Ellie Krupnick, reporter for Racked, discusses the business of Instagram and why successful contestants on "The Bachelor" are poised for success on the social platform.
Krupnick notes the conventional look that sets up some women on "The Bachelor" for success - the glittery gown, the cutoff shorts, yoga pants and, on top of those conventions, a sense of authenticity in who they are. She adds that these same attributes set up some contestants for similar, more lucrative success on Instagram through sponsored ads and posts.
We talk the overall power of social influence today, discussing DJ Khaled's partnership with Weight Watchers and how he will now serve as social media ambassador for the company.
Global Gaming League's founder Clinton Sparks and chairman Jeff Hoffman on their mission to bridge competitive eSports with mainstream celebrity culture.
AEVEX CEO Roger Wells joins to discuss the company's IPO and what it means for the future of autonomous defense systems in an era of rapid military innovation.
What does AI actually mean for the US economy? Andrew Husby of BNP Paribas breaks down the macro signals, risks, and opportunities hiding in plain sight.
Dominick Passanante of Panasonic Connect breaks down the innovations behind TOUGHBOOK and why rugged tech is more relevant than ever in today's mobile workforce
