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Meta mass layoffs: Latest round of job losses hits Facebook, Instagram parent company

  By Michael Grothaus May 24, 2023 Updated Wednesday, May 24: Meta Platforms has begun what is expected to be its final round of large layoffs this year, according to reports in Reuters and elsewhere, and posts on social media. The job cuts, part of Mark Zuckerberg’s “year of efficiency,” were expected, as the CEO … Continue reading Meta mass layoffs: Latest round of job losses hits Facebook, Instagram parent company

Meta stock skyrockets as Facebook parent company announces buybacks

  By Barbara Ortutay—Associated Press February 01, 2023 Facebook parent company Meta posted lower fourth-quarter profit and revenue on Wednesday, hurt by a downturn in the online advertising market and competition from rivals such as TikTok. But the company’s stock soared in extended trading, as its revenue beat Wall Street’s muted expectations and the Menlo … Continue reading Meta stock skyrockets as Facebook parent company announces buybacks

How Jack Daniel’s Parent Brown-Forman Proves Content Performance

How Jack Daniel’s Parent Brown-Forman Proves Content Performance by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 21, 2020 Brown-Forman, the holding company for Jack Daniel’s and dozens of spirit brands, has been working with Tenovos since April to tell stories, connect its brands with consumers, and measure the performance of campaigns. “About 2,400 users globally have … Continue reading How Jack Daniel’s Parent Brown-Forman Proves Content Performance

Automattic, WordPress’ Parent Company, Moves Into E-Commerce With WooThemes Acquisition

Deal, estimated at more than $30 million, gives Automattic nearly 400 employees worldwide. Matt McGee on May 20, 2015  Automattic, the parent company of WordPress, has announced its acquisition of WooThemes, the maker of popular blog themes and an even more popular WordPress-based, e-commerce platform called WooCommerce. The WooCommerce plugin currently has more than 7.6 … Continue reading Automattic, WordPress’ Parent Company, Moves Into E-Commerce With WooThemes Acquisition

How Social Networking Strategies Can Help You Be A Better Parent

Jay PalterApril 13, 2015 I help businesses and their leaders develop authentic (personal) brands online and leverage social networks. I’m also an active homemaking dad, which means I’m the primary home-based parent who holds down the domestic fort on a daily basis for our two children that still live at home. And it turns out … Continue reading How Social Networking Strategies Can Help You Be A Better Parent