What has online blogger Oobah Butler done to himself to become so famous?

Nelson Wu (L) and Jacky Mak

Nelson Wu (L) and Jacky Mak Source: Jacky Mak

In part 2 of today's talk, we introduce the story of an online blogger from London, Oobah Butler, who created a fake restaurant on a reviewing website and made it to the most popular restaurant by using fake reviews. He also got into Paris Fashion Week by saying the jeans he bought in a Sunday market was designed by him. Finally, he hired actors who dressed like him to go to TV and radio interviews.


Hosts: Jacky Mak and Nelson Wu

Part 1 – Interesting News

1. You can get a claw machine expert certificate in Japan

2. A person with more than 1000 friends on Facebook want to meet each one individually

3. A Taiwanese gynecologist who works in the emergency department treated a wrong woman who was not pregnant

 


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