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Google Will Use AI to Update Business Hours

Google announces that it will be using AI and a machine learning model to automatically update some of the business information in your Google Business Profile, including update business hours and real-world road information. According to the company, using these two features aims to provide search users with more up-to-date information about neighborhood changes. Updating…

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Google Business Profile Helps Businesses Promote Sustainability

Google Business Profile has a new attribute that will allow companies to engage with eco-conscious customers. Business owners can now add “recycling” as one of their business attributes. This new attribute will allow businesses to display their commitment to sustainability and environmentalism through their Google Business Profile. This can help businesses to target the growing…

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Google Trusted Store Badge Now Available for Free Shopping Listings

Google announces that the coveted Trusted Store Badge is now available on free product listings. The badge has been around for almost a decade, but this is the first time that free product listings will be able to gain the badge. According to Google, 67% of online consumers rely on Google ratings such as the…

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Google Deleted 7 Million Fake Business Profiles

Google revealed that they removed seven million fake business profiles in 2021 to make the information in Google Maps more reliable. Additionally, Google stated that they also prevented tens of millions of fake business profiles from being created on the platform. They also disabled over a million fake user accounts. Over the years, Google has…

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Google Page Experience Update on Desktop is Complete

Google rolled out the Page Experience Update for desktop search last February 22. The update rollout lasted for nine days and concluded on March 3. Compared to the mobile search rollout, this update was short and quick. The former took two months and a half to complete. The conclusion of the Page Experience on desktop…

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Instagram Adds New Features to Home Feed

Instagram updates its home feed with new features; users can now access two new feeds to the app. Developers have also updated the existing home feed with more content from accounts users don’t follow.  But to counterbalance the additional content, Instagram is also bringing back its chronological feed, which only contains content from the accounts…

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Adobe Releases Creative Cloud Express

Adobe releases an online creative suite that features several Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premium Pro functionalities. The online tool is called Creative Cloud Express, designed for non-experienced users. It comes with 1 Million free stock photos, thousands of templates and will soon include social media tools. Adobe Creative Cloud Express According to developers, the Creative Cloud…

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Google Delays their Mobile-First Indexing

Google announces that the deadline for mobile-first search indexing has been canceled. And up to this time of writing, Google has not set a date when the algorithm will completely shift to mobile-first indexing. The decision to postpone the deadline is to accommodate any remaining websites that have not updated their design to a mobile-friendly…

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What is the Metaverse? – Mark Zuckerberg’s Future Vision

On October 28, 2021, Mark Zuckerberg announced to change the name of The Facebook Company to “Meta” during The Connect 2021. The CEO believes that metaverse will be the successor of mobile internet. And with that, the company aims to create a set of interconnected digital spaces which will let online users do things they…