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Apple’s privacy changes are still causing advertising chaos. Do consumers care?
A data point from our proprietary
Consumer Trends
survey. Also: Tracking the consumer in Q3 earnings commentary.
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It’s time to stop these stupid e-commerce tricks
Growth-hack-y tactics are eating away at your brand. And if you’re playing the long game, that’s a real problem.
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The Shopify-Facebook collision course
Also: NYC retail is back! Target’s genius branding move. And Cometeer’s new in-store pilot.
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What’s up with ‘opt-out of Mother’s Day’ emails?
Also: Apple’s new podcast subscriptions, and the brilliant flatness of “International Netflix Generic.”
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Bring back slogans!
Brand marketing has changed profoundly in the internet era. But I miss a good tagline.
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Facebook’s new bank and currency: The big picture and some big questions
Also: The most interesting thing I learned at Cannes Lions.
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What matters from Apple’s WWDC
What Apple’s latest for the Watch, iOS, Siri, and Mac means for consumers and brands.
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Why Instacart matters
If Amazon is trying to build the iPhone of the grocery industry, Instacart is the Android.
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Snapchat’s new toys, the role of Snap
Does Snap stand a chance?
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