The World’s a Lot Less Crappy When You Get Off Your Phone and Get on a Bike
"Riding is the answer," says a low-frills, long-form spot from cycling lifestyle brand Rapha and agency Mother in Los Angeles. But what's the question? Perhaps it's, "How, in this era of 24-hour...
View ArticleBehind Facebook’s Ambitious Plan to Train 1 Million U.S. Small Business...
Facebook Friday announced a goal of training 1 million small business owners in the U.S. on digital skills by 2020. Director of business education Amy Brooks revealed in a Newsroom post that a study by...
View ArticleChef, Storyteller and TV Icon Anthony Bourdain Has Died at 61
Anthony Bourdain, a masterful storyteller who dealt with mental health issues but still pushed through to become an acclaimed chef, writer and host of numerous travel shows, has died at age 61. He...
View ArticleKnow Your Customers and Protect Their Data
Concerns about data privacy have certainly escalated following the news of Facebook and Cambridge Analytica's misuse, but despite the lively and well-deserved public debate, customer-facing businesses...
View ArticleHere’s How Much It Costs to Advertise in This Year’s NBA Finals
If you're a sports fan, you're probably aware that Kevin Durant had an extraordinary performance Wednesday night in leading the Golden State Warriors to an impressive victory over the LeBron James-led...
View ArticleFacebook Is Sprucing Up Its Government and Politics Portal for the Midterm...
The midterm elections in the U.S. are just around the corner, and Facebook is taking steps to ensure that governments, candidates for office and advocacy groups have everything they need to reach...
View ArticleYouTube: Here’s How to Make Your Saved Playlists Private
By default, YouTube lets users view the playlists you've saved on your profile. However, did you know you have the option to hide your saved playlists from other users? Our guide will show you how this...
View ArticleRyan Reynolds Gets Roasted by His Even Snarkier ‘Twin Brother’ to Promote His...
It's been a big year for Ryan Reynolds, mostly thanks to Deadpool 2 being a massive box office hit to the tune of $600 million. But he also bought a stake in Aviation Gin, and now he's ready to start...
View Article14 Million Facebook Users May Have Been Bitten by Its Latest Privacy Bug
More bad news related to privacy is just about the last thing that was needed in Menlo Park, Calif., but here it is. Chief privacy officer Erin Egan revealed in a Newsroom post that 14 million people...
View Article3 Questions to Ask When Determining if Using Blockchain Is Right for Your Brand
It's easy to get swept up and go along with something that buzzy and popular--after all, human brains are hardwired to want to fit in and belong. For sports bandwagons, the biggest downside is the...
View ArticleFacebook Detailed Its Preparations for Mexico’s General Election
Citizens in Mexico will head to their polling stations July 1 to vote in the country's general election, which includes voting for a new president, and Facebook manager for politics and government,...
View ArticleBudweiser Campaign Champions Epic Underdog Vegas Golden Knights
A new spot by Budweiser is a heartwarming reminder you don't have to take home the trophy to be a winner. Now that the NHL season has drawn to a close, Budweiser is raising a glass to the Vegas Golden...
View ArticlePaypal Built An Artist-Created Pop-Up Bodega Shop In SoHo To Show How People...
Interested in commerce? Executives from Zappos, Facebook and other companies will be speaking at Adweek Ignite: Ecommerce July 10-12 in Seattle--apply here to attend. PayPal is opening a temporary...
View ArticleNasty Ocean Pollution Gets the Pretty Tourism Treatment for World Oceans Day
A sobering statistic about ocean pollution: By 2050, there will be more plastic and trash in the world's oceans than fish. Today, on World Oceans Day, Brooklyn-based indie Conquistadors created a...
View ArticleVerizon Gets a New CEO as the Race to 5G Heats Up
Verizon is tapping a new leader as it heads toward a pivotal juncture in the future of wireless service. The country's biggest cell carrier announced on Friday that its current chief technology...
View ArticleMacy’s Looks Internally to Find Next Big Influencer Campaign
When it comes to influencer marketing, more and more brands are looking to established bloggers or Instagram superstars with six-figure follower counts to promote their brands. Macy's, however, is...
View ArticleFacebook to App and Website Developers: HTTPS by Oct. 6
Applications and websites using Facebook Login have until Oct. 6 until all Facebook Login redirects must use HTTPS and all Facebook JavaScript software-development-kit calls that return or require...
View ArticleHere’s What Happens When Kim Kardashian Tweets Your Coverage
President Trump's granting of clemency to Alice Marie Johnson Tuesday began with an Oval Office meeting with Kim Kardashian West a week earlier. But it really began 7 months earlier, when Kardashian...
View ArticleBeats by Dre and Guy Ritchie Created a Visual ‘Mixtape’ of World Cup Origin...
There are colorful characters with interlocking stories, unlikely winners and incredible comebacks in this swaggering, razor sharp, fourth-wall-breaking, stylized 4-minute mini-movie. It looks like a...
View ArticleThe CW’s New Sunday Night Slate Helps Boost Upfront Volume 15 Percent
The first broadcaster has crossed the upfront finish line with The CW wrapping its negotiations today, two weeks earlier than it did in 2017. And with strong buyer interest in the network's additional...
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