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WeChat's Plan for a Virtual Town Square
22:45 - 28:12 (05:27)
WeChat's goal is to create a virtual town square where users can do everything from messaging friends to paying bills and shopping, all in one app. It has been compared to WhatsApp, YouTube, Amazon, and Venmo all rolled into one.
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In this podcast, the speaker discusses a recent incident where a person impersonated different brands' customer service reps and how the companies handled the situation.
22:45 - 25:07 (02:21)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker discusses a recent incident where a person impersonated different brands' customer service reps and how the companies handled the situation. The incident gave the impersonator a moral victory and the companies gained positive feedback for their response.
ChapterWeChat's Plan for a Virtual Town Square
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WeChat, the all-in-one app that combines messaging, social media, e-commerce, and financial services, has ambitious plans to become the go-to platform for video content in China.
25:07 - 26:44 (01:37)
Summary
WeChat, the all-in-one app that combines messaging, social media, e-commerce, and financial services, has ambitious plans to become the go-to platform for video content in China. CEO Allen Zhang envisions WeChat as a virtual town square providing a one-stop-shop for everything its users need.
ChapterWeChat's Plan for a Virtual Town Square
EpisodeThe Business of Strip Clubs, Black Friday Boycott, and Three Twitter Scenarios
PodcastMy First Million
The pandemic has caused major disruptions in the advertising industry, with top advertisers pulling back and an all-time high in usage.
26:44 - 28:12 (01:27)
Summary
The pandemic has caused major disruptions in the advertising industry, with top advertisers pulling back and an all-time high in usage. This has resulted in a decrease in cost-per-click for advertisers, despite some technical difficulties.