Facebook Updates Its Test of Subscriptions in Instant Articles
Facebook began testing subscriptions in Instant Articles with 10 publisher partners last October, and Wednesday, the social network provided an update, as well as a look at what's ahead. Head of news...
View ArticleAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez Went DIY on Her Campaign Ad, and It’s a Runaway Hit
On Tuesday, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shocked the system and the nation by handily defeating 10-term incumbent Democrat Joe Crowley in New York's 14th congressional district, an area that represents...
View ArticleDentsu Aegis Snags One of Accenture Interactive’s Founders as New Carat...
Dentsu Aegis Network's Carat has hired Christine Removille, one of the founders of Accenture Interactive, as its new global president, replacing Will Swayne who has held that position since January...
View Article10 ProPublica Stories That Sparked Change, One for Every Year It’s Been In...
After 10 years in business, ProPublica's investigative work has brought about real change to communities throughout the nation. To celebrate their first decade--and kick off their second--the...
View ArticleThe Rise of Social Ad Fraud and How to Combat It
Despite being engulfed in several scandals of late--especially the widely-publicized Cambridge Analytica scandal that resulted in its founder having to testify before Congress--Facebook reported its...
View ArticleArnold Names New CEO After a Year of Changes
Arnold has found its new chief executive. Havas Creative chairman and CEO Paul Marobella announced the appointment of Kiran Smith as CEO of Arnold Wednesday. "Arnold is an important agency brand in the...
View Article4 Tips to Maximize Your Brand’s Reach on Instagram’s IGTV
Instagram is, unsurprisingly, the second-most-popular mobile social networking platform. After being acquired by No. 1 seed Facebook over six years ago, the image-focused application has arguably...
View ArticleMeditation App Expands Its Subscription Membership to Google Assistant and Alexa
Meditation: One of Silicon Valley's favorite ways to unwind after building platforms with major data breaches or running ads on videos promoting AIDS-denialist content. Now, one of the most popular...
View ArticleThe Internal Processes Marketing Teams Should Automate Now
There are a number of misconceptions surrounding marketing automation. For instance, many marketers think that using automation technology involves a lengthy implementation process along every step of...
View ArticleAmazon Prescription Delivery Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Amazon is acquiring online pharmacy PillPack, marking its latest move into the healthcare industry and bringing it one step closer to helping 100 million Prime members manage their health. The release...
View ArticleEverlane Is Encouraging Customers to Take a Stand Against the Separation of...
"For families. For unity. For our basic human rights." That's how Everlane opens its email asking people to march in this weekend's Families Belong Together rallies protesting the separation of...
View ArticleLuggage Company Away Raises $50 Million in Latest Round of Funding
Away, the luggage brand that's taken over Instagram feeds everywhere, has raised $50 million in a Series C funding led by Global Founders Capital, Forerunner Ventures and Comcast Ventures. The...
View Article7 Ways Women Can Work Together to Move the Industry Forward
From music to fashion to startups, the word "collaboration" has become a part of the daily lexicon, with artists, designers and executives working together to create something bigger and better than...
View ArticleAdam Rippon and Mirai Nagasu Recreate Their Shared Heartbreak From 2014 in...
In 2014, figure skaters Mirai Nagasu and Adam Rippon were left off the Olympic team heading to Sochi, Russia. For the two athletes, it was a low point in their respective careers. And during the Sochi...
View ArticleInstagram: Here’s How to Share an IGTV Video Outside of the App
Earlier this month, Instagram launched IGTV, a new tab in the Instagram mobile application (and a standalone app) that lets users watch videos that are up to one hour long. If you come across an IGTV...
View ArticleHow Brands Can Break Through the Noise and Inspire Organic Innovation
Innovation, whether homegrown or acquired by a merger or acquisition, can power the growth, positive change and value creation that companies covet to give them a competitive edge. Yet few understand...
View ArticleStock Art Services Agree to Stop Accepting Images of Wild Animals in...
It used to be a go-to gag in advertising to dress a chimpanzee in a tiny men's suit, topped off with a fedora, and put him in a commercial. He seemed to be smiling, so he was having a good time, right?...
View ArticleThe Best Cannes Lion Is Actually Bronze, Argues This Creative Who Just Won a...
If you work in advertising, your chances of winning any Cannes Lion is incredibly slim. And just think, if you don't work in advertising, the odds are even worse. So who are we to begrudge anyone a...
View Article85% of Conservatives Believe Social Networks Censor Political Speech,...
Do technology companies lean liberal when it comes to supporting political views? Respondents to a recent study by Pew Research Center seemed to think so, with 72 percent going as far as to say that...
View ArticleCalifornia Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Online Privacy Legislation
California has passed a new law that will give state residents the most sweeping online privacy rights in the nation--and hand tech companies some of the strictest rules in the process. State lawmakers...
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