Thursday, 9 May 2024
Month: July 2020

High-Profile Companies Join Facebook Advertising Boycott

Multiple high-profile companies have joined the ranks of those boycotting Facebook advertising over racist and violent content. Facebook has been under increasing pressure over what many perceive as a tolerance for racist and violent posts and groups, which Facebook says fall under free speech. In the wake of George Floyd’s death, and the renewed focus […]

Updated: The brands boycotting Facebook and Zuckerberg’s response

Coke, Honda, Verizon, Starbucks, Unilever, Pepsi and numerous others are pausing social media and backing Stop Hate for Profit. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. More brands are joining the Stop Hate for Profit Facebook ads boycott. The campaign is asking advertisers to pause their ad spend on Facebook and Instagram in July, arguing that Facebook […]

Bing supports rel=sponsored & rel=ugc

You can use the rel=”nofollow” or rel=”sponsored” or rel=”ugc” attributes, to “prevent the links from being followed by a crawler and from potentially impacting search rankings. A new tidbit found in the updated Bing Webmaster Guidelines is that Bing now supports rel=”sponsored” and rel=”ugc” attributes on your links. This is in addition to Bing supporting the rel=”nofollow” […]