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  Adam Dawes joins for Pimp my Portfolio, TikTok's worst advice pt.2 & meet Channel 10's new (potential) owner

  Pimp my Portfolio has fast become one of our favourite segments here at Equity Mates. In this episodes, Grant has submitted his portfolio to be reviewed by Adam Dawes of Shaw & Partners.

  18 April

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  TikTok's worst financial advice, Pimp my Portfolio & the pros and cons of music royalties

  This asset class has become more accessible for everyday investors with companies listed on the stock market. But just because we can invest in music royalties, doesn't mean we should. We unpack why in today's episode.

  11 April

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  Top 5 ASX stocks of the past 10 years, TikTok, Temu & Shein make news & a crypto market update

  The past 10 years has seen some incredible Australian companies emerge and make their mark here in Australia and around the world. On today’s episode we take a look at the top 5 ASX-listed companies of the past 10 years.

  18 March

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  Bold predictions - Andrew Brown

  Every year Andrew Brown, Executive Director of East 72 Dynasty Trust, joins us to make some bold predictions for the year ahead.

  20 February

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  TikTok is launching a music streaming platform

  Tiktok - the addictive, video-hosting giant has launched a closed beta for its subscription-only music streaming service to Australia, Mexico, Singapore, Indonesia and Brazil.

  4 August

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  News

  The relationship between social media use and mental health is becoming clearer

  Darcy chats to Hannah Murphy from the Financial Times about the teen mental health crisis caused by our increased exposure to social media.

  7 April

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  TikTok: Is time running out for Chinese apps?

  Today Darcy and Sascha ask - if we ban TikTok, will we need to ban all Chinese developed apps?

  5 April

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  Pounding the table on Meta

  With an opening line like that, how could we not include this article from Bireme Capital. Bireme believe that investors are missing the strong story in social media because of all the noise about TikTok.

  8th Dec, 2022

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  Why anti-piracy ads just make more pirates

  Any hope that the RBA and Fed were about to start cutting rates was blown completely out of the water this week, while Facebook nose-dived on "the uncertain and volatile macroeconomic landscape."

  9 November

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  TikTok's infinite scroll spotlights a growing media literacy crisis

  Google search is facing its biggest challenge in decades. And it’s not from Bing or Ask Jeeves. It’s from TikTok and Instagram.

  27th Oct, 2022

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  Is it BeReal time?

  It is time to BeReal. Move over TikTok, there’s a hot new social media platform in town. With 53 million downloads and monthly active users up more than 2,000% since January, we thought it was time to explore the business behind the hottest social media app of the year.

  18 October

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  Is Gen Z killing vintage fashion?

  This article takes a look at the vintage fashion industry and how a new generation of buyers and sellers are changing it.

  14th Oct, 2022

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  Teens, social media and technology 2022

  Pew Research have recently released a report into young people’s use of social media and technology, and have highlighted some interesting trends for investors (and parents) to note.

  22nd Aug, 2022

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  Expert: Jon Erlichman - We hope he Tweets this episode...

  Jon Erlichman is a correspondent and anchor for CTV National News, Canada’s most watched nightly newscast, and a senior anchor for Bloomberg Markets. But how we know Jon is as one of the most effective finance communicators on social media - if you don’t follow him on Twitter or watch his TikTok’s - you should.

  19 May

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  Who’s winning the war for our attention?

  The total time we spend on social media and streaming platforms is mind-boggling. Every minute, there are 44 million views on Facebook live. But TikTok smash those numbers with three times that engagement - there's 167 million views every minute. So recently, when Netflix, the previously unrivalled king of content, announced its first drop in subscribers in a decade recently… Darcy and Sascha sat down to discuss: Who’s winning in the war for our attention?

  30 April

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  TikTok's vast censorship machine

  This article tells the story of a former ByteDance employee, that worked on TikTok’s censorship program and is now blowing the whistle. The employee explains the mechanics of the program, including how the ByteDance Content Quality Centre responded to directives from the Chinese Government’s Cyberspace Administration of China.

  22nd Feb, 2021