Smarter public transit comes at the cost of rider anonymity More digital payment options means more chances to collect sensitive data. Katie Malone Tue, Nov 21, 2023 Gary Hershorn via Getty Images Security experts were skeptical about the New York MTA’s switch to an OMNY tap-and-go system when it was first announced years ago. … Continue reading Smarter public transit comes at the cost of rider anonymity
5 Cloud Cost Optimization Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Gilad Maayan / Sep 11, 2023 Cloud cost optimization refers to the process of minimizing an organization’s overall cloud spend by identifying mismanaged resources, eliminating waste, reserving capacity for higher discounts, and maximizing the efficiency of cloud usage. It’s not just about cutting costs; … Continue reading 5 Cloud Cost Optimization Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
By Misty Gaither February 28, 2023 With news of layoffs, prolonged inflation, and the possibility of a recession, many business leaders are reexamining their strategies and prioritizing the most critical business initiatives. For many companies that means that DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) initiatives are threatened, signaling that these efforts are still … Continue reading This is the real cost of cutting diversity programs
Abandoned Mobile Apps Cost Advertisers $29M In 2022 by Karlene Lukovitz @KLmarketdaily, February 9, 2023 The number of abandoned mobile apps across the Google Play and Apple App stores rose by 10% last year — including 6% between Q3 and Q4 alone — to reach 1.86 million, according to Pixalate data. Abandoned apps — defined … Continue reading Abandoned Mobile Apps Cost Advertisers $29M In 2022
For Consumers, The High Cost Of Saving Money by Julie Maines , February 3, 2023 The following was previously published in an earlier edition of Marketing Insider. Inflationary doomsday prophecies abound, and big brands are rightly worried about the dreaded trade-down effect: the tipping point where consumers opt for a competitive store brand to save … Continue reading For Consumers, The High Cost Of Saving Money
Agencies: Cost To Run Digital Campaigns Rising, Criteo Report Finds by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, January 11, 2023 U.S. agencies anticipate the cost of running digital campaigns will rise by 22% in 2023, according to a report released Wednesday. The cost of social will increase the most, suggests the data in Criteo’s report The Advertiser’s Guide … Continue reading Agencies: Cost To Run Digital Campaigns Rising, Criteo Report Finds
Google Ads Cost Per Lead Rose For 91% Of Industries Analyzed by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 14, 2022 The cost per lead has increased significantly, with 21 of 23 industries seeing an increase year-over-year. The average overall increase — 19% — is significantly higher than last year’s increase of 5%, in contrast to 2020’s decrease of … Continue reading Google Ad Cost Per Lead Rose For 91% Of Industries Analyzed
Here’s a look at the many factors that complicate CDP pricing and what marketers should consider before investing in a CDP. Greg Krehbiel on September 2, 2022 If you’re one of those shoppers (like me) who looks at the price first, deciphering customer data platform (CDP) pricing will frustrate you. CDP pricing is complicated for … Continue reading How much does a customer data platform cost?
New Google Tool Increases Programmatic Ad Cost Transparency by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 27, 2022 Google on Wednesday announced a program to help advertisers and publishers verify that no hidden fees were taken from each digital advertising transaction in Ads Manager. The technology tracks where the money goes and helps marketers understand where it is … Continue reading New Google Tool Increases Programmatic Ad Cost Transparency
Uber Green rides now cost the same as UberX trips Riders no longer need to pay a $1 surcharge to request a hybrid or EV. K. Holt @krisholt April 21st, 2022 Uber Uber has announced some Earth Week initiatives and while some of the measures won’t be around for the long haul, it’s making a … Continue reading Uber Green rides now cost the same as UberX trips
