John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Apple, of course, owns a massive consumer data platform (iOS and the iPhone), and despite the insanely great contradiction inherent in a “privacy” company building a data-driven advertising business, Apple will likely grow past $10 billion in advertising revenues in 2023. (I’d My third, focused on markets, is here.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 3, 2016

This trend will evince itself in many forms: We’ll see massive older companies shift their marketing focus to purpose-based messaging – both to insure top talent considers them as a career choice, and to maintain relevance to a new generation of purpose-based consumers. Predictions 2014. 2014: How I Did.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

In 2004, CIA and Mossad requested help to the the Dutch intelligence to get access to the plant, only in 2007 the mole, who posed as a mechanic working for a front company doing work at Natanz, dropped the virus into the target systems. . In 2004, Mossad and the CIA asked for help from AIVD. ” wrote the journalists.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Beyond that, Apple is already close to a $10 billion annual run rate in its app store advertising business. Well, I was right for a few months, but then, somehow, the crypto markets shook off all the bad news and … went batshit, rising 85 (Ethereum) to 160 percent (bitcoin). Crypto will go sideways in ’23. Grade: Fail.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. But last year I wrote: “But fear of cyber warfare, fraud, and over-reaching marketers and government will create huge openings for consumer friendly versions of currently opaque products like PGP, password managers, and the like.” Score: 7 of 10. #5.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. But last year I wrote: “But fear of cyber warfare, fraud, and over-reaching marketers and government will create huge openings for consumer friendly versions of currently opaque products like PGP, password managers, and the like.” Score: 7 of 10. #5.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. But last year I wrote: “But fear of cyber warfare, fraud, and over-reaching marketers and government will create huge openings for consumer friendly versions of currently opaque products like PGP, password managers, and the like.” Score: 7 of 10. #5.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

IP holders – artists, newspapers, craftspeople – will press their lawsuits and infuse the market with uncertainty and hesitancy. But stress fractures are inevitable as market forces shift. Enterprise Data Moves Beyond Marketing. And for once, it won’t be to make a marketing campaign more efficient.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 6, 2017

The same goes for the marketing industry – publishers and marketers alike should be able to consolidate and leverage data across all meaningful platforms, instead of cultivating different patches in every service’s walled gardens. And yeah, that’s a fix, because I’ve already read it… 10.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 2, 2019

But I think there may be other reasons China’s reach will extend its grasp: It depends on global growth and optimistic debt markets. And both of those things will fail this year, exposing what is a marvelous but unsustainable experiment in managed markets. Predictions 2014. 2014: How I Did. 2004 Predictions.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This past year, I predicted the fall of both Zuck and Trump, not to mention the triumph of cannabis and rationale markets. Nearly 10 million people were displaced by climate change in 2019. The fact is, this past year the black market for cannabis kicked the legal market’s ass. Damn, was I wrong. Whifferoo.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

And hey, China’s got the Minority Report market in the bag!) And NFTs – the web3 equivalent of dot com stocks – grew into a massive market as well, clocking more than $10 billion in purchases last quarter. Unlucky #8: The markets take a breather, and SPACs get a bloody nose. Predictions 2014.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Score: 10/10. A tanking stock market that has lost all faith in the President’s leadership. Score: 10/10. Score: 7/10. As I wrote: “All the year-in-review stock pieces will note that tech didn’t drive the markets in the way they have over the past few years. Score: 10/10.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

The company’s own employees are increasingly uncomfortable with their leadership, and its consumers and marketing partners are increasingly looking for alternatives to a platform they see as toxic and unwilling to change. The markets take a breather, and SPACs get a bloody nose. Predictions 2014. 2014: How I Did.

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