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23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records

Hi, Welcome Welcome back 23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records Maxwell William / Oct 19, 2023    DNA testing company 23andMe is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A hacker has leaked millions of 23andMe user records on a cybercrime forum. TechCrunch reporting indicates it is the … Continue reading 23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records →

HubSpot’s September 2023 releases: The manager’s guide

Prospecting leads view, AI additions and reporting improvements in HubSpot. Jen Bergren on October 19, 2023 HubSpot’s September releases include a leads view in the prospecting workspace, AI additions, reporting improvements and more.  Here are the updates relevant for managers:  Leads view in the prospecting workspace (beta) AI additions AI-powered website builder (beta) AI-powered blog … Continue reading HubSpot’s September 2023 releases: The manager’s guide →

Computer scientists have predicted whether your startup will fail based on your personality

  By Clint Rainey October 19, 2023 Ask business experts what qualities they believe successful startup founders possess, and there’s a number and metric for everybody: It’s three personality traits and four types of founders, or it’s the Big Five traits, or maybe six successful traits, or it’s seven, with seven personality types—on up to … Continue reading Computer scientists have predicted whether your startup will fail based on your personality →

Instagram will soon let you create polls in the comments section of your posts

Instagram will soon let you create polls in the comments section of your posts Instagram head Adam Mosseri said the platform has begun testing the new polls feature, and will soon expand it to everyone. Cheyenne MacDonald   Thu, Oct 19, 2023 Instagram/Adam Mosseri Instagram has started allowing some users to create polls in the … Continue reading Instagram will soon let you create polls in the comments section of your posts →

Why Dollar Shave Club cut its homegrown ecommerce system

The popular DTC brand implemented a Shopify-centric stack that includes Ordergroove, Gorgias, Klaviyo and Shopify Plus. Chris Wood on October 19, 2023 Needing to expand subscription capacity, Dollar Shave Club pulled off a miracle this week: migrating from a homegrown ecommerce system to a new one in just three days. The direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand migrated … Continue reading Why Dollar Shave Club cut its homegrown ecommerce system →

KPIs that connect: 5 metrics for marketing, sales and product alignment

Elevate the customer experience through strategic alignment. Unite marketing, sales and product teams with metrics that matter most. Margaret Lee on October 19, 2023 While businesses value the synergy between marketing, sales and product teams in theory, they often struggle to create a cohesive atmosphere and deliver seamless customer experiences in practice. About 90% of … Continue reading KPIs that connect: 5 metrics for marketing, sales and product alignment →

Meta’s plan to charge users for Facebook access is a big “FU” to the E.U.

  By Scott Nover October 19, 2023 There’s a truism in tech that goes something like “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” It’s a tired phrase, but until advertising ceases to be the economic engine of the internet, we’re stuck with it.   Digital ads have made technology companies like Alphabet, … Continue reading Meta’s plan to charge users for Facebook access is a big “FU” to the E.U. →