What Would We Know

What Would We Know

Consider us your internet work wives for the marketing girlies, this is your group chat on branding, pop culture & content. Send us an email ⭐️ hello@whatwouldweknow.com What Would We Know is place where we unpack all the strange, fascinating and occasionally chaotic things happening on the internet, in marketing and across the creator economy. These are the conversations we usually end up having with each other anyway, so we figured… why not invite a few more friends in. Subscribe to our newsletter https://whatwouldweknow.com.au On instagram @whatwouldwekno On tiktok @whatwouldweknow

Episodes

  1. 3D AGO

    The ACCC Crackdown, Aldi’s Ice Skating Fashion Show, and We’re Blocking Ourselves From TikTok

    This week we are unpacking the strange state of the internet, where every app suddenly wants a monthly subscription, every sale is apparently “ending soon,” and Spencer Pratt is somehow running for mayor.We get into the ACCC cracking down on fake urgency marketing after EmmaSleep was fined $15 million, why countdown timers and endless sales are becoming a legal problem for brands, and the growing exhaustion consumers feel from subscription culture.We also discuss Spencer Pratt’s TikTok political campaign strategy, Netflix launching a rich kid reality show we did not ask for, and the bizarre experience of trying to become a content creator while still having a full time job and a functioning nervous system.Plus, Georgia accidentally locked herself out of almost every app on her phone while trying to reduce screen time, Brooke discovers she accidentally created a successful lead magnet, and we debate whether robot vacuums are the greatest invention of modern society.Inside this episode:• Spencer Pratt running for mayor on TikTok• The ACCC fining EmmaSleep $15 million• Fake urgency marketing and “sale ending soon” culture• Why every app suddenly has a subscription model• Subway scrapping its loyalty program• Aldi launching snow gear on an ice rink runway• Netflix’s new nepo baby reality show• The pressure of becoming a content creator online• Georgia accidentally blocking herself from her own phone• Why free PDFs might secretly be marketing gold• Robot vacuums, screen time apps, and internet burnoutConsider us your internet work wives for the marketing girlies, this is your group chat on branding, pop culture & content. Send us an email ⭐️ hello@whatwouldweknow.comWhat Would We Know is place where we unpack all the strange, fascinating and occasionally chaotic things happening on the internet, in marketing and across the creator economy. These are the conversations we usually end up having with each other anyway, so we figured… why not invite a few more friends in. Subscribe to our newsletter https://whatwouldweknow.com.auOn instagram @whatwouldweknoOn tiktok @whatwouldweknow

    36 min
  2. MAY 6

    Beauty Loop Recession Signs, Spirit Airlines Is Getting Crowdfunded, and Why Posting Online Feels So Hard

    This week we're getting into the most chaotic corners of the internet. People trying to crowdfund Spirit Airlines. The dropping of a Beauty Loop level. The off-screen drama of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The Rimowa backlash and the broader vibe of everyone suddenly side-eyeing their expensive purchases. We also talk about the creator stuff that doesn't get said out loud. Why posting feels weirdly hard. Why perfectionism stops people before they even begin. And how strange it is to turn your own life into content.Plus, Brooke continues her mission to force Georgia into being a content creator, we argue about whether robot vacuums are actually life changing, and we list the products currently destroying our bank accounts.Inside this episode:Spirit Airlines getting crowdfunded by the internetThe Rimowa backlash and luxury brand panicBeauty Loop "recession indicators" and shifting spending habitsMormon Wives updates and reality TV chaosWhy posting online feels psychologically harder than it shouldPerfectionism, fear of judgment, and starting as a creatorOur current hyperfixation productsRobot vacuums, hair products, and expensive recommendations we can't justifyIf you've ever thought "I could make content but I have literally nothing to say," this one's for you. Subscribe, leave a review, and send this to the friend who keeps saying she's going to start posting and never does.Consider us your internet work wives for the marketing girlies, this is your group chat on branding, pop culture & content. Send us an email ⭐️ hello@whatwouldweknow.comWhat Would We Know is place where we unpack all the strange, fascinating and occasionally chaotic things happening on the internet, in marketing and across the creator economy. These are the conversations we usually end up having with each other anyway, so we figured… why not invite a few more friends in. Subscribe to our newsletter https://whatwouldweknow.com.auOn instagram @whatwouldweknoOn tiktok @whatwouldweknow

    41 min
  3. APR 8

    The Internet Got Sued, A Prison Rebrand and the Lemme version of Ozempic

    Coachella, court cases, and the Ozempic gold rush This week online feels chaotic, but it is actually very calculated. A lawsuit is quietly challenging how much power platforms like Meta and YouTube should have over what you see, and what they are responsible for when things go wrong. At the same time, brands are getting sharper. Coachella billboards are not just ads anymore, they are designed to end up on your feed before you even get there. Limited drops are selling out before they exist. And now there is an entire wave of “post Ozempic” products trying to cash in on how people’s bodies and habits are changing. Even the comeback stories feel different. A prison release is being turned into a full image reset, and a movie PR rollout is tapping into nostalgia in a way that actually works. Nothing here is random. It is all strategy. Here is what we are breaking down: The lawsuit against Meta and YouTube, and why it could change what platforms are allowed to get away withWhy Coachella billboards keep showing up on your feed, even if you are not thereThe Rhode x Bieber drop, and how waitlists are being used to manufacture demandJen Shah’s interview, and why “starting over” is starting to look like a brand strategyLemmy’s latest launch, and how brands are talking about Ozempic without saying it directlyThe Devil Wears Prada 2 rollout, and why this one actually feels fun to watch Links and mentions: Jen Shah post prison interview (it is 36 minutes, but you will have opinions)Rhode Coachella collectionVogue May 2026 cover Come talk to us on Instagram @whatwouldwekno and tell us what you keep seeing this week. And if none of this makes sense, what would we know 💅

    33 min
  4. MAR 25

    Banksy, Bachelorettes & Lipstick Lesbians… And Why the Internet Turns on You

    This week, the internet truly said “you’re loved… until you’re not.”We’re unpacking one of the most chaotic weeks online, from a decades-long mystery potentially being solved, to PR disasters, to beauty brand backlash… and what all of it actually tells us about how fast the internet can flip on you. We secretly think there's a little bit of a pattern. We get into:The Banksy identity reveal and why the mystery might have mattered more than the answerThe Bachelorette season that never aired and the ripple effect of one decision on an entire productionThe Alleged influencer who accidentally exposed herself on a snark page (and why this is everyone’s worst nightmare)The Lipstick Lesbians launch backlash and what happens when your audience expects more from youAlex Earle’s launch strategy and why building in public might be the smartest move right nowAnd then we are zoooooooming out Because this isn’t just about one scandal or one brand, it’s about the pipeline:How you go from relatable → aspirational → out of touch → criticised If you’ve ever wondered why someone goes from being everyone’s favourite to suddenly being dragged… this is the episode. PS. HI !!!! Your internet work wives for the marketing girlies, your unofficial group chat on branding, pop culture and content. We’re Brooke and Georgia. Brooke is a TikToker turned brand strategist who has spent years figuring out what actually makes people watch, click and care, and Georgia is a graphic designer and lover of all things branding, bringing the visual and creative thinking side to everything we unpack. Each week, we break down the strange, fascinating and occasionally chaotic things happening across the internet, marketing and the creator economy, the conversations we would be having anyway, just now with you in the chat too. If you love overanalysing brand launches, questioning internet behaviour, and figuring out what actually works, you are in the right place. ⭐️ hello@whatwouldweknow.com🔗 https://whatwouldweknow.com

    41 min

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Consider us your internet work wives for the marketing girlies, this is your group chat on branding, pop culture & content. Send us an email ⭐️ hello@whatwouldweknow.com What Would We Know is place where we unpack all the strange, fascinating and occasionally chaotic things happening on the internet, in marketing and across the creator economy. These are the conversations we usually end up having with each other anyway, so we figured… why not invite a few more friends in. Subscribe to our newsletter https://whatwouldweknow.com.au On instagram @whatwouldwekno On tiktok @whatwouldweknow

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