Social publisher 'Little Things' shut down this week after four years of driving inspirational viral content. The CEO is blaming Facebook's recent algorithm change, which, he said, had a "material" impact on the business. When it comes to monetizing social media, engagement is the key. Dan Lagani, President and Chief Revenue Officer at Diply stops by to discuss the new rules of social engagement.
Lagani explains social video remains one of the most effective ways to reach consumers, and drive engagement at scale.
He says it's also the most obvious ad format where attention and engagement metrics can be applied.
According to Diply's market research, US digital video ad spending will grow at double digit annual rates through at least 2021, reaching $22.18 billion by that time, or 17.2% of all digital ad spending.
Twitter is starting to test tweets that disappear after 24 hours.
On Wednesday, GM unveiled clay-and-plastic mockups of the hotly anticipated Hummer EV SUV and "SUT" — the latter a "sport-utility truck" featuring a pickup truck bed and drop-top roof.
Monday’s outage began around 9:30 a.m. EST, and Robinhood restored service at about 11:00 that night, causing a storm of customer outrage on social media.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 785 points and bond prices surged after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
As COVID-19 rocked the world and the U.S. markets, the bitcoin price trended right alongside them, appearing more like a risk asset than the safe-haven asset so many crypto enthusiasts hope it can be.
Electric vehicles are easier to build, cheaper to maintain, and can bestow a green-tinted halo on automakers and drivers alike – but they have a significant Achilles heel: their batteries.
Tagomi, a New York-based crypto brokerage, has joined the Libra Association, the Facebook-backed digital currency project.
Stocks rose in early trading on Wall Street following a seven-day rout brought on by worries that the spreading coronavirus outbreak will stunt the global economy.
Lisa Seacat DeLuca holds 500 patents working in artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
