Hi, Welcome Welcome back August 26, 2025 Connection is a strategy, not a sentiment BY Jean Accius and Alexander Cole In a post-pandemic world defined by speed, digital overload, and constant disruption, a quiet crisis is threatening the foundation of our workforce: loneliness. Once dismissed as a personal issue, social disconnection is now a public health emergency … Continue reading Connection is a strategy, not a sentiment
As retail media networks mature, success hinges on mastering both global scale and neighborhood-level precision. DoorDash on August 26, 2025 Retail media networks are projected to be worth $ 179.5 billion by 2025, but capturing share and achieving long-term success won’t hinge solely on growing their customer base. With over 200 retail media networks now … Continue reading Global expansion and hyperlocal focus redefine the next chapter of retail media networks by DoorDash
August 26, 2025 Nearly half of employees say a bad onboarding made them want to quit BY Sarah Bregel When it comes to starting a new job, first impressions matter. That’s especially true when it comes to the impression a company makes on new hires during onboarding procedures. According to new research, onboarding procedures such as … Continue reading Nearly half of employees say a bad onboarding made them want to quit
TikTok Shop showed social is now the storefront and creators are converting. Are you ready to close the sale? MarTechBot on August 25, 2025 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to the … Continue reading What to expect from social commerce during the upcoming holiday shopping season
August 25, 2025 Working for yourself is not a risky bet—it’s a smart one BY Tomer London Over the last decade, the workplace has been defined by big headlines: mass layoffs, the rise of remote work, and the promise (or threat) of AI. But beneath the noise, a quieter revolution has been underway. Millions of people … Continue reading Working for yourself is not a risky bet—it’s a smart one
Musk Quest For Microsoft AI Software Biz Likely Includes Ads by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 25, 2025 As the generative AI arms race heats up, Elon Musk has introduced Macrohard, a crowdsourced name on X. The move challenges Microsoft and others by building a software company run purely by AI. Musk announced his … Continue reading Musk’s Quest For Microsoft’s AI Software Biz Likely To Include Advertising
Caesars latest live dealer push: Gimmick or the future of the table? Sophie Atkinson This year has seen gaming titan Caesars introduce live dealer studios, merging the digital world with the physical. It’s a new experience for players, with the brand having just expanded into its third major jurisdiction, all in the space of just … Continue reading Caesars latest live dealer push: Gimmick or the future of the table?
Too many channels. Not enough impact. Gen Z and Millennials are disengaging—here’s how to reclaim their attention before Black Friday hits. Mike Pastore on August 25, 2025 As marketers working in retail gear up for their most significant time of year, email campaigns are central to their strategy. However, despite all the planning and … Continue reading How to keep emails from getting lost in the holiday inbox surge
August 25, 2025 2026 U.S. health insurance forecast: higher prices and less coverage BY Associated Press Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and coverage may shrink. That … Continue reading 2026 U.S. health insurance forecast: higher prices and less coverage
August 25, 2025 I’m a SWAT team commander turned CEO. Here’s how I lead in a crisis BY Adam Contos When the world stops making sense and everyone’s looking to you for answers, that’s when real leadership begins. I learned this in the most extreme of circumstances—first, as a SWAT team Tactical Commander where split-second decisions … Continue reading I’m a SWAT team commander turned CEO. Here’s how I lead in a crisis
