Monday, 25 Nov 2024
Author: ppcguru

Apple Turns in Record-Breaking June Quarter

Apple released its earnings report for the June quarter, and it was good news coming out of Cupertino. Apple smashed its previous June quarter results, thanks to strong growth in both Products and Services. “Apple’s record June quarter was driven by double-digit growth in both Products and Services and growth in each of our geographic […]

Shopify tradeoffs: What to consider before selecting your next e-commerce platform

Shopify makes it easy to start selling, but there are limits to its SEO and customization capabilities. Selecting the appropriate e-commerce platform for your goals, circumstances and customers can influence your sales and the amount of time your staff dedicates to maintaining that platform. If you’re looking at Shopify as your next potential e-commerce solution, […]

Did the Facebook Ads boycott actually work?

Ad spending data from thousands of advertisers suggests the boycott had little impact on Facebook’s revenues. Despite the participation of more than 1,100 companies, including many household brands, it’s unlikely that the Stop Hate for Profit Facebook ad boycott had a significant impact on the company’s revenues. The social network reports second quarter earnings Thursday but that won’t […]

Advanced tactics for SEO title tag optimization

Moz’ Cyrus Shepard offers top tips on boosting CTRs and earning more traffic with better title tags. For many search marketers, title tags are one of the first-learned elements of the SEO’s toolkit. Unfortunately, that leads many to toss off title tag optimization as a beginner’s tactic. During his presentation on Advanced Title Tag Optimization at SMX […]

Bing Webmaster Tools gets a new robots.txt tester

Here is another tool you can use from Bing to see how BingBot can or cannot access your web pages. Bing has added a new feature to the new Bing Webmaster Tools: a robots.txt tester. This is a feature Bing had in the tool prior to 2009 but dropped supporting it for the past ten-years or […]

Waves of Job Losses For 2.2 Million Startup Employees, Says VC Group

According to a report on CNBC, startups may not get government money from the coronavirus relief bill if they have already taken venture capital or private equity money. “So-called affiliation rules from the Small Business Administration could prevent startups from getting loans as part of that stimulus package,” says CNBC report Kate Rooney. “According to […]

Google Extends Work From Home Through June 2021

CEO Sundar Pichai has informed employees that eligible jobs will continue remotely through June 2021. As the coronavirus pandemic forced companies to send workers home, many wondered when things would return to normal. As initial measures to contain the pandemic seemed to make headway, companies began setting target dates to return to onsite work. Google […]

5 Takeaways From SXSW 2019

SXSW Interactive has evolved over the past decade that I have been going. For starters, I’ve watched ridesharing services come, go, and come back again, but it doesn’t seem to help the traffic situation either way. This year there were scooters on top of everything, which come with their own set of issues. It was […]

Does Cambridge Analytica have your info? Here’s how to check

Facebook is making it easy for users to find out if their data was scraped and is launching a data abuse bounty program to report app developers. As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington, D.C., to testify before Congress about Cambridge Analytica exploiting user data, the site is now making it easy for users to see if […]