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The Future. The social media platform has transformed from a conventional professional network to a bonafide content engine, as creators flock there to grow their audiences and stay relevant in the era of remote work. This evolution may not only accelerate the rise of the LinkedInfluencer but also that of LinkedIn-focused agencies. The platform of […]
The Future. Even though the value of a college degree remains hotly debated, a new study published in American Educational Research Journal confirms college is still a good investment — with an annual 9-10% rate of economic return throughout a person’s career. But not all majors are created equal, and variations in returns could increase […]
The Future. After years of being successful in China, social shopping is finally catching on in the US, thanks to TikTok Shop, Shops on Instagram, and Facebook. As more brands get in on the action, the next era of influencers may be the modern version of the ole QVC pitchman. Share and shopA new survey […]
The Future. U2’s residency centered around their album Achtung Baby hasn’t just become the talk of Las Vegas — it’s become a genuine success story for The Sphere at the Venetian venue. Considering the Sphere’s visual scope and Vegas’ long history with artist residencies, the one-of-a-kind venue may end up becoming the defining final act […]
The Future. “Lives vs. Livelihoods,” a new study led by health economist Amy Finkelstein, argues that recessions have a weird way of being good for our health. Why? Because overall pollution is down due to less driving, less factory work, and less overall energy use. The finding could spur legislation that ties economic growth incentives […]
The Future. Roblox is continuing its transformation from a Gen Z-focused social-gaming platform to a full-fledged social media platform with the launch of a Creator Fund. Mimicking similar strategies as TikTok, Reels, and Snapchat, the Fund could be an incubator to make Roblox truly an all-ages platform. Building short-form contentAs its users age, Roblox is […]
The Future. After striking a $100 million deal with Prime earlier this year, MrBeast (real name: Jimmy Donaldson) is launching his first project — the Donaldson-hosted Beast Games. Boasting the biggest cash prize ever from the biggest digital creator, the show may turn into one of Prime’s biggest hits… and lead the streamer to strike […]
The Future. Apple is potentially licensing a top generative AI system to be included in the next version of its operating system, with Google the likely winner. There are still kinks to work out — branding, access to personal data, etc. — but a deal would both shift the power in the AI industry and […]
The Future. A new space startup plans to take guests on a six-hour balloon trip to 100,000 feet to enjoy a gourmet tasting menu in the stratosphere. With another company, France-based Zephalto, also planning similar trips, the next space race may be rooted in hospitality. Served in the stratosphereSpaceVIP hopes to make date night out […]
The Future. Although they’ve been around for decades, search funds — money allocated for would-be entrepreneurs who are looking to acquire an existing business or merge several — are surging in popularity. They’ve historically been reserved for MBAs from top schools, but mass layoffs at blue-chip companies may lead to a broader boom of C-suite […]