Ep. 109- GOOGLE Says COOKIES Staying? Movie Reviews! I What’s Up THIS WEEK

In this week's "What’s Up THIS WEEK" episode, host Jay Schwedelson discusses the latest marketing news, including Google delaying the removal of third-party cookies again, the hype around new social media app NoSpace, and the continued growth of Threads. He also shares some personal updates about going to the movies again and his movie theater snack preferences. Best Moments: (01:04) Google delays the depreciation of third-party cookies until at least 2025 due to feedback from industry groups (02:24) NoSpace is a new text-based social media app focused on Gen Z with 5.1 million people on the waitlist and a controversial "top friends" (remember from Myspace) (03:30) Threads continues to grow in popularity, potentially passing Twitter in US daily active users in April 2022 with 28 million DAUs vs Twitter's 22 million (although Twitter still leads globally) (04:46) Jay enjoyed seeing the movie, Challengers (starring Zendaya), and says he wants to start going to the theater more often Don't Forget: Register for Guru Conference 2024 ! And a MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold !! Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers! Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business! Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today! https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/