Birdeye analyzed data from more than 60,000 businesses to understand the pandemic's impact on reviews related to retail, automotive, healthcare and beauty and wellness. Google, rather than Facebook or Yel ...

Stylitics and Cordial are combining their email and data capabilities to drive merchandise recommendations. ...

Apple's revised plans to invest 20% more in the U.S. to build on its next-gen silicon, 5G tech and AI strategies has the potential to change streaming, ecommerce, search a ...

We Are Bionic has rebranded to Optily after a decade of providing media buying and workflow automation services to agencies such as GroupM and Havas. The company used its optimizati ...

Microsoft Advertising users could begin seeing ad suggestions with auto-apply as early as this month on their Recommendations page in the Ads & extensions category. ...

Google is pushing services into its own cloud and others that support companies through the apps in its marketplace. Added to the growing cloud services, a suite of products f ...

Augmented reality is behind Google's new beauty feature for mobile phones. L'Oreal, MAC Cosmetics, Black Opal and Charlotte Tilbury are participating in the rollout. ...

Thanksgiving Day hit record consumer spending of $5.1 billion, up 21.5% year-on-year vs. 2019. Retailers offering curbside pickup benefited Thursday from a 31% higher conversion rate of traffic to the ...

Apple last week enabled a rating system that enables users to recommend a place and leave a star rating. At this early stage, the rating system is only visible f ...

Those using Microsoft Advertising Editor gained access Wednesday to AI-powered recommendations and campaign-level associations to help advertisers optimize campaign performance and make campaign management easier. Campaign-level associations can help marketers apply a ...

Internet Brands will announce a video technology deal Monday with AnyClip to use its Luminous video technology. ...

4-Tell brings brands such as Bob's Red Mill, Dakine and 2Modern. Searchspring supports brands such as Kate Somerville, Moen, Natori and Volcom. ...

Bringing the same technology to ecommerce that underpins both YouTube and Google Search, the deep-learning algorithms no longer just power views and search results. Now, they power conversions and reve ...

The Mozilla-funded project TheirTube gives people an opportunity to experience what YouTube recommends, depending on their perspective, to demonstrate how recommendation algorithms can sway opinion. ...

The 'Wirecutter' site looks mostly the same and content will be housed in front of 'The New York Times' paywall. However, it's unclear if that will remain the case permanen ...

The home page will now surface customers' questions, and businesses now have the ability to answer them with one click. The updates include Recommendation Cards, Tips, Content Feed and ...

In March, COVID-19 caused a sharp drop in businesses' GMB performance -- which seems to have bottomed out but is now beginning to improve, Reputation.com analysis found. "While the dr ...

Looking to help small businesses stay afloat, Pinterest on Tuesday announced new ways to shop from Pins, on boards, from search and through new recommendations for home decor. ...

Google will crawl and index all sites using its mobile-first model by September 2020. ...

Rio SEO added a Suggestion Engine to its Local Manager platform. Don't be confused by thinking it's a "recommendation engine." ...

Data from Results International shows consolidation of DSPs, DMPs and SSPs and reveals that content recommendation engines drove most of the deals. ...

Meredith just upped its ecommerce efforts. SwearBy works by providing a space for women to crowdsource and share favorite products based on personal experience. ...

SharkNinja marketers worked with Clarabridge to analyze keywords and identify unmet consumer needs -- not just in the company's own products, but competitive products too. ...

Attractive reviewers have more clout with online recommendations, Cornell University research finds. The studies could have implications for marketers seeking to save people from making superficial judgments. ...

Google will now personalize TV and movie recommendations in search, and starting today, users can search for recommendations, using the "Top picks for you" carousel to begin rating TV sho ...

Influenster's "product obsessed" community attracted Bazaarvoice. Its six million community members share their experiences with products and brands -- generating more than 38 million product reviews, growing by one milli ...

Google Maps should contribute about $1.6 billion in 2020, with Discover -- the new name for the Google Feed -- at $2 billion, and e-commerce at about $1.3 billion, sa ...

Yelp launched a feature in its app on Tuesday that allows users to personalize what they see in the app. ...