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Facebook’s algorithm to prioritise original reporting
Facebook has made the move to update its news feed algorithm, changing the way in which news stories are ranked on the main feed through an algorithm update that prioritises original reporting. The new algorithm is also said to demote any news articles that do not have transparent authorship. As to identify any original […]
Google to trial the use of thumbnail images in the search results
Google have announced that they are currently testing the use of thumbnail images within their search results, similarly to how thumbnails are implemented into the Google News platform. These thumbnail images are being trialled across both the search engine results page (SERP), and within the Google Suggest drop-down. Thumbnail images will present as cropped […]
Google My Business to introduce updated hours for specific services on their platforms
Google is allowing for businesses to add additional hours to their Google My Business listings for services that were not previously offered throughout all times of the day. If hours for particular business services vary from a company’s normal opening hours, this information is now easily displayed to customers. Businesses are able to display additional […]
Snapchat plans to Globally introduce Dynamic Ads to their platform
Snapchat has recently announced that the dynamic ads features on their platform are set to be made available to advertisers worldwide, after beta testing was successful across the US and the UK. Snapchat has been trialling their dynamic ads across the UK with brands such as Topshop and Adidas, alongside agency partnerships with Brainlabs, Smartly.io, […]
LinkedIn release New Tools to aid Virtual Job Interviews
LinkedIn have announced that they plan to release a new range of tools as a response to more of us working and operating from home as a result of the current Coronavirus pandemic. The company are set to launch new video features, as well as a tool, powered by artificial intelligence, that will provide users […]
Breach in GoDaddy Hosting left Undetected for Six Months
GoDaddy has recently been seen sending notices to their consumers alerting them of a security breach in their hosting. The breach has been described by GoDaddy as a hacker gaining the log-in information of customers, meaning the individual may have been able to change or upload website files. This breach in security supposedly occurred back […]