The ad tech ecosystem is all atwitter over Google’s decision to eliminate third-party cookies from Chrome. It’s bad news for those who monetize ads on sites with content of questionable value, often authored by automation. It’s also bad news for the ad tech industry that has taken 40% off the top by facilitating buying on […]
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Third-party cookies have been living on borrowed time, given their increasing rejection by the major browsers. And today Google announced support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser would be phased out “within two years.” The company seeks to replace them with a browser-based mechanism as part of its “Privacy Sandbox” initiative. The Privacy Sandbox
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I was recently helping one of my team members diagnose a new prospective customer site to find some low hanging fruit to share with them. When I checked their home page with our Chrome extension, I found a misplaced canonical tag. We added this type of detection a long time ago when I first encountered
Google has announced that it will soon stop allowing third-party pixels on YouTube in favor of its Ads Data Hub. Source link
Google launched Ads Data Hub in 2017 to support cross-device campaign measurement across its systems without the use of pixels — YouTube, Google Ads and Display & Video 360. It has been working with third-party measurement companies to migrate their services into Ads Data Hub. YouTube said Wednesday it expects those migrations to be completed
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Apple will be easing some of the restrictions that it places on third-party apps and developers in terms of using Siri once iOS 13.2 rolls out to the public. According to Bloomberg we can expect the new software update later this year that will allow third-party messaging apps to hook into Siri in a way
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Storage King, which operates 28 self-storage locations in England, has launched a property-management service for other facility operators in the United Kingdom. Storage King Management 1st will offer access to the company’s operational systems and management expertise. Customers will receive assistance in setting business targets and monitoring performance, according to a press release. They can
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By Malcolm Owen Tuesday, September 24, 2019, 12:35 pm PT (03:35 pm ET) Apple has advised of an issue with iOS 13 and iPadOS that can cause problems for third-party keyboard apps installed on iPhones and iPads, one that Apple intends to rectify in a future software update. Apple’s new QuickPath keyboard in iOS
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You’ve heard the phrase before: Work smarter, not harder. In the self-storage industry, this approach could include outsourcing. If you aren’t farming out any of your operational tasks, you might be working harder than you should. Outsourcing can mean a lot of things. You can hand off a single task, or hire out an entire
When I first started in this industry in 2006, there was a multitude of sites that small businesses could ask customers to review them on. Over a decade later, we find that there are very few websites in this space that are actively generating user-generated content from consumers. This makes it even more problematic when
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