At the start of summer, I attended a friend’s party and took to schmoozing with mutuals I hadn’t seen since my school days. Amidst the bubbling conversation, I caught up with an old pal who had just taken a job in marketing. “Don’t hate me,” he said, “… but I
YouTube will count views from the first frame across all formats. The change applies to long-form video, Shorts, and live streams. Earnings will continue to use engaged Shorts views and engaged watch hours, not the new public count. YouTube is changing how it counts views on long-form videos and live
In today’s attention economy, few channels or forms of entertainment capture the imagination quite like live sport. As evidenced at this year’s World Cup, sport’s ability to attract billions of eyeballs is unrivaled. So too is its unique transcendence of geography, demographics and internet virality, making it “one of the
Digital Holiday Card for Warner Brothers. I illustrated dozens of their characters in a unified format for this festive card that went to consumer products clients. Source link
Google is letting Gemini and Flow users turn off the visible watermark on AI-generated images, video, and music. The invisible SynthID watermark and C2PA metadata stay embedded either way. What’s New Josh Woodward, VP of Google Labs, the Gemini app, and AI Studio, announced the change in a post on
The Knowing (TK) is the latest media startup betting on the inbox, launching with a mission to deliver premium, independent journalism on issues, culture, and beauty for young Black audiences. TK is the brainchild of founder and editor Geneva S. Thomas, an ex-People and Entertainment Weekly exec and former cast
The musical acts that American musician, visual artist and graphic designer Ian Teeple makes promotional materials for have a big act to follow – the big act is the poster itself. Raised in the midwest American punk scene, Ian’s art practice grew out of flyer making and promotion for his
Many paid ads accounts have a problem in the settings and with values. On the surface, nothing looks broken with the ad account. The campaigns run, keywords match intent, reporting appears healthy. But underneath all of that sits a corrupted value signal feeding Smart Bidding the wrong story and data.
WPP’s fall from holdco supremacy has been apparent for a while. But newly revealed accounts from insiders lay out, in granular detail, exactly how it happened. Before diving into those accounts it’s worth framing them properly. They come from exhibits filed as part of the amended complaint in the wrongful
XPPen has finally officially announced the new Artist Ultra 14, the smaller model of the excellent Artist Ultra 16, and after using it for a couple of weeks, it’s a surprisingly good drawing tablet with the specs of a $1,200 tablet for $699. But it’s not simply a matter of
