How to Start Preparing for the 2021 Holiday Season Now

As they grapple with an ongoing pandemic and the supply chain shortages it has created, consumers are being urged to get their holiday shopping done earlier than usual this year. And while November typically kicks off the holiday buying season, the labor shortage and inventory constraints may force shoppers to rethink those plans. Deloitte’s annual…

Give Phoebe Robinson the Title She Deserves: Boss

The comic has a publishing imprint, TV deals, even a primer on leadership she wrote after noting the absence of Black women’s perspectives in business books.

Supercent lança jogo com desafios de “Round 6” disponível para Android e iOS

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Dado o sucesso de “Round 6” pelo mundo, até que demorou para a série sul-coreana ganhar um game inspirado nos desafios da produção da Netflix. Mas o jogo chegou. Chamado “Squid Game Challenge”, o app foi desenvolvido pela empresa também sul-coreana Supercent, e está disponível para dispositivos Android e iOS. Como na série, o jogador …

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Buscador do Google agora conta com afinador de violão

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Em agosto foi uma tabela periódica interativa, agora em outubro é um afinador de violão. O Google confirmou nesta sexta-feira (8) ao Android Police que disponibilizou o recurso em seu buscador para quase todas as modalidades, do celular ao desktop. Como outras ferramentas da plataforma, o afinador tem funcionamento bem simples. Depois que o usuário …

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Twitter Reinforces the Idea That ‘The WNBA Is So Important’

The vast majority of the 140-character and 280-character tweets sent via Twitter have very short shelf lives, but not so for one from Ari Chambers, founder of Bleacher Report’s HighlightHer, posted on April 5, 2017. The tweet was short, but sweet: “The WNBA is so important.” The WNBA is so important. — Arielle (Ari) Chambers…

Parceria do Tinder com o Lyft permite que usuários financiem táxi do contatinho

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Depois de alguns testes em março, o Tinder e o Lyft firmaram na última quinta-feira (7) uma parceria que vai permitir que os usuários da primeira chamem táxis da segunda dentro do aplicativo de relacionamentos. A novidade chega como um “apoio” do Tinder ao seu público, de acordo com a empresa na divulgação oficial, conforme …

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Novo recurso da Uber rastreia voos para agendar reservas do serviço com precisão

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A Uber está estendendo seu recurso Uber Reserve para mais de 20 aeroportos nos Estados Unidos, permitindo que o usuário reserve uma ida ou volta do aeroporto com antecedência. Agora, o recurso também rastreia as informações do voo, ajustando-as automaticamente na reserva, o que é especialmente útil para o motorista saber se o voo está …

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Messenger From Facebook: How to Use the Care Chat Theme

Messenger From Facebook released a “Care” chat theme that features a sky blue background and text bubbles in different shades of blue. When you switch a conversation to the Care chat theme, the conversation’s emoji will automatically change to the Relieved Face emoji. Our guide will show you how to use the Care chat theme…

Why We’ve Been Marketing to the Hispanic Community All Wrong

Hispanics account for nearly one-fifth of the U.S. population and, with many different communities identifying as Hispanic, they are the single largest and highest-spending minority group in the country. Yet, despite being one of the most diverse markets, we tend to take a “one size fits all” approach when it comes to how we market…

Facebook Reels: How to Trim a Reel

Facebook Reels allows users to trim their video clips to the desired length before sharing them. Our guide will show you how this is done. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Facebook application on iOS. Step 1: Once you’ve recorded or uploaded a video in Facebook Reels, tap “Next” near the bottom-right corner of…

LinkedIn Debuts Rapid Fire

LinkedIn debuted new series Rapid Fire Friday, featuring “quick-paced interviews with notable guests who sit at the intersection of culture and business.” The professional network said guests will answer career-related questions and share advice. New episodes of Rapid Fire will debut every other Friday. The initial list of guests follows, with more installments to be…

Press Freedom Group Releases Campaign to Wish Putin an Unhappy Birthday

On 7 October 2006 Russian journalist, author and human rights campaigner Anna Politkovska?a was assassinated in the elevator of her apartment block. Five men were sent to jail for her killing, but who ordered her murder has never been revealed. By coincidence, that day is also the birthday of the country’s president Vladimir Putin, which…

Experience the Fourth Annual Brandweek

Adweek’s Brandweek summit made its return last month for its fourth iteration. From Sept. 20-24, brand leaders took to the virtual stage to discuss the future of the marketing and advertising industries. Attendees gained insights from five days of Main Stage content, as well as four days of Masterclasses led by industry experts. Day five…

KFC Wants You to Find Copycat Chicken Recipe YouTube Videos

Attempts to recreate KFC’s original chicken recipe by its founder Colonel Sanders are many, with YouTube featuring numerous recreations claiming to have copied it. Now the fast-food brand wants to reward the effort and time invested in doing so. According to KFC, over half a million videos (516,000) exist claiming to share the cooking method…

Connected Wall-Mounted Fans – The Haxson Smart AirFan Purifies the Air, Offers Light and More

(TrendHunter.com) The Haxson Smart AirFan is a truly all-in-one appliance for placement in the modern home to keep inhabitants feeling comfortable and connected at all times. The unit is optimized for placement above…

Omelet CEO Thas Naseemuddeen Talks Global Expansion During a Pandemic

Early in the Covid-19 lockdowns, questions of returning to the office typically revolved around proposed dates and mask protocols. But as the pandemic continued into its second year, it has become a highly complex–and potentially volatile–topic at companies around the world. For many organizations, it’s no longer about a return to normalcy; it’s about defining…

Last 5 Events in 2021 PBR Australia Monster Energy Tour to Be Livestreamed on Facebook

Professional Bull Riders said Thursday that the five remaining events in its 2021 PBR Australia Monster Energy Tour will be livestreamed on Facebook. The complete package of events will be available for $2.99, and each event will be made available via video-on-demand, as well. PRB said the events are set to run for approximately two…

Snap Details Efforts to Keep Fentanyl Sales Off Snapchat

Snap Inc. shared an update on the steps it is taking to prevent the sale of illegal drugs laced with fentanyl via the Snapchat platform. The company wrote in a blog post, “Drugs laced with fentanyl have contributed to an alarming increase in overdose deaths in the U.S.in recent years. Fentanyl is a potent opioid,…

Please Take a Break and Listen to This Adorable Snack’s NSFW Song About Workplace Burnout

It starts with a harmless goal to squeeze in just one more task before clocking out for the day–maybe a quick round of emails here or one last editing session there. Then that small task snowballs into three more small but urgent matters that result in you shoveling dry cereal in your mouth as you…

Citi Appoints Elyse Lesley CMO of US Consumer Banking

To further its goal of building a digital-first and data-oriented organization, Citi has named Elyse Lesley chief marketing officer for its U.S. consumer banking division. In the role, which she has held on an interim basis since September, Lesley will report to U.S. consumer banking CEO Gonzalo Luchetti as well as Citi’s chief marketing officer….