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This week on The Sip: TikTok is acting like weâre 12, The White House declined to comment and more. Next up: The big question on all Canadiansâ minds.. HOW do we get our hands on the Tim Hortons Sambas?Todayâs hot tea: Are swimfluencers the next big thing? Swim USA thinks so.Finally, if youâre on the hunt for a part-time gig, look no further than Roblox x IKEA.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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First up: The fully-conscious baby enjoyed her trip to the Four Seasons Orlando!Next: Millennials and Gen X weâre sorry to tell you, but cassette tapes are back and Gen Z is LOVING them. Finally, Aâja Wilson finally got her Nike deal!
Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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First up: Bumble is coming under fire for a recent ad campaign that mocked celibacy. Next up, Zayn Malik is making a country album.Finally, E.L.F.âs âtoo many Dicksâ campaign aims to transform boardrooms.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Weâve leveled up! Check us out on YouTube to see our set updates. Catching up: The Met Gala happened this week, but it fell a bit flat for us. This weekâs Sip: Meta challenges Threads users, Meta implements new AI ad features and Instagram clarifies their algorithm.Our first main story: New updates on the TikTok ban and why we donât think we need to worry about it for a while. Next up â the Tom Brady roast was juicy. These were our favorite moments. Finally, Burger King delivered a campaign absolutely nobody asked for.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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This week on The Sip: YouTube reverts back to their old player, TikTok tests a new voice-generator and Threads beats X. First up: Bumble is making a huge change to their app, will users like it? Or does it get rid of their competitive advantage?Next up â LinkedIn adds daily games to their platform! Will it increase engagement?Finally, the NYT is adding a voice component to their stories, making them one of the largest producers of voiced content. (Edit for this section: The Daily is the most popular news* podcast).Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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This week on The Sip: Is TikTok building a new app? Why is X charging users to start their profiles? And more. Todayâs hot tea: The TikTok ban is officially approved by the U.S. House of Representatives and President Joe Biden. What does it mean for creators? Itâs time to diversify. Next up, Coca-Cola surprised us with a creative campaign to promote recycling. Finally, Voice Notes users â your time has come. A new app is filling the gap for people who like their content unpolished.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Mike and Mitziâs personal training journey!Todayâs Sip: TikTok Notes is being tested, Elon Musk wants to bring back Vine and YouTube has added new shopping features. Todayâs first story: The WNBA drew in record numbers of viewers! Todayâs hot tea: We have to talk about Coachella! After so many people called it a flop this year, the music festival brought out iconic guests and swept social media. Finally, Drake released a song that took shots at Kendrick Lamar â hereâs what you need to know.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Where did everyone get their eclipse glasses? And a breakdown of the top marketing moments from this weekâs historical total eclipse. Women's collegiate sports slay. NCAA IowaâSouth Carolina final game drew record-breaking viewership.Finally, Billie Eilish adds all 110 million people to her close friends to promote her upcoming album ⊠then deletes everyone.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This episode was co-hosted by Mel (@melanielaurene) and Harri (@harrisonneefcreative).For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Is April Foolâs the new Black Friday? Brands are extending their pranks now, are they too thirsty for engagement?Todayâs hot tea: Have you even listened to music this week if you havenât tuned into BeyoncĂ©âs new album, Cowboy Carter? Weâre breaking down some of our favorite parts of the album. Finally, Velveeta cheese wants you to live âLa Dolce Velveeta,â in collaboration with Julia Fox. And, apparently, itâs not a prank.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Mitzi is back and Benjamin is having car drama!Today on the sip: Instagram introduces chat reminders, X is giving away verification to popular profiles and more. Hot tea: The Kate Middleton conspiracies had internet âtheoristsâ doing the most. Are we expecting too much transparency from public figures?And finally, the womenâs NCAA third official âMarch Madnessâ season is getting amazing viewership!Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This episode was co-hosted by Morgan (@morganonsocial).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Meet AndrĂ©e! One of Arcadeâs social media interns. Todayâs hot tea: Is the Facebook âpokeâ back? âŠWhy?Next up, HermĂšs is in trouble for potentially violating US antitrust regulations. Is the iconic Birkin worth it?Last, this AI-generated commercial has left advertisers horrified. We break down what happened.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This episode was co-hosted by Manny (@_abella) and Andrée (@andreecynthiaa).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Mitzi is back after a few weeks away!First up, LVMF is getting into the entertainment space. What do we want to see from them?Next, are SKIMS campaigns the new Vogue cover?Is there going to be a Freaky Friday sequel? Everything we know.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This episode was co-hosted by Morgan (@morganonsocial).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Meet Neha! Arcadeâs newest Social Media Lead. First up, everyone is talking about the Rhode phone case. We talk through whatâs so genius about the design. Todayâs hot tea: What was billed as an immersive Willy Wonka-inspired event turned out to be a horror show comparable to Fyre Fest. What went wrong? Or⊠did it go wrong?Last up, Wendyâs is talking about introducing surge pricing and people are not happy.
Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This episode was co-hosted by Mel (@melanielaurene) and Neha (@ok_neha).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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This week on The Sip: Instagram is adding a Carousel feature to Reels (and itâs giving us deja-vu), Instagram is also limiting hashtags and YouTube mobile studio got some good updates. First up: The Peopleâs Choice Awards had some interesting moments. Our thoughts on TikTokers going to award shows, Adam Sandlerâs speech and more. Next up, Walmart is acquiring Vizio TV and their operating system. Itâs a fascinating move as Walmart continues to step into the advertising space. And finally, were you even on the internet this week if you didnât fall into the lore of the 52-part series? Why did this content perform so well?Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This week's episode was co-hosted by Harrison Neef (@harrisonneefcreative) and Miu Au (@whoismiu).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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This is episode 100!! How we came up with the idea (over wings) and how it has served us as an agency. This week on The Sip: YouTube gave us a feature nobody asked for (but maybe weâll like?), Threads lets you see your liked posts and more. Todayâs hot tea: We need to break down this yearâs Super Bowl. We talk memorable moments, our real thoughts on the commercials, Kanyeâs stunt and, of course, the game. BeyoncĂ© announced her new album and we have thoughts! How she announced it, our thoughts on it being country-themed and the cool connection to Calgary.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Arcade is looking for paid interns! Apply here: https://www.arcadearcade.ca/careers First up! Snapchat is positioning themselves as the âantidoteâ to social media. Is that really what they are?Next up, Michael Cera got lumped in with CeraVe and the brand responded with an elaborate campaign. Did we need this?Last, do you ever pay attention to how much youâre scrolling? This brand is sharing the impact in their thumb vs feet challenge.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This weekâs episode was co-hosted by Harrison (@harrisonneefcreative) and Morgan (@morganonsocial).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade.Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Check out our Trend Report: https://scanclub.substack.com/p/what-digital-audiences-want-in-2024On The Sip: Instagram launches Flipside, polls are available for Reels and Feed posts, TikTok adds an option to swap backgrounds and WhatsApp adds an AirDrop-like tool.First up! Super Bowl ads are rolling out and we have some thoughts. On our radar? DoorDashâs strategic move. Next up: Universal Music Group has officially removed their catalog of music from TikTok. What does this mean for marketers?Finally, history was made this week as the first ever human patient received a Neuralink implant.Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This weekâs episode was co-hosted by Harrison (@harrisonneefcreative) and Mike (@mmmiiike.
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Check out the Trend Report: https://scanclub.substack.com/p/what-digital-audiences-want-in-2024Thoughts around the Superbowl and who we hope to see playing. This weekâs sip: TikTok is testing 30 minute uploads, you can finally cancel in progress Instagram Stories and BeReal is back!Todayâs first story: Solo Stovesâ CEO was replaced after their Dogg campaign didnât get the sales the company expected. It has us wondering, where is their CMO?Next up: Oscarsâ nominations are out and Barbie fans are not happy. Finally, Netflix has struck a 5 BILLION DOLLAR deal to stream WWE starting in 2025. What??Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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See the full Trend Report (free!): https://scanclub.substack.com/p/what-digital-audiences-want-in-2024A first sip: The metaverse is still very much a priority as Meta plays the âlong gameâ with consumers. Next up, Vogue confuses readers with Usher cover. Hereâs what they should have done instead. Finally, the Coachella lineup is out! How do the acts they chose relate to trends weâre seeing with fans?Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
This weekâs episode was co-hosted by Morgan (@moseylifestyle) and @Alyssa (@alyssayuhas)
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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Show Notes:
Weâre back for our first episode of 2024 and Mike is in his comfort creator era.Major announcement: Arcadeâs first marketing Trend Report is being released next week! Subscribe to get your copy for free: https://scanclub.substack.com/ Our first story: The Golden Globes had some very⊠interesting moments. Hereâs what we thought.Next up, Nike and Tiger Woods have officially ended their 27-year partnership. Why? We have our theories.Finally, Kim Kardashianâs mobile game is officially shut down and players are not happy!Thatâs all for this weekâs tea. Weâll be back next week with a new episode.
Tea for Lunch with Mike (@mmmiiike) and Mitzi (@mmmitzi).
For more from Arcade, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @helloarcade. https://www.arcadearcade.ca/
Tea for Lunch is written, produced and co-hosted by the team at Arcade Studios, not limited to: Mitzi Payne, Mike Payne, Manny Abella, Mikenna Ritchie, BenjamiÌn VelĂĄzquez, Melanie Trottier, Harrison Neef and Morgan Berna.
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