š± Salesforce Buys Slack for $27.7B
Salesforce, the CRM powerhouse, surpassedĀ $20 billion in annual revenue.
And now theyāre acquiring Slack in aĀ $27.7 billion megadeal.
Rumours of the pending deal causedĀ Slackās stock price to spikeĀ last week.
Salesforce co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff said:
āāThis is a match made in heaven. Together,Ā Salesforce and Slack will shape the future of enterprise softwareĀ and transform the way everyone works in the all-digital, work-from-anywhere world,āā
Slack was ripe for taking ā havingĀ lost around 40% of its valueĀ since it went public, it was only a matter of time.
The only surprise here being the massive price tag.
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TikTokās meteoric rise continues!
Despite massive blows from governments around the world and facing bans in the US as well, TikTok not only survives but thrives!
In late JuneĀ India banned TikTok, along with 59 other Chinese-originated apps. This was TikTokās biggest market outside of China.
Then it faced the prospect of being banned in the US as well.
While discussions are still ongoing with the US government, TikTok has continued to thrive.
On to the main point —Ā TikTok shared insights into their most successful creators, clips, trends and more.
– Top 10 viral videos
– The greatest platform stars
– The top 10 hottest trends
– Tons more insights for your angles!
Hereās a list of theĀ top 10 viral videosĀ to get you started:
@bellapoarchĀ – Bella does M to the B.
@420Doggface208Ā – Skateboarding his way to fame.
@itscaitlinhelloĀ – The coworker you love to hate because WFH is hard.
@nbaĀ – Jalaiah shows us how it’s done at the NBA All-Star Game.
@willsmithĀ – Will wipes it down.
@awa_de_horchata_uwuĀ – An obscure cereal jingle that isn’t bread becomes a bread sensation.
@lizemopeteyĀ – Is it meatier or meteor? Hmmm.
@iamtabithabrownĀ – Do you see carrots? Bacon? It’s carrot bacon.
@thejulianbassĀ – Who’s your favorite hero?
@hartyt_Ā – A goose throws it back.
These provide perspective on what works best onĀ TikTok ā simple, repeatable clips aligned to music.
STM THREAD OF THE WEEK: Running Search Feed Arbitrage On Native
Selecting a thread to feature this week,Ā was a rather easy task.Ā There is one, that anyone thinking about running arbitrage,Ā should definitely readĀ right now. Started byĀ āplatinumāĀ who happens to be one of the most knowledgeable people on STM, when it comes to native traffic.
As the title of the thread suggests,Ā weāre going to talk about āsearch feedā arbitrageĀ and how to run it on native traffic. Platinum really stepped out of the shadows this time and delivered aĀ solid tutorialĀ to all STM members š
Whatās in it, you might ask?
It lists the constraints, since itās not for everyone, pretty large budgetās are needed, but the possibleĀ returns are pretty much HUGE.
He mentions the payouts and how long you need to wait for the conversions to show up. Since this method requires a bit different setup,Ā platinum goes into campaign setup too.Ā Heck, evenĀ screenshots from a trackerĀ are provided.
If thatās not enough, you can read several tips onĀ how to optimize such a campaign,Ā including the things you have to do manually, as well as theĀ stuff you can automate.Ā Have some other questions about this system?Ā Chime in and ask away,Ā platinum tends to answer promptly all the time š
Stay tuned for the next edition of MRKTRS WKLY.
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