Colleen DeCourcy Joins Snap as Chief Creative Officer

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Colleen DeCourcy didn’t stay retired for too long. The former chief creative and president at Wieden+Kennedy, who announced her retirement from W+K and the advertising industry in December of last year, is joining Snap, Inc. as the company’s chief creative officer.

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NIL’s Freshman Year: Who’s Really Profiting From the Marketing of College Sports Stars?


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This year’s NCAA Tournament offered a glimpse at the future of name, image and likeness (NIL) deals in college sports.

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Canna Mom Relax? Weed Brands Offer Sweet Releaf for Mother’s Day

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In a moment of blissful self-care, a woman in a fluffy white bathrobe reclines on a comfy chair and takes some deep breaths. Cucumber slices are strategically placed over her eyes for added refreshment and destressing.

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Fiverr Rolls Out New Voice Cloning Tool That Lets Actors Offer Automated Samples

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Fiverr is tapping artificial intelligence to let voiceover artists provide samples of their work to prospective clients without ever reading a script.

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Alphabet Revenue Grows 23%, But YouTube Advertising Lags

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Google parent company Alphabet posted revenues of $68 billion in the first quarter of 2022, $54.66 billion of that was in advertising revenue. The earnings report was dented by the company’s YouTube division which missed analysts expectations. That unit was expected to bring in $7.51 billion, but instead brought in $6.87 billion.

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