3 Billion club

I’ve been telling businesses for years that they underestimate Facebook – the largest social media platform in the world with over 3 billion MAUs (Monthly Active Users).  Well, I might need to change my pitch soon.  Instagram just joined the staggering,...

YouTube is TV

YouTube IS TV. According to Nielsen’s latest Media Distributor Gauge, YouTube dominated TV viewing in July 2025, capturing 13.4% of all TV watch time, the biggest lead any media company has had since Nielsen began tracking in 2023. That’s more than Disney, more than...

It only took 11 years…

In 2014, Facebook Inc. bought WhatsApp for $19B – one of the biggest acquisitions in the space at the time. And just last month, 11 years later, Meta announced it’s integrating ads into WhatsApp (starting with the Updates tab, for now). The only thing I...