When users create a Closed Room on Clubhouse, only the users they invite will be able to participate in the Room. However, did you know that Room creators can turn a Closed Room into an Open Room? When the Room is turned into an Open Room, anyone on Clubhouse will be able to join. Our…Read More
Clubhouse, the audio-based social media app, named former Netflix exec Maya Watson as head of global marketing on Sunday. The fast-growing platform says it has 10 million weekly active users, a number that’s soared in recent months as more people have been able to get their hands on invitations to the app, which is only…Read More
The brackets were set for the 2021 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament Sunday, as were the brackets for Twitter’s Best of Tweets Brand Bracket, which will enable users to vote for their favorite brands on Twitter out of a group of 16. The competing brands are broken out into four conferences. Entertainment Twitter Conference:…Read More
Unless we do something proactive, we could end up sitting atop a mountain of waste batteries from electric vehicles over the next decade. Studies have predicted that by 2040, there will be more than 7 million tonnes of EV batteries that need recycling. As more of us make the switch to electric power, the need for recycling facilities grows — and Nissan has come up with a wonderfully circular way of reusing batteries from its Leaf EV. The reason why we’re racing to find alternative uses for EV batteries is that their entire life-cycle can go far beyond the vehicle. This is…
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Life is full of small decisions: Should I pick up that sock on the floor? Should I do the dishes before bed? What about fixing the leaky faucet in the bathroom? Leaving a sock on the ground is a manifestation of a concept from physics you may have heard of: entropy. Entropy is a measure of how much energy is lost in a system. If a system loses too much energy, it will disintegrate into chaos. It takes only a little bit of energy to pick up one sock. But if you don’t take care of your yard, let pipes…
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Danone, the French consumer goods company behind Oikos yogurt and Evian bottled water, is rolling out Honest To Goodness, a new line of plant-based coffee creamers. Top line Made with almond milk and coconut oil, Honest To Goodness comes in three varieties: Madagascan vanilla bean, unsweetened Madagascan vanilla bean and Himalayan salted caramel. The new…Read More
Editor’s Note: This piece is part of our Columnist Network series, which explores the tactical thoughts and actions from Adweek’s community of high-level experts. Today, Roku’s Tim Natividad discusses how he is responding to the growing number of performance-oriented and DTC brands that want to buy TV audiences. Below, in his own words, he discusses…Read More
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. I like watching Netflix on my TV, but if I’m away from home or doing a Netlfix Party with friends, I have to use my laptop. While the Netflix website is very sleek, it sucks when trailers start auto-playing as soon as the site opens. At first, I thought it was a handy feature, but over time it got annoying as hell. Sometimes I just want to see the description, Netflix. Thankfully, the company has rolled out…
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Inclusivity has a new home at Ritz Crackers–and a new face in recent high school graduate, volunteer basketball manager and Special Olympics athlete, Reid Demelo. Demelo, who lives with Down syndrome, went viral in 2019 when he set aside his managerial duties to throw on a jersey and score a buzzer-beating three pointer for his…Read More
On this episode of ‘Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad,’ we’re looking back on all things–personal and professional–that the Covid-19 pandemic has touched, and its impact on the marketing industry. Stream the new episode below, listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts or find it on Spotify.Read More
