Gary Vaynerchuk and the Greatest Era of Fake Businesses Ever!

Gary Vaynerchuk calls this “the greatest era of fake businesses ever,” but is he right?

And…

Dollar Shave Club is snapped up by Unilever, but it’s all about the data.

Plus, rants and raves about the wisdom – or not – of flossing, how money-losing SoundCloud could possibly be worth $1 billion, and why YouTube stars will keep haunting the top of the book bestseller lists.

It’s episode 47 of Media Unplugged with branding authority Tom Asacker and media strategist Mark Ramsey.

Listen as we go inside media to reveal the ugly truth!

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