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5 Cloud Cost Optimization Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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 →

This is the real cost of cutting diversity programs

  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 →

Agencies: Cost To Run Digital Campaigns Rising, Criteo Report Finds

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 Ad Cost Per Lead Rose For 91% Of Industries Analyzed

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 →

New Google Tool Increases Programmatic Ad Cost Transparency

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 →

Apple privacy protections expected to cost big tech firms $16 billion in coming year

ATT expected to cost Facebook $12.8 billion in coming year. Constantine von Hoffman on April 15, 2022 Apple’s privacy-protecting Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) is expected to cost tech companies $ 16 billion in the coming year, an increase of 9%, according to a report by data solutions provider Lotame. However, a separate academic study has … Continue reading Apple privacy protections expected to cost big tech firms $16 billion in coming year →