Post-Cannes Controversy, Appetite for Ad Awards Remains (For Now)
After a controversial Cannes Lions, evidence suggests advertisers and marketers still see more upsides to participating in industry awards.Read More
Vibe coding platform Lovable becomes fastest-growing software startup ever
Swedish AI startup Lovable says it has surpassed $100mn in annual recurring revenue (ARR) just eight months after launch. This makes it the fastest-ever software company to reach the milestone — eclipsing the historically rapid growth rates of companies such as Cursor and Wiz. Lovable’s rise stems from the popularity of its generative AI platform. The system allows non-technical users to build apps or websites based on simple text prompts. The platform is the brainchild of Anton Osika, who co-founded Lovable in 2023. “I decided what we needed to do is build for the 99% who do not create software,” he…
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How much extra is the gift wrap?
One way to turn a product or service into a story is to gift wrap it.
Yes, you did my taxes, but did you include a two-page summary and a useful folder to keep it in?
Whether you’re providing a service to a casual customer or a product to a regular patron, what you’re really selling is the story. The commodity part of your day leaves no room for magic.
Handing a friend a $50 bill is very different from buying a thoughtful gift and carefully wrapping it.
We can find a way to add a bit more.
AMC Expands 2025 Comic-Con Strategy to Scare Up Fandom
AMC Networks will launch immersive experiences and debut surprise collaborations as part of its San Diego Comic-Con takeover.Read More