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
July 16, 2024 Elon Musk says he’s moving X, SpaceX to Texas in response to new CA gender law The new law bans school districts from passing policies that require schools to notify parents if their student asks to change their gender identification or sexual orientation unless the student gives permission. BY Jessica Bursztynsky Elon Musk … Continue reading Elon Musk says he’s moving X, SpaceX to Texas in response to new CA gender law
Meantime, U.K. government to Google: Not so fast with cookie deprecation. There are competition concerns. Nicola Agius on February 5, 2024 Amazon has secured a landmark deal with Reach, the UK’s largest publisher, to access customer data for targeted advertising. The agreement, one of the first of its kind in Europe, comes in response to … Continue reading Amazon strikes pioneering deal with UK publisher in response to third-party cookie deprecation
Spotify withdraws festival support in France in response to new streaming tax Maxwell William / Last Updated: Dec 23, 2023 Spotify has announced its decision to withdraw support for two major music festivals in France, starting from 2024. This move, according to TechCrunch, comes as a direct response to a new tax imposed on … Continue reading Spotify withdraws festival support in France in response to new streaming tax
Uncover the transformative power of marketing automation to elevate your ROI, nurture leads and create unforgettable customer journeys. Stephanie Trovato on September 26, 2023 Have you ever noticed how Netflix just gets your binge-watching habits? That’s personalization at its best. Your customers crave that level of precision in marketing. By mastering the three Rs of … Continue reading The 3 Rs of marketing automation: Relevance, response and ROI
Twitter isn’t showing tweets unless you’re logged in Kris Holt @krisholt For some bizarre reason (OK, many widely reported reasons), Twitter is becoming less useful almost by the day. In its latest misstep, it seems the service is no longer letting people who aren’t signed in see any tweets. Until now, logged-out users … Continue reading Elon Musk claims Twitter’s new login requirement is a ‘temporary’ response to data scrapers
Limited-term opt-out has become a standard feature in email marketing workflows. Here are some factors to consider before creating one. Kath Pay on June 8, 2023 Father’s Day is on its way, being celebrated on June 18 in both the U.K. and the U.S. Even if I weren’t already attuned to the date because of … Continue reading Holiday email opt-outs: Right intentions, wrong response?
Transformer Response Optimization (TRO): The New SEO Aaron Heienickle / 10 Apr 2023 ChatGPT plugins are out and thriving — but there are plenty more to check out. In the next few weeks, we should see more plug-ins added to this iOS app store-like environment. Exciting news! A notable plugin delivered is the internet-powered … Continue reading Transformer Response Optimization (TRO): The New SEO
Google is laying off 12,000 employees Steve Dent @stevetdent Google parent Alphabet is cutting around 12,000 jobs, or around six percent of its global workforce, it wrote in a company-wide email sent to employees. CEO Sundar Pichai said that he was “deeply sorry” to workers that will be let go and that it was … Continue reading Google workers in Japan have joined a labor union in response to planned layoffs
Facebook asks the Oversight Board to help shape its doxing policy Facebook said it considers the policy ‘significant and difficult.’ K. Bell @karissabe June 15th, 2021 Robert Galbraith / reuters Facebook has asked the Oversight Board for help shaping its policy on doxing. The board has agreed to weigh in on the social networks rules … Continue reading Meta will close a loophole in its doxxing policy in response to the Oversight Board
