Nicholas Shaw — June 12, 2020 As cases of Coronavirus rise worldwide, all retailers – ecommerce providers included – face an uncertain future. Consumers’ behaviours in relation to COVID-19 have changed with many people confined to the home. No wonder the latest metrics suggest online spending has grown – some pointing to an average weekly … Continue reading How the Coronavirus is Impacting Ecommerce & What it Means for Retail
Joe Cox — April 17, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world in the space of just a few short weeks. From a Western perspective, those first news stories back in January of the virus taking hold in Wuhan, which many of us will have only paid scant attention to, now feel like a … Continue reading What Coronavirus Means for Online Business
Jake Baadsgaard — April 7, 2020 With over 200,000 cases of COVID-19 in the US and global cases rapidly approaching 1 million, the novel Coronavirus has had a huge impact on people and businesses worldwide. And things are going to get worse before they get better. Now that countless states are in quarantine or on … Continue reading What COVID-19 Means for Your Ecommerce Business
Kristina Henry — April 3, 2020 On January 22, 2020, Google announced via Twitter that featured snippets will now be counted as one of the main organic search results, meaning that the same URL can no longer hold both the featured snippet and another organic listing on page one of Google. Google holds that this … Continue reading What Google’s Featured Snippet Deduplication Means for Your Site
Torrey Dye — November 14, 2019 Congratulations on securing your latest round of funding. You’re on a gravy train with biscuit wheels! Unfortunately, the day after popping all those champagne bottles tells a very different story… The only thing more daunting than your hangover is thinking about how you’re going to meet the crazy growth … Continue reading Crazy Rich Growth Projections: The Truth of What Your Recent Funding Really Means
Jeanne Hardy — October 17, 2019 Follow @creativebizinc geralt / Pixabay What does it take to become a successful entrepreneur today? If you were to take advice from the “gurus” of Silicon Valley, it would involve pitching a great idea, securing lucrative venture capital, scaling your business as fast as possible, getting an outsized valuation, … Continue reading What it Really Means to Be a Successful Entrepreneur
Larry Kim — October 10, 2019 Follow @larrykim Back in 2017, Instagram released and then subsequently shut down a private messaging app called Direct. The app was aimed to rival Snapchat, much like Instagram’s “Stories” feature. The app shut down came after a couple months with few international downloads, and all messages sent on it … Continue reading What Instagram’s Separate Direct Messaging App Threads Means for Business
Inaccurate Business Information Across Google Sites Means Missed Revenue, Study Finds by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 4, 2019 Basic digital business information should be easy to manage, but 71% of survey respondents report seeing inaccurate business information when searching for details about a retail store. But retailers are not the only businesses facing … Continue reading Inaccurate Business Information Across Google Sites Means Missed Revenue, Study Finds
Nicola Els — July 8, 2019 — July 8, 2019 Technology has fundamentally changed the way banks work and, perhaps more importantly, how customers interact with them. While branches still exist, few of us venture into them unless we absolutely have to. And why would we, when we can do almost everything we need to … Continue reading Banking’s Tech Evolution Means Digital Communication is More Important Than Ever
Hugh Stephens — June 19, 2019 — June 19, 2019 The social media landscape continues to adapt to the world around us, with businesses needing to keep up or risk becoming redundant. As the biggest mover and shaker on the social scene, Instagram is certainly not immune to these shifts, many of which can seem … Continue reading 2019 Update: How the Instagram Algorithm Works & What This Means for Businesses
