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Meta is trying to stop a former employee from promoting her book about Facebook

  Meta is trying to stop a former employee from promoting her book about Facebook Sarah Wynn-Williams has resurfaced details about Mark Zuckerberg’s attempts to bring Facebook to China. karissa bell   Updated Thu, Mar 13, 2025   Chesnot via Getty Images Meta has notched an early victory in its attempt to halt a surprise … Continue reading Meta is trying to stop a former employee from promoting her book about Facebook

Are synthetic audiences the future of marketing testing? 

Synthetic audiences are constructed from real-world demographic and behavioral data, allowing marketers to question them about consumer preferences. Constantine von Hoffman on March 12, 2025    Focus groups can be an important marketing tool, providing real-world insights straight from customers’ mouths. However, they also have limitations in speed, cost and scope. Fortunately, a solution may … Continue reading Are synthetic audiences the future of marketing testing? 

How to elevate midcareer workers’ potential

March 12, 2025 How to elevate midcareer workers’ potential BY Carrie Varoquiers and Mona Mourshed Two powerful forces are dramatically reshaping the current world of work—artificial intelligence and an aging workforce. While we can see that the way we work is changing, we need to move quickly to effectively cope with both.  Currently, AI, machine learning, digitization, … Continue reading How to elevate midcareer workers’ potential

How to inflation-proof your marketing in 2025

When budgets tighten under economic pressure, strategic marketers turn constraints into competitive advantages. Shama Hyder on March 12, 2025   Marketing budgets are doing two things right now — tightening and transforming. With consumer spending power squeezed and C-suites scrutinizing every expense, businesses and the marketers who support them have come to a critical inflection … Continue reading How to inflation-proof your marketing in 2025

Google is exploring ads in new AI Mode

Ads could come to Google’s conversational search experience, but some advertisers are skeptical about performance. Anu Adegbola on March 11, 2025   Google confirmed to Adweek it will “explore bringing ads” to its new AI Mode search experience. However, ad buyers are concerned that user behavior in the conversational interface could reduce ad effectiveness. Google is … Continue reading Google is exploring ads in new AI Mode

Stacy Palmer unpacks the nonprofit sector’s existential test

March 12, 2025 Stacy Palmer unpacks the nonprofit sector’s existential test BY Robert Safian President Donald Trump’s dramatic cuts to U.S. government grants are destabilizing every corner of the nonprofit sector, leaving organizations scrambling to adapt. Stacy Palmer, CEO of The Chronicle of Philanthropy, explores how organizations can adjust to the unpredictable philosophy of the new … Continue reading Stacy Palmer unpacks the nonprofit sector’s existential test