China is experiencing some of its most widespread protests in years, but protesters do not have access to a tool they have come to rely on. Apple’s AirDrop is a file transfer tool that uses Bluetooth to make a direct Read More
How to Start an Online Business Selling Digital Products
A digital product is a type of product that you can create, market, distribute, and sell digitally. This product only exists digitally, and you cannot touch it. Our lives are affected today by digital platforms and content taking over today. Read More
Paid Search Revenue Gains Outpaced Retailer Ad Spend On Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Over the Thanksgiving week, retailers increased ad spend on paid search by 49 percent compared to 2013, according to new data from Kenshoo. On the biggest shopping days — Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday — revenue increases outweighed the Read More
Google to prohibit demographic, zip code targeting for housing, employment, credit ads
The update will roll out in the U.S. and Canada this year. Google is updating its advertising policies around housing, employment and credit opportunities, the company announced Thursday. New policy. Employment, housing and credit advertisers will no longer be permitted to target or Read More
Higher Prices Driving Verizon Customers Away
Verizon has the dubious distinction of being the only one of the top three wireless carriers to be losing customers. Verizon announced its third-quarter results, with the company reporting a net loss of 189,000 postpaid phone subscribers. The company said Read More
Google Ads updates cryptocurrency ad policies
The new certification application form goes live on July 8. In a changelog update today, Google Ads announced updates to the scope and requirements for cryptocurrency ads to be allowed on the platform. Starting August 3, crypto exchange and wallet advertisers must Read More
YouTube reveals 2022 roadmap for shopping features, Shorts and more
Expect shoppable videos, Live Shopping and heavier shopping integration on the YouTube app. YouTube has laid out its 2022 roadmap for shopping features, Shorts and other updates for brands and creators in a blog post by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan on Read More
Waymo Will Start Offering Free Rides to Some Passengers
In its next step toward full operation, Waymo is preparing to offer passengers free rides in San Francisco. The Alphabet-owned driverless car company has been steadily working toward full, driverless operation. The company started offering rides to employees, along with some Read More
Survey: 97% of online adults transact with businesses they find on Yelp
The survey of more than 6,000 adults is a follow up a study conducted by Nielsen in 2016. Almost all (97%) of online adults spend money with businesses they find on Yelp, according to a Yelp-commissioned study conducted by SurveyMonkey, And 93% Read More
Don’t fall for fake ownership requests for your Google Business Profile
There are reports of an increase in fraudulent ownership requests, so be careful. Google Business Profiles can be claimed by the owner or business manager in Google Maps or in Google Search. When someone makes a claim for ownership of Read More