December 23, 2024 These were the top 10 fastest growing jobs of 2024 The fastest growing jobs focus more on expertise and human connection. None focused on AI. BY Shalene Gupta In 2024, the job market slowed. Tech layoffs continued: an estimated 100,000 jobs were lost according to Crunchbase News. While the unemployment remained low at … Continue reading These were the top 10 fastest growing jobs of 2024
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Mobile’s growing role in holiday shopping
Shoppable TV ads and mobile wallets are winning a significant percentage of holiday purchases. Chris Wood on December 18, 2024 Consumers aren’t just using their phones to research products they see on TV, they’re using them to make purchases. Seventy-seven percent of smart TV owners said they frequently make mobile purchases based on TV … Continue reading Mobile’s growing role in holiday shopping
A growing network of influencers are pushing Ozempic
October 28, 2024 A growing network of influencers are pushing Ozempic Many content creators juggle promotions as side gigs alongside traditional jobs, with their ongoing weight-loss transformations unfolding in real time on TikTok. BY Eve Upton-Clark “I was offered $20,000 to sell you Ozempic,” the text overlay reads on TikTok influencer Stella Kittrell’s post. “A year … Continue reading A growing network of influencers are pushing Ozempic
Declining customer feedback and loyalty, growing AI skepticism
The state of today’s consumer? Upset by negative experiences — but staying silent about them too. Kim Davis on October 15, 2024 Brands today are challenged by heightened consumer expectations and declining consumer feedback. In other words, negative experiences sharply impact customer loyalty, but — despite the ready availability of feedback channels — consumers … Continue reading Declining customer feedback and loyalty, growing AI skepticism
The growing movement to help workers achieve digital balance
September 06, 2024 The growing movement to help workers achieve digital balance More companies are encouraging their employees to achieve better digital balance, empowering them to disconnect after work hours. BY Henry Chandonnet If Carly Taylor was going back to in-person work, she had some ground rules. There would be no more after-work responses to her … Continue reading The growing movement to help workers achieve digital balance
This senior fell victim to a gift card scam—a growing ploy for fraudsters
August 24, 2024 This senior fell victim to a gift card scam—a growing ploy for fraudsters Increasingly, gift cards are a leading fraud payment method reported by older adults, according to the Federal Trade Commission. BY The Conversation Wednesday morning, the day before Thanksgiving, Mae awoke, set her hair in curlers and switched on her laptop. … Continue reading This senior fell victim to a gift card scam—a growing ploy for fraudsters
Reddit forecasts higher quarterly revenue, owing to growing ad spend
August 06, 2024 Reddit forecasts higher quarterly revenue, owing to growing ad spend The earnings also fan optimism that Reddit’s content licensing deals with Alphabet’s Google and Microsoft-backed OpenAI are paying off despite a fiercely competitive social media market, as it looks to diversify its revenue streams. BY Reuters Reddit forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street … Continue reading Reddit forecasts higher quarterly revenue, owing to growing ad spend
How AI is changing the rapidly growing world of sports cards
June 07, 2024 How AI is changing the rapidly growing world of sports cards For a sector that expanded rapidly during the pandemic, the addition of AI tools has been met with a generally positive response. BY Ellie Stevens Artificial intelligence is having a very real impact in the world of sports card trading, reshaping the … Continue reading How AI is changing the rapidly growing world of sports cards
This hilarious, AI-themed comedy special perfectly captures the growing conflict between tech and creatives
May 25, 2024 This hilarious, AI-themed comedy special perfectly captures the growing conflict between tech and creatives Comedian Conner O’Malley’s ‘Stand Up Solutions’ plays off of the tech-world tendency to treat creative work like any other widget. BY Joe Berkowitz Connoisseurs of human-created comedy exhaled, back in January, when an AI-generated George Carlin special turned out … Continue reading This hilarious, AI-themed comedy special perfectly captures the growing conflict between tech and creatives
Bombardier’s new logo is part of a growing trend: naming your logo
May 08, 2024 Bombardier’s new logo is part of a growing trend: naming your logo Similar to Nike’s ‘Swoosh,’ Bombardier’s new logo, dubbed ‘Mach,’ is a kind of branding for branding. BY James I. Bowie The new logo introduced recently by Canadian jetmaker Bombardier is not only sleek and striking, but boasts a feature that is … Continue reading Bombardier’s new logo is part of a growing trend: naming your logo