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The one about Spam email, video editing cuts, Canva and Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - TG61 00:00:00 Introduction Here are your hosts, Roger and Pascal. 00:01:51 In the News A selection of announcements and news releases from the world of marketing and technology that caught our attention. 00:12:17 Content Spotlights ROGER: Employee Gets Revenge On ‘Best Buy’ After It Forces Him To Spam Customers With Promotional Emails by Jonas Grinevičius and Ilona Baliūnaitė in Bored Panda. https://www.boredpanda.com/free-trials-spam-buying-firestick-using-corporate-addresses/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=organic PASCAL: 9 Essential Cuts Every Video Editor Needs to Know by Lewis Mcgregor https://www.shutterstock.com/blog/9-essential-cuts-video-editing 00:24:55 Marketing Tech and Apps ROGER: It’s all about revisiting Canva: https://www.canva.com/ Auto-enhance Auto Blur Face Retouch PASCAL: It’s all about bringing new life to your social media posts Content Drips https://contentdrips.com/ save time creating quote style photos, animated graphics and carousel for social media Render Forest https://www.renderforest.com/templates create 3D animations to promote your products and services 00:35:14 This Week in History Our selection of historical events and anniversaries from the world of science, technology and popular culture. 00:42:28 Creator Shout Outs ROGER: Carrie Eddins – 12 Days of Twitter PR: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/carrieeddins_twitterpr-12daysoftwitterpr-visibility-activity-6869374188935815168-HzTR PASCAL: Jenni Field host of the Redefining Communications podcast series: https://redefiningcomms.com/podcast-redefining-communications-with-jenni-field/ 00:47:09 Film Marketing Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001) Director: Chris Columbus Writer: JK Rowling, Steve Kloves Music By John Williams Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson supported by the who’s who of the British TV and Film industry. We help celebrate #20YearsOfMovieMagic by reviewing the first Harry Potter film and take a close look at the marketing campaign which successfully used scarcity (partially due to the need to protect the young actors) to increase interest in the...
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