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How to level-up your freelancing career in 2025

February 23, 2025 How to level up your freelancing career in 2025 From how to find more clients to how to prevent AI from taking your gigs, here are tips from a longtime freelancer on improving your freelance business. BY Brian Honigman Longevity with freelancing is entirely possible if you’re intentional, adaptable, and development-oriented. Freelancers should … Continue reading How to level-up your freelancing career in 2025 →

Apple’s hidden white noise feature may be just the productivity boost you need

February 22, 2025 Apple’s hidden white noise feature may be just the productivity boost you need I use Background Sounds to improve my focus. Here’s how you can use it, too. BY Michael Grothaus As I write this, the most pleasing sound is washing over me—gentle waves ebbing and flowing onto the shore. Sadly, I’m not … Continue reading Apple’s hidden white noise feature may be just the productivity boost you need →

Unlocking the power of marketing mix modeling solutions

MMM’s diverse applications — from budget to media optimization — make it a critical tool for proving and improving marketing performance. David Walters on February 21, 2025   This article was co-authored by Matt Wakeman, Weicong Zhao and Joseph Enever, analysts in the Gartner Marketing Practice, covering marketing data and analytics. Marketing leaders have long … Continue reading Unlocking the power of marketing mix modeling solutions →

How to motivate staff when automating your business

February 21, 2025IMPACT COUNCIL How to motivate staff when automating your business Yes, there’s fear of change, but there are also emerging playbooks where everyone wins. BY Matthew A. Chang and Kate McAfoose Clearly, automation will affect labor in 2025. But we maintain that when implemented well, automation elevates our employees and empowers our American workers … Continue reading How to motivate staff when automating your business →

How ‘Trump Take Egg’ captured the mood of an inflation-weary nation

February 21, 2025 How ‘Trump Take Egg’ captured the mood of an inflation-weary nation A simple phrase about egg prices has turned into a viral meme holding Trump accountable for inflation. BY Joe Berkowitz Which came first: the up-for-grabs blame over inflation or the meme about it? Either way, both have lately caused a stir on … Continue reading How ‘Trump Take Egg’ captured the mood of an inflation-weary nation →

3 reasons your paid social ads aren’t converting (and how to fix them)

If your social ads aren’t converting, your creative, targeting or landing page might be the culprit. Find out what’s holding you back. Stephanie Trovato on February 21, 2025   You’ve spent hours crafting the perfect ad — strong creative, sharp copy, precise targeting. But instead of conversions, you’re seeing sky-high CPMs, low CTRs and a … Continue reading 3 reasons your paid social ads aren’t converting (and how to fix them) →