How Amazon Is Putting Its Sellers in Peril
Rarely does anyone write about Amazon without including the word "giant." Research shows that 43 percent of all online retail purchases were conducted through Amazon in 2016. Incredibly, this scary...
View ArticleWhy FedEx’s Transportation of $1 Billion in Egyptian Artifacts Is Big for the...
FedEx has made a name for itself over the past 40 years by transporting not only everyday stuff but precious and irreplaceable cargo, like giant panda Bao Bao, a T-Rex skeleton, 90 tons of Titanic...
View ArticleWhy Would an Ad Create the ‘Worst Song in the World’? To Make a Pretty...
The amusing new ad from French food-and-sundries retailer Monoprix poses a pretty basic question: Why would a young woman suffer through an impossibly bad song instead of just skipping it? There's an...
View ArticleLinkedIn: Here’s How to Stop Sharing Profile Changes With Your Network
When you make job changes to your LinkedIn profile, or are celebrating a work anniversary, LinkedIn may share these updates with your network. If you want to stop the professional network from doing...
View Article6 Ways to Leverage Programmatic in Your Brand’s Marketing Plan
Each new year brings a slew of articles filled with prognostications for marketing and advertising professionals. Few areas attract more of this future gazing than programmatic and online display...
View ArticleThese 4 Mobile Ad-Tech Companies Are Banding Together on Standards for GDPR
With the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (or GDPR) looming, a handful of ad-tech companies are working together in an attempt to tackle the stringent regulations. Consider this a...
View ArticleWhy Marriott Continues to Bet Big on These Incredible Pop-Up Hotel Rooms at...
Marriott International had an idea for Coachella in 2017 that no hotel brand had ever attempted before. The brand provided festival attendees and Marriott Rewards members with a chance to stay in one...
View ArticleHennessy’s Latest Opus Celebrates a Forgotten Cycling Legend in This Dark,...
Marshall "Major" Taylor was one of the most renowned track cyclists of his time--and arguably one of the most celebrated athletes in history. By 1901, he was considered the greatest athlete in the...
View ArticleKevin Garnett Finally Gets a Break From Retirement, Thanks to NBA 2k18
Pity former NBA superstar Kevin Garnett. After 21 seasons in the league, and more than $320 million in career earnings (not including endorsements), he just can't relax and enjoy his retirement. That's...
View ArticleThe Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James Led Twitter Talk During the NBA...
The National Basketball Association Playoffs tip off Saturday, and Twitter secured a courtside seat. The social network created playoff-themed hashtag-triggered emojis for the league and all 16 teams...
View ArticleThis Beer Brand Recreated an Entire Street Corner After Colombia’s Government...
Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name ... like your corner bodega, for example. In Colombia, however, that's no longer quite so simple if you want to enjoy an alcoholic beverage or...
View ArticleHow to Make Your Brand Design Flourish With a Human Touch
We've all heard the famous Dieter Rams quote, "Good design is as little design as possible." A great interface is one that the user doesn't see, think about or struggle to understand. In the words of...
View ArticleLinkedIn: Here’s How to Hide a Post From Your Feed
Did you know LinkedIn allows you to hide any unwanted posts you see as you scroll through your feed? Our guide will show you how this is done. Note: These screenshots were captured in the LinkedIn...
View ArticleNetflix Will Soon Be Included in Xfinity Packages
Comcast and Netflix are expanding their partnership to offer the TV and movie streaming service as part of Xfinity packages. In 2016, Comcast launched Netflix on its X1 platform, where Netflix users...
View ArticleBless This Designer for Remaking Famous Logos to Teach Us Which Fonts They Use
You know the logos, but do you know the fonts? That was the question that clearly obsessed Emanuele Abrate, an Italian graphic designer and educator. Logos are a passion for Abrate, an art director...
View ArticleAR Drawings Can Now Be Added to Videos in Facebook Stories
Facebook continues to pack more feature into Stories in the hopes of convincing more people to use them, and the latest addition is augmented reality drawing. Facebook Camera product manager John...
View Article4 Ways to Shake Up HR and Remain Relevant With Employees and Consumers
In today's cluttered and always-on world, greater relevance with customers is what wins the battle for brand supremacy. That relevance is built by becoming a brand that people want in their lives, one...
View ArticleStephen Curry, Looking Back on His Life, Distills It All Down to One Lesson:...
There are probably a lot of reasons why Stephen Curry has gotten to where he is today--support from his family and friends, hard work, dedication and so on--but one of the most important things, at...
View ArticleCreative Agency Wongdoody Acquired by Indian IT Giant Infosys for $75 Million
Infosys wants in on the Accenture equation. Today, the information technology company announced that it has agreed to acquire 25-year-old Seattle-based creative agency Wongdoody. While the press...
View ArticleWhy 4 Famous Magazines Are Collaborating With Amazon to Transport Readers to...
In June, select subscriber covers of Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Redbook and Woman's Day will transport readers back to the 1950s. As part of a collaboration with Amazon, the four Hearst titles...
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