There are reasons to like the industry: GLG reported $589m last year, and its cost of revenue line was $155, which mostly consists of the cost of paying experts for those calls, for a gross margin of 74%. As a few people have pointed out, this gives GLG one of the highest take rates of any company, possibly second to Getty Images but possibly,... See more
With a good reason: the aesthetic world and the narrative that curation creates is much harder to replicate than a brand’s visual handwriting and a tone of voice. For Acne Studios, a curatorial point of view lives as a store experience; a carefully chosen influencers and friends of the brand and what architects and interior designers the brand... See more
Spotify offers flexible advertising options, so there’s something for you no matter the size of your budget. Advertisers can get started with as little as $250 through our self-serve advertising platform, Ad Studio. Spotify also offers script-writing tips and free tools to help you create audio ads from scratch.
It seems odd to look at achievement through this lens, not as the thing the newspapers tell us it is, but – very often – as a species of mental illness. Those who put up the skyscrapers, write the bestselling books, perform on stage, or make partner may, in fact, be the unwell ones. Whereas the characters who – without agony – can bear an ordinary... See more
From Huya (game streaming) to Pinduoduo (cheap Taobao) to Dianping (Yelp for China) to Yinke, Yizhibo, Douyu, Bilibili, and Meipai (live streaming platforms) to Xiaohongshu (shopping reviews) to Duoyin (TikTok of China) to Weibo (Facebook of China), China is a rich, booming ecosystem for social. But beyond pure social, each of these aforementioned... See more
Demystify common actions like connecting a wallet and signing a message. After you've used a few dApps, it becomes very common to see a lot of different dialogs you need to accept or confirm. This makes it all too easy for someone to absent-mindedly get into a habit of accepting these without quite understanding what's happening.