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Feds finally file anti-monopoly suit over Google’s adtech

The suit seeks to force the tech giant to get rid of its ad businesses and engaging in allegedly anticompetitive practices. Constantine von Hoffman on January 24, 2023 The Department of Justice has filed its long-threatened antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of using its adtech to create a monopoly. The suit seeks to … Continue reading Feds finally file anti-monopoly suit over Google’s adtech →

Apple’s long-rumored mixed reality headset could finally debut this spring

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Apple’s upcoming mixed reality headset will reportedly run ‘xrOS’ Mariella Moon @mariella_moon Apple has internally changed the name of its upcoming mixed reality headset’s accompanying software from “realityOS” to “xrOS,” according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. As the reporter notes, the new name better represents the software’s capabilities: “XR,” after all, stands for extended reality, … Continue reading Apple’s long-rumored mixed reality headset could finally debut this spring →

Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait

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Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait Twitter Blue subscribers in Canada, Australia and New Zealand will get the feature first. K. Holt @krisholt Dado Ruvic / reuters After years of users begging Twitter for an edit button, they’re finally getting their wish. The company is … Continue reading Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait →

‘It’s the government’s job to protect people’: States are finally starting to ban ‘forever chemicals’

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By alex brown October 05, 2022 “Forever chemicals” are everywhere. The thousands of chemicals in the group known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are found in cookware, packaging, cosmetics, clothing, carpet, electronics, firefighting foam, and many other products. The chemicals, which do not naturally break down, are so widespread that they’re found … Continue reading ‘It’s the government’s job to protect people’: States are finally starting to ban ‘forever chemicals’ →

Facebook finally hits a brick wall

Facebook

With users declining for the first time ever and a steep drop in stock price, the social media giant is looking vulnerable. Kim Davis on February 4, 2022 The last few days have not been good for Facebook — or rather Meta, as we must learn to call the company. Shares fell almost 25% (and … Continue reading Facebook finally hits a brick wall →

Will the promise of true marketing automation finally be realized?

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We should all be very excited about Integration Platform as a Service. Darrell Alfonso on August 10, 2021 Circa 2004, the marketing world was buzzing with a new trend: marketing automation. Robust new platforms burst onto the scene, opening up a world of possibilities for marketers to get more done in less time. What was … Continue reading Will the promise of true marketing automation finally be realized? →

Hiring Is Finally on the Rise but How Has COVID-19 Changed Staffing Sales?

Job Search

Kevin O’Brien October 20, 2020 Prior to mid-March, most sectors of the economy were experiencing a strong job market combined with a shortage of talent. These ingredients created one of the strongest runs of candidate marketing that we’ve ever seen in the staffing industry. It’s amazing how quickly things can change. Now that we are … Continue reading Hiring Is Finally on the Rise but How Has COVID-19 Changed Staffing Sales? →

How Machine Learning Can Finally Solve “(direct)/(none)”

Machine Learning

Constantine Yurevich October 2, 2020 Urchin, later acquired by Google, invented an amazing way of measuring campaign performance by using last non-direct click attribution and first-party cookies. The solution was perfect—for earlier times: People used mostly one device. Smartphones were rare. Advertisers avoided mobile apps and browsers because user experience was, at that time, horrible. … Continue reading How Machine Learning Can Finally Solve “(direct)/(none)” →

Call Center Improvement Strategies that Work: 4 Ways to Offer Your Agents Instant Feedback and Finally Deliver on Your Customer Experience Promises

Call Center

Veronica Krieg — March 9, 2020 Have you ever heard of Flashbulb memory? Flashbulb memory is our tendency, as humans, to only remember experiences where our emotions run high. The thrilling time we went skydiving. The upset we felt when we didn’t get that promotion. Or, the infuriating call we had with a red-hot customer … Continue reading Call Center Improvement Strategies that Work: 4 Ways to Offer Your Agents Instant Feedback and Finally Deliver on Your Customer Experience Promises →

Marketers Finally Learning How To Optimize Search Spend, Data Shows

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Marketers Finally Learning How To Optimize Search Spend, Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 25, 2019 Marketers spent 7% more on search ads in the third quarter of 2019, compared with the year-ago quarter. Paid-search impressions grew 29% year-over-year. Clicks rose 15% YoY — but not at the same pace as impressions, … Continue reading Marketers Finally Learning How To Optimize Search Spend, Data Shows →