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Google is refreshing mobile search

Sherrilynne Starkie

Google is launching a visual refresh of the mobile search results page designed to increase transparency on the world’s favourite search engine. Google will be adding more action buttons (buy a ticket, listen to a podcast) and previews to search results cards soon.

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Top Five: Google and women led businesses

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top Five: Google and women led businesses. This week's must-know social media news includes stories about Google, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Google now lets the world know that. Businesses can now identify as owned, led, or founded by women, using the Google My Business dashboard. Sherrilynne Starkie. followers .

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Top Five: social networks push new shopping features

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week's top five must-know social media news come from LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Google and Pinterest. Google invests in real news quality. In an effort to help people distinguish what's real and what's fake news, Google is launching its News Initiative. Top Five: social networks push new shopping features. Follow List.

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What is Earned Media?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Getting to Google Page One means increasing your website’s Domain Authority , and a great way to do this is to get backlinks from other high authority websites. Here a wearable tech product review that sure to convince the media outlet’s tech savvy audience of its value and maybe they’ll even buy it. Here’s the problem.

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Must have digital skills for PR pros

Sherrilynne Starkie

This is where new industry certifications come into play, and Google Adwords and Analytics are great starting points. In addition to the foundational Google certifications, professional communicators would benefit from gaining other industry certifications. HubSpot and Hootsuite both offer certification too.

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Embarrassing updates in social media

Sherrilynne Starkie

Just sent her to the shop to buy me orange juice and a bag of ice.” Google’s new privacy policy. I just hate my boss,” says Donovane van D, while Polly B announces, “One good thing about being super hungover is my mum gives me a lisence (sic) to be a moany, bossy cow to her all day. Path: the sequel.

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Top Five: YouTube’s fake news fight

Sherrilynne Starkie

Google-owned YouTube is dedicating $25 million to improve online videos in news , and is launching new product features to improve its news experience. Users can 'buy now'. Follow List. Embed List. 25 million from YouTube to support online video news. Jul 13, 2018. Facebook is testing the use of AR for product ads in the news feed.

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