Social Sound Bite: Why You Should Pay Attention to Pokemon Go

Published: July 15, 2016, 10 a.m.

b'On this week\\u2019s Social Sound Bite \\u2013 recorded live at the KXIC studios in Iowa City \\u2013 Jay and I discussed \\u2026 Pokemon Go! Love it or hate it (and folks seem squarely in one of those two camps) Pokemon Go is lighting up the Internet this week. Let\\u2019s look at why. Listen for the full sound bite and enjoy these useful links to the news, trends, and tips included in this week\\u2019s show.\\nBeyond the Sound Bite\\n\\n\\n\\u2018Pok\\xe9mon GO\\u2019 Is About To Surpass Twitter In Daily Active Users On Android (Forbes).\\n\\n\\nPok\\xe9mon Go has an estimated 7.5M U.S. downloads, $1.6M in daily revenue(TechCrunch).\\n\\n\\nPokemon Go Is Driving Insane Amounts of Sales at Small Local Businesses. Here\\u2019s How It Works (Inc Magazine).\\n\\n\\nRegistration is now open for Social Brand Forum 2016 featuring Jay Baer, Joe Pulizzi, Gini Dietrich, Andy Crestodina, Kristen Craft, Melanie Deziel, Carlos Gil, Mike Smith, more. KXIC listeners save by using promo code KXIC.\\xa0Register now and save!\\n\\n\\nRemember, the Social Sound Bite is just the appetizer! On Monday morning we\\u2019ll serve up a fresh new episode of the On Brand Podcast.\\nLast but not least \\u2026\\n\\n\\nSubscribe to the podcast\\xa0\\u2013 You can subscribe to the show via iTunes, Stitcher, and RSS.\\n\\n\\nRate and review the show \\u2013 If\\xa0you like what you\\u2019re hearing, head over to iTunes and click that 5-star button to rate the show. And if you have a few extra seconds, write a couple of sentences and submit a review. This helps others find the podcast.\\n\\n\\nOK. How do you rate and review a podcast? Need a quick tutorial on leaving a rating/review in iTunes? Check this out.\\n\\n\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'