The jobs report came out this morning.

Nobody knows what it said, but consumer sentiment.

Economy

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The full docket. Any of these would hold up in a Monday standup.

Every parent in your funnel is comparison shopping backpacks with the focus of a procurement department.
Seasonality · in effect 08-01 to 08-31
Everyone is squeezing in one last trip before school starts, all at the same time.
Vacation · in effect 08-01 to 08-15
The summer slump is real, documented, and conveniently unfalsifiable.
Seasonality · in effect 06-01 to 08-15
Back-to-school budgets are flooding the auction and your CPMs are collateral damage.
Seasonality · in effect 08-01 to 09-05
The school supply list has first claim on household spending and it is seventeen items long.
Seasonality · in effect 08-01 to 09-05
Out-of-office density has crossed the threshold where outreach becomes performance art.
Vacation · in effect 06-15 to 08-15
It is too hot to exist, let alone convert.
Weather · in effect 06-15 to 08-31
Nobody comparison shops at 97 degrees.
Weather · in effect 06-15 to 08-31