Mastodawn

Recover Reputation Apr 26, 2023

"After posting an online fund-raiser mocking Bud Light this month, the National Republican Congressional Committee, which received more than $464,000 in donations from Anheuser-Busch last year, took down the page within minutes, The Daily Beast reported."
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/25/us/politics/bud-light-boycott-politics-republicans.html

Ad Flap Leaves Bitter Aftertaste for Bud Light and Warning for Big Business

Bud Light’s marketing effort with a transgender influencer has put it “in the center of the culture wars in a way that no company could possibly want to be,” one observer said.

The New York Times

Recover Reputation Apr 24, 2023

pixelfed Apr 22, 2023

Imgur blocking Adult/NSFW content is most likely influenced by their monetization strategy.

You know why they (and Tumblr/IG) want to block Adult/NSFW content?

Ads. Advertisers don't want their ads (and brand) to be associated with adult/NSFW content.

We aren't beholden to advertisers, and embrace freedom of expression. We have no plans to ban NSFW content.

#pixelfed #imgur #nsfw

Recover Reputation Apr 24, 2023

Robert Reich Apr 22, 2023

Elon Musk lost $13 billion in 24 hours on Thursday, and he’s still the world’s second richest person

Don't tell me billionaires can't afford a wealth tax.

Recover Reputation Apr 23, 2023

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell out after inappropriate relationship https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/23/jeff-shell-out-as-ceo-of-nbcuniversal-effective-immediately.html

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell is out after admitting inappropriate relationship with woman

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell left the company immediately after admitting inappropriate relationship with woman.

CNBC

Recover Reputation Apr 21, 2023

Delusional CEO
https://youtu.be/M5F2t3OnBNY
#reputationmanagement

Delusional CEO

YouTube

Recover Reputation Apr 20, 2023

TikTok: Dispute Over $84 Rainbow Cake Goes Viral After Complaint https://www.insider.com/dispute-over-rainbow-cake-goes-viral-on-tiktok-2023-4

TikTok: Dispute over $84 rainbow cake goes viral after complaint

Kylie Allen, the baker at Kylie Kakes in Princeton, West Virginia, said Ashleigh Freeman was one of the worst customers she'd ever had.

Insider

Recover Reputation Mar 22, 2023

The ultimate in reputation management: create an AI platform tainted by political bias? [New York Times]

#reputationmanagement
#ai
#aireputation
#chatgptforbusiness
#nytimes

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/business/media/ai-chatbots-right-wing-conservative.html

Conservatives Aim to Build an A.I. Chatbot of Their Own

After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-wing alternatives, making chatbots a new front in the culture wars.

The New York Times

Recover Reputation Feb 7, 2023

Being linked to George Santos can ruin your reputation.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/06/nyregion/george-santos-state-union-guest.html
#nytimes #reputationmanagement

George Santos Invited a Guest to the State of the Union. He Said Yes.

Michael Weinstock, a Democrat who once ran for Mr. Santos’s district, said he wanted to raise attention to health issues of 9/11 rescue workers like himself.

Recover Reputation Jan 25, 2023

ChatGPT Facing Growing Legal Issues https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/chatgpt-creator-openai-bolsters-legal-ranks-as-issues-grow

ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Bolsters Legal Ranks as Issues Grow

OpenAI Inc., the company behind popular new artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, has roughly doubled the size of its small in-house legal team in recent months.

Recover Reputation Dec 30, 2022

Damon Kiesow Dec 30, 2022

Developing a hypothesis that Mastodon is not “anti-viral” as much as “viral requiring initial scale.”

It takes a larger account to boost a post to break through the barriers between instances/communities and spark a cascade.

If so, that creates more gatekeepers and incentive to grow followers if mass communicating is your goal.

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