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Big Tech hearings may not lead to new laws, but that doesn’t mean they’re useless

  By Issie Lapowsky February 01, 2024 Congressional hearings featuring Big Tech head honchos, including (March 04, 2024)’s affair between the Senate Judiciary and the execs from major social platforms, often get a bad rap. These bitter brawls  have been panned at turns as “kabuki theater” and “hot mess[es]”—and for good reason. With a few … Continue reading Big Tech hearings may not lead to new laws, but that doesn’t mean they’re useless

They’re Giving It All – Tech That Detects AI-Generated Clickbait

They’re Giving It All – Tech That Detects AI-Generated Clickbait by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 2, 2023 Tools and chatbots are being used to generate massive amounts of low-quality content solely for the purpose of attracting programmatic ad spend. Targeting signals are being deprecated and cookies are crumbling. Everything is connected. It creates … Continue reading They’re Giving It All – Tech That Detects AI-Generated Clickbait

A DoorDash worker cursed at her over a $5 tip. Then she learned what they’re paid

By Wilfred Chan July 07, 2023 Earlier this week, Lacey Purciful, a 38-year-old homeowner in Kempner, Texas, uploaded to TikTok an upsetting interaction captured by her porch security camera. A male delivery worker hands her a pizza, and as he turns to leave, remarks: “I just want to say, it’s a nice house for a … Continue reading A DoorDash worker cursed at her over a $5 tip. Then she learned what they’re paid

51% of SMB marketers say they’re stuck with redundant martech

SMBs spend about $43,500 on martech it doesn’t need, according to the survey. This unwanted tech can also cost time and cause workflow confusion. Constantine von Hoffman on June 7, 2023 More than half of the marketing technology used by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is redundant, according to a new survey.  This redundancy is … Continue reading 51% of SMB marketers say they’re stuck with redundant martech

88% of brands say they’re pressured to use retailers’ media networks

RMNs very real value is expected to increase as standardized measurements provide marketers with useful, comparable data. Constantine von Hoffman on February 1, 2023 The growth in brands using retail media networks (RMNs) is being fueled by pressure from retailers, according to a new report. Eighty-eight percent of the companies surveyed by the Association of … Continue reading 88% of brands say they’re pressured to use retailers’ media networks

Millennials are losing faith in stocks and bonds. Here’s what they’re investing in instead

  By Clint Rainey October 12, 2022   In just a little over two decades, millennials and Gen Zers are expected to inherit $73 trillion from the baby boomer generation—a historic transfer of U.S. wealth. According to a Bank of America Private Bank survey released Tuesday, the new owners of this money are poised to make … Continue reading Millennials are losing faith in stocks and bonds. Here’s what they’re investing in instead