UPDATE: Oct. 3, 2017, 12:55 p.m. UTC NPR published a story Tuesday stating that Ramona is, in fact, not a cat—she is a baby. But she does have a cat. Here’s hoping Ramona and her feline friend become NPR mainstays in the coming weeks. ——- Original story: Accidentally posting personal stuff onto a work page…
Google is removing a controversial search feature called First Click Free, which let users view content that would otherwise be behind a paywall. First Click Free actually required publishers to provide a minimum of three free articles, forcing some websites to give up more free content than they may have liked. That’s going to change.…
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google: First Click Free is over, being replaced by Flexible SamplingOct 2, 2017 by Greg Sterling Google is rolling out a suite of tools to help news publishers drive more subscription…
It’s a sad state of affairs when it has become routine to see hoaxes and fake news doing the rounds during big breaking news stories. And the latest shooting in Las Vegas is no exception. SEE ALSO: Never believe any breaking report on Twitter naming this comedian as the attacker One particular type of trolling…
Do you want more leads and sales from Facebook? Interested in remarketing to your email subscribers? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Facebook ads to build your email list, and then remarket to subscribers to increase your sales. How to Use Facebook Ads to Grow and Monetize Your Email List by Charlie Lawrance…
Google’s latest update to its iOS app allows users to filter search results by date range. Here is the info included in the changelog: ADVERTISEMENT I tested it out and it works exactly as advertised. You’ll find the “Tools” option toward the end of the option bar after you search for something. After tapping on…
YouTube is adding restrictions on which accounts are able to add external links at the end of their videos. External links are added to videos in the form of end cards, and now there are requirements that every account needs to meet in order to be able to use end cards. Here are the new…
If there’s one thing women can all agree on, it’s that we don’t like being internet stalked. And yet certain men never seem to get the message. Take it from Natalie Steinbrink. She was recently Tindstagrammed — when someone from Tinder finds you on Instagram and slides into your DMs. But the “random tinder guy”…
This week, Google celebrated its 19th birthday. A lot has changed in nearly two decades. Rather than relying primarily on PageRank to evaluate the quality of web pages, Google now uses a whole array of techniques to suggest a wide range of content in response to queries, from simple direct answers to multimedia audio and…
With hundreds of thousands of advertisers now using call-only ads, Google is finally upgrading them with a feature that is available with other ad types. Ad extensions, additional lines of text that appear at the bottom of an ad, can now be used with call-only ads. ADVERTISEMENT In Google’s testing, adding extensions to call-only ads…