While the coronavirus pandemic has closed or stalled the beauty business, the market has remained in demand and profitable. Even the metaverse, while still in its infancy, is presenting a myriad of opportunities for the beauty niche. Experts predict that the global beauty industry will generate at least $716 billion by 2025. Today, marketers are jumping at the chance to enter the beauty industry through affiliate marketing, and so should you....

It is especially great for B2B marketers as the platform has over 63 million decision-makers from different companies and industries. This presents an unmatched opportunity for B2B marketers to connect with potential clients and generate qualified leads. And, these are just two of the many LinkedIn stats that can convince you of its value as a marketing platform, especially for B2B marketers. But is LinkedIn just meant for B2B marketers?...

During Apple’s Q3 earnings call in July, Tim Cook teased that 7-Eleven would soon start to accept Apple Pay at locations nationwide. Now, in a press release, 7-Eleven says the rollout will commence this month and hit most stores across the United States. 7-Eleven touts that adding support for Apple Pay adds a new “easy, secure, and private way” for consumers to complete payments. The chain says that Apple Pay support will be available at “most U....

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This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the Apple Watch Series 4 review process and the latest thinking on the new model, a new student ID card feature in Wallet on iOS 12 and watchOS 5, new features coming in iOS 12.1, an issue with Dolby Atmos and HDMI-CEC on Apple TV 4K, and the state of Marzipan apps on macOS Mojave. Sponsored by Zendure: Enter to win our iPhone XS Max giveaway!...

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Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. Today’s can’t miss deals: Last Call Updates: Aether’s Cone wireless speaker gains a couple new tricks, still looks beautiful ZAGGkeys MINI 7 Case/Keyboard (refurb) for iPad mini $9 shipped (orig. $90) Panasonic’s new Bluetooth smart air conditioner does more than just keep you cool Best Buy 2 Day Camera Sale: Canon Rebel T5 w/ lens kit $400, GoPro bundles, more Download more than 300 hits from the 1960’s for $4 HDTVs: Samsung 48″ 1080p $545 (Reg....

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. TODAY’S CAN’T MISS DEALS: Last Call Updates: iPhone SE 16GB in Rose Gold for $160 shipped Seagate 8TB External Hard Drive w/ USB 3.0 Hub on sale for $180 Play your favorite retro games with a Raspberry Pi-powered console JBL Synchros Bluetooth Headphones Refurb for $20 GoPro refurbished HERO4 Black 4K Action Cam for just $203 Crosley’s Limited Edition Star Wars Turntable drops on Record Store Day DECCO is an iOS-connected monitor that sends alerts when your child opens a door Vantrue N1 1080p Dash Cam down to $49 shipped Eddie Bauer up to 60% off sitewide – save on new outdoor gear for summer!...

With its growing number of accolades and award nominations, Sam Mendes’ World War I epic 1917 is slowly becoming a favorite by many critics and audiences alike. Its enveloping cinematic ability to transport viewers into the nightmares of war have been hailed from all sides as a masterpiece of war films and films themselves. There are few films like it, with most of the film attempting to seem as if it was all filmed in one take by the masterful cinematographer Roger Deakins....

The DC Extended Universe has faced a lot of flak over the years. Thanks to the ham-fisted world-building, tonal inconsistencies, and unnecessary cameos crammed into each other’s films, the critics have branded this franchise a shambles. But it’s not a total mess – there’s been good things, too. PREVIOUSLY: 10 Storylines In Justice League Canon We’d Like To See In The DCEU Some might even say the DCEU is unjustly maligned and that there’s a lot they’re getting right....

Fans of Fox’s hit TV show 9-1-1 will be pleased to hear that the show is coming back for its 3rd season. Based on the lives of first responders, ranging from paramedics to police officers, it details the struggles that these individuals have to overcome in their personal and work lives on an everyday basis, making for an action-packed adventure that pays respect to real heroes in the line of duty....

Checkout optimization isn’t just about your customer’s shopping experience, it’s key for brands too, as eCommerce businesses lose $18 billion each year through cart abandonment. Ensuring a well-designed checkout process is therefore imperative for generating revenue, as well as building customer relationships based on trust. The checkout page serves brands in more ways than one, as it is also a crucial method for gathering customer data which is extremely valuable in eCommerce marketing....

Levando em consideração o novo recurso Instagram Shopping, torna-se evidente que a plataforma vai dominar o cenário do marketing social nos próximos anos. No entanto, com toda essa atenção no Instagram para os negócios, vem uma desvantagem. As marcas terão que trabalhar mais do que nunca para serem notadas, quanto mais para sustentar o engajamento. Porém, o que é uma má notícia para as marcas é uma boa notícia para os influenciadores....

The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina paints a very different picture of Sabrina Spellman than her 2000s-era sitcom did, but Sabrina still comes out on top as one of the most powerful witches on television. As the daughter of Lucifer Morningstar, and, in the most recent season of the series, the actual Queen Of Hell, Sabrina has a lot of magic at her disposal. All of that power, however, doesn’t always mean Sabrina knows what she’s doing....

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Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. TODAY’S CAN’T MISS DEALS: Last Call Updates: Apple 13-inch MacBook Air 1.6GHz/4GB/128GB (newest version): $790 shipped (Reg. $999) Sceptre 43-inch 4K 60Hz LED UHDTV w/ 4 HDMI inputs: $230 shipped (Reg. $350) The Tovala iOS-connected oven scans and automatically prepares your dinner Enhance your HDTV’s audio w/ this VIZIO sound stand (refurb) for $70 shipped (Orig....

Many YouTube converter tools is available in the market, so selecting one is difficult. Following is a handpicked list of Top YouTube MP3 converter tools, with their popular features and website links. YouTube’s Terms of Service explicitly mention that users shouldn’t download videos, except where YouTube provides a download button or link on that particular video. Moreover, you cannot download or make copies of any copyrighted YouTube Videos. You could face legal troubles like trials or fines if you get caught doing such activity....

You will typically pay 10% of your earnings as agency commission. If you find an agency charging considerably more than this, you should ask why. Talent management agencies generally have two types of agents: signers, who specialize in bringing in clients, and servicers, who do most of the day-to-day servicing. Therefore, don’t be surprised if you spend most of your time working with a different person from the one who initially signed you up....