Twitter Archives - Adpulp https://www.adpulp.com/category/twitter/ Advertising News and Know-How Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:08:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.adpulp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-adpulp-logo-reddark-grey-32x32.png Twitter Archives - Adpulp https://www.adpulp.com/category/twitter/ 32 32 29582147 Trump’s FTC Wants to Protect Far-Right Media Outlets https://www.adpulp.com/trumps-ftc-wants-to-protect-far-right-media-outlets/ https://www.adpulp.com/trumps-ftc-wants-to-protect-far-right-media-outlets/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:59:15 +0000 https://www.adpulp.com/?p=40241 The Trump Administration wants to make a deal with the advertising industry. The deal goes like this: Support our friends who own far-right media outlets, and we’ll let you go about your business. Given how elite universities, the legal profession, and the free press have been treated recently, it’s not surprising that Omnicom’s proposed $13.5 […]

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]]> https://www.adpulp.com/trumps-ftc-wants-to-protect-far-right-media-outlets/feed/ 0 40241 Mr. Musk Fires Several F-Bombs at Advertisers Who Dare to Defy Him https://www.adpulp.com/mr-musk-fires-several-f-bombs-at-advertisers-who-dare-to-defy-him/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 23:54:33 +0000 https://www.adpulp.com/?p=37823 More than 100 brands have “fully paused” their ads or left the social media platform once known as Twitter, following an important report by Media Matters on how advertising from prominent corporations appeared next to pro-Hitler, Holocaust denial, white nationalist, pro-violence, and neo-Nazi posts and accounts. Media Matters, a not-for-profit organization, has since been sued […]

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]]> 37823 Tweet, Tweet: Twitter Is Failing Harder Every Single Day https://www.adpulp.com/tweet-tweet-twitter-is-failing-harder-every-single-day/ https://www.adpulp.com/tweet-tweet-twitter-is-failing-harder-every-single-day/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2023 19:09:56 +0000 https://www.adpulp.com/?p=37722 Once upon an Internet moment, Twitter was a big deal. Then a braggadocious billionaire bought the company and within minutes the social media platform’s engine began to sputter and its wheels flatten. Flash forward to the present. An internal presentation obtained by The New York Times reveals that Twitter’s U.S. advertising revenue for the five […]

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]]> https://www.adpulp.com/tweet-tweet-twitter-is-failing-harder-every-single-day/feed/ 0 37722 Supply of Avocados from Mexico Cut Short by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture https://www.adpulp.com/supply-of-avocados-from-mexico-cut-short-by-u-s-dept-of-agriculture/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 17:43:39 +0000 https://www.adpulp.com/?p=37423 Before the Super Bowl on Sunday, Michoacán Gov. Alfredo Ramirez Bedolla boasted about the state’s avocado sales on Twitter, writing that “regardless of who wins the game today, the avocado produced in Michoacán is already the real winner of the night.” Solamente en febrero, se espera una venta de aguacate por 350 millones de dólares. […]

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]]> 37423 Karen Wants Her Privacy https://www.adpulp.com/karen-wants-her-privacy-apple-provides/ Sat, 12 Sep 2020 15:08:15 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=35044 “Karen” wants her privacy. Come to think of it, so does “Ken.” I like this commercial because it is awkward. For me, peak awkward happens when the coworkers speak in emoji. “Read heart emoji. Blue heart emoji. Puke emoji!” The spot offers the technorati a funny takedown of the quantified life and a well-earned poke […]

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]]> 35044 Twitter To World: Political Message Reach Should Be Earned, Not Bought https://www.adpulp.com/twitter-to-world-political-message-reach-should-be-earned-not-bought/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:40:40 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=31601 Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of @Twitter, and founder and CEO of Square, made some interesting Tweets today to announce Twitter’s new policy that bans all political advertising from the platform. We’ve made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally. We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought. Why? A […]

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]]> 31601 Can We Quit All the Quitting, Already? https://www.adpulp.com/can-we-quit-all-the-quitting-already/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:19:51 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=28926 When the content firehose drowns a person in noise and distortion, it’s natural for the person to flee. To say enough already and quit. You may have heard that people have been leaving Facebook in droves. Some of your friends and family may have vacated the digital premises. Many Facebook users have begun to rethink […]

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]]> 28926 Nike Just Did It https://www.adpulp.com/nike-just-did-it/ Wed, 05 Sep 2018 16:30:48 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=27533 Dan Wieden and his ad agency are many different things to many different people. As far as I’m concerned, he’s the copywriter’s copywriter. His game-changing tagline for Nike has always summed up the sports brand in three perfect syllables. Just Do It. The brand mantra is now 30 years old and Nike wants to let […]

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]]> 27533 Social Media Managers Are Brand Activists, Not Chorus Girls https://www.adpulp.com/social-media-managers-are-brand-activists-not-chorus-girls/ Tue, 29 May 2018 13:33:08 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=26650 Wired’s Jessi Hempel says what no one wants to admit: Women are preferred over men for social media management roles. Social media managers usually command less respect than PR managers, while taking on responsibility for an increasingly important distribution channel. The career has been referred to as the Pink Ghetto. Between 70 and 80 percent […]

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]]> 26650 Happiness Is A Tweetless Holiday https://www.adpulp.com/happiness-tweetless-holiday/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 04:12:41 +0000 https://adpulp.wpengine.com/?p=25551 Holidays are full of travel, family, food, and for many people today, an unending stream of social media updates to their “smart” phone appendage. Sadly, this is where politics and the weight of the world can creep in. Tessa Films in Chicago believes we can put our phones down for the betterment of America and […]

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