You're looking to exceed expectations and wow customers so that they can't help but refer you to the next person in their network who's buying or selling a home. I've been a part of this industry for more than 30 years, and I have witnessed firsthand the positive impact of …

While technology can solve a lot of the problems facing retailers, sometimes customers want a human touch. At least, that's what Target (NYSE:TGT) CEO Brian Cornell believes. The retailer, which has invested heavily in improving its supply line and shipping logistics in order to support its digital … Read More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents will take over many decisions from humans in future, but they cannot legally be held liable for those decisions, creating new liability challenges to the insurance industry, according to a new report by Allianz. Chatbots, autonomous vehicles, and connected machines in … Read More

As a consequence AI-influenced martech components like image recognition, chatbots, and voice recognition are being added to websites and apps. AI has thus added more dynamic, and potentially correlated, actions for an analytics solution to track. Examples of that “more actions to track” have arrived … Read More

Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins break down the timeline of Ben Affleck's phoenix back tattoo now that we finally know it's real (1:52). They also discuss Cynthia Nixon's announcement that she's running for New York governor (24:21), Aubrey O'Day's alleged affair with Donald Trump Jr. (27:15), … Read More

A Florida man was caught on camera tying up an alligator to his ATV and driving away. (REUTERS/Eric Gaillard). A disturbing Snapchat video circulating online shows a Florida man tying an 8-foot alligator to the back of his ATV and then swerving wildly back and forth across a road. The …

Snapchat just became the latest social media giant to ban ads for initial coin offerings (ICOs). Others to clampdown on token … A company representative confirmed that Snapchat is prohibiting ICO ads, but did not comment on whether it plans to expand the ban to other crypto activities, CoinDesk reports. …

Kik, one of the largest chat applications in the world, was the first member of the Kin Ecosystem and the news was welcomed by its CEO, Ted Livingston: “The goal of Kin is to create digital sharing economy where everyone is fairly compensated for the unique value they contribute,” he …

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wausau, has sent a letter to House Appropriations Committee leaders requesting at least $5 billion in fiscal 2019 to secure every K-12 school in the United States. “Following the enactment of the Bipartisan Budget Act, we have a significant opportunity to better … Read More

Knight: In my old job as a (Leader-Telegram) reporter, newspaper policy prohibited running for office because of potential conflicts of interest. Now I'm retired, and I have more time for public service. Eau Claire County is great, but the board would benefit from a few new faces. McFarlane: I have …