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Throughout Black History Month, we’re partnering with agency owner Derek Walker on a series that highlights the ideas, perspectives and successes of Black advertising professionals. Today, we’re spotlighting Erin Smith, writer at Instrument and founder of CreativGen, an initiative that educates high school students about careers in creative industries. The program connects agencies and brands…Read More

The list of possible Valentine’s Day gifts this year has expanded to include splash painting at a big box hardware chain, thanks to Lowe’s first-ever Night of Lowemance event. On Feb. 14, the retailer is inviting 50 couples to select stores in ten markets for what it calls a “one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day experience” following “a…Read More

Did you know that Discord allows you to change your notifications settings for each individual server you’re a part of? For instance, if you enjoy the content in one server more than another, you may want to receive more notifications from that server than from others. Our guide will show you how to change your…Read More

Nadirah Mutala has always loved to face paint, but recently, this hobby has taken on a much deeper meaning. After using AfricanAncestry.com to learn more about her heritage, she was able to trace her DNA back to the Kru, an African tribe from present-day Liberia that is known for its body art. “That just really…Read More

Starting Sunday (Feb. 14), Pinners can sashay down the virtual New York Fashion Week runway with Pinterest. The platform is working with creators and publishers to populate the Today tab atop its home feed with behind-the-scenes photos, collection reviews, interviews, street style ideas and other content. Editors from publications including Bustle, Byrdie, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle,…Read More

This article was originally published by Sarah Wray on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Dublin’s solar-powered Bigbelly bins were already smart, sending alerts when they are almost full to streamline collections. Now, they’re also being used to measure busyness in the city and to house small cell infrastructure to improve connectivity across Dublin. This is the latest example of cities repurposing existing smart infrastructure to address urgent…

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Let’s just say it: Most people don’t like to get involved with analytics. Even people with good aptitudes for analytics don’t care to read long dissertations unless they have to. Modern human beings are too busy to dig deep into every matter that they encounter. New generations are becoming exceedingly impatient and they won’t sit…Read More

Pop star Michael Bubl? has graduated from the simple vandalism of his advertising past to breaking and entering in a new campaign for PepsiCo’s Bubly. The Canadian crooner gets caught in a warehouse defacing cans of Bubly in an ad breaking today featuring a security guard who has clearly lost patience. (This is a repeat…Read More

More than half of the major presenters in May’s annual upfronts week for marketers will now be returning to their usual positions on the schedule in 2021. WarnerMedia said today it will host its upfront on the morning of Wednesday, May 19. The presentation will be “a virtual event to showcase its entire portfolio of…Read More

Little gets me as hot and bothered underneath my studded leather dog collar than a mystery Apple product — and what could be hotter and more mysterious than something called B2002? Let’s dig into the nonsense spouting from my fingers further. What is this B2002 thing all about? Well, the folks at MacRumors noticed Apple filed a product entry on the Bluetooth SIG database under ‘B2002’ in October. Now, the company has put a trio of M1-equipped Macs under the same listing. But B2002 is still there. “Okay,” I imagine you saying, “but what the hell does that mean — or…

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