President Trump, incensed that Twitter alerted users to a dubious claim in his tweets, has followed through on a longstanding threat to issue an executive order targeting social media platforms. Read the whole story
"Political speech is one of the most sensitive parts in a democracy, and people should be able to see what politicians say," said Facebook's … Read the whole story
First-quarter 2020 showed YoY ad growth, but the COVID-19 pandemic created significant pricing pressure on CPMs, with digital falling 16%. The IAB released its … Read the whole story
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has published some valuable research -- including a series of ongoing tracking studies of the buy-side and the sell-side … Read the whole story
The big surprise from the pandemic's initial impact on marketing is that it didn't necessarily collapse advertising -- especially digital -- and that it … Read the whole story
According to a draft of the order, it will call for the FCC to propose rules about when and how social-media companies edit content … Read the whole story
Callie Schweitzer has joined LinkedIn as its first marketing editor. She joins from Founder-CEO of consultancy The Callie Co., and previously was Chief Content … Read the whole story
"As children are spending more time online, busy parents deserve the reassurance that the federal government is diligently working to protect the online safety … Read the whole story
Does anyone else see the irony in the White House using Twitter to broadcast the live signing of the President's executive order to put … Read the whole story
The algorithm update -- Google Page Experience -- will evaluate the web pages based on users' perceived interaction with them. Read the whole story
As Facebook and Twitter scramble to defend their fact-checking policies, publishers have an opportunity to showcase their strengths as brand-safe media outlets. Read the whole story
Searchmetrics attributes the high rate of no-click activity to searchers not finding what they look for, or search engine results page features such as … Read the whole story
To everyone who is NOT a Trumper, Nazi, racist or fascist: Close down your account and wait for someone else to open "Facebook II." Read the whole story