#135 Twelve highlights of 2025 and future predictions
Dara and Matthew recap 2025 with 12 top highlights, AI, analytics, and the best moments on The Measure Pod.
This week Dan and Dara are joined by JJ Reynolds to chat about the recent rebranding of Data Studio to Looker Studio and what it means for the rest of us. They share many 'hot takes' on where they think this change came from, and where they think it'll go in the future.
The announcement from Google on the Looker Studio name change is at https://bit.ly/3eIG5Gt.
Check out LookerStudio.VIP at https://bit.ly/3COv8Lu, and the (not so) secret page showing all of their traffic, revenue and number of subscribers across all time at https://bit.ly/3eUKrtT.
In other news, JJ gets out and about, Dara goes to the cinema and Dan escapes!
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Intro music composed by the amazing Confidential - https://spoti.fi/3JnEdg6.
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Quote of the episode from JJ: "this Data Studio thing is pretty sweet. Let me spend way too many hours writing some blog posts about how you can use it"
Quote of the episode from Dan: "a lot of people don't know that Google isn't doing what it says on the tin"
Quote of the episode from Dara: "sometimes people ask for more customisation, but then when you get it you don't necessarily know what to do with it"
Dara and Matthew recap 2025 with 12 top highlights, AI, analytics, and the best moments on The Measure Pod.
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