“A picture is worth a thousand words.” Many of us conclude that pictures make words unnecessary. We believe images are so explicit and clear that they communicate fully on their own. Too often that’s not true, however. Whether of people or products, photos can be more ambiguous than most people assume. And that’s one reason […]
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Google Images search results continue to evolve — from the rollout of badges last summer to the related searches box this past December and the removal of the “view image” and “search by image” buttons last month. Google has been rapidly expanding visual search features. Beginning today, Google Images results will now include captions for
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February may be the shortest month of the year, but man, there was a lot going on this month. From the predictable (if misplaced) anxiety about Google Chrome’s new built-in ad blocker to must-read SEO survival strategies for the coming voice search revolution, there was plenty for marketers of all stripes to get their teeth
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After taking away a demographic data from creators last week, YouTube is giving something back and expanding its list of features for creators who film live stream videos. According to an announcement on the YouTube blog, live streaming will now include chat replay, automatic English captions, location tags, and IFTTT (If This Then That) technology
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The first step to getting a ton of Instagram likes is posting a great photo. But photo quality isn’t enough if you want to join the best of the best – you also need a killer caption. Great Instagram captions push your post over the top. They make your audience laugh, cry, and above all,
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Staying active on social media is absolutely necessary if you want your business to be successful. This statement holds true for small, local mom-and-pop stores as well as national chains and global ecommerce sites. Even if you’re not selling a tangible product and just run a blog or something similar, you need to have a social
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When you consider that mobile internet usage has surged in recent years, and that 65% of people are visual learners, it’s no wonder that image-based social media platforms like Instagram are incredibly popular at the moment. Instagram now has more that 700 million monthly users, who share more 95 million photos and videos on the platform every day. And
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