How marketers are navigating a possible recession (and advice about what you should do during it) [new data]

Right now, some people will absolutely, 100% say that we’re in, without a doubt, a recession. Others will say that we’re absolutely, positively not in…

What makes a good website? Here are 16 things I look at [new data]

Your website strategy should help drive business and marketing objectives. For your website to work, you need to keep up with what makes a good…

4 shopping trends to expect in uncertain financial times [data + how marketers can adapt]

If you’ve watched the news recently, the possibility of a recession has captured everyone’s attention. Most reputable sources say it’s too soon to say whether…

The most effective types of content on social media in 2025 [new data]

It’s 2025, and the highest-ROI marketing channel is still good ol’ social media. I’ve created social media content for just about everyone: government offices, nonprofits,…

Moving Beyond Basic Analytics with Actionable, Interactive Data

Actionable insights define a successful enterprise, where those who can tap into the power of their data can drive new business opportunities. Mingo Sanchez, senior…

Ascend.io Debuts Agentic Data Engineering, Removing Operational Complexity with AI

May 22, 2025 By Sydney Blanchard Ascend.io, the company on a mission to make data engineering delightful, is announcing the launch of Agentic Data Engineering,…

Confluent Combines Batch and Stream Processing, Making it Easy for Businesses to Access, Analyze, and Act on Trusted Data

May 22, 2025 By Stephanie Simone Confluent, Inc., the data streaming pioneer, is introducing new Confluent Cloud capabilities that make it easier to process and…

Climbing the Data Platform Modernization Mountain with CData and Informatica

While the push toward modern, highly scalable, fast, and agile data platforms is regarded as vital for enterprise success, change management remains a key challenge.…

Hazelcast and IBM Partner to Boost Real-Time Data Solutions on Mainframe

May 19, 2025 Hazelcast and IBM LinuxONE and Linux on z to help enterprises leverage and build on their existing transaction processing investment. Hazelcast drives…

Intel and Shell Partner to Provide Immersion Cooling in Xeon-Based Data Centers

May 19, 2025 Intel is partnering with Shell Global Solutions (U.S.) Inc. to address the need for data center infrastructure. According to the companies, this…