Facebook is eyeing spammers as being the culprits behind its recently disclosed mega-breach, The Wall Street Journal reports. Preliminary findings from Facebook's
Pinterest doesn't just look different than other social networks — it's looked at in a different way, too. While most websites draw users' gazes toward the left-hand side of the...
There's a new shady tactic that spammers use to draw traffic to their sites called referrer spam. What it is and how can you stop it?
I was happy. I was joyful. I thought the meta keywords tag had finally died last year. But Bing recently said that it does use it. After some back-and-forth, I can confirm further that it does, but as a signal for finding spammers, not for improving rank. Meta Keywords Tag 101 If you want the history of the meta
Digitizing my journal was convenient, but I didn’t want it to cost me my privacy.
With the competitiveness of the job market only growing, companies need to ensure the application process is as smooth as possible.
If we are going to bridge divides and collectively address major issues affecting our nation and the world, we must be able to work from a foundation of facts. Consumers rely on news and social media information more than ever—and they need to be able to trust it.
Spam is so annoying. Constantly getting advertisements or scams in our inboxes or even text messages can be overwhelming. It seems to be growing all the time. Well, one messaging app has heard your cries and had rolled out spam protection for many…
Is Bing spamming on purpose or are Googles algorithms terrible at catching this technique?
In today's digital world, it is easy for consumers to get overwhelmed. For a number of years, companies have been bombarding people with advertisements across the internet. Now, with Facebook, Google, YouTube and other popular websites available to us constantly through our smartphones and tablets, most people find advertising in their face all day long. While a consumer's constant exposure to your company is not a…
We may rely less on our phones and computers in the future and instead have a virtual layer of information right before our eyes.
Links connect the internet. But not all links are natural or helpful. Since Google took the lead in using link signals to drive its algorithm, many have tried to manipulate rankings with unnatural li…
Salesforce's new patent could significantly reduce spam - a problem that has plagued sales and marketing professionals like myself for decades.
Reports of a virtual attack on a spam-fighting organization say the events brought down most of the Web, but new reports suggest it was blown out of proportion.
Googlers are so confident in their ability to catch spam, that some consider the disavow tool unnecessary.
In Google’s ongoing quest for high quality user experience and a better Internet, pure spam penalties may be the next big thing in content quality.
Facebook seems to disregard the concept of fake news to be included as a spam, however, 79% of the internet users taking the poll seem to agree to it.
Podcasts are finally getting the credit they deserve. They’re a powerful content marketing medium because they offer marketers the ability to build an active following from an already engaged audience. Also, while they may not be a new concept in content marketing, audio may be the next shift in content consumption if consumer technology continues …
Getting a bachelor's or master's degree online is becoming more and more appealing to many individuals, but what do recruiters think of online degrees when it…
Is Google search getting worse? From viral TikTok videos to posts on techie forums, frustrated users seem to think so.