Over the past year Google has been preparing to meet the requirements of the GDPR, the new data protection law coming into force on 25 May 2018. The GDPR affects European and non-European businesses using …
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Google starts offering AdSense Auto ads
Google announced that they have started offering automatic ads called “AdSense Auto ads”. AdSense Auto ads is a new way to place ads on your website. Auto ads use machine learning to make smart placement …
Read More »Escrow.com releases payment gateway for WooCommerce and WordPress
Escrow.com released a payment gateway for WooCommerce. With over 2 million online stores worldwide running WooCommerce, it is the top ecommerce platform for WordPress. The new extension will bring Escrow.com payments in your online store, …
Read More »Google starts using HTTPS Strict Transport Security (HSTS) for all its 45 TLDs
Google announced that they want the internet more secure and because of that they have added another tool in their toolbox, the HTTPS Strict Transport Security (HSTS) preload list. The HSTS preload list is built …
Read More »GoDaddy interviews Sumo’s growth & optimization specialist
GoDaddy published a very interesting video on YouTube on things like using video with a limited budget, the good and bad about live video, using free content to convert website visitors to subscribers, and more. GoDaddy’s …
Read More »Google moves the domain name at the top of search results
Google has moved the domain name at the top of search results. I think the change was made in the past 2-3 weeks. If the webpage in the results is not the homepage of the …
Read More »GoDaddy acquires Sucuri
GoDaddy Inc (NYSE: GDDY), announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Sucuri, a leading provider of website security products and services. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Sucuri is a security …
Read More »“4 Hidden Insights of Google Analytics That Can Double Your Sales”
Art Malkov wrote another great article after “Here’s How to Make it As a Startup in New York“. This time the article “4 Hidden Insights of Google Analytics That Can Double Your Sales” was published …
Read More »Google begins mobile-first indexing, using mobile content to rank all search results
Google announced that it has began experimenting with mobile-first indexing to make results more useful as most people are searching on Google using a mobile device. If you have a responsive website or a dynamic …
Read More »Penguin is now part of the core Google algorithm
Google announced today that Penguin is now part of the core Google search algorithm. Google’s algorithms rely on more than 200 unique signals or “clues” that make it possible to surface what you might be …
Read More »WordPress 4.6 “Pepper” Is Released
Version 4.6 of WordPress, named “Pepper” in honor of jazz baritone saxophonist Park Frederick “Pepper” Adams III, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.6 help you to focus …
Read More »Google AdSense Introduces Page-Level Ads
Google introduced what they call AdSense’s next generation ads. Page-level ads is a family of ad formats that offer a new and innovative way to help you earn money from your mobile content. With Page-level …
Read More »WordPress 4.5.1 Is Out Fixing 12 Bugs
WordPress 4.5.1 was released today fixing 12 bugs. WordPress 4.5.1 is a maintenance release following WordPress 4.5 that has been downloaded about six million up until today. I warned people to wait a few days …
Read More »WordPress 4.5 Is Out But Maybe You Should Wait
Version 4.5 of WordPress, named “Coleman” in honor of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. There are many new features in 4.5 that will help writing or building …
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