Cava hires Dr. Squatch marketer as CMO to build on growth
John Ludeke, most recently chief brand officer at the Unilever brand, is tasked with deepening consumer connections to the fast-casual chain.
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Browse the archiveParallel Dialer vs. Power Dialer: A B2B Pilot Scorecard
Compare parallel and power dialers for B2B sales. Use a pilot scorecard to evaluate conversation quality, Salesforce workflows, and cost per held meeting.
Cloudflare Moves Monetization Gateway & Pay Per Use Into Beta via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Cloudflare's Monetization Gateway charges AI agents per request in a closed beta, and Pay Per Use pays publishers for the AI uses that buyers report.
An Interview with Jason Del Rey About Muse, Amazon, and Walmart
An interview with Jason Del Rey about Amazon versus Meta, which is a continuation of the oldest battle in retail between Amazon and Walmart.
The AI Search Metrics I Use To Track Client Pipelines
See whether AI search reaches buyers and creates qualified opportunities with five measures covering brand presence, answer accuracy, and attribution.
The ‘Twitter killers’ never replaced Twitter. Here’s what happened instead.
Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon and X: Where they stand now. When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, a parade of new platforms emerged. Threads brought Meta’s enormous reach while Bluesky promised a more open social network. Users scattered, and for a while, it…
These are the biggest changes communicators have seen in their careers
From the silly to the serious, here are the biggest changes. Whether you entered the field of communications last year or 40 years ago, you’ve seen some changes. From the shift to print to the shift to AI, from the fall of legacy media to the rise of social…