YouTube Ad Revenue Jumps 10.3% To $8.9B by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 25, 2025 Google began testing AI Overviews in YouTube as the company turned 20 and the video site’s ad revenue climbed 10% to $8.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025. Its YouTube TV service has become one of the top … Continue reading YouTube Ad Revenue Jumps 10.3% To $8.9B
April 25, 2025 Curation is the new leadership superpower. Here are 3 ways to adopt a curation mindset BY Tony Martignetti The traditional model of leadership, where a single individual is expected to provide all the answers, is becoming obsolete. In a world of accelerating complexity, hyper-specialization, and rapid change, no leader can single-handedly navigate the … Continue reading Curation is the new leadership superpower. Here are 3 ways to adopt a curation mindset
Intel confirms layoffs as it tries to ‘make engineers more productive’ An unspecified number of people will lose their jobs as the company looks to cut out middle management. kris holt Fri, Apr 25, 2025 Reuters / Reuters Beleaguered chipmaker Intel has confirmed plans to restructure in a shift that will involve … Continue reading Intel confirms layoffs as it tries to ‘make engineers more productive’
People trust people, not press releases. Build a brand that speaks with purpose — and earns loyalty before the storm. Jay Mandel on April 24, 2025 At the recent MarTech conference, I hosted a live coffee chat with Dave Minifie, CMO at Terakeet, about brand safety — what it means, what it definitely doesn’t … Continue reading Brand safety is BS (until it’s not)
The consensus among marketers is that cookies are the past, and respecting consumer privacy is the future. Constantine von Hoffman on April 24, 2025 Marketers may not know what keeping third-party cookies in Chrome means for Google, but they know it is not a green light to return to old habits. The industry-wide shift … Continue reading As Google brings back cookies, marketers stick with privacy-first strategies
June 06, 2025 Rite Aid store closures update: Latest list includes doomed locations in California, Washington, and Oregon BY Jennifer Mattson The list of Rite Aid store closures continues to grow. As the drugstore chain prepares to sell off its remaining assets in the wake of filing for bankruptcy a second time, the total number of … Continue reading Rite Aid store closures update: Latest list includes doomed locations in California, Washington, and Oregon
Perplexity is building a browser in part to collect customer data for targeted ads “We want to get data even outside the app,” the CEO said. anna washenko Fri, Apr 25, 2025 ASSOCIATED PRESS AI company Perplexity announced in February that it was building its own browser called Comet. In a recent … Continue reading Perplexity is building a browser in part to collect customer data for targeted ads
April 24, 2025 Microsoft is allegedly paying low performers to quit BY Pavithra Mohan The tech industry is often cautious about tying layoffs to performance, even if it might play a role in who gets dismissed during widespread job cuts. But this year has signaled a noticeable shift in how some of the biggest players in … Continue reading Microsoft is allegedly paying low performers to quit
April 24, 2025 Authenticity is the new leadership currency BY Julee Brooks In a world with a constant information deluge and a labyrinth of disinformation to continually navigate through, people are exhausted. What is true? Who is honest? Who and what can I believe? Who can I trust to lead in a way where I know … Continue reading Authenticity is the new leadership currency
Perplexity Considers Buying Chrome, Offers DOJ Remedy In Google Monopoly Trial by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 24, 2025 Perplexity has stepped up to argue with the U.S. Department of Justice that it should not divest the Chrome browser from Google, calling the push a major “mistake” for the industry. Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas … Continue reading Perplexity Considers Buying Chrome, Offers DOJ Remedy In Google Monopoly Trial
