Friday, 22 Nov 2024
Category: Marketing

Most marketers expect to attend in-person conferences by early 2022

But as employers once again allow staff to travel, professionals are also growing fonder of virtual events. Mayur Gupta, former CMO of Freshly, speaks at the 2019 MarTech conference in San Jose. For organizers forced to abandon conference centers for digital consoles, here’s the good news: The majority of marketers are ready to come back […]

Marketers not surprised by Google’s ‘Project Bernanke’, ‘Jedi Blue’

But ideas differ on how it will affect the day-to-day work for paid search advertisers Ten states joined together in December 2020 to sue Google for allegedly monopolizing the digital advertising industry. The lawsuit claims that when Facebook began to gain traction as a rival advertiser, Google made an agreement with Facebook to reduce competition […]

AT&T Will Start Counting HBO Max Against Data Plans

AT&T has announced it will start counting HBO Max against wireless data plans, ending a previous exemption. Streaming HBO Max did not previously count against an individual’s data plan. No matter how much a person streamed the service on their phone or tablet, it had no bearing on their wireless plan’s data limits. In contrast, competing services […]

Jack Dorsey’s Square Buys Majority Stake in Jay-Z’s TIDAL

Square has bought a majority stake in TIDAL, the music streaming service built and co-owned by artists. Square is one of the leading mobile payment companies, making it easy for small businesses to handle sales and transactions. The goal of the deal, valued at $297 million, is to open up new avenues of business, centered […]

Shopify: We Are Arming The Rebels

“We are arming the rebels… the entrepreneurs, the small business owners, the independent brands, and the rebels are winning,” says Shopify President Harley Finkelstein. “It feels like the retail world that would have existed in 2030 was pulled back to 2020. We have seen this massive catalyst to an acceleration in digitalization in commerce and retail. We […]

Nissan Takes Remote Work to New Heights With Office Pod Caravan

Nissan may have unveiled the most unique remote work concept yet, the NV350, an Office Pod Concept camper van. If the idea of sitting at the kitchen table or home office day in and day out seems boring, the NV350 Caravan may be the answer. Nissan’s Office Pod Concept is a caravan with a retractable […]

GM Commits to All-Electric Light-Duty Vehicles By 2035

GM has become the latest company to commit to an all-electric light-duty lineup by 2035, with the goal of being carbon neutral by 2040. Automakers around the globe are embracing electric vehicle (EV) technology, with everyone from Subaru to Bentley committing to phasing out fossil fuels. In the US, President Biden’s action to rejoin the Paris Agreement is placing […]