Featured snippets display on desktop 13% more often than mobile, study finds
The results of a study revealed a higher percentage of featured snippets on desktops as opposed to mobile devices. Read more
Microsoft opens responsive search ads beta to all advertisers
All advertisers can now start testing responsive search ads in their Microsoft Advertising accounts. With responsive search ads (RSAs), first introduced by Google last year, the ad systems automatically serve up a combination of headlines and descriptions provided by the advertiser. What are RSAs? Advertisers can input up to 15 headlines and four description lines […]
Vendasta among ‘Canada’s Top Employers for Young People’
Jan. 17, 2020 (Saskatoon, CANADA) – Vendasta is proud to be listed among ‘Canada’s Top Employers for Young People’, a top 100 list of the nation’s best workplaces for people starting their careers. More
LSA becomes Localogy
Keeping up with the changing world of Local, LSA becomes Localogy, in a move that redefines the traditional definition of ‘local’ to better reflect the modern borders beyond what it was once considered. More
The challenge of different privacy requirement guidelines in the EU
Various major European supervisory authorities have provided guidelines on the privacy requirements to achieve compliance with respect to the placing of cookies and the subsequent data processing. More
Historic California data privacy measure leaves companies scrambling
California’s CPA, which came into effect on 1 January, should be easy for all businesses to understand and abide by, right? Unfortunately, it seems that there will be some rocky bits, just as the EU experienced with GDPR. More
Vendasta introduces sentiment analysis to review management product
Vendasta partners now have the ability to better understand customer experiences through Reputation Management’s new sentiment analysis functionality. More
Podcast – How to help businesses and leaders be data smart
Listen to SIINDA’s Stephanie Verilhac and James Ward of Ward PLLC discuss how moves by governments to ensure privacy and to filter and restrict content are making life very complicated for leaders and business owners, and what they can do to ensure they are compliant. Listen here
Questions arise over India’s privacy bill
On Tuesday, India’s Data Protection Bill hit the internet, but activists say there is a ”fairly significant divergence” between the last draft Bill and what is available now. More
BERT, Google’s natural language processing algorithm, rolls out
In order to better understand search language, Google announced that BERT is now rolling out to over 70 languages worldwide. Languages included range from Afrikaans to Vietnamese. More