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Google Acquires Retail Hardware Company Pointy to Simplify Online Connection for SMBs

Social Media Today

Google has acquired Dublin-based retail hardware company Pointy, which provides devices that simplify the process of listing inventory on the web.

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Top five: holiday retail trends to the fore

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s top five social media must-know news stories feature important retail trends for the run up to the holidays. Google My Business, Snapchat, blended retail, Facebook and Google Assistant all feature. Google My Business rolls out new feature. Sephora beauty tutorials coming to Google Assistant.

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How to Use Google My Business to Get More Customers

Hootsuite

Google My Business is an easy and cost-effective way to make your business more discoverable both online and in real life. Why you need a Google My Business account. How to create a Google My Business account. How to verify your business on Google. 3 ways to optimize your Google My Business profile.

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Offline Retail Analytics Via Smartphone

Small Business Mavericks

There’s a company in Palo Alto, California that is calling itself “ Google Analytics for the real world.” ” The company’s name is Euclid. Euclid collects data for retail businesses using smartphone technology to track consumer movement. I think this is a sublime idea.

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SEO Strategies: Optimisation Ideas for Your Google+ Page

Mindjumpers

Tweet Guest post written by Emma Tomlinson , who is the Head of Retail at Smart Traffic, a SEO consulting company based in Bristol delivering successful campaigns to both SMEs and major brands. And, right now, Google+ is one of the dominating social networking sites. Similar Posts: How To Create a Presence on Google+.

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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. And once you've asked for one and applied for the job, you're 4X more likely to hear back from a recruiter at that company. Google invests in real news quality. Google invests in real news quality. Follow List.

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14 best shopping apps of 2022

Sprout Social

In fact, mobile commerce — or m-commerce — is likely to make up nearly half of all US retail m-commerce sales by 2025. The retail app currently ships to 240+ countries around the world and supports popular payment methods like PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, and major credit and debit cards. Download on iOS | Android.

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