Testimonials are a beacon of trust and credibility. They are not just customer reviews; they are stories of experiences, a powerful tool in shaping consumer decisions. Customer testimonials are a powerful tool that every marketer should have in their arsenal. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the different types of...
Do you have an eCommerce website or a blog that isn’t getting you the expected results? Building a website is one thing. But making it engaging for your visitors requires a completely different beast. Maybe your goal is to get new subscribers to your blog or newsletters. Or perhaps you want your...
Mikhail Parakhin from Microsoft shared how often the different modes in Microsoft Copilot, formerly known as Bing Chat, are used. There is Balanced mode, creative mode and precise mode. Balanced mode gets 60-70% of the usages, whereas the other two modes get about 15% each. Mikhail wrote on X, “Balanced...
Image courtesy of Fanova Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. In recent years, Latin American influencers and content creators have witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity. Despite boasting substantial and highly engaged fan bases, these influencers often find themselves in the shadows, overlooked for lucrative brand deals and partnerships....
Building a personal brand is undeniably hard work, but it isn’t as tricky as you might think. I spoke with two influencers—Wes Kao and Matt Diggity—for their best tips on establishing a name for yourself online. What is a personal brand, really? A personal brand is how people perceive you and...
Digital comms specialist Cisco and global tech firm HCLTech have teamed up to launch Meeting-Rooms-as-a-Service (MRaaS). Available on a subscription model, this solution modernises legacy meeting rooms and enables users to join meetings from any meeting solution provider using Webex devices. The MRaaS solution helps enterprises simplify the design, implementation...
Are LinkedIn’s collaborative articles part of SEO strategies nowadays? More to the point, should they be? The search landscape has changed dramatically in recent years, blurring the lines between search engines and where searches occur. Following the explosive adoption of AI in content marketing and the most recent Google HCU,...
Next time you go to embed an X post, you may notice a new step: Now, X will enable you to choose whether you want to embed the video element in isolation, or the whole post, as normal. And if you do choose to embed just the video (or GIF),...
Search engines (mostly Google) are still the 800-pound gorilla when it comes to generating clicks to your website. But ignoring referral traffic from other sources like directories, social media, and other websites would be a huge mistake. This is especially true as younger audiences increasingly search for businesses on social...
I’m not sure that X’s “Grok” AI chatbot is ever going to become a major element of the in-app experience. But owner Elon Musk has invested a lot into the new tool, so soon, it’ll be added to a lot more surfaces in the app, as X looks to make...
Many popular link building tactics produce low-quality links that don’t improve SEO performance. Even if these techniques make an impact, it’s often for a short time, and Google can easily devalue them down the line. Here are four tactics for building high-quality links that help you stay ahead of your competition,...
Canonical has announced the general availability of MicroCloud, a low-touch, open source cloud solution. MicroCloud is part of Canonical’s growing cloud infrastructure portfolio. It is purpose-built for scalable clusters and edge deployments for all types of enterprises. It is designed with simplicity, security and automation in mind, minimising the time...
As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, Localish will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below* There is still time for Cyber Monday savings. If you didn’t have time to pick stuff up on Cyber Monday, don’t worry as many of your favorite brands still have...
A high-ranking CIA official boldly shared multiple pro-Palestinian images on her Facebook page just two weeks after Hamas launched its bloody surprise attack on Israel — while President Biden was touring the Jewish state to pledge the US’s allegiance to the nation. The CIA’s associate deputy director for analysis changed...
The wordsmiths over at Merriam-Webster have announced their official “Word of the Year for 2023,” they say it’s something we are “thinking about, writing about, aspiring to, and judging more” than ever. The word is authentic. According to the dictionary, the most common definitions of authentic are “not false or...
How much do SEOs earn? I wanted to know, so I ran a survey at Brighton SEO and asked 111 attendees what they earned. Editor’s note We realize that this is a small sample set and not representative of all SEO salaries as it’s focused on UK and EU data....
Are you wondering how to receive Alipay payments in WordPress? Alipay is a digital wallet based in China with over 1 billion active users. Accepting Alipay payments on your WordPress site means you open the door to a broader audience, potentially increasing your sales. In this article, we will explain...
In a groundbreaking alliance, Amazon and Hyundai have joined forces to reshape the automotive landscape, promising a revolutionary shift in how we buy, drive, and experience cars. Imagine browsing for your dream car on Amazon, with the option to seamlessly purchase, pick up, or have it delivered—all within the familiar...
Photo courtesy of Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Breaking through the constant clamor of the social media world is no easy feat. With the world more interconnected than ever, attention isn’t just a valuable commodity, it’s the currency brands and marketers trade in. This...
The Google November 2023 core update and Google November 2023 reviews update are still both rolling out, and we have no estimated time of when they will finish rolling out. Both are well past their estimated two-week rollout period. I ran a poll yesterday asking SEOs when they think it...
With over 2 billion daily active users, Facebook still reigns supreme as the most popular social media platform. And that’s part of the reason that Facebook ads continue to be an extremely popular solution for businesses looking to raise brand awareness, connect with prospects, and get new customers. So how...
Google is updating its policy limiting personalized advertising to include more restrictions on ads related to consumer financial products and services. Google’s personalized ads policy prohibits targeting users based on sensitive categories like race, religion, or sexual orientation. Over the years, Google has continued updating the policy to introduce new...
The latest analysis of the effects of invalid traffic/IVT estimates that the problem will result in $72.37 billion in wasted ad spend in 2024 — up 33% from an estimated $54.63 billion wasted in 2022. The report, from marketing efficiency platform Lunio, was based on an analysis of 2.6 …...
You see and hear happy holiday messages everywhere during this time of year, and yet when it comes time to write your own greetings, whether for friends, family, customers, or coworkers…your brain conks out and things just aren’t coming out like you expected… Don’t worry. We’ve got almost 60 perfectly-worded...
Looking for the best WordPress translation plugins? WordPress is the go-to choice for site owners across the globe. As of now, the CMS powers an impressive 810 million websites. However, not all those sites cater to an English-speaking audience. And that’s why adding a WordPress translation plugin to your site...
Google’s John Mueller responded to a thread in Reddit about finding and fixing inbound broken links, offering a nuanced insight that some broken links are worth finding and fixing and others are not. Reddit Question About Inbound Broken Links Someone asked on Reddit if there’s a way to find broken...
Google Search Console seems to be down right now. If you try to access it, you will get a 500 server error. I suspect Search Console will be back up shortly but right now, if it is down for you, you are not alone. Update: At 8:52 am ET Google...
LinkedIn continues to expand its own identity verification offering, via a new partnership with Persona which will enable users in more regions to confirm their ID in the app. As you can see in this sequence, with LinkedIn’s new ID verification process, users in certain regions now able to confirm...
Common blogging mistakes often derail even the most dedicated bloggers. From neglecting SEO strategies to ignoring audience engagement, these errors … Source link
High Court ruling: Lee Hsien Yang directed to compensate Ministers Shanmugam and Balakrishnan for defamatory remarks on Ridout Road state bungalows. (PHOTO: MCI/YouTube and ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images ) ((PHOTO: MCI/YouTube and ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images )) SINGAPORE — The High Court in Singapore has directed Lee Hsien...