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Some 60.5% of marketers say their organisation has an effectiveness skills gap – the biggest core marketing skills gap cited by Career & Salary Survey respondents. Making the most of your allotted budget to drive impact and demonstrating to the organisation that marketing drives results are perhaps the two most important goals for any marketing team. Hence why so many marketers are interested in effectiveness. Yet, data from Marketing Week’s exclusive 2025 Career & Salary Survey finds marketing effectiveness is the major core marketing skills gap. Three in five (60.5%) of the more than 3,500 respondents identified knowledge of marketing…
StrictlyVC is heading to London on May 13, uniting top investors and entrepreneurs to spark meaningful connections and drive forward innovation. We’re thrilled to welcome industry leaders like Nazo Moosa, general partner at Paladin Capital Group; Sonali De Rycker, partner at Accel; and TS Anil, CEO of Monzo Bank, to the stage. Paladin is proud to partner with TechCrunch to bring this exclusive StrictlyVC event to London. This is the room to ask your burning questions, share your perspective, and engage directly with some of the most influential voices shaping the future of tech and venture capital. Secure your spot…
Summary Updates on The Elder Scrolls 6 are scarce, but fan immersion is key for Bethesda. Bethesda aims for The Elder Scrolls 6 to redefine RPGs and open-world games for the current generation. Speculation suggests The Elder Scrolls 6 may target next-gen consoles, possibly releasing as late as 2028. Bethesda’s Todd Howard has given a brief update on The Elder Scrolls 6, the long-awaited follow-up to Skyrim that fans have been waiting well over a decade for. The Elder Scrolls 6 was first announced at E3 2018 with a short teaser trailer that teased a potential Hammerfall setting, showed off…
Back in 2020, Xayn was a privacy-based, on-device AI startup designed specifically for smartphones. But that early experience eventually saw the company pivot into developing sovereign AI for the legal sphere. Now Xayn has rebranded as Noxtua and raised a $92.2 million (roughly €81.2 million) Series B round. The round was led by strategic investor C.H. Beck, Germany’s leading legal publisher. For context, C.H. Beck effectively owns the repository of all legal cases and judgments in Germany, giving it a unique position. The idea is that Noxtua will have access to its entire archive and legal news wire for its…
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action. CNN — In the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into the Marañón River, which runs 900 miles (1,450 kilometers) across Peru, from the snow-capped mountains of the Andes into the mighty Amazon River. A black glaze seeped across its surface, silently causing an ecological disaster – contaminating…
Affiliate marketing is often misunderstood – dismissed as a last-click, discount-driven strategy. In reality, this channel is a powerful driver of incremental sales, customer engagement, and long-term brand growth. If you’re curious about how affiliate marketing can work for your business, join Summit and Awin on Thursday, 20th March, at 3pm GMT for an exclusive webinar designed to transform your approach. Whether you’re new to the space or trying to refine your strategy, this session will provide valuable insights to ensure you’re making the most of the channel. What to expect We’ll be challenging common misconceptions about affiliate marketing to highlight…
WILLEMSTAD – During a parliamentary debate on the economic development of the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, Dutch MP Peter van Haasen of the PVV emphasized the importance of economic self-reliance for the islands, while strongly opposing the planned CO₂ tax on airline tickets from 2027 — unless the Dutch Caribbean is granted an exemption. Van Haasen opened his remarks by referencing the original Charter of the Kingdom, signed by Queen Juliana, which declares “relying on our own strength” as a principle. According to the MP, that principle contrasts sharply with the hundreds of millions of euros the Netherlands sends…
Manta, Ecuador CNN — “One more trip,” he says. “And then I’ll stop.” He’s a fisherman by trade, born and raised in the coastal city of Manta — a place once known for tuna and tranquility. But these days, the fish are harder to find. The trips are longer. And the money, he says, just isn’t there anymore. “As a fisherman, in a month you can make $300,” he says. “But with the drug, the white one… that’s the money, brother!” One trip, running cocaine by sea to Mexico, pays $60,000, he says. Half up front. Half when you make…
When it comes to signing off on budgets and large-scale activities, Chief Marketing Officers are rarely far from the conversation. Their opinion of the affiliate channel counts, and this year Awin has called on one of the biggest authorities in business and tech to share it. On Tuesday, April 15, at 15:30 GMT, Nikhil Lai (Senior Analyst, Performance Marketing – Forrester) will join Robert Davinson (Global Head of Content – Awin) for a special webinar outlining the views and uses of the affiliate channel among marketing leaders. Register for the webinar today. What to expect Attendees will pick up…
Pope Francis died content and grateful after a busy day tending to his beloved flock, the Vatican said Tuesday in an account of the pontiff’s final hours and last words. “Thank you for bringing me back to the Square,” Francis whispered to Massimiliano Strappetti, his personal health care assistant since 2022, who had encouraged him to make the outing, the Vatican recounted. Working till the end, Francis had already met briefly with U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Easter morning. But he wasn’t done. Pope Francis greets cardinals during a surprise appearance at the end of the mass for Palm…