Amazon Set to Pass UPS and FedEx as Largest US Delivery Service
Amazon is on the verge of a major milestone, as it closes in on UPS and FedEx as the largest US delivery service. Amazon may have started as an online book sales platform, but it has grown far beyond its origins. The company is now the largest e-commerce platform, the largest cloud provider and will […]
Apple Buys Primephonic, Will Launch Dedicated Classical Music App
Apple has acquired Primephonic, a leading classical music streaming service, and plans to released a dedicated classical music app. Primephonic made its name as a classical music streaming service, offering handpicked, premium quality audio. Apple wants to build on that, offering Apple Music subscribers the best in classical music. “We love and have a deep […]
Confirmed: Bing Tests Ads Within Organic Search Results
The RKGBlog blog posted a screen shot of Bing testing search ads directly in the organic results. Honestly, I almost cannot believe it – but more on that later. Here is a cropped picture of the screen shot. Why is this so shocking? Placing search ads inline with organic free listings is somewhat taboo for […]
Google Ads shopping ads bug results in huge CPC spike; issue now resolved
The bug was between 6pm PST on Friday Nov 12 through 3am PST Saturday, Nov 13. Google has confirmed a bug with its Google Shopping Ads product where the cost per click (CPC) prices spiked from 50% to over 200% over the weekend. The issue happened last night, Friday, November 12th between 9pm EST (6pm […]
New automation in Facebook Ads?; Monday’s daily brief
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