We’re in the home stretch of not just Q3, but of 2021 as a whole! Parents working from home are finally getting a little bit of relief (hopefully) as kids head back to school and stop popping up in the background of Zoom calls. (Which is great, since 25% of executives have admitted to canning employees over Zoom faux pas.) Meanwhile, get ready for QBR season, grinding to get your Q3 goals done, and 2022 planning.
But, hey, you don’t need another reminder of all the craziness on your plate. We’re here with the latest in tech, SaaS, and partnerships news to start your Friday off right.
Let’s get to it!
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Vans is the Latest to Drop In to the Metaverse
Roblox’s metaverse has continued to expand since its IPO earlier this year. Discover the latest addition to the metaverse.
This Facebook Partner is Keeping the Platform Clean
Facebook has struggled extensively with misinformation, spam, hate speech, and more on the platform. Check out the partner keeping the platform clean.
End the Year Strong in a Brand New Role
Not ready for another quarter in your current role? Check out these open positions in the industry and you could be in a brand new position in time for Q4!
- Census – Head of Partnerships (San Francisco or Remote)
- Udemy – Technology Partner Manager (San Francisco)
- AppsFlyer – Senior Partner Development Manager (San Francisco)
- Infinity – VP of Partnerships (Manchester)
- Amplitude – Global Technology Partner Manager (Remote)
- Ramp – Head of Channel Partnerships (New York)
- Reltio – Alliances Manager – ISV Partners (United States)
- Velocity Global – Strategic Partnerships Manager
Other News We’re Watching
- Embarrassed about who you used to be on Twitter? — The platform is considering rolling out new privacy features soon, including the ability to hide old Tweets after a set period of time, making your likes private, and more.
- McDonald’s McFlurry machine outages may be an antitrust issue — When was the last time you were able to get a McFlurry when your midnight craving arose? Unless you’re incredibly lucky, you were probably told the machine was out upon ordering. Now, the FTC is investigating a potential violation of antitrust laws.
- Apple adds digital state licenses — We’re officially one step closer to completely abandoning our wallet altogether. Arizona and Georgia will be the first states to adopt the new tech.
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