Amazon's Echo family just got a tad bigger with the addition of two new Echo-related products, viz. Echo Dot and Amazon Tap. Talking about the Echo family's two latest entrants, Echo Dot is the mini, less costly version of its family predecessor, Amazon Echo. The new mini version, Echo Dot is only 1.5 inches tall and offers similar functionality like…
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Finally Google's AdWords advertisers have something to cheer about. Google recently rolled out the latest, Version 11.3 of AdWords Editor with three big inclusions. This allows businesses with multiple AdWords accounts to not only manage their campaigns efficiently but also make changes with powerful inbuilt editing tools and upload them to their AdWords account. The latest AdWords Editor Version 11.3…
As they say, if you match your rivals in everything they do, it's unlikely you'll be very successful. Well, that's what longtime rivals Facebook and Twitter have been trying to do with every new service that they launch. Taking a clue from Twitter owned Periscope, Facebook has now announced that it will start ranking live streaming videos higher in users'…
In a recent blog post, WhatsApp, the popular Facebook-owned instant messaging app, announced a significant change that will affect millions of users worldwide. The company revealed that it will be withdrawing support for several outdated mobile platforms, including BlackBerry devices (even the BB10 version), Nokia’s Symbian 40 and 60 versions, Google’s Android 2.1 and 2.2, and Windows Phone 7.1. This…
In an effort to improve the Native Advertising Experience on its mobile-based platform, Facebook recently launched Canvas, an immersive ad player for its mobile interface. Facebook's Canvas can be described as an alliance between multiple brands and agencies that enables users to promote their brand story on a broad advertising platform aka a Canvas; that's how the name was derived.…
It's been a week since Google's ambitious AMP project went live for specific mobile searches. And already it is being said that Google will make it a ranking signal for businesses to get ahead in the search ranking. But Google's John Mueller came out with a different opinion on the matter. Recently, Google's webmaster posted a video in Google Hangout…
Google is continually taking strides towards the betterment of location & mobile marketing. Be it a mobile friendly update or the launch of Google My Business API, Google is encouraging “Near Me” searches to the maximum. People who search for “Service + near me” tend to make a decision faster as they are not only looking for the information, but…
Launched back in 2011, the ever-growing advertising network of Snapchat is giving a lot of top ranked social networking giants like Facebook and Twitter a good run for their money. According to recent Ad Age report, Snapchat's 16 months old ad business is looking at replicating Facebook's success, both in terms of popularity and market share value. In the ever-so…
To make Google Analytics more business friendly, last week, Google launched autotrack. The idea is to make Google Analytics services more productive for search marketers and in-turn save their precious time while learning the ropes of customization. The introduction of “autotrack library” enables businesses to get a hang of almost all features of Google Analytics and requires little manual implementation.…
It is being reported in certain media circles that Google's ambitious AMP Project, the fast moving mobile web page initiative has now gone live in mobile SERPs. There was a lot of speculation around the much awaited project, which according to AdAge's recent reports was supposed to hit the small mobile screens on February 24, 2016. And it did! As you…