We First 5

 

1. Twitter Tube Means Pre-Roll As part of its Amplify Push Program, Twitter is allowing U.S. influencers to put pre-roll advertising before their videos for increased revenue generation. It’s a welcomed gesture for those that use the platform to promote themselves, their content and whatever else, but as Twitter deals with flat growth and declining […]

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Automatic For The People

 

Uber, the car sharing and delivery app that has upended the taxi business and whose logo has become ubiquitous in the windows of cars in cities around the world, has nonetheless weathered one public relations storm after another in its onward march to omnipresence. Despite the brand’s wild, multibillion-dollar success, Uber has seen everything from […]

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We First 5 – Channel Surfing and App-Chat

 

  1. Channel Surfing Twitter “Second-screening” a game is a 21st Century pastime for modern day sports fans and it looks as though Twitter is on the cusp of keeping it all “in-house” (perhaps in time for the NFL kick-off?) with the launch of dedicated page for streaming live events. More info here: http://bit.ly/2bjmdDc 2. […]

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How Apple is Bringing Purpose Closer to Its Core

 

    Where do you go when you’re on top of the world? If you’re Apple, you follow your conscience and excel on a select few social issues to set an inspiring example for multinational giants everywhere. Under Tim Cook’s leadership, the 200 billion dollar behemoth is not only focusing on clean air and water, […]

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We First 5

 

  1. Rio Chef Feeds the Homeless Waste not, want not. In an inspiring tale of people from around the world coming together to achieve something memorable, top chefs and other restaurant professionals have ventured from as far as Italy, Germany and Japan to turn food that would otherwise go to waste into meals for […]

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We First 5!

 

#TeamRefugees To be flown with pride. Discover the inspiring story of the team of Olympic athletes that are quite literally trying to fly the flag for displaced people around the world. More info here: http://on.mash.to/2b2hqZm Vertical Video Grows Outwards If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Snapchat must be awfully tired of all […]

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