Agency and ad tech execs said Google has not provided as much detail as they would like regarding FLoC. Instead, they will be automatically generated using machine learning algorithms — albeit in many cases those algorithms are built by Google — which is why Google execs often talk about the method as something even they will have limited control over.
Group Nine's direct-to-consumer ad product sends brand-sponsored and editorially-curated items to sweepstakes winners. It's created 19 boxes, bringing in seven-figure revenue. This week's Media Briefing recaps the latest earnings reports from four media companies and reviews what they indicate about the current stages of traditional publishers remaking themselves into digital organizations.
Starting Jan. Vaccinations will be required. Connected TV presents a significant marketing opportunity for advertisers moving into and beyond, with improvements in measurement, technology and format providing new insights and revenue opportunities. Two stories of expansion in the broad world of independent agencies and consultancies give rise to the notion that growth has returned to several parts of the globe following 21 months of pandemic-related upheaval.
The union wants a contract signed by the end of the year, with a higher guaranteed wage increase and salary floor. It's willing to go on strike on the biggest day of the year for the product review and recommendation site. Life Beyond the Cookie. March 23, by Kate Kaye. The path you choose to walk is the process by which you get what you want, i. So a better question might be: What pain do I want in my life? What am I willing to struggle for?
Do you imagine yourself in an office or working from a coffee shop? For instance, if making a lot of money is important to you, you may study medicine and become a doctor. Later in life though, you might have a mid-life crisis, when you realize that you hate the life of a doctor. I declared business as my major immediately upon entering college. Macroeconomics still gives me nightmares to this day! Then I noticed something. I was killing my English classes, scoring s left and right on papers.
Because those As felt so good, and because I seriously loved Sex and the City at the time, I began exploring the thought of becoming a writer. The thing was that it just seemed too damn impractical—totally unrealistic. How would I ever make money as a writer when the news industry was crumbling before my eyes?
This was seven years ago before content marketing was a thing. I am where I am today because I tied my skills with my interests, and voila, out popped a phenomenal career that I enjoy waking up for each day.
It also helped that I trusted that the dots would connect in the future. Who drove you the craziest? No need to write names. Instead, detail what about these folks irritated you so much.
Maybe they were bossy and always telling you how to do your job. Or maybe they slacked off and never held their own in the group. Understanding which people-environment you prefer can help you choose a fulfilling career. This infographic showcases the six general people-environments. According to the theory, each of us has three preferred people-environments from the six above.
Do you value experience over money? Or you could be deciding between two jobs. What do you value most? Life and business coach Marie Forleo shares a major turning point in her life when she chose to follow her passion over financial and career security :.
One day I got a call from the HR department at Vogue magazine, and they offered me a promotion. So it was an opportunity not only for a better job, more money, and the top fashion magazine in the world. So I had this fork-in-the-road moment.
I have never started a business. I had no money. But God this feels right in my bones. So I turned down that promotion, and I quit my full-time job and I went back to what I was doing in college, which was bartending and waiting tables. List absolutely everything you want to accomplish before you die.
There could be items on the list. The number is irrelevant—just brain dump. Then lay out the action plan to acquire each skill you need.
Next, pick something on your immediate list to tick off straight away so you gain some momentum and motivation to keep going. Finally, which items on the third list would you feel the worst about not accomplishing at the end of your life? Answer that, and you have your priorities. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. Its Switch House extension added gallery space and incredible degree views of the London skyline.
Step inside to discover works by the likes of Warhol, Matisse and Bourgeois, all part of the free permanent collection. Just tap in and out with an Oyster or contactless card as you would on the tube or bus.
Unapologetically eccentric and always original, Liberty is a whimsical department store near Oxford Circus. It was founded in , but the mock-Tudor Marlborough Street incarnation — constructed with the timbers of two ancient warships — was built in the s. Although Liberty trades on its history, it squeezes fashion-forward innovation into its wood-panelled rooms.
Browse silks, Liberty-print cottons and one-off designer collaborations. Brussels sprout bauble, anyone? The market goes on until 3pm in all weathers, but for the best buys you need to get there for 8am or hold out to the end for a bargain on unsold stock. Oh just 3,00 acres of beautiful green space, filled with stunning vistas, rare plants, Victorian glasshouses, a Chinese pagoda and a treetop walkway. You know, nothing too grandiose. This world-leading botanic garden is captivating any time of year.
Cocktails are among the most expensive in the city, but bar snacks are fabulous. For more secondhand goodies, head further up the road, beyond the Westway. Plus, you can grab yourself a selfie in front of the famed pastel houses in the area. Sections of the market are open six days a week but for vintage treasures, brave the crowds and go browsing on a Saturday.
A whole lot of neon artwork on display at a salvage yard in Walthamstow. Its late owner, artist Chris Bracey, collected lights for nearly 40 years, as well as crafting and restoring them. Now on display at a salvage yard in Walthamstow, some are seedy — having advertised the s strip clubs and peep shows of Soho — while others are heartwarmingly nostalgic. London's entertainment epicentre in the West End with a somewhat torrid history. It now teems with drinkers and diners on its pedestrianised streets.
Plus, the hedonistic spirit of the area lives on in its streets. One of the brains behind The Glory is drag legend Jonny Woo, so no surprise that it does gender-ambiguous and adventurous alternative cabaret so brilliantly.
Drop by for a drink and see how the night unfolds typically, fabulously. An intense hit of Chinese culture sandwiched between Soho and a shuttered Theatreland, Chinatown is one of London's foodie gems. Bilingual street signs, colourful pagodas, lion statues and grand red-and-gold gates welcome you to an area packed with restaurants and shops — many of which have taken a hit across the pandemic.
A large, leafy greenhouse within the iconic performing arts and exhibition centre. This labyrinthine arts complex is part of a vast concrete estate — an icon of brutalist London architecture — that also includes 2, covetable flats and lots of confusing walkways.
The indoor garden has 2, plant species. Plus, its theatre venues have finally reopened. A riverside titan of arts and entertainment, the Southbank Centre is made up of multiple venues hosting some of London's most sought-after events. Whether or not there's an event on, it's still great for a visit.
Munch on vegan cake at the food market or pick up a rare first edition at the bookstalls. When it comes to Sunday roasts, London has something for every taste if that taste is for comforting mounds of carbs in the colder months. But if meat makes your meal, head to Hawksmoor. Holy cow, the British-reared rump of beef is delicious, cooked to a rosy medium-rare — first over charcoal, then in the oven.
The NT got many of us through lockdown with its free-to-stream series of crowd-pleasing plays — now we can return the favour by buying a ticket to an in-person production. No biggie. Pandemic silver lining: you can now book a table or space at the counter, rather than rocking up and trying your luck. A home to a rather impressive 80 million plant, animal, fossil, rock and mineral specimens. This South Kensington spot, which is also a world-class research institution, is full of wonders.
To come face-to-face with animatronic dinosaurs, a man-sized model of a foetus, a dodo, a giant sequoia tree, an earthquake simulator and glow-in-the-dark crystals. Located on Fenchurch Street, right in the heart of the City, this beautiful venue caused quite a stir when it first opened. A real-life medieval castle by the Thames and, if we want to be technical, it's actually speaking, the Queen's Royal Palace and fortress.
For all that bling and the ravens, if we're honest. Arrive early to beat the crowds and catch a glimpse of these precious rocks that the Royal Family still uses on official occasions. One of the county's most famous institutions, dedicated to human history, art and culture. The world-famous Egyptian stone, the key to deciphering the hieroglyphs, is the most sought out item in the collection.
Western Europe's tallest building and London's one and only storey skyscraper, so it's certainly not to be sniffed at. Despite only being a few years old, The Shard has become a celebrated addition to London's iconic skyline. There are bars and restaurants all the way up, but at public visiting area The View from The Shard, the tower boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with amazing views. You can peer out over the city at metres above ground level.
Say cheese! This central London street is a buzzy shopping hotspot. Tucked just behind Oxford and Regent Streets, you'll find quirky independent brands next door to flagship favourites, as well as some of the finest places to eat and drink in the city. A quaint and extremely instagrammable corner of London, it's known for its stunning waterways and narrowboats.
It's a special spot, packed with a bustling community of boat-dwelling Londoners, Little Venice is a special spot. King James I drained it and moved more animals in including elephants, crocodiles and exotic birds. Today it remains as it was redesigned in the s, all lush landscape and winding paths. Spot squirrels scampering around and pretty views of Buckingham Palace at the western end. In the Russian ambassador presented a pair of pelicans to the king, and today the birds are still offered to the park by foreign ambassadors.
Find them at the big lake in the middle. The most quintessentially English thing you can ever eat at one of the most traditional and elegant hotels in London. Expect tasty patisserie, sensational just-baked scones and incredible finger sandwiches. A magnificently gothic, overgrown, 53,grave cemetery housing , dead in north London. A stroll through a graveyard may seem like a macabre way to spend an afternoon, but the chaotically overgrown Highgate Cemetery really is something special.
Today, you can go and witness it in all its crumbling glory. The West Cemetery requires booking in advance for a guided tour. You can also visit Karl Marx. Strap in because this is the capital's biggest, grandest royal park. With its ancient woodland, think open space and rural wilds in the heart of the city.
T his former royal hunting ground has changed little over the centuries, but modern-day visitors are more likely to be wielding a kite than a bow and arrow. Rent a bike to really get to see the whole park.
Ever since opening in London Bridge in it has been nearly impossible to get a table without queuing first. From Primrose Hill, London's skyline is picture-perfect and, while this might be your priority for heading to this spot, it shouldn't be the only one. The capital is heaving with Harry Potter hotspots. Locations like Diagon Alley were set here and scenes from the world-famous movie franchise were filmed here. Or drink butterbeer. Or wander in the Forbidden Forest. Or pose in the Great Hall.
Or window-shop on Diagon Alley. Do you need any more reasons? A metre electric conveyor belt laden with all the dairy your heart could desire? This is real life — and you can dig in at Kerb Seven Dials.
And the four-cheese toastie, and the whole baked Waterloo, and… whatever else you can stomach, really. A charmingly scruffy bakery that has been serving Londoners fresh bagels since Ah, the salt beef beigel or bagel. Beigel Bake allegedly churns out 7, of the boiled bready beauties a day! Much like the fast-paced delis in New York, Beigel Bake offers fairly brusque service. Not to be confused with London Bridge as it rather frequently is. The historical structure is a little bit of a stunner.
It lifts up in the middle when large vessels are passing underneath you can check out lift times on its website and it gained a daring glass floor on the high walkways in , allowing slightly braver visitors to look straight down to the road and river 42 metres below. Each of the six glass panels is 11 metres long and weighs more than kg. These underground caverns allow for the movement of the huge counterweights when the bridge is raised.
The subterranean space is normally out of bounds but is sometimes used for concerts and events. A totally beautiful, independent bookshop, founded by James Daunt in All the books are arranged by country — regardless of content — which makes for a fun and unique browsing experience. Take home your books in a branded tote bag for the true Daunt experience. The two-screen independent shows an eclectic mix of new releases, cult and arthouse titles. Built by the Post Office a hundred years ago, this underground train line was once used to move mail around the city.
Now a chunk of the network has been opened up for visitors. While everyone knows about the London Underground, the Mail Rail was shrouded in secrecy until recently. Shuttling letters and parcels across the city for nearly eight decades and delivering post through six-and-a-half miles of tunnels, it was taken out of service in But its tracks are now humming again, encouraging visitors to make like a letter and hop aboard the tiny electric tube train to discover a secret subterranean London.
The fragrance is fantastic throughout the year, but visit in early June to see the blooms at their best. Not just good — in our opinion, this atmospheric Covent Garden joint is one of the very best eateries in London.
Its menu gallivants down the eponymous North African Barbary Coast running from Morocco to Libya, atlas fans , with all the smoky, meaty, gutsy fare that encompasses.
The restaurant has a walk-in policy almost all of the time, but you can reserve seats online for up to four people at noon and 5pm. Doing what it says on the tin, you'll find anything and everything about the capital's history at the Museum of London.
A trip to the Museum of London will make you see the city in a whole new light. You can discover what the city was like even before it was christened Londinium. Reignite your understanding of the Great Fire of , before honing in on the revolutions, innovations and trends that turned us into a global metropolis.
A funky floating restaurant by Paddington station. London boasts plenty of great brunch spots, but how many of them are on an actual boat? Also good is the banana bread with berries. Built as the Millennium Dome to mark the year , these days the O2 Arena is best known for being a major live music venue. Think restaurants, bars, a bowling alley, a cinema, an Oxygen Freejumping trampoline park and new outlet shopping centre Icon.
It receives copies of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland. The park is also home to a remarkable hidden treasure: a traditionally designed Japanese garden. Visit the garden in autumn to catch it at its vibrant best. Find a dock, jump on a bike and head off around town, skirting the crowds and covering much more ground than you would on foot.
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