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4 common pitfalls in failed agile marketing transformations (and how to avoid them)

To truly transform a marketing department to agile, you’ll want to watch out for the common failure points that have hindered other companies. Stacey Ackerman on January 3, 2024 Transforming your marketing department from a traditional model to an agile one is not an easy journey. Still, it can be accomplished if you avoid the … Continue reading 4 common pitfalls in failed agile marketing transformations (and how to avoid them)

TikTok owner ByteDance to lay off hundreds as it winds down its failed gaming division

  By Michael Grothaus November 27, 2023 Layoffs have hit the tech industry hard in 2023, and now another round is hitting even more employees. The latest company to lay off employees is ByteDance, owner of TikTok. The layoffs, which are expected to officially be announced today, will hit employees working for its Nuverse gaming … Continue reading TikTok owner ByteDance to lay off hundreds as it winds down its failed gaming division

Why Andi May Succeed In Search Automation Where Others Failed

Why Andi May Succeed In Search Automation Where Others Failed by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 7, 2023 What happens when someone gets fed up with ads and SEO spam in search? They start a search engine. At least Angela Hoover did. She founded San Francisco-based Andi Search in September 2021 after taking a … Continue reading Why Andi May Succeed In Search Automation Where Others Failed

Other presidents have tried and failed to expand overtime pay. Can Biden succeed?

By Marcus Baram   May 14, 2022 After decades of decline in overtime pay, the Biden administration is considering action to sharply expand access in a time of high inflation. This is the second article of a four-part series examining the 40-year effort by big business and elected officials to deny Americans extra pay for … Continue reading Other presidents have tried and failed to expand overtime pay. Can Biden succeed?

Global Privacy Control group aims to succeed where ‘do not track’ failed

Initiative faces the challenge of gaining publisher and consumer adoption. Greg Sterling on October 15, 2020  A group of companies that includes Mozilla (Firefox) and DuckDuckGo launched a privacy initiative called Global Privacy Control (GPC). A new browser specification, it’s intended to simplify and expedite consumer privacy requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). … Continue reading Global Privacy Control group aims to succeed where ‘do not track’ failed

Five Failed Brands, Retailers Have Something In Common: Incorrect Information

Five Failed Brands, Retailers Have Something In Common: Incorrect Information by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 2, 2019 Holiday parties are a great place to learn through word of mouth about new retailers or brands that just opened nearby. Consumers grab their mobile phone and search in Google or Bing for the name to … Continue reading Five Failed Brands, Retailers Have Something In Common: Incorrect Information

Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce

Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Search traffic data yields insights on why some brands and retailers just couldn’t survive last year. Walmart, for example, announced this week that it would absorb the remaining assets of Jet.com, which it bought for $3.3 billion three … Continue reading Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce