SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce (NYSE:
CRM) and Vox Media today announced a new partnership to bring video
of the award-winning tech and business podcast Pivot to
Salesforce+, a new streaming service that offers live experiences
and on-demand original content for companies, industries, and the
people who power them.
Co-hosted by journalist and entrepreneur Kara Swisher and bestselling author,
NYU professor, and entrepreneur
Scott Galloway, Vox Media and
New York Magazine's
Pivot offers sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest
stories in tech, business, and politics. Now, Salesforce+ is
bringing this award-winning podcast on-camera, with four video
segments airing for an exclusive window of time each week.
"We built Salesforce+ to provide informative, inspiring, timely
content for the business and tech communities," said Sarah Franklin, President and Chief Marketing
Officer, Salesforce. "We are thrilled to be joining forces with Vox
Media to create this captivating video experience for Kara and
Scott's podcast on Salesforce+. Now, Trailblazers from all over the
world will enjoy the chance to hear from them every week."
"Salesforce is an ideal partner for us at Vox Media given that
we both understand the importance of building strong communities
through innovation and storytelling," said Vox Media CRO Ryan
Pauley. "With this latest move of the Pivot franchise to a
new platform, we hope that the show's unique magic will reach a
wider audience on Salesforce+ and bring not just listeners but
viewers the best of this incredible show."
Salesforce+ brings business and entertainment together with
inspiring stories and expert content
With original series such as "Connections," "The Inflection
Point," and "Boss Talks," Salesforce+ brings business and
entertainment together with content that addresses the pain points
and concerns of any professional — whether they're a CMO, a sales
professional, a customer service rep, or someone just starting in
their career.
Since launching in September, Salesforce+ is quickly becoming a
trusted business media channel with over a million viewer sessions
in its first month. The service brought the magic of Dreamforce to
viewers across 177 countries and introduced new original
programming to help people excel in their careers.
As part of this new partnership, Salesforce will become the
presenting sponsor of Pivot video throughout 2022, which
will appear regularly across major social media platforms. Vox
Media will retain full editorial control of Pivot and the
podcast will continue to be available on all podcast platforms.
More information
- Subscribe to Salesforce+ and learn more about the service
here.
- Check out Pivot the postcast here.
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About Pivot
Every Tuesday and Friday, technology journalist Kara Swisher and NYU
professor Scott Galloway offer
sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech,
business, and politics. They make bold predictions, pick winners
and losers, and bicker and banter like no others. After all, with
great power comes great scrutiny. Pivot won the 2021 iHeart
Podcast Award for Best Business and Finance Podcast, the 2020 Webby
award for Best Business Podcast, and was named Thought Leadership
Podcast of the Year by Adweek in 2019. The podcast is brought to
you by New York Magazine
and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
About Vox Media
Vox Media is the leading independent modern media company.
For a decade, the company has remained at the forefront of the
media industry by building successful brands, a suite of
sophisticated publishing and marketing technologies, and a culture
that prioritizes diversity, inclusivity, and equity.
Our portfolio features the most relevant and respected editorial
properties including Vox, New
York Magazine, The Verge, The Cut, Eater, Vulture, The
Strategist, Polygon, SB Nation, Intelligencer, Curbed, Grub Street,
and Recode. Today, audiences can hear many industry-leading
editorial voices, from these newsrooms and beyond, on the Vox Media
Podcast Network — Adweek's 2021 "Hottest in Podcasts." From
daily news, tech, and culture to sports and narrative storytelling,
the Vox Media Podcast Network is one of the largest,
fastest-growing, and most topically diverse collections of premium
podcasts.
The company is also home to the award-winning nonfiction
production and distribution studio, Vox Media Studios, along with
innovative technology that powers the business: the Concert
advertising marketplace, Chorus technology platform, and Coral
commenting tools.
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