Twitter’s New Verification System Has Blue & Gold Checkmarks via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

A few weeks ago marked the second Google Search Central Unconference edition, almost a year after the first one took place (though most probably remember the first edition under a slightly different name, the Virtual Webmaster Unconference).

With its new Cost-Per-Hour Masthead, YouTube is giving brands and advertisers the ability to buy its most visible placement during the hour(s) leading up to, during or after priority moments such as a sports game or movie release. What they look like. Here’s what a Masthead ad looks like on a desktop or PC. Here’s what the ads look like on a mobile device. Preview your ad. You can see what your ads would look like by using the Masthead Preview Tool. Technical specs. You can […]

Google announced a bunch of new Google Assistant features yesterday. One big one, I think, is Google “Assistant can now help you complete your purchase in only a few steps powered by Duplex on the web.”