PewDiePie. Logan Paul. Cassey Ho. Casey Neistat. These people aren’t traditional celebrities. Yet, you’ve heard of them. You know who they are. You’ve seen them everywhere. They are known as influencers. And it’s not just them. There are influencers in…

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Google was fined $57 million by a French regulator—the biggest penalty levied yet under a new European privacy law—alleging the search-engine giant didn’t go far enough to get valid user consent to gather data for targeted advertising.
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I’ve been blogging since 2010 and, believe me when I say that I’ve tried more than my fair share of content promotion strategies. A few of them worked like a charm, but most of them failed miserably. In this article,…

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Alphabet’s Google and other search engines shouldn’t be forced to apply the European Union’s “right to be forgotten” beyond the bloc’s borders, an adviser to the EU’s top court argued.
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So did traffic fall by 31.7%? Not at all. Two months after we deleted 48 blog posts, estimated organic traffic to the remaining posts rose from 65,834 to 70,816 visits per month. That’s 7.57% more traffic, in 60 days, with ~⅓ less…

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Google is planning to lease what is currently the Westside Pavilion in Los Angeles, the latest deal in which retail sites are seen as appealing locations for companies looking to attract and retain workers.
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Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant try to take stress out of your morning and bedtime routines, but it still takes too much programming to get everything working together for a smart home of the future.
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Apple and Google power about 99.9% of the world’s smartphones. Even that prowess doesn’t leave them immune to a little competition, in one important case, from the global videogame phenomenon ‘Fortnite.’
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At Ahrefs, we’ve grown our 8-figure ARR by +65% three years in a row. We’re a B2B company that makes SEO tools. Yet, we’ve achieved this with no sales staff. No cold calls. And no growth hacks. Many of our customers…

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Facebook and Google executives were grilled by Congress as auto makers revamped and GE shrank in 2018.
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