January 14, 2025 A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires An initiative called Free Our Feeds, backed by the founder of Wikipedia, is raising money to protect the technology that powers Bluesky. BY Chris Morris Over the past few years, concerns about billionaires using media outlets they own to signal boost their own … Continue reading A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires
Reflect on the impact of AI on 2024 but also consider what comes next in 2025. Jay Mandel on December 30, 2024 As 2024 comes to a close, it’s impossible to ignore the central theme that has shaped marketing and technology this year: artificial intelligence. From breathtaking advancements in generative models to bold proclamations … Continue reading Lessons from AI’s 2024 rise and a pragmatic path for marketing in 2025
An OpenAI Audio Ad For Publishers And Retailers Created From 1-800-ChatGPT by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 24, 2024 Driving online traffic from search to websites has been one of the media’s leading benefits. OpenAI has a unique opportunity with its toll-free service to generate revenue and drive online and foot traffic to publishers, … Continue reading An OpenAI Audio Ad For Publishers And Retailers Created From 1-800-ChatGPT
An OpenAI Audio Ad For Publishers And Retailers Created From 1-800-ChatGPT by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 24, 2024 Driving online traffic from search to websites has been one of the media’s leading benefits. OpenAI has a unique opportunity with its toll-free service to generate revenue and drive online and foot traffic to publishers, … Continue reading What OpenAI Is Missing From 1-800-ChatGPT To Support Publishers, Retailers
Each year, we cheer as the villains of our favorite Christmas movies change their tune, get their comeuppance, or meet an ignominious end. But these holiday baddies also have a lot to teach us about money. BY Emily Guy Birken One of the benefits of rewatching your favorite holiday films year after year is getting the … Continue reading Some of the best financial advice I ever got came from the Grinch
When we model commitment to pursuing excellence in our work and our character, we can’t help but inspire those around us to expect more from ourselves as well. BY Yonason Goldson If you haven’t seen the movie Groundhog Day, you’re either very old, very young, or completely detached from contemporary culture.?Upon its release in 1993, the … Continue reading The unexpected lesson in inspired leadership from ‘Groundhog Day’
Latest in the WordPress v. WP Engine battle: California judge issues an injunction against WordPress. Kim Davis on December 12, 2024 The latest round in the battle between WordPress owner Automattic and WP Engine was won by the latter with California District Court judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín issuing an injunction to prevent Automattic blocking WP … Continue reading Judge blocks WordPress from blocking WP Engine
A college internship at Disney led to an important business principle that carries forward. BY Jon Cook Indulge me as I walk down memory lane—or, more appropriately, Main Street USA. For a summer during college in the early 1990s, I joined hundreds of eager students and walked through the gates of Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom … Continue reading Exceeding expectations: Lessons from Disney’s Pixie Dust
Days after Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York, the leadership webpages for a number of insurance companies have been edited to hide personal information. BY Jennifer Mattson For a third day, police searched for the suspect in what they are calling a “brazen, targeted,” and “premeditated” attack on UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was … Continue reading CVS, Anthem, other big corporations remove executive photos from their websites after UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
Make performance reviews productive and stress-free by aligning on metrics, focusing on baselines and setting actionable goals. Mike Ruff on November 20, 2024 It’s performance review season again. This is meant to be a time of introspection and improvement, but for many, it’s also a time of high anxiety and stress. Data-driven marketers can … Continue reading How marketing data can make your performance review go from stress to success
