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Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸<p>Sounds like 7-11 did a but of a rope-a-dope. No merger with Couche-Tard/Circle K</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> #711 <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a><br><a href="https://www.montrealgazette.com/business/article1046989.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">montrealgazette.com/business/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle1046989.html</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@Sempf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Sempf</span></a></span> pretty shure <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@LaF0rge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LaF0rge</span></a></span> just wants to shake his head and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@stman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>stman</span></a></span> wants to scream <em>"I TOLD YA SO!"</em> cuz this seems as if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eSIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eSIM</span></a> is a major <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/downgrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>downgrade</span></a> fr <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <em>by every metric</em> (except ~maybe~ convenience in some cases)…</p>
Fight Back or Move Over<p>Recently I've noticed subtle things about my groceries </p><p>*the package of bagels only has 5 now instead of 6<br>*the packages of Shake n Bake come without a shaker bag<br>*the salad package/kit didn't have the salad dressing with the toppings like usual (this one may have been a fluke)</p><p>Just little things, but ways corporations make more money &amp; trick us into spending more and getting less.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GroceryPrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GroceryPrices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeceptivePackaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeceptivePackaging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@stman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>stman</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.hackers.town/@theruran" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>theruran</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cathode.church/@50htz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>50htz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.solarpunk.au/users/vidak" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>vidak</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>forthy42</span></a></span> obviously <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nvidia</span></a> doesn't have any interest fixing it and their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ECC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ECC</span></a> functionality is exclusive to the highest-end <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Quadro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quadro</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nVidiaGrid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nVidiaGrid</span></a> cards, usually implemented only in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Software</span></a>, thus sacrificing ~ 20% of VRAM.</p><ul><li>So for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/prosumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prosumers</span></a>, there will be <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WontFix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WontFix</span></a>!"</em> because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nvidia</span></a> has <em>neither commercial incentive nor penalty</em> to incentivize them.</li></ul><p>I'm not surprised of this <em>at all</em>, only that it <em>took so long</em> surprises me...</p>
Charlie McHenry<p>30% US <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> on European goods threatens to shake up a key trade relationship - But not only that, <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/TariffsAreTaxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TariffsAreTaxes</span></a> on the American consumer. Just an altogether bad idea. Bad for <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>, bad for <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a>, bad for our international relations, and ultimately… bad for the country. <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/TrumpTarifffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTarifffs</span></a> <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-european-union-49893d3983cd60384ca2e8557ca2c7b1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-tarif</span><span class="invisible">fs-european-union-49893d3983cd60384ca2e8557ca2c7b1</span></a></p>
US<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/59797/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/us/59797/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Exploding Nutribullet left NYC man with severed artery: Lawsuit <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HealthAndWellnessProducts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthAndWellnessProducts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuits</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/manhattan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manhattan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ManhattanSupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ManhattanSupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/nutribullet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nutribullet</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NY</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Update:</p><p>In reaction to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s 30% tariffs on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>, EC president Ursula <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vonderLeyen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vonderLeyen</span></a> said in a statement that such <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> “would disrupt essential transatlantic <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupplyChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupplyChains</span></a>, to the detriment of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/businesses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>businesses</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/patients" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patients</span></a> on both sides of the Atlantic.” She also threatened to hit back, though she did not make a retaliation sound imminent, talking about the “adoption of proportionate countermeasures if required.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trumpcession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trumpcession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Breakfast cereal sales declined for decades before Kellogg’s sale to Italian company <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2174916/breakfast-cereal-sales-declined-for-decades-before-kelloggs-sale-to-italian-company-2/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2174916/b</span><span class="invisible">reakfast-cereal-sales-declined-for-decades-before-kelloggs-sale-to-italian-company-2/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BowlOfCereal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BowlOfCereal</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/breakfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>breakfast</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BreakfastCereal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BreakfastCereal</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CerealManufacturers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CerealManufacturers</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FerreroGroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FerreroGroup</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodProcessing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FoodProcessing</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FrootLoops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrootLoops</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Italia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italia</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Italian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italian</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ItalianBreakfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ItalianBreakfast</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/italiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>italiano</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>italy</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/KelloggCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KelloggCompany</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/KentonBarello" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KentonBarello</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/MarketResearchCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarketResearchCompany</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/RiceKrispies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RiceKrispies</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/TomRees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TomRees</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WKKellogg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WKKellogg</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Leftovers: Crystal Farms launches dill pickle shredded cheese <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2173809/leftovers-crystal-farms-launches-dill-pickle-shredded-cheese/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2173809/l</span><span class="invisible">eftovers-crystal-farms-launches-dill-pickle-shredded-cheese/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BoldFlavors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BoldFlavors</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Cheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CrystalFarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrystalFarms</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/GiadaDeLaurentiis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GiadaDeLaurentiis</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Italia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italia</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Italian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italian</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ItalianBeer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ItalianBeer</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ItalianCheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ItalianCheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ItalianIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ItalianIce</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/italiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>italiano</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>italy</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/MacAndCheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacAndCheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PeroniBeer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeroniBeer</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PostHoldings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostHoldings</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ShreddedCheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShreddedCheese</span></a></p>
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Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦<p>1 Bloomberg: The <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23UK" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23economy" target="_blank">#economy</a> shrank for a second straight month as <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23companies" target="_blank">#companies</a> and <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23consumers" target="_blank">#consumers</a> struggled to bounce back from the blow of US <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23tariffs" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> and <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23taxincreases" target="_blank">#taxincreases</a>. 🧵</p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Audible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audible</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lawsuit</span></a> Claims <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> Are Enrolled in Monthly <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Subscriptions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Subscriptions</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WithoutConsent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WithoutConsent</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.classaction.org/news/audible-lawsuit-claims-consumers-are-enrolled-in-monthly-subscriptions-without-consent" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">classaction.org/news/audible-l</span><span class="invisible">awsuit-claims-consumers-are-enrolled-in-monthly-subscriptions-without-consent</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>The Conversation: Chatbots are on the rise, but customers still trust human agents more. “Despite the enthusiasm on the business side for chatbots, customers are far less convinced. A recent survey found that 71 per cent of customers prefer interacting with a human agent rather than a chatbot. Sixty per cent of customers also report that chatbots often fail to understand their issue.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/10/the-conversation-chatbots-are-on-the-rise-but-customers-still-trust-human-agents-more/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/10/the-conversation-chatbots-are-on-the-rise-but-customers-still-trust-human-agents-more/</a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>The Register: Folks aren’t buying the PCs that US vendors stockpiled to dodge tariffs . “Total PC shipments in the US will increase by just 2 percent this year, thanks to Trump’s tariffs and little appetite from consumers for spending on ‘big-ticket’ items, despite the looming end of Windows 10 support.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/09/the-register-folks-arent-buying-the-pcs-that-us-vendors-stockpiled-to-dodge-tariffs/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/09/the-register-folks-arent-buying-the-pcs-that-us-vendors-stockpiled-to-dodge-tariffs/</a></p>
Nando161<p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> weeds out <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Glyphosate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Glyphosate</span></a> and introduces more <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/toxic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toxic</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/defoliant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defoliant</span></a> to <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a><br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/06/weedkiller-diquat-organ-damage-study" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/jul/06/weedkiller-diquat-organ-damage-study</span></a></p>
martin bihlWhat do <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/advertisingagencies?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#advertisingagencies</a> do any more now that <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/consumers?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#consumers</a> do what they used to get paid to do? Some thoughts on the present and the future of <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/marketing?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marketing</a> by looking at its past: <a href="https://www.martinbihl.com/business-thinking/demand-generation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.martinbihl.com/business-thinking/demand-generation</a>
Martin Bihl<p>What do <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/advertisingagencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advertisingagencies</span></a> do any more now that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> do what they used to get paid to do? Some thoughts on the present and the future of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/marketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marketing</span></a> by looking at its past: <a href="https://www.martinbihl.com/business-thinking/demand-generation" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">martinbihl.com/business-thinki</span><span class="invisible">ng/demand-generation</span></a></p>
Via Baltica<p>Almost a third of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Latvia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Latvia</span></a> still pay in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cash</span></a>, according to a report from fintech platform Adyen. The data showed that 29% of Latvian consumers choose to use cash.</p><p><a href="https://viabaltica.fi/latvia-almost-third-still-pay-cash-report/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">viabaltica.fi/latvia-almost-th</span><span class="invisible">ird-still-pay-cash-report/</span></a></p>
Sherri W (SyntaxSeed)<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@cbcnews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cbcnews</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@cbcnews/business-5o2kkapsz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>business-cbcnews</span></a></span> </p><p>CBC.... posting on Mastodon is nearly useless if you don't use tags for things like <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/shopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shopping</span></a> <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>. </p><p>No one but your followers will see your posts otherwise- there's no algorithm to boost your posts outside if your followers.</p>
BellingenNSW<p>"According to the Invasive Species Council, about 75% of Australia’s invasive weeds started as garden plants." &gt;&gt;<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jul/06/gazania-daisies-invasive-species-council-australian-nurseries" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/jul/06/gazania-daisies-invasive-species-council-australian-nurseries</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/gardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/horticulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>horticulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/industry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/weeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weeds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/dumping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dumping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/invasiveSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invasiveSpecies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Bellingen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bellingen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Syngonium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syngonium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Gazania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gazania</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/beach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>beach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/coast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/harm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>harm</span></a></p>