Tag Archives: Impact

Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research

January 12, 2025 Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research Impact investors often assume that certain businesses, such as solar energy companies or microfinance initiatives, are inherently good for society. BY The Conversation Investors can aim not only to make money but to benefit society while doing so. But few of those … Continue reading Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research

Job search 2025: 3 key ways AI will make an impact on recruitment

Job seekers must figure out how to navigate a transforming landscape where AI shapes how we approach and think about the hiring system.   BY Eric Connors Logging onto LinkedIn, your feed is likely full of “Open to Work” profiles and posts about the struggle of finding a job in today’s market. Your LinkedIn inbox is probably … Continue reading Job search 2025: 3 key ways AI will make an impact on recruitment

How AI can revolutionize creative impact measurement

Marketers are stuck using slow and imprecise tools to assess what’s working with their creatives. Constantine von Hoffman on December 9, 2024   When measuring the impact of creatives, marketers typically rely on circumstantial evidence. Brand awareness and sales trends are important and provide useful KPI numbers, but they reflect the entire campaign. They don’t … Continue reading How AI can revolutionize creative impact measurement

Foursquare introduces Sales Impact attribution features

The new offering combines location and purchase insights for mobile and multichannel campaigns. Chris Wood on September 10, 2024   Today, geolocation technology company Foursquare introduced Sales Impact, a new offering in its campaign attribution suite. The tool combines location and purchase insights, allowing marketers to measure the impact of multichannel campaigns on sales. Previously, … Continue reading Foursquare introduces Sales Impact attribution features

Where to deploy AI for maximum martech impact

Key benefits, deployment options and strategies for integrating AI to boost performance and achieve outstanding ROI. Craig Schinn on August 27, 2024   AI is rapidly reshaping various industries, and martech is no exception. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into business operations, marketers face a wealth of options and strategies to leverage these technologies effectively. … Continue reading Where to deploy AI for maximum martech impact

Google AI Overviews have negligible impact on traffic, say publishers

So far, AI Overviews is not wrecking publishers’ traffic — plus other AI Overviews news. Danny Goodwin on August 19, 2024   Two large publishers, Dotdash Meredith and Ziff Davis, say Google AI Overviews haven’t significantly impacted their traffic. Here’s what the IAC (owner of Dotash) wrote its Q2 2024 shareholder letter: “Google began to roll … Continue reading Google AI Overviews have negligible impact on traffic, say publishers

Google: Long-Term Impact, Consequences Of Antitrust Trial

Google: Long-Term Impact, Consequences Of Antitrust Trial by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 7, 2024 Strategies and market dynamics in the online advertising industry are about to take unexpected turns as the federal government readies its next trial against Google. The trial — scheduled for September 9 — will determine whether the search giant … Continue reading Google: Long-Term Impact, Consequences Of Antitrust Trial

The impact of martech on company value

Focusing on effectiveness over efficiency is crucial for demonstrating martech’s impact on business performance. Frans Riemersma on July 26, 2024   “Are we getting value from our martech?” This million-dollar question plagues marketers, martech managers and C-suite executives alike. As the marketing technology landscape expands, martech managers will find themselves in a vulnerable position when … Continue reading The impact of martech on company value