Google has disclosed plans to improve its Cloud Speech-to-Text API using the same speech recognition technology that’s being utilized to power Google Assistant and Search. The updated API (formerly known as Cloud Speech API) is predicted to enhance its voice recognition performance…
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Facebook & Cambridge Analytica: What we know, what they knew & where that leaves us
A brief history of the many privacy disasters at the world’s dominant social media platform, and what the most recent data exposure means for marketers, and other data Borg as Facebook’s CEO faces Congress. Facebook’s founder and CEO, Mark…
Salesforce is Working on a Blockchain Product, Could Be Released at Dreamforce 2018
Cloud computing company Salesforce is reportedly working on a blockchain product. If all goes well, the San Francisco-based company might even announce the newest addition to its services during Dreamforce, Salesforce’s yearly customer conference. The alleged blockchain product was revealed…
Square Acquires Weebly for $365 Million, Aims to Be a One-Stop Solution for eCommerce Businesses
Digital payments company Square has announced plans to acquire Weebly for approximately $365 million in cash and stock. The purchase was in line with Square’s objective to provide a cohesive solution to entrepreneurs in running their businesses across all channels.…
Salesforce Acquires CloudCraze, a B2B eCommerce Software Startup
Salesforce has added another tool to their CRM applications with its upcoming acquisition of CloudCraze, a Chicago-based eCommerce platform. The news was announced on Monday by CloudCraze. While the terms of the deal with Salesforce was not disclosed, it was…
Bing Ads Editor Adds Labels For Dynamic Search Ads
Bing Ads announced new support for the dynamic search ads within the Bing Ads Editor tool. Dynamic Search Ads launched in October of last year but now it is available in Bing Ads Editor, specifically managing labels for them. Bing…
Valentine’s Day Doodles, Logos & Designs From Google, Bing & Others
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone and it is also Ash Wednesday, which is rare to overlap. Also, it is the Olympics. So the Google logo has a bit of Valentine’s Day and Olympics. Bing, Sogou, and Baidu, all search engines, have…
Bing Ads Solution For Conversion Tracking With Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention
Bing announced a new solution to enable tracking across Apple’s Safari browser after they implemented Intelligent Tracking Prevention. Bing said “to help ensure that conversions continue to be reported accurately and in full across your Bing Ads campaigns, the auto-tagging…
Snapchat is Now Offering AR Trial Ads for Businesses
Snapchat is looking to reinvigorate its brand with two new ads—Promoted Stories and AR Trial Ads. The company is hoping these new ad designs will capture the user’s interest and reduce skipping. If they’re successful, it could give the company…
Bing Ads Dynamic Search Ads Expanded
Bing Ads announced they have now opened up their Dynamic Search Ads, DSAs, to all US and UK based advertisers. DSAs use Bing’s “organic search crawling and machine learning algorithms to automatically match the most relevant page on your website…