May 22, 2024 A retail analyst says Target is ‘falling behind’ Walmart, Amazon, and Costco after earnings, but hope is not lost The company’s stock growth has lagged this year when compared to some of its competitors in the retail space. BY Sam Becker Target reported Q1 2024 earnings on Wednesday, revealing to investors that comparable … Continue reading A retail analyst says Target is ‘falling behind’ Walmart, Amazon, and Costco after earnings, but hope is not lost
April 18, 2024 California landlords and business owners won’t be able to hide behind LLCs if new bill passes The bill has broad support from labor, housing, and environmental groups. BY azapata A California lawmaker wants to require business owners and landlords to disclose their identities under legislation aimed at cracking down on opaque ownership structures … Continue reading California landlords and business owners won’t be able to hide behind LLCs if new bill passes
March 25, 2024 Candor is a professional networking site that reveals the person behind the résumé Answer icebreaker-style questions about when you’re at your best, what you’re curious about, what you love about your work, hobbies, and other aspects of yourself. BY Jeremy Caplan This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps … Continue reading Candor is a professional networking site that reveals the person behind the résumé
By Shalene Gupta December 04, 2023 Gender inequity is everywhere, from household chores and leisure time to salaries and now “green skills.” As climate change looms over us, skills that can help solve environmental problems are becoming increasingly valuable. However, a new report from LinkedIn finds that only 1 in 10 women have so-called … Continue reading Women are falling behind in the green economy. LinkedIn says the gender gap is getting worse
By Sarah Bregel November 03, 2023 Even though women make up slightly more than half the population of the U.S., there are significantly more male business leaders than women. As of this year, women hold only 53 out of 500 CEO positions in Fortune 500 companies. Yet, women are leaning into their business ambitions … Continue reading These 5 business schools have reached gender parity. Others aren’t far behind
The Woman Behind Merkle’s GenCX AI Platform by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 5, 2023 Shirli Zelcer, head of data and analytics at Merkle, and the team began building GenCX, a custom set of capabilities driven by artificial intelligence (AI), earlier this year. The foundation brings together different types of data to build what she … Continue reading The Woman Behind Merkle’s GenCX AI Platform
The Science Behind A Winning Marketing Plan: Harnessing Data by JoAnne Gritter , August 23, 2023 Big data is changing the way the world works. The speed at which unprecedented volumes of information are being collected and analyzed requires constant revision to an organization’s best practices. Consider that as of 2012, 2.5 exabytes of data … Continue reading The Science Behind A Winning Marketing Plan: Harnessing Data
Behind Amazon’s Move To Expand Ads On Third-Party Sites by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 18, 2023 Amazon this week announced it would begin to serve ads across third-party platforms like Pinterest and publishers such as BuzzFeed, Hearst Newspapers, and Ziff Davis brands such as Lifehacker and Mashable, among others. The goal is to start … Continue reading Behind Amazon’s Move To Expand Ads On Third-Party Sites
Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, August 18, 2023 Microsoft has shared information on how the company optimizes performance on Bing Search by using a system called the Performance Analyzer Service (PAS.) It runs in a controlled environment of identical machines and is used to measure the performance … Continue reading Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance
Google, YouTube Wizardry Should Make Marketers ‘Look Behind The Curtain’ by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, August 14, 2023 Agencies continue to closely monitor advertisements running through YouTube after a month-old report from Adalytics, an advertising performance optimization platform, suggested that the company misled advertisers for years by allowing its TrueView ads to run outside of its … Continue reading Google, YouTube Wizardry Should Make Marketers ‘Look Behind The Curtain’
