You Can Finally Use Reminders in Apple Calendar
Apple’s Calendar and Reminders apps are so closely related, it’s baffling that the company never tried to bridge the gap. On any given day, you might have your meetings and events scheduled in the Calendar app, while the actual tasks you need to get done for those events live in the Reminders app. But after […]
Corruption Scandal Shows How Some Housing Nonprofits Misused Tax Dollars to Obstruct Affordable Development
HomeRise, a nonprofit housing developer that has received more than $200 million in grants and loans from the city of San Francisco, declares on its website that its mission is […]
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) price jumps on rebranding news
Ethereum Name Service rebranding has sparked market excitement ENS has surged by 8.48% to $28.46 over the past 24 hours as its trading volume hits $196.7M. Analysts cite bullish signals, potential for ENS to surpass previous highs post-rebrand. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has seen a substantial surge in its market value following the announcement of […]
What’s New on Prime Video and Freevee in July 2024
Like most other streaming services, Prime Video’s slate of new content in July is pretty slim. There are two original films coming to the platform, starting with Space Cadet (July 4), a Legally Blonde-style comedy starring Emma Roberts as an aspiring astronaut trying to survive NASA’s training program. My Spy: The Eternal City (July 18) […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 28, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google’s June 2024 spam update is now completely rolled out…
7 Steps to Take When You Have a Radio-Silent Syndication Sponsor
Follow these tips if a syndicator does not respond to your inquiries.
Google Product Studio Expands To More Counties, Adds File Uploads & New Themes
Google Product Studio, which is part of Google Merchant Center Next, now works in the UK, India, and Japan. Google also added file upload support to Product Studio and additional seasonal-themed templates.
How Google Measures Search Quality – Interview With Elizabeth Tucker
Elizabeth Tucker, Director, Product Management at Google Search was a guest on Google’s Search Off the Record podcast where Lizzi Sassman and John Mueller of Google asked her about search quality, how Google measures it, and so much more. I will post my notes below but the two things that stood out to me are:
Google June 2024 Spam Update Finished Rolling Out
Google has completed the rollout of the June 2024 spam update after a seven-day and one-hour period. This update started on June 20, 2024, and was completed on June 27, 2024. This was a broad spam update, not a link spam update, and it did not automate the site reputation abuse policy.
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google June Spam Update Done, Continuous Scroll Gone, AI OverviewÂLinks Improving, Google Ads Query Matching Update & More
This week, Google completed the rollout of the June 2024 spam update over a 7-day period. Google has dropped its continuous scroll interface for the search results. Google is testing placing link cards at the top of the AI…
The Kobo Libra Colour Tries Its Hardest, But Color E-Ink Just Isn’t There Yet
Amazon has a bit of a hold on the e-reader industry. Like Kleenex did with tissues before it, Kindle has become so synonymous with e-readers that it’s easy to forget there are other brands out there. That’s a bit of a shame, because it’s only with companies like Rakuten that you’ll find more experimental features […]
New Google Ads WordPress Conversion Google Tag Code
Google seems to be rolling out new WordPress specific conversion code for Google Ads. This seems like a Google Tag code with easier set up for WordPress sites.
Report: Menu Items & Popular Times Are Google Local Ranking Signal
There is a new report out that says menu items and how busy you are during Google Maps popular times are both ranking factors and signals for Google’s local ranking system. Claudia Tomina posted the details on her blog and told me she tested this across numerous businesses.
Bing People Also Ask Now May Include AI Generated Content
Microsoft may now include AI generated content within the Bing Search people also ask sections. Bing is labeling some of the people also ask boxes with the disclaimer, “Includes Al generated content.”
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Friday, June 28, 2024
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for June 28, 2024 read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. Today’s puzzle is medium difficult; I got it in five. Beware, there are spoilers below for June 28, Wordle #1,105! Keep scrolling if you want some hints (and then the answer) […]
