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What Quibi’s Flameout Teaches Us about Behavior Change

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Last week mobile TV platform Quibi announced plans to shut down operations, just seven months after a promising debut. Making matters worse, early versions of Quibi offered no way for users to share content with friends, stymieing growth on social media. Quibi needed to move users above the FBM action line.

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Stopping Fraudsters From Taking The Travel Industry For An $11B Ride

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Users who clicked the links would see their computers infected with viruses. Malware targeting computers running the Windows 7 operating system were especially hard-hit, rising 125 percent, according to the report. Balancing seamless-but-fraud-free user experiences requires careful effort, however. About The Playbook.

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How PSD2 Is Changing ING Bank’s API Strategy

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For other companies, GDPR is the main concern as they move to expand operations within Europe. Social media giant Facebook is facing yet another batch of complaints around its practices in the region, with more claimants asserting it is not meeting GPDR requirements under the law.

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Trending: Meeting The Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping

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Makeup marketplaces like NakedPoppy, for one, are using AI-enabled personalization tools to match their customers to the right products, simplifying the user experience. An AI-Powered Visual Shopping Experience For Millennials, Gen Z. In other markets, the rise of marketplaces is giving old organizations new perspective.

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Fighting Financial Awkwardness With Faster Payments?

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The peer-to-peer mobile payment service offers a social media element aimed at making the exchange of money more fun for both sides of the transaction. billion in Q1 2017 — tackles feelings of financial discomfort by giving consumers a more engaging option to settle debts, by mixing social media with finances.

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Be Sure Your Business is Ready for the Coming Year!

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For example, you may have discovered that working remotely was not only possible for your operation, but even desirable moving forward. Look to make the user experience a positive one and the entire site as simple to navigate as possible. It’s also more important than ever to be actively engaged on social media platforms.

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How Unattended Retail Sells Loyalty

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Retailers put together window displays and signs to create enticing storefronts, engage customers via social media and send printed ads through the mail. While brick-and-mortar stores can employ customer retention strategies, kiosk and vending machine operations don’t always have the same tools available. Unattended Loyalty .

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