By Wilfred Chan December 14, 2022 Gig companies across the globe employ a similar playbook: Use gobs of venture capital to undercut legacy firms, skirt labor law to keep costs low, then use their resulting market dominance to pass new, more favorable laws. That’s how companies such as Uber and Lyft helped pass Proposition … Continue reading Gig workers are racking up legal victories across the world, a new report shows
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The ‘TV Blog’s’ Best-Reviewed Shows Of 2022
The ‘TV Blog’s’ Best-Reviewed Shows Of 2022 by Adam Buckman , Featured Columnist, December 29, 2022 The TV Blog’s best-reviewed shows of 2022 covered a wide variety of content categories — action dramas, comedies, mysteries, cop shows, futuristic shows and five docuseries. They came from all over the place too — CBS, PBS, A&E, FX, … Continue reading The ‘TV Blog’s’ Best-Reviewed Shows Of 2022
Inflation-Related Articles Take Backseat To Gift Giving, Data Shows
Inflation-Related Articles Take Backseat To Gift Giving, Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 25, 2022 People are reading less about inflation and more about gift guides and discounts on publisher sites as the holidays move into full swing, according to data released Friday, which suggests a big spending weekend ahead for U.S. consumers. Taboola, … Continue reading Inflation-Related Articles Take Backseat To Gift Giving, Data Shows
The 4-day workweek shows us that working more doesn’t mean more success
By Brandi Olson November 20, 2022 During a recent coaching session, my client had a confession for me: Her marketing team was making a long-anticipated shift to the coveted four-day workweek. But instead of celebrating, her team was . . . lukewarm. Sure, they were a little excited at the thought of having … Continue reading The 4-day workweek shows us that working more doesn’t mean more success
Google Trends Shows Online Interest In Tech Layoffs Skyrockets
Google Trends Show Online Interest In Tech Layoffs Skyrocket by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 18, 2022 Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for tech layoffs in the United States rose 1,300% in November — the day when Twitter, Meta, and other large tech companies announced they would be laying off thousands of … Continue reading Google Trends Shows Online Interest In Tech Layoffs Skyrockets
The fall of FTX shows just how fragile the crypto economy truly is
By James Surowiecki November 11, 2022 When you build an empire on funny money, it’s very easy for it to vanish overnight. That’s the simplest way to understand the implosion of former cryptocurrency giant FTX, which declared bankruptcy Friday. When November began, FTX controlled one of the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency exchanges, … Continue reading The fall of FTX shows just how fragile the crypto economy truly is
Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows
Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows by Ray Schultz , October 20, 2022 Online spending is up across the board, with shoppers showing great resilience despite challenging economic conditions, according to Klaviyo’s Q3 2022 edition of its Business Trend Recap. The total order count was up in every sales category but jewelry. Across all sectors, … Continue reading Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows
Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows
Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 21, 2022 Fraud is increasingly a major concern for consumers. Retailers and brands should be thinking more about securing their websites, as 54% of consumers have stated concerns with being victimized by fraud this holiday season — up 17% … Continue reading Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows
A poll of over 580 tech leaders shows a return to the office looms
By Joe Lazauskas September 12, 2022 The Great Resignation. A return to the office. The tech downturn. Tech founders and executives are facing a whirlwind of disruptive forces. On tech panels and podcasts from New York to Silicon Valley, the consensus has been that everyone should wait to see how things shake out. … Continue reading A poll of over 580 tech leaders shows a return to the office looms
Rakuten Travel Research Shows How Consumers Search For Deals
Rakuten Travel Research Shows How Consumers Search For Deals by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 17, 2022 The desire to travel continues to increase, and consumers are ready to spend and search for deals. Rakuten Advertising’s recent travel research shows 44% of travelers plan to spend more on vacations this year, rather than downgrade … Continue reading Rakuten Travel Research Shows How Consumers Search For Deals