Month: June 2018

A sprawling collection of mirrors meticulously arranged in the desert can make for some pretty striking reflections–and good Instagram fodder. That’s the kind of thinking behind a fun recent campaign from furniture retailer HomeGoods and agency McCann New York. The agency used a wide range of home decor objects from the store to create visually…

Twitter Inc. is slated to join the S&P 500 before trading opens on Thursday, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices, as the social-media platform replaces Monsanto Co. on the widely watched index.

Apple unveiled controls to help curb the amount of time users spend on iPhones and iPads.

Howard Schultz is leaving Starbucks at the end of the month. “I set out to build a company that my father, a blue-collar worker and World War II veteran, never had a chance to work for,” Schultz said in a letter to current and former Starbucks partners. “Together we’ve done that, and so much more,…

Social plugins, your cookie-dropping days are numbered – on Safari, at least. At its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, Apple announced that the third-party widgets that litter the internet will no longer be able to place cookies on visitors using Safari. “We’ve all seen these like buttons and share buttons and these comment fields,” said Craig… Continue reading »

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As the saying goes, “Build it, and they will come.” However, because so many people are building things, it’s not that easy anymore. When building your startup, you need to go where your audience members are and engage with them in order to grow. Today, the place to go with your marketing strategy is social…

There are few experiences more isolating than being in a place where you can’t speak or read the language. It’s a common scenario that could happen to literally anyone, yet it still intimidates many out of exploring the world or pursuing work opportunities in a new country. Language learning app Babbel captures that universal feeling…

McKinney has named Joe Maglio as its new CEO, effective October 1. Current chairman and CEO Brad Brinegar will remain with the agency in a chairman role at least through 2020. “Last year, I began thinking about succession, and as part of that, we decided we were going to make a change in our New…

What is hate speech, exactly? However one may feel about the tension between free speech and language as a weapon, there is little doubt that various forms of extremist behavior and the intentionally offensive content that comes with them have grown more visible online in recent years. Some point to social media as the primary…

For the second time in two weeks, a three-decade Viacom veteran is departing the network she has overseen for more than 10 years. The company announced today that Cyma Zarghami is leaving as president of Nickelodeon Group. Sarah Levy, COO of Viacom Media Networks, will lead Nickelodeon on an interim basis as the search begins…