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Marketers keep adding tech despite feeling overwhelmed by too many tools

Marketing Tools

Nearly two-thirds (65%) of marketers are prioritizing technology over creativity, a new study from Clevertouch Consulting found. Chris Wood on February 22, 2024 Marketers are making martech a priority, although some organizations have found their stacks becoming increasingly complex and are looking to simplify them. Some 57% of marketers are feeling overwhelmed by the number … Continue reading Marketers keep adding tech despite feeling overwhelmed by too many tools →

Despite high-profile layoffs, employers added 353,000 jobs in January

Employee Layoffs

By Pavithra Mohan February 02, 2024 Just this week, UPS revealed its plans to let go of 12,000 workers. A number of tech companies, from PayPal and Salesforce to Google and Microsoft, have cut thousands of jobs in January. The retail sector hasn’t been spared either, with Wayfair and eBay trimming headcount. But despite this … Continue reading Despite high-profile layoffs, employers added 353,000 jobs in January →

Despite wide support, the Kids Online Safety Act will not fix the youth mental health crisis

Kids Safety

  By María P. Angel October 13, 2023 A week ago, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren signed as cosponsor of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which has a good chance of becoming law. The purpose of this bill is to address the youth mental health crisis that many attribute to the use of social media. Among other proposed measures, KOSA’s duty of care would require social media platforms to … Continue reading Despite wide support, the Kids Online Safety Act will not fix the youth mental health crisis →

ChatGPT is easily exploited for political messaging despite OpenAI’s policies

ChatGPT Ethics

OpenAI is using GPT-4 to build an AI-powered content moderation system The company says humans should still be involved in the moderation process. Kris Holt Contributing Reporter Tue, Aug 15, 2023 ASSOCIATED PRESS Content moderation has been one of the thorniest issues on the internet for decades. It’s a difficult subject matter for anyone to … Continue reading ChatGPT is easily exploited for political messaging despite OpenAI’s policies →

Despite layoffs and looming recession fears, millions of workers are still quitting their jobs

Employee Layoffs

    By Sam Becker May 31, 2023 The economy simply won’t quit—even as 3.8 million workers voluntarily did in April. The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday, which showed that there were 10.1 million job openings last month, up from 9.7 … Continue reading Despite layoffs and looming recession fears, millions of workers are still quitting their jobs →

Brands Expect to Spend More On AI And ML Despite Challenges, Study Finds

AI Expenditure

Brands Expect to Spend More On AI And ML Despite Challenges, Study Finds by Ray Schultz , May 18, 2023 Business leaders expect to spend more on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology — and most feel it will help them make decisions, according to The 2023 State Of Social Media, a study … Continue reading Brands Expect to Spend More On AI And ML Despite Challenges, Study Finds →

Despite Concerns Over AI, Brands Leverage It For Creative, Attribution

Artificial Intelligence Tools

Despite Concerns Over AI, Brands Leverage It For Creative, Attribution by Steve Ellwanger , May 12, 2023     Scary, but irresistible to brand marketers: That’s a reference to both social media and artificial intelligence. Why social media? Do a search for Bud Light+Dylan Mulvaney. So who’s afraid of AI? When San Francisco-based OpenAI released … Continue reading Despite Concerns Over AI, Brands Leverage It For Creative, Attribution →

America’s Still Hopped Up About Easter, Despite Rising Costs

America Under the Radar

holiday America’s Still Hopped Up About Easter, Despite Rising Costs by Sarah Mahoney  @mahoney_sarah, March 21, 2023 The National Retail Federation expects Easter-related sales to climb to $24 billion this year — a new record. That’s up from $20.8 billion last year, and the previous record of $21.7 billion in 2020. And while retailers like … Continue reading America’s Still Hopped Up About Easter, Despite Rising Costs →

Martech spending continues strong despite rocky economy

Marketing Budgets

60% of businesses say they are increasing spending on marketing technology, services and personnel this year. Constantine von Hoffman on March 13, 2023 Some 60% of businesses are increasing their spending on martech this year, according to a study by Clevertouch Marketing and the University of Southampton. However, more B2B businesses are reporting trouble in … Continue reading Martech spending continues strong despite rocky economy →

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