Hi, Welcome Welcome back The latest Shopping Index from Salesforce shows very small growth YoY. Are shoppers holding back? Kim Davis on May 2, 2024 Growth in digital commerce was vanishingly small in the first quarter of 2024 according to the latest Shopping Index report from Salesforce. Recall that online shopping broke records in … Continue reading Digital commerce gets off to a slow start in Q1
May 03, 2024 How first-time CEOs can conquer the 5 types of imposter syndrome You’ve got enough on your plate as a new leader, says this executive coach. Here’s how to manage your Imposter syndrome and gain the confidence you need. BY David Roche Too many first-time CEOs are obsessed by their own, somewhat paranoid, perception … Continue reading How first-time CEOs can conquer the 5 types of imposter syndrome
Meta adding chatbots to everything isn’t going too well; and, what happens when a Catholic bot ordains itself? Constantine von Hoffman on May 2, 2024 StreamAlive added GenAI capabilities to its live audience engagement platform. Functions include generating polls and open-ended questions that presenters can use as prompts and conversation starters. These are based … Continue reading AI-powered martech releases and news: May 2
May 02, 2024 A proud Texas mama, veteran, and business owner shares her kernels of wisdom The story of how one mom turned her side hustle into her main hustle BY Chase for Business Debra Moore’s venture into the business of gourmet popcorn started with a mission every parent can relate to: paying for college tuition. … Continue reading A proud Texas mama, veteran, and business owner shares her kernels of wisdom
May 02, 2024 Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’ The online used-car retailer, which was close to bankruptcy just a few years ago, enjoyed skyrocketing profit in the first quarter of 2024. BY Michael Grothaus Shares of Carvana Co. are going through the roof in premarket trading this morning … Continue reading Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’
May 02, 2024 Lost your spark? Here are 5 ways to make a smooth career move When her “sense of wonder” started to wane, this communications agency founder needed a change. Here’s how she took her career to an enriching new level. BY Dina Mostovaya Since 2007, I have been immersed in the public relations field. … Continue reading Lost your spark? Here are 5 ways to make a smooth career move
May 02, 2024 African climate startups have a huge funding gap. Here’s what experts say The money raised by climate tech startups last year was more than a third of all funds raised by startups in Africa in 2023. BY Associated Press When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages … Continue reading African climate startups have a huge funding gap. Here’s what experts say
This week, top publishers and adtech companies provided a glimpse of the future of advertising and viewing experiences for connected consumers. Chris Wood on May 2, 2024 With digital video poised to overtake linear ad spend for the first time, there was a celebratory feel to this year’s IAB NewFronts week of events. “I … Continue reading IAB NewFronts rings in the age of digital video dominance
May 02, 2024 Peloton will see mass layoffs and another CEO exit in latest dramatic attempt to right the ship It’s the fifth round of staff reductions at the connected fitness company since 2021 and the second boss exit in recent years. BY Emily Price After surging in popularity during the early days of the pandemic, … Continue reading Peloton will see mass layoffs and another CEO exit in latest dramatic attempt to right the ship
Here’s how AI-powered solutions from Demandbase, Anteriad and 6sense can help you find and engage the right decision-makers. Ruth Stevens on May 2, 2024 Understanding and engaging the buying group is critical for B2B success. When companies need to make major purchases, they typically assemble an internal team — known as the buying group, … Continue reading New ways to identify B2B buying group members
