With the new 6.11 version of Bing’s iOS search app, results for a “homes for sale + zip code” query returns real estate listings for specified zip codes. Bing rolled out updates to its iOS search app today, ranging from new video features to malicious website warnings and real estate searches. According to the app’s […]
GMB listings phishing is on the increase. Google says it’s aware of the problem but business owners must be vigilant. The problem of hijacked Google My Business listings (GMB) – where someone other than the business gains control of the local profile – appears to be growing. SterlingSky’s Joy Hawkins has reported on the trend and some […]
The platform will be replaced by a new standalone jobs application called InJobs, which will omit several of LinkedIn’s social features. Microsoft will shut down its localized version of LinkedIn in China by the end of the year, the company announced Thursday. “A significantly more challenging operating environment.” The company cited a difficult operating environment, enhanced compliance requirements […]
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If you’re missing data, make sure to inform your clients and update your reporting to reflect the glitch. “We’re currently experiencing longer than usual delays in the Search Console performance report. This only affects reporting, not crawling, indexing, or ranking of websites,” said the Google Search Central Twitter account on the morning of Tuesday, September […]
When you have your target audience at the forefront and keep a business mindset of catering to them, you will see the benefits. When planning out a website for your business, there’s the temptation to make it as appealing as possible — you want everyone who visits your homepage to feel welcome and that the […]
A champion of women’s rights and an abolitionist, Blackwell was born on this date 197 years ago. Today’s Google doodle marks the 197th birthday of the British-born physician Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman in the US to earn a medical degree. After moving to the states from Bristol, England, Blackwell worked as a teacher. Her propensity to […]
The update brings Bing Ads in line with Google AdWords device bidding. Last fall, Bing Ads began piloting new bid adjustments for devices that included the ability to set bid modifiers for desktop and broader ranges for tablet and phone. Today, those changes are rolling out globally. And new today is the ability to set negative bid modifiers for […]
Google’s Reena Nadkarni explains what retailers can do to drive local sales. Despite new state lockdowns and significant e-commerce growth over Black Friday weekend, large numbers of consumers continue to shop offline. Beyond this, local shopping remains critical for most small businesses (SMBs), many of whom may not survive if they don’t make their Q4 sales numbers. Google, Facebook, […]
Good news for brands and businesses who use Twitter for customer service: you can now find DMs by searching for keywords. Twitter announced that is giving users a long-requested feature – the ability to search your direct message (DM) inbox by keyword. The search feature is rolling out now to all Twitter users (web and […]