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Big tech companies agree to not ruin your electric bill with AI data centers
Big tech companies agree to not ruin your electric bill with AI data centers But everything else is still fair game. Anna Washenko Wed, March 4, 2026 massimo colombo via Getty Images Today the White House announced that several major players in tech and AI have agreed to steps that will keep electricity … Continue reading Big tech companies agree to not ruin your electric bill with AI data centers
6 post-purchase moments that shape customer lifetime value
Customers second-guess after they buy. Use education, reassurance and personalization in post-purchase emails to increase trust and long-term value. By Kath Pay March 4, 2026 Most brands treat post-purchase emails as functional necessities. These automated emails are built into the purchase workflow and focus almost exclusively on the product and the buying experience. … Continue reading 6 post-purchase moments that shape customer lifetime value
Why I take founders on a 3-mile hike before writing a check
March 05, 2026 Why I take founders on a 3-mile hike before writing a check BY Sandesh Patnam My team often jokes about the “Vulcan Mind Meld.” They say I need to share a brain with a founder before we can write a check. They aren’t wrong, but the process isn’t science fiction. It’s usually just … Continue reading Why I take founders on a 3-mile hike before writing a check
Systems design and the semantic revolution
March 04, 2026 Systems design and the semantic revolution BY Avery Pennarun When I was in high school in the 1990s, my physics teacher pulled me aside with a question he couldn’t shake: “How do they get every computer in the world to talk to every other computer?” He’d seen how hard it was to agree on basics like … Continue reading Systems design and the semantic revolution
This Performance Engine Ties Experian To FullThrottle
Performance Engine Ties Experian To FullThrottle.AI by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, March 4, 2026 Experian Automotive has partnered with FullThrottle Technologies to combine auto buyer audience data in a self-service platform called fullthrottle.ai, designed for dealers and marketers. “This joint effort demonstrates how Experian Automotive data can help marketers find the right consumer,” said … Continue reading This Performance Engine Ties Experian To FullThrottle
Why forward-looking organizations apply a design lens
March 04, 2026 Why forward-looking organizations apply a design lens BY Lisa Gralnek In too many organizations, design is treated as a downstream function or even a cost center. In the best case, it’s a nice-to-have that is applied to refine or beautify after strategy is set, budgets are approved, and decisions are largely already locked. It could be … Continue reading Why forward-looking organizations apply a design lens
Sportsman’s Warehouse may close stores after identifying a list of underperforming locations
March 04, 2026 Sportsman’s Warehouse may close underperforming locations BY Sam Federman Utah-based outdoor retailer Sportsman’s Warehouse may be closing some of its stores in the near future. “As part of the Company’s review of its stores, we have identified about five stores for potential closure due to underperformance and lack of profitability,” Sportsman’s … Continue reading Sportsman’s Warehouse may close stores after identifying a list of underperforming locations
Google ends its 30 percent app store fee and welcomes third-party app stores
Google ends its 30 percent app store fee and welcomes third-party app stores Some of these changes were proposed as part of its settlement with Epic. Ian Carlos Campbell UpdatedWed, March 4, 2026 ASSOCIATED PRESS Google is officially doing away with its 30 percent cut of Play Store transactions, and rolling out changes … Continue reading Google ends its 30 percent app store fee and welcomes third-party app stores
Report: These 20 companies are paying poverty wages
March 04, 2026 Report: These 20 companies are paying poverty wages BY Pavithra Mohan Over the last 50 years, the chasm between average worker pay and CEO compensation has cracked wide open. Between 1978 and 2024, chief executive pay spiked by 1,094%, according to the Economic Policy Institute—which means the average CEO earns … Continue reading Report: These 20 companies are paying poverty wages
Revive old content to win in AI search
AEO traction may be hiding in your archive — here’s how to reformat evergreen content so AI models can quote, lift and surface it. By Adam Tanguay March 4, 2026 If your brand’s content arm has been active for a few years, I’m guessing you have plenty of material that can be revised to … Continue reading Revive old content to win in AI search