Making financial decisions is an essential part of learning how to become an adult. Unfortunately, so is making mistakes. But when it comes to marginalized communities, the risk of mistakes increases due to the lack of available resources and information. In an effort to bridge that gap and help students learn the foundations of financial…
The Escapist Fantasy of NFT Games Is Capitalism
In blockchain-based video games like Axie Infinity, wealthier players are becoming bosses in a flourishing international labor market.
A Higher Purpose: Pivoting Your Marketing Career to a Nonprofit
2020 undoubtedly had an impact on you in some shape or form. Perhaps you had career momentum and were continuing to build on you; perhaps you were already a rockstar employee, teammate, respected leader, parent, son, neighbor or a passionate marketer grinding towards what could be next. Regardless of your life stage, you were a…
Shoppers Spent $100 Million Less on Cyber Monday This Year Than 2020
Shoppers spent $10.7 billion on Cyber Monday 2021, which is about $100 million shy of the record set in 2020. That’s according to data from Adobe’s Digital Economy Index–and follows a similar dip on Black Friday–meaning the all-time highs set in 2020 will stand for another year. This also marks a stark contrast to holiday…
This Plant-Based Brand Is Celebrating the ‘Changemakers Blazing Unconventional Paths’
Plant-based chicken brand Daring Foods has the bold goal of not just providing a sustainable alternative to poultry but entirely removing the animal from the global food system. The company is connecting that mission to other ambitious changemakers with its new “Daring Moves” platform. The campaign kicks off with an 85-second video starring Olympic fencer…
Amazon’s Prime Video Hires ViacomCBS Exec to Oversee International Business
Amazon-owned streaming service Prime Video has tapped an entertainment industry veteran to head up its growing international streaming business. Top line Kelly Day, a longtime ViacomCBS executive who most recently led the company’s international streaming services arm, will join Prime Video in January, the company said today. She will take up the role of vp,…
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Twitter for Professionals: How to Hide Your Business Category
Twitter allows businesses and other professionals to switch to a business account, which gives them access to new features. When users switch to a Twitter for Professionals account, they’re asked to choose a category that best fits their account. This category will be displayed on the user’s profile by default, but users can hide their…