I was surprised to get an email from Mailchimp today that seemed to go against everything email marketing should be: Starting October 31, single opt-in will become the default setting for all MailChimp hosted, embedded, and pop-up signup forms. This change will impact all MailChimp users, so here’s everything you need to know: All MailChimp signup…
This is an interesting possibility: “The potential to use this data to promote workplace wellness is unparalleled,” Torous declares. “Such data may even help predict future mood states of teams and individuals — for example, proactively signaling when an employee may benefit from a day off to care for their mental health. Of course, such apps…
It’s the never-ending battle, and as someone who’s been on both sides of it, responsible for keeping thing secure, and unable to do things I need to do or reach things I need to reach when traveling, I don’t know what the right answer is. The survey revealed that 88% of enterprises prohibit users from…
Pretty much going to agree with everything Chris Brogan says here, because even on my little corner of the web, I get these emails. Just the other day I got one. This person literally sent a link to a post I wrote 13 years ago about downloading the first service pack for Office 2003 or…
This isn’t the worst idea I’ve ever heard: Once upon a time, newspaper publishers had a great business model: Selling ads that were printed on paper, then selling bundles of those papers to consumers. Obviously, things have changed — most news is a free commodity and, according to former Chartbeat CEO Tony Haile, some 236…
There are a bunch of numbers and links to studies in this article, but maybe this sums it up best: • Americans productivity is 400% greater than it was in 1950, and yet we are not earning 400% more. Our standard of living is about the same. In short, Americans are working longer hours but…