Some information, some entertainment, always good debate.
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Marketing Misfits
Episode 31 | Probably the First of Many BLM Episodes (well not really the first)
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Gotham Podcast Studios
Brands boycotting Facebook
Why This Facebook Boycott Is Different
https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/why-this-facebook-boycott-is-different/
- “We’re all living in a cultural moment of pain. We believe that normal is not good enough, and we all need to drive positive change immediately,” Steve Lesnard, global vp of marketing for The North Face, said in an interview with Adweek.
- Other brands that have signed on include:
- REI
- Patagonia
- Eddie Bauer
- Canadian outdoor clothing brand Arc’teryx
- Recruiting company Upwork
- Hollywood studio Magnolia Pictures
- Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s
- Clothing designer Eileen Fisher
- Verizon wireless provider Verizon
Ben and Jerry’s article
https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/more-brands-including-ben-jerrys-and-eddie-bauer-join-facebook-boycott/2263581
Patagonia’s article
https://adage.com/article/news/patagonia-rei-join-facebook-boycott-and-tiktok-users-say-they-trolled-trumps-rally-monday-wake-call/2263091
Should Black players return to the NBA : Geoff McHenry
- Why Everyone Is Wrong About The NBA
- https://medium.com/@geoffmchenry/why-everyone-is-wrong-about-the-nba-b567587ce89
How Will the Biggest Absences From Orlando Impact the NBA’s Stretch Run?
NASCAR Hate Crime on Bubba Wallace