Friday, June 23

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Talk of the Town

  • The pledge was created by the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital as a call to action for tech companies and the digital ecosystem following reports from the CDC of the mental health risk social media poses to people, especially teens.

  • Takeaway: As platforms like TikTok and Meta are being blamed for the teen health crisis for their addiction-fueling design and algorithms, this is a smart PR move for Pinterest if nothing else. Pinterest has long been associated with positive content and less vitriol than the typical social network, which goes to show that leaning into your public persona may not be such a bad thing.

  • Creative jobs may be spared, as the report found that admin roles were the most threatened by AI at 28% predicted job losses followed by 22% of sales roles and 18% of market research roles. According to report, “the more creative the role, the less likely that it can be replaced by automation.”

  • Takeaway: AI is powerful but the ability for humans to think originally, creatively, and with a growth mindset is something that’s hard to automate. That said, don’t go abandoning those less creative teams just yet. If there’s one thing we’ve learned about AI, it’s that we can’t rely too heavily on it just yet…

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Today’s Growth Tip

  • Amazon announced its annual Prime Day shopping event on July 11-12 throughout 24 countries worldwide with a Prime Day event in India happening later this summer. This year, they’re introducing invite-only deals where customers can request an invite for deals that are expected to sell out quickly.

  • Make It Yours: Whether we like it or not, Prime Day has joined the ranks of major shopping holidays like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Boxing Day. Deals aren’t just unique to Amazon-hosted brands, consumers are looking for discounts anywhere and everywhere. Take this opportunity to align an upcoming campaign that hits on this online phenomenon! Think unique, attention grabbing, and FOMO-driven.

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