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Digital marketing eats 25% of your budget and you still can't explain what it does
Add DMNews to your Google News feed. Tension: Companies pour massive resources into digital marketing while executives struggle to articulate what value they actually receive in return. Noise: The industry's obsession with vanity metrics and…
Trifork Digital Health expands into new markets with engagements in Canada and Germany
Trifork Digital Health expands into new markets with engagements in Canada and Germany Aarhus, Denmark – March 31, 2026 Trifork Digital Health is expanding its international presence with new advisory engagements in Canada and Germany. The…
Labor rule opens door to private-market, digital assets in retirement plans
After months of deliberations, the Labor Department at last proposed a rule on Monday that would make it harder to sue employers who choose to add private-market, digital, and other alternative assets to their retirement plans. The rule, which…
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X's global marketing head Angela Zepeda steps down
Angela Zepeda has stepped down as head of global marketing at X. The update was reflected on her LinkedIn profile, indicating her departure in February 2026. Zepeda joined the company in September 2024, taking on a role that had remained vacant…
Democrats urge warnings to federal officials against insider bets on prediction markets
More than 40 Democrats in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives sent a letter to a federal regulator and to ethics officials to ask them to warn government officials that insider trading in derivatives is illegal and that bets they make on…
Inside Gaming: Poll shows most Americans believe sports betting on prediction markets is gambling
Kalshi is under a temporary restraining order that prohibits the prediction market from operating in Nevada, and a recent poll shows that Americans feel strongly that prediction platforms should comply with state gaming regulations. New polling…
MPs call for 'booming' influencer industry to be officially recognised
A cross-party group of MPs, backed by YouTube, is urging the government to officially recognise the burgeoning online creator economy, which they describe as 'stubbornly invisible'. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Digital Creators…
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afaqs! Marketers Excellence Awards 2026 set to spotlight India's most impactful brand storytelling
In June 2026, Mumbai will host the sixth edition of the afaqs! Marketers Excellence Awards, an event that has steadily positioned itself as a benchmark for marketing effectiveness in India. The timing is significant. The market has stabilised…
Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 30 March 2026
Ilkka Oyj Stock Exchange Release 30 March 2026, at 07:00 p.m. EEST Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 30 March 2026 Date30 March 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share trading codeILKKA2 Amount, shares2,000 Average price/share (EUR)4.2087 Total…
The Future of PR Is Collaborative. Here's Why Lone Wolves Will Lose
Collaboration, not competition, is now the primary driver of PR industry growth. Modern PR success depends on networks, specialization and cross-border partnerships. Strong relationships and community-building create long-term opportunities and…
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JK Events & Advertising announces LAKSHYA 4.0 - 4th Annual General Meeting
JK Events & Advertising proudly announces its 4th Annual General Meeting – LAKSHYA 4.0, marking a powerful milestone in the company's journey of innovation, scale, and leadership in the advertising and events industry. LAKSHYA 4.0 is not…
Google Ads Editor bug links structured snippet languages across accounts
A bug in Google Ads Editor is causing structured snippet extensions copied between accounts to remain unintentionally linked. When advertisers change the language in one account, it can automatically update the same extension in another. Why we…
Amazon, Microsoft dodge UK cloud market dominance designations
The CMA will continue to engage with the two firms and monitor the changes, it said. The regulator simultaneously announced that it will open a new SMS designation investigation into Microsoft's corporate software services. In a blog post…
Reddit Pro opens to all publishers, adds new features in public beta
Reddit today opened its Pro publishing tools to all publishers, removing the waitlist and offering free access in a public beta to expand distribution and engagement. Why we care. Reddit Pro gives you a centralized tool to track where your content…
AI-first browsers and the end of the pageview economy
With 60% of searches now ending without a click thanks to AI‑generated overviews, even established brands are disappearing from view at the point of discovery. Many large business software and services companies are already seeing…
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