Who are you going to believe, Google or six LLMs trained on every piece of data on the planet? Constantine von Hoffman on August 11, 2025 Last week, Google published a blog post rebutting claims of declining website traffic from Google Search. “Overall, total organic click volume from Google Search to websites has been … Continue reading Google says web traffic isn’t declining. Google Gemini and five other LLMs disagree.
March 13, 2025 How you can help save declining butterflies BY The Conversation If the joy of seeing butterflies seems increasingly rare these days, it isn’t your imagination. From 2000 to 2020, the number of butterflies fell by 22% across the continental United States. That’s 1 in 5 butterflies lost. The findings are from an analysis … Continue reading How you can help save declining butterflies
The state of today’s consumer? Upset by negative experiences — but staying silent about them too. Kim Davis on October 15, 2024 Brands today are challenged by heightened consumer expectations and declining consumer feedback. In other words, negative experiences sharply impact customer loyalty, but — despite the ready availability of feedback channels — consumers … Continue reading Declining customer feedback and loyalty, growing AI skepticism
Dive into the factors behind declining brand trust and strategies to restore trust and build long-term loyalty with your customers. RJ Licata on July 12, 2024 Brand trust is on the decline. The combination of rapidly emerging technologies, an abundance of misinformation and unethical data use have put consumers on edge. The trust metrics … Continue reading Why brand trust is declining and how marketers can earn it back
How to Prepare for the Declining Power of Link Building in SEO Nate Nead / 29 Dec 2022 SEO is not what it used to be. Search engines are changing faster than they have in the last decade, thanks in part to the help of artificial intelligence tools like OpenAI’s GPT-3. The unfortunate aspect … Continue reading How to Prepare for the Declining Power of Link Building in SEO
A modest drop in the recent GroupM survey suggests so, down to 73% at the end of last year from 76% in the previous year. Chris Wood on January 18, 2022 As consumers sign up for more a la carte streaming apps and other on-demand TV services, they’re slightly less tolerant, on average, when it … Continue reading Is demand for ads on streaming services declining?
What marketers can learn from the downsides of a record-breaking holiday sales weekend. Robin Kurzer on December 6, 2018 Marketers breathed a bit easier as record-breaking retail sales rolled in from the Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday stretch. Cart checkouts kept apace throughout the Thanksgiving weekend, totaling a record $7.9 billion in online sales on Cyber … Continue reading Declining engagement, conversions cast shadows on otherwise sunny Black Friday weekend
Miles DePaul — June 7, 2018 — June 7, 2018 If you’re like 55% of marketers, you have seen a significant decrease in your Facebook page’s engagement since they changed the algorithm to encourage “more meaningful social interactions with family and friends.” While social media platforms are, of course, an important way to connect with … Continue reading How Email Can Make Up For Declining Organic Facebook Reach
Ryan Scott — June 4, 2017 Follow @causecast— June 4, 2017 One of the top concerns for HR executives in 2017 is how to raise employee engagement, and for good reason. Engagement is on the decline across the world, and that spells trouble for business leaders everywhere. A recent study by Aon Hewitt has revealed … Continue reading Employee Engagement is Declining Worldwide
Catherine Pidgeon — November 17, 2016 — November 17, 2016 The first step to reclaiming your inbox is understanding your communication behaviors and baselines – do you spend more than 20 hours per week in meetings and do you schedule more than 2-3 meetings per week with your team? If so, you may be distracting … Continue reading Avoid FOMO, How Declining Certain Work Meetings May Increase Productivity
