By Mark Sullivan June 17, 2022 Facebook is pivoting. Again. The Verge‘s Alex Heath reports that top brass at the social giant, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, ordered workers to rejigger the core piece of the Facebook app, the Feed, to look and act more like TikTok’s “For You” page. Not surprisingly, TikTok … Continue reading Facebook’s ‘TikTok pivot’ is unlikely to win back young users
Brave Search Debuts Goggles, Allows Users To Choose Search Rankings by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 22, 2022 Brave Search, which launched one year ago, will exit the beta phase with 2.5 billion queries in the past 365 days. The company touts its independence, saying the search engine is a privacy-focused, unbiased alternative to … Continue reading Brave Search Debuts Goggles, Allows Users To Choose Search Rankings
TikTok adds new screen time controls to remind users to take breaks TikTok is adding a new screen time dashboard and “well-being guide” for teen users. K. Bell @karissabe June 9th, 2022 TikTok TikTok is rolling out more screen time controls to help users manage how much time they are spending in the app. With … Continue reading TikTok adds new screen time controls to remind users to take breaks
My Ad Center will let users block any ad and get info on why they were chosen to see it. Greg Finn on May 12, 2022 Consumers on Google will soon get more control over the advertising they see. This via the new My Ad Center feature which the search-engine giant unveiled its annual I/O … Continue reading Google giving users greater control over what ads they see
By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic April 28, 2022 Elon Musk is one of the most widely spoken about people in the world, the richest person in the world ($266 billion), and the man behind Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and now Twitter (as reported in Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post). His seemingly spontaneous and unfiltered tweets (which included calling … Continue reading This is Elon Musk’s opportunity to make Twitter users more open minded
A new study from Razorfish and VICE Media Group points to what Gen Z users want from branded metaverse experiences. Chris Wood on April 19, 2022 Younger Gen Z gamers have a particular emotional connection with the online world, and are looking for metaverse experiences in their virtual worlds, according to a study by … Continue reading Gen Z metaverse users are more trusting and willing to spend
Google Updates Search, News To Help Users Evaluate Sources’ Credibility by Karlene Lukovitz @KLmarketdaily, April 1, 2022 Google announced two new features designed to help U.S.-based and all English-language searchers evaluate the credibility of news sources and their claims. One is a new “highly cited label” that will soon appear in Top Stories in Google … Continue reading Google Updates Search, News To Help Users Evaluate Sources’ Credibility
Customers like apps once they start using them but awareness remains very low. Constantine von Hoffman on March 8, 2022 What does a customer using your app get you? About 41% more visits per year, compared to those who don’t. That’s according to a new study from mobile marketing platform InMobi which examined actual consumer … Continue reading App users visit brick and mortar 41% more often than non-users
Google Ads Yet To Resume Service In Gmail For All Desktop Users by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, December 27, 2021 Google Ads stopped serving in Gmail to some users on desktop last week. The company has yet to provide an update on when the service will resume. The ads in the affected areas stopped serving last … Continue reading Google Ads Yet To Resume Service In Gmail For All Desktop Users
Tom Whatley October 7, 2021 If you’ve been in business for any amount of time, you may well have heard the phrase, “the money is in the list.” It’s a proverb as old as the internet, probably older. It’s also true. And more relevant than ever. If you want to build a successful business, a … Continue reading Email Marketing Strategy: Collecting Subscribers, Users & Loyal Customers
