By Haleluya Hadero—Associated Press June 21, 2023 Amazon was sued Wednesday by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for what it called a yearslong effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions. In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the … Continue reading Amazon Prime is too damn hard to cancel, says FTC lawsuit
Achim Nowak May 13, 2021 I watch my colleagues at work, says Dee, a Corporate Communications expert. Every day they walk up to the buffet, and they eat absolutely everything. Dee is on a 1-year temporary assignment at a fast-paced biotech firm. She describes the dynamic of coworkers getting involved in, well, seemingly everything. They … Continue reading Why Do You Work So Damn Hard?
Derek Gleason July 7, 2020 Think it’s tough to earn links or shares for your content? Try earning money. For publishers, doing so is a push-pull between discoverability and monetization. News sites have long been at the forefront, but plenty of speciality sites (e.g., The Athletic, Cook’s Illustrated, Adweek) have paywalls, too. Search engines are … Continue reading Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand
Serial has done the impossible and become a must-listen-to event. Here’s how you can borrow some of its creative gestalt. By FastCo Studios Over two million people have streamed each episode of the Serial podcast. That’s as many as some prime-time television shows. Fast Company‘s Noah Robischon and Chuck Salter talk about what … Continue reading Why Is “Serial” So Damn Good? Unlocking The Secrets To The Smash Hit’s Success
