How Small Consumer Brands are Killing the Big Guys
David Gil discusses why big consumer brands are failing to keep up with small, emerging ones. And, how small businesses can take advantage of the massive opportunity that...
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Amazon Smart Home Just Got Better, Apple Creating a “Netflix for News”
David Gil discusses Amazon's newest acquisition and how they are slowly dominating all of smart home. He also gives his thoughts on Amazon leaving New York and Apple's...
Spotify Goes All In on Podcasts and Amazon is Battling Google for Search Ads
David Gil discusses Spotify's big move to go all in on podcasting. He also gives his thoughts on Amazon battling Google to win ad dollars in search, the...
How to Expand Your Business into India and China
David Gil goes through everything you need to know about doing business in India and China. They are the two fastest growing countries on the planet and many...
Do Controversial Ads Like Gillette’s Work? Plus, Netflix Puts Up Big Numbers
David Gil dives deep on controversial ads like Gillette's and tries to see if they work. Then, he discusses how Netflix now makes up 10% off all TV...
Tyler Cowen – How to Think About the Future & Life-Long Learning
David Gil speaks with Tyler Cowen (@TylerCowen). He is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, the Chairman and Director of the Mercatus Center, a best-selling author,...
The Future of Media: Ads vs Subscriptions
YouTube announced yesterday that they’re going to shift their focus back to being an ad-supported platform and will greatly reduce their spending on original premium content. The YouTube...
Stepping Over Dollars, Grasping at Dimes
An Eagle was soaring through the air when suddenly it heard the whizz of an Arrow, and felt itself wounded to death. Slowly it fluttered down to the...
The Great Brand Shift: A Death of the Middle
Companies that succeed in a digital world are either using new technologies to provide incredibly low priced and convenient solutions, the Amazon and Walmart model. Or, they are...
How Amazon is Building the Next Big Ad Platform and Why You Should Care
Amazon is already on track to sell $4.6 billion worth of ads this year, and that number is growing quickly, up from $2.2 billion a year ago. That...