▲ 7 ▼ Twitter's new CEO told staffers they need to use 'hand-to-hand combat' to convince advertisers to come back, report says (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 3 years ago by trashhalo@beehaw.org to c/technology@beehaw.org 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments Linda Yaccarino said staff must deploy "hand-to-hand combat' to win back advertisers, per the FT. The Twitter CEO's remarks follow the NYT's report that Twitter ad sales have fallen 59% in a year. Some brands have been ensuring their ads don't appear next to Elon Musk's tweets, per the NYT.
[–] marshadow@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Fisticuffs? Blade weapons? ….oh. Face to face meetings. (Insert scene from Office Space where that nerdy-looking guy is driving in rush hour traffic playing “Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangster” like it’s his anthem) permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShinyBiscuit@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Nerdy-looking guy. You mean Michael B...Bolton!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DJDarren@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago Why should I change my name? He's the one who sucks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShinyBiscuit@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Nerdy-looking guy. You mean Michael B...Bolton!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DJDarren@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago Why should I change my name? He's the one who sucks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DJDarren@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago Why should I change my name? He's the one who sucks. permalink fedilink source parent