#Newsfeed: Will you buy MySpace?, Become your own DJ with the BBC, and Goodbye Twitter. Hello Reddit.
Plus Netflix introduces stories.
Will you buy MySpace?
Since its heyday in 2004 (when News Corp purchased the social media relic for $580 million) MySpace’s value has continued to decrease, with the latest sale valued at $35 million. With the website supposedly up for sale again, could you purchase a ‘www’ bubble bargain? Read more…
Become your own DJ with the BBC
From Wogan to Moyles, Mills to Grimshaw, some hallmarks of British broadcasting have used some great sound effects from the BBC. Now it’s your turn, as the broadcaster releases all sound effects for free. Read more…
Goodbye Twitter. Hello Reddit.
According to data from Reddit, the platform now boasts 330 million monthly active users – more than Twitter. But can the platform (and its active community) work with your brand? Read more…
Netflix introduces Stories
Netflix has rolled out a new show-preview format across mobile – 30 second vertical videos. Stylised as stories, users can swipe through previews to pick out their next flick. Read more…
#Learn
Great brands – even better fonts.
Explore the fonts used by some of the most recognisable brands, in this week’s #Learn feature. Read more…
#WhatsNew
#DREAMTEAM – Getting to know Digital Advertising & SEO Manager, Brian Lawlor
Is his dog really named after a music awards ceremony? Has he read all of Game of Thrones? Find out, as we sit down with Brian in this week’s #DreamTeam. Read more…
Want to work with Brian? We’re hiring! Check out all JOB SPOTLIGHT roles here.