Google Rebrands AdWords, Introduces ‘Smart Campaigns’ for Small Businesses
Google has revamped how its ad services and products are organized and sold in a bid to make its advertising system easier for brands to understand. After two decades, Google is retiring AdWords and DoubleClick names and rebranding them instead. Read More
AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Neptune
Amazon Web Services (AWS) rolled out its graph database service in a number of egions including US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), and EU (Ireland) on Wednesday. Called “Amazon Neptune,” it is one of several offerings introduced during Read More
Facebook starts showing all ads a Page is running
Facebook Pages now include an ‘Info & Ads’ section listing all ads a Page has run across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Facebook’s partner networks. Facebook is continuing its transparency efforts around Pages and ads, now including an “Info & Ads” Read More
Google News Drops Editors’ Picks & Standout Meta Tag
The new version of Google News has launched last night and with that, Google has ended support for the Editors’ Picks feeds and the standout meta tag in Google News. Google posted about it on Twitter last night saying “As Read More
Bing Adds More Intelligent Search Features
Bing announced this week, as I covered at Search Engine Land, that they launched new intelligent search features. Here is a quick run down on those features: Bing will now aggregated facts across multiple sources for a given topic: A Read More
E-Commerce SEO & Out Of Stock Items
A Cre8asite Forums thread asks a fairly basic SEO question that I don’t think we’ve covered here in the almost ten years of covering SEO. The question is, what do I do with my product pages where those items are Read More
The End is Near: Net Neutrality Rules Set to Expire on June 11
The End is Near: Net Neutrality Rules Set to Expire on June 11 Staff05.11.2018ENTBusinessNews, InsideOffice, NetworkNews, SmallWebBusiness The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that net neutrality protections will be repealed on June 11, 30 days after the notice was Read More
SEMPO Thread at Cre8asite Gets Interesting
I reported this thread earlier but today the thread got real interesting. Skip to page 3. Ammon Johns said midway through the page “we’ve yet to see a single representative or even member of SEMPO answer any of those questions.” Read More
5 Ways to Boost Your Brand Using Social Media Polls
If you’re managing a small business or start-up brand on social media, getting people to interact with you can be challenging. This is where polling comes in handy since it encourages engagement and improves the visibility of your brand. Social Read More
Facebook ‘Weaponized’ User Data, Says Bikini Photo-Finding App Developer
Facebook is facing accusations of gathering more user data than disclosed. According to court filings, former start-up Six4Three claimed that the social media company conducted mass surveillance on its users and their friends alike. Based on the lawsuit documents, Facebook Read More