Eightify.app got 70M users in one year using AI, LA Times stages Walkout, SI lays off all of its staff & more

Elon Musk Retweeted Neil, Best Social Media for Ad Spend, The Secret to Organic Content, and Why Virality Doesn't Matter

How to think about agency M&A, and The downfall and rebirth of the Patels

OpenAI’s marketing head shares the one big mistake CMOs are making with AI, and Sam Altman on the future of in person experiences

Is the ad spend on the Super Bowl or Olympics worth it? It depends on whom you ask, Disney maximizes streaming with surprise Disney+, Hulu, and Max bundle

Gamestop shoots up 91% off a meme, L'Oreal, a $250B company, fails at Kickstarter, How VCs are using podcasts to lure founders, Can you manipulate SEO results using LinkedIn Pulse?

Amazon has cracked the code on social attribution, Apple apologizes for iPad Pro ad showing hydraulic press destroying guitars, piano, Kid claps his way to 241k IG followers

Google's search dominance drops to a 15-year low, CNN, USA Today, and LA Times get hit by Google's site reputation abuse policy, Google CEO on future of links, AI making search quality worse, Screaming Frog now allows you to automate SEO, and more

OpenAI is now developing a search engine, A company wants to buy Neil’s company, and Is remote work hurting Americans' global job edge?

Our thoughts on Alex Hormozi's content shift, Is 'giving value' overrated, & Underrated vs overrated marketers

Why there will never be another Oprah, and Frame.io's $1.3B startup lessons

97% of these sites got hit by Google's HCU, Eight newspaper publishers sue Microsoft and OpenAI over copyright infringement, CNET + best buy = new era for media?, 70% of millennials relating to creators over celebrities

NVIDIA's Jenson Huang's unorthodox leadership style, and How AI agents will change marketing

Why book writing sucks (statistics), Google Search revenue increases 14% YoY to $46 billion, Pinterest shares soar 18% on earnings beat, strong revenue growth, Advertising revenue grew 24% in the first quarter, outpacing retail and cloud computing

How Shake Shack is out-marketing Chick-fil-A, This Skool group makes $258,000mo, Meta opens up Quest OS to third-party hardware makers, What to do about the TikTok ban, The single most important event in the history of Facebook, & more

Express files for bankruptcy, plans to close nearly 100 stores as investor group looks to save the brand, and Mark Zuckerberg's personal brand transformation

SGE has the potential impact over $40 billion per year in ad revenue for marketers, The genius of Ferrari's marketing, and All-Electric Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon

How MrBeast's new content format caused me to cry and How Prime saved Amazon

Wall Street pushes out rate-cut expectations, sees risk they don’t start until March 2025, Attribution is somewhat unknowable, Meta advertisers claim sales are down and costs are up due to glitchy automated system, and more

Revenue comparison: 1B YT shorts vs. 1B YT long-form views, What are non-endemic ads from Amazon, Kindle and Oprah story