Journalists find news everywhere: from conversations and interviews, research reports and press releases, and things they observe out in the real world. One way reporters are increasingly breaking news is by using data that is pulled from companies’ internal records and shared with them by marketing and communications teams. As more of everyday life
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When long-distance work expanded during the pandemic, many assumed the geography of employment was changing because people were moving. ADP Research discovered a different story. The bigger shift wasn’t employees moving. It was how workplace teams were built once people and employers discovered that daily co-location was no longer a prerequisite for effective collaboration.
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Congress made Labor Day a federal holiday in 1894 to honor the American worker. For the people who move Americans and their furniture, it is one of the busiest working weekends of the year. Data from more than 1.5 million completed jobs at Lugg, an on-demand moving and delivery service operating in more than
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Many sales and marketing teams sign up for customer relationship management (CRM) software with the intention of using it, but barely do. A CRM allows teams to unify contact information and view the status of each deal across their organization. Teams also have the power to automate repetitive tasks and boost selling time with
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A surge of market activity, with heavy funding, acquisition, and partnership volume across both CRM and business intelligence software, according to ZoomInfo’s data. Driven heavily by mergers and acquisitions, both sectors are experiencing steady consolidation as major platforms continuously absorb smaller point solutions. In contrast, marketing automation reflects a completely different trend. ZoomInfo monitored
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Women with higher blood levels of several common “forever chemicals” reached menopause about a year earlier than women with lower levels, according to a 2026 study of nearly 5,000 women. Forever chemicals, collectively called PFAS, are found in everything from tap water and nonstick cookware to some makeup, clothing, and cleaning products, and have
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Ten years ago, finding out you had a half-sibling two states over took something dramatic, like a deathbed confession or a box of letters someone forgot to burn. Now, it arrives as an email notification. Consumer DNA databases have gotten big enough that the relative-finder tool can hand you a first cousin you’ve never
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The global cosmetics market alone is expected to reach nearly $140 billion by 2030. Whether a business is able to capitalize on this growth depends on how they respond to changing client demands. Artificial intelligence diagnostic tools and on-demand custom services are changing the way that beauty brands approach their clients. Personalization in the
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Mentorship is an often-overlooked factor in academic success for many students. Students without mentors face concrete disadvantages: Research reveals higher dropout rates, weaker academic performance, and diminished confidence in their ability to succeed. Institutions struggle with retention problems that drain resources and harm reputation. Yet mentorship remains one of the most underutilized tools for
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Coming from multiple layers of government and diverse agencies, startup compliance costs vary so much with industry and location that it’s hard to find comprehensive guidance, leaving entrepreneurs without legal counsel at risk of cash flow shortages before they even make their first sale. A business license ranges from $50 to $400, sometimes more
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