Yelp Data Shows Success Comes More Easily When Brands Build Community by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 13, 2023 Yelp debuted its first Most Loved Brands list on Thursday based on the company’s data, highlighting the best-in-class restaurants and retailers. The list of the 50 most-loved restaurants, food and retail brands, according to the Yelp community, … Continue reading Yelp Data Shows Success Comes More Easily When Brands Build Community
Microsoft is testing a way to make the Print Screen button more useful Kris Holt @krisholt Microsoft is planning a change to the default function of the Print Screen button for Windows 11 users. Typically, pressing the button sends a snapshot of what’s on your monitor to the clipboard. In the latest Windows 11 … Continue reading Microsoft is testing a way to make the Print Screen button more useful
Oracle says the argument is over and the unified platform beats collections of best of breed solutions. Kim Davis on April 10, 2023 Oracle EVP Rob Tarkoff “Best of breed has jumped the shark. The concept that a CMO has to buy 250 different technologies and try to figure out which is actually giving … Continue reading Marketers need a unified platform, not more standalone tools
Tesla delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022, setting a new company record Igor Bonifacic @igorbonifacic Tesla delivered 405,278 electric vehicles over the final three months of 2022, the automaker announced on Monday. That number represents a new record for the company, but it also fell short of Wall Street estimates. As recently as … Continue reading Tesla sets new company record after delivering more than 422,000 EVs in Q1 2023
Microsoft Brings More Ads To Bing, Edge: Eyes Publisher Rev Share by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 30, 2023 Microsoft has introduced plans for additional ads in its AI-powered Bing search engine and Edge browser, with a goal to drive more traffic to publisher sites — demonstrating that the company is finally getting serious about competing … Continue reading Microsoft Brings More Ads To AI-Powered Bing, Edge, Driving Traffic To Publisher Sites
By Clint Rainey March 29, 2023 As state and federal regulators turn up the heat on Google’s massive advertising business, the search giant is moving toward greater transparency about who runs ads on its various platforms. In a blog post Wednesday, Google explained that its “Ads Transparency Center”—the actual, unambiguous name of … Continue reading Google will be more transparent about ads amid growing Biden administration scrutiny
By Sarah Bregel March 24, 2023 Laxman Narasimhan, the incoming chief executive of Starbucks Corporation, just did something that might make you feel a little better about your $9 latte habit. In an email to employees, he vowed to work in the cafes, making drinks and ringing up orders. “To keep us close … Continue reading Starbucks’s new CEO is getting experience as a barista. What if more bosses did that?
Marketers should highlight the availability of BNPL and how it can aid consumers concerned about credit card interest rates. Constantine von Hoffman on March 22, 2023 Ecommerce shoppers’ use of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) was up 10% in January and February compared to last year, according to Adobe’s latest ecommerce survey. BNPL up, revenues down. Despite this … Continue reading More ecommerce shoppers using buy-now-pay-later
To consolidate or negotiate? Optimize your marketing and sales technology for better ROI with these cost-saving strategies. Ali Schwanke on March 21, 2023 Businesses are under increasing pressure to optimize expenses and find ways to do more with less. Tech stacks, which have grown from a small portion of the budget a decade ago to … Continue reading 5 tips to get more value from your tech stack
The US government is trying to force ByteDance to sell TikTok Karissa Bell @karissabe The Biden Administration is significantly increasing pressure on ByteDance just days before TikTok’s CEO is set to testify in front of Congress. The United States government is now “demanding” that ByteDance sell TikTok, according to a new report in The … Continue reading A TikTok ban is a lot more complicated than just shutting down the app
