Google: Links Have Less Impact Today Than In The Past via @sejournal, @martinibuster

After two years of pandemic anxiety, quarantine and false starts, musicians who want to reboot their careers are facing some new challenges. It remains to be seen how many of these are temporary or permanent. But as you get back into performing, recording, or releasing music, here are some of the things you should be prepared for in 2022 and beyond: 1. Hyper-online audiences To state the obvious, we went even MORE online over the past few years. That includes nearly every aspect of musical interaction […]

Google, the other week, announced a new simple Python script that lets advertisers with many keywords and ads simplify the tracking and removal of ad violations that might lead to more serious penalties with Google’s three strikes and you’re out policy.

Google is testing letting searchers in specific countries filter Google News to only show news from their country. Here is a screen shot of Google testing this from Bapun Raz as he shared with me on Twitter.