At the MarTech Conference, we discussed why silos, integrations and neglected data streams keep marketers from seeing the full picture. MarTechBot on September 26, 2025 At the September MarTech Conference, MarTech Editorial Director Mike Pastore gathered three seasoned practitioners to tackle a deceptively simple question: if marketers are swimming in data, why are so … Continue reading Underutilized data sources: Unlocking what marketers already have
Here’s how to pressure test your value proposition and craft messaging that converts. Eric Dates on May 1, 2025 Many companies that think they have a marketing problem really have a clarity problem. They either: Don’t understand what makes their product matter. Or communicate it in a way that gets ignored. A value proposition … Continue reading If your value prop sounds like everyone else’s, you’ve already lost
December 30, 2024 These 4 graphs show where AI is already impacting jobs With a 200% increase in two years, the data paints a vivid picture of how AI technology is reshaping the workforce. BY Brandon Tucker Artificial intelligence has become a central topic of discussion nearly everywhere—from boardrooms to government agencies—and its implementation is driving … Continue reading These 4 graphs show where AI is already impacting jobs
April 18, 2024 Why a hiring rejection will sting, even if you already have a great job These four thought traps might be to blame. BY Kelly Justice Have you ever been in a position where you had a great job, but decided that it was time to look elsewhere for an opportunity to grow … Continue reading Why a hiring rejection will sting, even if you already have a great job
By Michael Grothaus January 09, 2024 Unity Software, maker of the popular cross-platform game engine used by developers across the globe, has announced the first major tech layoffs of the new year. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dated January 8, 2024, Unity Software said it will cut “approximately 1,800 … Continue reading 2024 tech layoffs have already started: Unity Software to cut nearly 25% of workforce
By Chris Morris October 13, 2023 Cyberattacks are becoming more prevalent in 2023—and it’s no longer a matter of whether this year will record a record number of data breaches, it’s more a question of how high that number will be. As of the end of September, corporations had reported 2,116 data compromises for … Continue reading 2023 is already the worst year for hacks—and we’re not out yet
By Allan Sloan July 28, 2023 We may be seeing a light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to the stock market. And it’s not from an approaching train. U.S. stocks are up nicely this year; we got good news this week about good growth in the gross domestic product (GDP); … Continue reading What recession? This already looks like a bull market
By Sam Becker June 28, 2023 It’d be easy to forgive most people for changing or even abandoning their financial or investing strategy over the past few years. With the pandemic, inflation, ongoing prospects of a recession, and rising interest rates, there’s been a lot of economic action packed into a relatively short period … Continue reading Gen Z and millennials are already dipping into their retirement funds—even more than Gen X
Cherlynn Low @cherlynnlow The age of generative AI is upon us, and this week alone Google and Microsoft made major announcements around their respective products for the masses. While Google unveiled an “experimental conversational AI service” called Bard (March 16, 2023), Microsoft had a fuller slate of news to share at its event in … Continue reading Microsoft is already reversing some of the limits it put on Bing’s AI chat tools
By Harry McCracken February 08, 2023 This story is from Fast Company’s new Plugged In newsletter, a weekly roundup of tech insights, news, and trends from global technology editor Harry McCracken, delivered to your inbox every Wednesday morning. Sign up for it—and all of our newsletters—here. What if the next big thing never quite becomes the next big thing? … Continue reading Is the metaverse already dead?
