By Mark Wilson Go to just about any fast-food restaurant in the late morning, and you’ll see older adults enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. Head there in the late afternoon, and you’ll encounter teens getting into (just a little) mischief after school. These scenes exist because our fast-food restaurants are more than … Continue reading The death of a place to sit
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Advertising might just be amusing itself to Liquid Death
By Jeff Beer June 11, 2022 The all-white blind taste test commercial set is an immediately familiar setting. The only distinguishable features are the products and the participant—no other distractions. In its newest ad campaign, the ironically edgy canned water brand Liquid Death launches a new series of flavored sparkling waters, and … Continue reading Advertising might just be amusing itself to Liquid Death
Activision Blizzard faces wrongful death lawsuit over employee suicide
Activision Blizzard continues to remove employees amid misconduct allegations But CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly tried to keep a lid on the exact figures. K. Holt @krisholt January 17th, 2022 Drew Angerer via Getty Images Since July, 37 Activision Blizzard employees have been fired or forced out and another 44 have been disciplined as the company … Continue reading Activision Blizzard faces wrongful death lawsuit over employee suicide
Death by PowerPoint – Yes, Seriously
Marc Jadoul January 15, 2022 A few weeks ago, I gave a speaker training with the suggestive title “Death by PowerPoint”. Some of you may know the famous Dilbert comic with the same title that was published more than 20 years ago (please follow this link if you want to see it, as I don’t … Continue reading Death by PowerPoint – Yes, Seriously
The Death of Keywords and the Rise of Topics in SEO
Michel Fortin June 19, 2021 Table of contents Weighing Keywords For Relevance TF-IDF is Still Important But Problematic Three Things Keywords Fail to Consider Switching From Keywords to Entities What’s The Idea Behind Entities? Why Tracking Keywords is Losing Ground Topics: The New Keywords Topical Research vs Keyword Research Topical Clusters and The Future of … Continue reading The Death of Keywords and the Rise of Topics in SEO
Death by Website: 5 Website Design Mistakes to Avoid
Kristin Zhivago December 22, 2020 A good website design will grow your business; a bad website design will kill it. It is definitely possible to create a website and then watch it suck revenue right out of your company. We wouldn’t like that to happen to you. Here is our advice for avoiding the top … Continue reading Death by Website: 5 Website Design Mistakes to Avoid
The Death Of TV Ads
The Death Of TV Ads by Kaila Colbin , Featured Contributor, December 4, 2020 The year was 2007, and newspapers were riding high. After literally decades of growth, global newspaper ad spend was nearing $125 billion in today’s dollars, second only to television and more than magazines, radio, and outdoor combined. 2007 was the … Continue reading The Death Of TV Ads
The death of cookies and the threat to digital marketing
The demise of third-party cookies could disrupt targeted advertising, but marketers are determined not to let that happen. Kim Davis on August 18, 2020 “The pressing issue is that there will be significant disruptions in how business is done in addressable media. Proper solutions need to be devised that enable the economic model of digital … Continue reading The death of cookies and the threat to digital marketing
What the Death of Browser Tracking Cookies Means for Marketers: Part 1
Owen Ray — June 1, 2019 Follow @invoca — June 1, 2019 Goumbik / Pixabay The tracking cookie is crumbling and it’s about to make a big mess for marketers. Cookies are the most ubiquitous method for tracking consumer behavior and gathering data, and they’re used by nearly all adtech and martech platforms. Smart cookie-blocking … Continue reading What the Death of Browser Tracking Cookies Means for Marketers: Part 1
The death of the mass market and why consumers couldn’t be happier
The environment for brands has changed dramatically just in the past few years. Contributor Andrew Waber explains what it takes to thrive today. Andrew Waber on March 2, 2018 Think back to the late 1990s – Friends was the biggest TV show in America with between 15-20% of all households tuning in. Nothing comes … Continue reading The death of the mass market and why consumers couldn’t be happier