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Threads has a number of things going against it. Not least because social media has become a surprisingly slow-to-evolve medium with myriad regulatory issues, writes ISBA’s former director of media.

The premium web’s future depends on it being defined, measurable and available in industry measurement tools, warns the CEO of Ozone. (Partner content)

Online harm against journalists is a real and serious problem. Meta’s Threads must take meaningful steps to prevent repeating the worst parts of Twitter, writes Reach’s online safety editor.

In the coming years, brands and marketers will have to reshape the influence they are having on our consumerist culture and better connect to the reality of our climate predicament, writes Jellyfish’s brand strategy chief.

In his final regular column for The Media Leader, Laurence Green recommends eschewing neophilia for greater care toward what is at the heart of media and marketing.

Learn from history: resisting innovation invites obsolescence and eventual ridicule, writes Croud UK’s MD.

Online display advertising, especially when automated, has become Dr Frankenstein’s monster.

100% Media 0% Nonsense: The cultural moment for microblogging has passed and Twitter’s model was doubtful before Elon Musk came along. Threads, the Meta copycat, needs to innovate as well leverage Instagram’s scale, writes the editor.

The industry’s scramble to enter the current attention economy is pointless, unless we start focussing on positive attention, writes the MD of Invibes Advertising.

Jobs: The most creative ideas aren’t going to come when people work productively in front of their monitors at home.