Forbes launches massive expansion of paid newsletters – Axios“The idea is to create a platform that offers writers all of the marketing, editorial and salary benefits of being a part of Forbes’ newsroom, but gives them enough editorial independence to ensure that their audiences follow them over to Forbes.”
Facebook Is Dead (It Just Doesn’t Know It Yet) — Medium Generation Z: “They want end-to-end encryption, they don’t want to be tracked, they’re afraid of online bullying and hate speech, and they don’t like ads.” Millennials: “Expect Millennials to abandon Facebook in vast numbers as soon as a viable contender emerges. In the meantime, […]
Esports: The Rise of the Next Behemoth in Competitive Sports — Trends.co “Whether you’re a fan of esports or not, the business opportunities surrounding it are undeniable.” Interessante analyse: Stripe als Platform. Zie ook persbericht van Stripe over de lancering van Treasury. “Stripe Inc. is teaming up with banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and […]
Is Hopin echt 2.1 mia EUR waard? – Sifted “Hopin has the market, product and opportunity to become a hugely successful business. Given its unprecedented growth rates, investors felt confident that it would grow into its valuation rapidly.” ‘It’s a silent epidemic’: Mental health in newsrooms needs more attention — Digiday “In April, Crowley surveyed […]
Salesforce koopt Slack — Business Insider Libra wordt Diem. — TechCrunch“In an attempt to appease financial regulators around the world, the association shifted its strategy away from creating a global stablecoin and will instead launch multiple stablecoins, each tied to a different fiat currency (such as the U.S. dollar and the euro).” Syfted on Jeff “There are […]
Social media companies all starting to look the same. — Axios “Tech platforms used to focus on ways to create wildly different products to attract audiences. Today, they all have similar features, and instead differentiate themselves with their philosophies, values and use cases.” Facebook News to launch in U.K. in January: “Facebook said Monday that […]
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Mooie visualisatie van de 2020 US Presidential Elections. Panera’s coffee program has nearly 500K paid subscribers.
The Internet Archive voegt fact checks toe aan opgeslagen internet pagina Bij Typeform geven de medewerkers elkaar geld als ze iets goed doen. CM Group neemt Selligent over. Campaign Monitor en Sailthru maken ook deel uit van CM Group. Run your personal Bitcoin and Lightning Network node, cut out the middlemen, reclaim your privacy and […]
Insider heeft een meerderheidsbelang in Morning Brew genomen. Goede explainer van El Pais: “A room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air”