Tag Archives: Online

Online advertising: The funny, fuzzy math

Uncover common issues when measuring digital ad performance using views, clicks, attribution and other metrics. Greg Krehbiel on January 3, 2024 Online advertising seems like the perfect mix of creativity and data. Marketers can test various styles of ads and get quick results. Almost every aspect of digital advertising is measurable. It’s “data-driven marketing” — … Continue reading Online advertising: The funny, fuzzy math

Asset Allocation in an Online World: Building a Diversified Portfolio

Asset Allocation in an Online World: Building a Diversified Portfolio Due / Nov 8, 2023   Portfolio diversification remains the cornerstone of sound investing. Today’s tech-driven and hyperconnected world provides approaches beyond traditional asset allocation. In the digital age, new tools and platforms offer investors unprecedented opportunities. Through greater access and information availability, investing has … Continue reading Asset Allocation in an Online World: Building a Diversified Portfolio

Online news pioneer ‘Salon’ is sold for an undisclosed sum

  By Chantel Tattoli November 08, 2023 Salon, the left-leaning news and opinion website, is being sold to a team of French entrepreneurs behind the two-year-old Malta-based media company, Find.co, sources involved in the deal tell Fast Company. Salon was founded and staffed in 1995 by former San Francisco Examiner journalists as one of the … Continue reading Online news pioneer ‘Salon’ is sold for an undisclosed sum

India demands $12B from online gaming firms, cites tax evasion

India demands $12B from online gaming firms, cites tax evasion Radek Zielinski / Oct 25, 2023   In a massive crackdown, Indian tax authorities have issued notices to numerous online gaming companies demanding approximately 1 trillion rupees ($ 12.03 billion) in taxes that the companies allegedly evaded over the years, a senior government official revealed … Continue reading India demands $12B from online gaming firms, cites tax evasion

Despite wide support, the Kids Online Safety Act will not fix the youth mental health crisis

  By María P. Angel October 13, 2023 A week ago, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren signed as cosponsor of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which has a good chance of becoming law. The purpose of this bill is to address the youth mental health crisis that many attribute to the use of social media. Among other proposed measures, KOSA’s duty of care would require social media platforms to … Continue reading Despite wide support, the Kids Online Safety Act will not fix the youth mental health crisis

These entrepreneurs in Pakistan are moving the country’s massive secondhand clothes market online

  By Javeria Khalid September 23, 2023 Iqra Anwar, a resident of Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan is a frequent thrift shopper. Though her favorite brands—American fast-fashion staples like H&M, Zara, and Victoria’s Secret—don’t have outposts in the city, she still manages to buy their preloved versions at dirt cheap prices by thrifting.  … Continue reading These entrepreneurs in Pakistan are moving the country’s massive secondhand clothes market online