#AskGaryVee Episode 171: Pets, Cutting Through the Noise, & Gary Gets Sentimental

#QOTD: What are you doing for the holidays? I'm in a surprise and delight kind of mood. :) #TIMESTAMPS 2:57 - How would you market a pet toy wholesale brand now looking to build a direct to consumer presence? 5:54 - I know YOU'RE the brand, but why are VaynerMedia's social accounts so whatever? Why are those outlets afterthoughts? 8:32 - Would your recommend a white label video player or YouTube for media companies monetizing video content? 9:19 - When you get a new idea, do you have a validation process before actually moving forward with that idea? How do you know which ideas are going to work or not? 14:00 - My industry has stupid amount of noise, senseless shit. Need to cut through the shit to engage. How do I become the number one knowledge leader? #LINKS CHECK OUT MY NEW WEBSITE http://garyvaynerchuk.com/ THE FAMOUS FLICKR PHOTO https://www.flickr.com/photos/garyvee/79437123/ DAILYVEE 001 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7K4sax8oJ4 DAILYVEE 002 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv7tm8EjLaM