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Google Warns Against Guest Posts as Link Building Schemes

In one of its latest blog posts, Google has announced its intention to crack down on excessive use of links in guest or contributor posts, which are published on different websites to the brand they are promoting. This comes following an “increase in spammy links contained in articles referred to…

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

How To

4 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand

Like it or not, personal branding plays an important role in determining how you are perceived by others in your industry. Moreover, you don’t necessarily have to consciously build a personal brand to have one—any mention of you online or in person contributes to the way that you are perceived,…

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Google

Study: Featured Snippets Correlate to Huge Dip in Organic Clicks

Featured Snippets, one of Google’s SERP features, can be a great thing, or very detrimental to your traffic depending on where you stand. Featured Snippets are as popular as they are because they fulfill one of Google’s key objectives: to answer a user’s question in as few clicks as possible,…

Posted on June 21, 2017June 21, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

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Minutiae: The Self-Proclaimed ‘Anti-Social Media’ App to Celebrate the Mundane

"Real" Social Media Unlike its counterparts in Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram, Minutiae claims to be an anti-social media platform that prides itself on capturing "real" photos of an individual's lives. The app's defining feature is the limitations it places on users; each individual receives a notification at a random time…

Posted on June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

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Google to Be Fined €1bn Euros Over Abuse of Search Practices

Unfair Market Dominance Google is facing a record fine of up to €1bn ($1.1 billion US) over a claim from Brussels that the internet giant had abused its market dominance and steered consumers towards its own shopping service. This isn’t the first case of a large U.S. corporation being fined for…

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Education

LinkedIn Features You (Probably) Didn’t Know Existed

Like any other network, LinkedIn is constantly evolving, making changes and adding features you may not even know are available to you. Here are some hidden LinkedIn features you (probably) didn’t know existed. Create your profile in another language Looking to connect with people in another country or want to…

Posted on June 16, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

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Why are Virtual Assistants Mostly Female?

Be it Microsoft’s Cortana, Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, or even Google’s nameless ‘Assistant’, there is one thing that all these digital assistants have in common: they all have female voices. Part of the reason for the number of female-voiced digital assistants could be that they generally tend to perform tasks…

Posted on June 15, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Cloud

Veeam Cloud Connect – How to Set up your Client’s Side

Whether you want to set up your Veeam Cloud Connect service for a client, or whether you are the client themselves, rest assured the process is simple and offers you a few critical options to tailor to your needs. What style of security do you need? A backup and…

Posted on June 14, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

security

Unexpected Applications for Facial Recognition Technology

Facial recognition technology has come a long way in the past few years and evolved beyond simply helping to identify people in Facebook albums or iPhoto. Now, this technology is being used to locate missing people, prevent theft, and many others. Here are some interesting applications of facial recognition that…

Posted on June 13, 2017June 12, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Cloud

5 Things You Should Know About Web Hosting – But Don’t

When you start shopping for a good web hosting service, you probably know you need to look for certain factors- things like speed and reliability, and maybe you have an idea about the server space you need. But it doesn’t end there, and many potential website owners have little idea…

Google

Google Warns Against Guest Posts as Link Building Schemes

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Google

Study: Featured Snippets Correlate to Huge Dip in Organic Clicks

Posted on June 21, 2017June 21, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Google

Google to Be Fined €1bn Euros Over Abuse of Search Practices

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Education

LinkedIn Features You (Probably) Didn’t Know Existed

Posted on June 16, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

#artificialintelligence

Why are Virtual Assistants Mostly Female?

Posted on June 15, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

security

Unexpected Applications for Facial Recognition Technology

Posted on June 13, 2017June 12, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

Cloud

5 Things You Should Know About Web Hosting – But Don’t

Posted on June 12, 2017June 10, 2017 by Nayaz Gill by Nayaz Gill

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