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AI continues to aid marketers’ quest for authenticity: Report

2025 looks to be a year when marketers’ refine trends and strategies already underway, according to a new HubSpot report. Constantine von Hoffman on January 15, 2025   Marketers’ fast adoption of AI is letting them try different strategies and focus more on authenticity, according to HubSpot’s new State of Marketing 2025 report.  The report, … Continue reading AI continues to aid marketers’ quest for authenticity: Report

Google’s search market share falls below 90% for first time since 2015

In a surprising development, Google’s global search market share was less than 90% for the final three months of 2024. Danny Goodwin on January 14, 2025   Google’s share of the global search engine market fell below 90% for the first time since 2015, according to Statcounter. Google’s global search market share was under 90% … Continue reading Google’s search market share falls below 90% for first time since 2015

Is Art Basel’s AI embrace a turning point for the art world?

January 15, 2025 Is Art Basel’s AI embrace a turning point for the art world? The art authority’s foray into AI challenges the industry’s resistance toward it—what does this mean for creativity in the digital age? BY Peter Smart When “Théâtre D’opéra Spatial,” an AI-generated artwork, won first prize at a prestigious competition in 2022, the … Continue reading Is Art Basel’s AI embrace a turning point for the art world?

Amazon To Enforce Title Requirements For Product Listings

Amazon To Enforce Title Requirements For Product Listings by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 14, 2025 Amazon has made significant changes to its product title listing policy and will begin enforcing them next week. Tuesday’s deadline — January 21 — includes changes related mostly to character length and keyword repetition. It aims to improve … Continue reading Amazon To Enforce Title Requirements For Product Listings

A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires

January 14, 2025 A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires An initiative called Free Our Feeds, backed by the founder of Wikipedia, is raising money to protect the technology that powers Bluesky. BY Chris Morris Over the past few years, concerns about billionaires using media outlets they own to signal boost their own … Continue reading A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires

Stop defending your marketing budget — start proving its value

Shrinking budgets aren’t a crisis but an opportunity to reimagine marketing. See how smart CMOs cut bloat and drive revenue. Gene De Libero on January 14, 2025   Let’s be honest: seeing Gartner’s latest CMO spending report probably made your stomach drop. Marketing budgets are down 15% year-over-year. Only 24% of CMOs feel confident about … Continue reading Stop defending your marketing budget — start proving its value