Tag Archives: Media

Social media and influencers: 2025 predictions

Marketers will seek full-funnel engagement, comprehensive customer service and help from AI over social media platforms this year. Chris Wood on January 15, 2025   Social media platforms are portals to deep, meaningful engagement with customers. They are also the place where content creators and influencers cultivate passionate fan bases. For marketers looking to meet … Continue reading Social media and influencers: 2025 predictions

A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires

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

Gemini Filters Could Put A Wrinkle In Advertising, Earned Media

Gemini Filters Could Put A Wrinkle In Advertising, Earned Media by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 27, 2024 If Google adds content filters to Gemini that allow users to control what they see in query results, it could make it more difficult for advertisers, brands and publishers to reach target audiences through AI. One … Continue reading Gemini Filters Could Put A Wrinkle In Advertising, Earned Media

How should I talk about my layoff on social media?

Losing your job turns your world upside down. It’s understandable to want to post about it online, but there are a few things to consider before you do. BY Kathleen Davis Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most … Continue reading How should I talk about my layoff on social media?

A new California bill would add warning labels to social media platforms

  A new California bill would add warning labels to social media platforms AB 56 is inspired by a similar call for mental health warning labels from the US Surgeon General. ian carlos campbell   Updated Tue, Dec 10, 2024   REUTERS / Reuters California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan have proposed … Continue reading A new California bill would add warning labels to social media platforms

IAB finalizes retail media networks standards for in-store

This establishes definitions and measurement standards for proving the effectiveness of retail media network campaigns. Chris Wood on December 5, 2024    IAB, in collaboration with IAB Europe and leading retail media networks (RMNs), released finalized definitions and standards for proving the impact of RMN campaigns. The standards were originally introduced and opened up for … Continue reading IAB finalizes retail media networks standards for in-store

Gleeful social media response to UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting reveals deep anger toward for-profit insurance

  The New York shooting of Brian Thompson has been met with an outpouring of online rage directed at United over denied medical coverage and other business practices. BY Jennifer Mattson The apparent targeted attack on UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot early Wednesday morning outside his midtown Manhattan hotel, has sparked a noticeably intense … Continue reading Gleeful social media response to UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting reveals deep anger toward for-profit insurance

Rethinking media mix modeling for today’s complex consumer journey

Evolving media trends requires integrating emerging channels into MMM for holistic marketing insights. Angelina Eng on December 3, 2024     Media mix modeling (MMM) helps brands understand how marketing investments affect the bottom line. It originally focused on high-reach channels such as network television, print and radio to assess brand impact and audience reach. … Continue reading Rethinking media mix modeling for today’s complex consumer journey

Why Every Business Needs to Have Active Social Media Accounts

Michelle Cuthbert | November 28th, 2024 In today’s changing online environment, having an active presence on social media is essential for businesses looking to thrive. With billions of users across Facebook and Instagram alone, social media makes it easier than ever to reach new customers and interact with the ones you already have. It allows … Continue reading Why Every Business Needs to Have Active Social Media Accounts