Social media
Alexis Ohanian’s Next Social Platform Has One Rule: Don’t Act Like an Asshole
August 26, 2025
[ad_1] In 2001, before he cofounded Reddit, before he married the world’s greatest tennis player, before he became the face of devoted fatherhood and a serial entrepreneur, Alexis Ohanian gave...
Inside the Burgeoning Business of Twitch
August 26, 2025
[ad_1] It’s time for the streamers. If the 2010s marked the onset of the influencer era, the 2020s are poised to become similarly synonymous with the rise of streamers, who...
The Creator of “Subway Takes” One Hundred Per Cent Disagrees
August 24, 2025
[ad_1] “Subway Takes” is the TikTok version of the “Tonight Show”: wholesome, relatable comedy, even if some episodes do acknowledge the existence of opioids and dick pics. The premise is...
Gen Z Is Searching for Dream Thrift Finds, Caffeine Clothing, Art Deco Revival and Salmon DNA Skin Care
August 20, 2025
[ad_1] Thrifting is making a big impact. In Pinterest‘s fall 2025 trend report, thrifting is a primary focus for consumers heading into the fall season. The company surveyed users from...
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts
August 20, 2025
[ad_1] The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same...
Dada Goldberg and Social Media Agency Palasse Merge
August 18, 2025
[ad_1] Dada Goldberg, founded in 2012 by Defne Aydintasbas and Rebecca Goldberg Brodsky, is joining forces with Palasse, a social media agency founded by Alexandre Corda who has more than...
The Revenge of Millennial Cringe
August 13, 2025
[ad_1] In the summer of 2009, a shambolic Los Angeles band called Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros released a single titled “Home.” A romantic duet between the group’s founder...
The One Race That Eric Adams Is Winning
August 11, 2025
[ad_1] By all appearances, the New York City mayoral race has narrowed to two viable contenders: Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-three-year-old democratic socialist, and the disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo, who...
Truth Social’s New AI Chatbot Is Donald Trump’s Media Diet Incarnate
August 8, 2025
[ad_1] When I ask the new Truth Social AI chatbot about navigating bias in the media ecosystem, it gives what I view as pretty reasonable advice.“Diversify your sources,” it responds....
Crocs’ CEO Eyes ‘Bold Decisions’ for Sustainable Growth and Cash Flow
August 7, 2025
[ad_1] Some consumers have become super cautious, but that’s not stopping Crocs Inc. CEO from taking some bold steps to ensure sustainable growth on a going-forward basis. “As we have...