Where Amazon, Google, and Meta Are Headed

Where Amazon, Google, and Meta Are Headed

Technology earnings week is always watched closely. The rising and falling fortunes of Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft have a direct impact on adjacent industries such as retail, advertising, and marketing. During a topsy turvy year such as 2022,...
Why Google Brought Advertising to YouTube Shorts

Why Google Brought Advertising to YouTube Shorts

During the past several weeks, the marketing world has been buzzing about streaming companies such as Disney+ and Netflix embracing advertising. And this conversation is more than justified. Both businesses offer advertisers a tremendous inventory for creating highly...
Why TikTok Influencer Marketing Is Heating Up

Why TikTok Influencer Marketing Is Heating Up

TikTok recently created a relationship with software firm CreatorIQ to help brands find the right influencers on TikTok. This news illustrates the growing importance of influencer marketing, a type of social media marketing that involves endorsements and product...
Why TikTok Influencer Marketing Is Heating Up

Why TikTok Is the Most Visited Site in the World

Cloud-infrastructure company Cloudflare has been tabulating the world’s most-visited sites since 2020, creating its rankings by following global internet traffic patterns like app usage or when a person visits a site on their web browser. While Google held the crown...