By Adele Peters January 31, 2023 When more than 30 companies spent six months testing a four-day workweek last year—changing their schedules without reducing salaries—they overwhelmingly reported positive results. Productivity went up. It was easier to hire and retain employees. And workers, unsurprisingly, were happier with their jobs and reported better work-life balance. In … Continue reading Will Maryland be the first state to adopt a 4-day workweek?
Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 2, 2023 LoopMe, a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, announced new hires on Thursday. The company appointed Lisa Coffey as its first global chief revenue officer, and Andy Sophocli as associate vice president, partnerships EMEA, … Continue reading Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer
Basis Delivers On Programmatic Guaranteed, Kreps Creative First To Use by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, January 24, 2023 Basis Technologies, which provides cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence, on Tuesday announced the availability of programmatic guaranteed buying. Jamie Stevenson, senior digital strategist at full-service digital agency Kreps Creative, is one of the first to use the platform. She began … Continue reading Basis Delivers On Programmatic Guarantee, Kreps Creative First To Use
By Michael Grothaus January 06, 2023 Impossible Foods, maker of the Impossible Burger and other plant-based meat offerings, has hired its first chief demand officer as it ramps up for expected growth in 2023. Industry veteran Sherene Jagla will take the debut role, the company said Friday, after serving as a senior vice president and … Continue reading Impossible Foods just hired its first chief demand officer as it ramps up for growth in 2023
LastPass reveals another security breach Mariella Moon @mariella_moon LastPass CEO Karim Toubba has revealed that the password manager has been breached again. Toubba said the company detected an unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service that it shares with its parent company GoTo, which was formerly known as LogMeIn. To investigate the incident, … Continue reading The Lastpass hack was worse than the company first reported
Nielsen ONE Ads promises deduplicated audience measurement across linear TV, CTV, mobile devices and desktop. Constantine von Hoffman on January 4, 2023 Venerable audience measurement firm Nielsen today announced the upcoming release of Nielsen ONE Ads, the first module of its cross-screen measurement platform. The new product, which will be available on January 11, promises … Continue reading Nielsen announces first module for cross-screen audience measurement platform
UK surgeon named world’s first astronaut with a disability Decorated doctor and athlete John McFall lost his right leg after a motorcycle accident at age 19. The European Space Agency Will Shanklin The European Space Agency on Wednesday selected the world’s first astronaut with a disability. John McFall, whose right leg was amputated … Continue reading UK surgeon named world’s first astronaut with a disability
9 Factors Influencing First Call Resolution Vineet Gupta / 16 Nov 2022 Companies can reduce customer churn by 67% if they succeed in solving customer issues during first-time interactions. This is what makes first-call resolution such an important factor for every organization. But what is the first call resolution? What factors influence first-call resolution? … Continue reading 9 Factors Influencing First Call Resolution
Pinterest TV’s First Shop The Holidays Event Launches by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 14, 2022 It won’t be long before we deck the halls in holiday decorations. Pinterest TV on Monday launched its first Shop the Holidays event, made possible with shoppable content from brands such as JENNY BIRD, Wayfair, NUDESTIX, and others. This week, … Continue reading Pinterest TV’s First Shop The Holidays Event Launches
Agency New Biz Continues To Recede Through First 8 Months by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, October 14, 2022 While the ad industry still is not in a recession, according to the major agency forecasting units, the major agencies continue to see their year-over-year revenues declining, according to a monthly tracking study of revenue gains by consultant … Continue reading Agency New Biz Continues To Recede Through First 8 Months
