Since it was launched in 2018, Google Discover has enjoyed mixed reviews from publishers and marketers. Complaints centre on a lack of clear instructions for content optimisation…
Russia moves to ban Instagram and designates Meta an ‘extremist organisation’ Meta recently changed its hate speech policy to allow for posts calling for violence…
The desktop landing of Core Web Vitals (CWVs) shouldn’t be a surprise. Two years on from Google’s Page Experience announcement, publishers have had plenty of…
Digital media is an inherently fragmented space, with audiences accessing content across multiple channels every day. Against that background, read-it-later apps like market leader Pocket…
According to a recent article in the UK’s Press Gazette, some publishers are ditching Google AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) after it was dropped as a ranking…
According to Amazon’s full year results for 2021, reported at the beginning of February, the online shopping juggernaut has a $30+ billion advertising business. Reports…
The latest development in Google’s efforts to find a third-party cookie replacement involves the dropping of its FLoCs solution and the introduction of Topics. Both support interest-based…
Recently, Google launched an algorithm update impacting product review pages, with the goal of ensuring that only authentic, high-quality, and useful reviews are shown to…
Google news surfaces can generate nearly as much traffic as regular Google search, so it’s critical that you set up Publisher Center properly for your…
German publishers oppose Google phase out of third-party cookies Germany’s largest publishers are calling for the EU to intervene over Google’s plans to decommission third-party…
Google’s expectations for content quality continue to become more demanding, and there are no signs of this stopping in 2022 With Google releasing back-to-back algorithm…
Is Twitter the biggest driver of newsletter subscriptions? Here’s a fun breakdown from Simon Owens about Twitter’s disproportionate role in driving newsletter subscriptions. Useful for…
New research provides insight into how Twitter drives traffic to publisher sites and outlines best practices for using Twitter hashtags Publishers should include two or…
Racists and Taliban supporters have flocked to Twitter’s new audio service after executives ignored warnings Live audio – from Twitter Spaces to that on Clubhouse…
To say that it’s been a bad year for Facebook would be an understatement. But the overall relationship between publishers and platforms has shifted dramatically…