By Kristin Toussaint March 17, 2023 Forever chemicals are everywhere. They’re in our nonstick pans, our makeup, our clothing. They’re in our drinking water and our soil and even our bodies. They’ve been around for decades, and they’re not going away anytime soon. The term “forever chemicals” is now everywhere too: in news … Continue reading How PFAS were cleverly rebranded as ‘forever chemicals’
Black Friday Sales Were Flat, Sunday Is The New Friday, Study Says by Ray Schultz , December 6, 2022 Ecommerce brands sent 50% more emails during Black Friday weekend YoY — at least those working with ActiveCampaign. However, Black Friday sales grew by only 3%, while completed order revenue decreased by 7% and revenue per … Continue reading Black Friday Sales Were Flat, Sunday Is The New Friday, Study Says
By Sam Becker July 01, 2022 At the beginning of June, 55% of Americans believed that the U.S. was in an economic recession, according to a poll from The Economist and YouGov. While the U.S. wasn’t in a recession a month ago, we may be now, at least according to … Continue reading We’re already in a recession, according to the Fed’s GDP tracker
These few first steps will start your journey off on the right track and set you up for future success. Rachel Edwards on June 21, 2022 Congratulations! You have the approvals and budget for your company’s first digital asset management (DAM) solution and are ready to jump in. Now what? The excitement of the early … Continue reading We’re implementing DAM! Where do I start?
By Jeff Beer April 02, 2022 For a certain species of candy aficionado, 2013 is a year that lives in infamy. Until then, the flavor combination inside every bag of Skittles consisted of strawberry, lemon, grape, orange, and lime—since the candy first hit North American shores in 1979. But nine years ago, the brand … Continue reading Why it’s so hard for brands to say, We’re sorry
Worms NFTs were a great idea for Team17, until they weren’t The company said it’s stepping back from the NFT space. M. Moon @mariella_moon February 2nd, 2022 Team17 It didn’t take long for Team17 to cancel its NFT plans after they were announced. The British video game developer and publisher has released a statement that … Continue reading Worms NFTs were a great idea for Team17, until they weren’t
One-Third Of Black Friday Online Shoppers Were Fake, Study Finds by Nina Lentini , Staff Writer @Nina_Lentini, December 2, 2021 Whoah! On the heels of upbeat reports about Black Friday sales come new data that reveal that a third of all online shoppers were bots and fake users. Cybersecurity company CHEQ says 35.7% of all … Continue reading One-Third Of Black Friday Online Shoppers Were Fake, Study Finds
Mark Armstrong April 26, 2021 Seen any personalized ads lately? Of course you have. Geoffrey James explains: “Unless you’ve been living under a rock on Mars, you know that your activity on (and off) the web is constantly monitored and evaluated so that applications and businesses can create a ‘personalized experience’ for you. “That’s why … Continue reading Personalized Ads: We Love ‘Em, We Hate ‘Em, We’re Conflicted
Sara Gelsheimer February 15, 2021 The business community has certainly felt the impact of the pandemic — so much so that the number of active business owners fell by 3.3 million between February and April 2020. That’s a 22% decline, the largest on record. Small businesses were hit the hardest, but nearly half have said … Continue reading If You Were to Fall Ill, Would Your Business Be Set Up for a Successful Transfer?
Stefan Palios February 14, 2021 Through the COVID-19 pandemic pushing the world into chaos, freelancing has emerged in a new way. More people than ever are considering freelancing and many are freelancing in addition to a full-time job. But what if freelancers and gig workers made up their own country? Freelancing has been happening for … Continue reading If Freelancers Were a Country
