Wall Street Journal’s Google traffic drops 44% after pulling out of First Click Free
Despite less traffic, paid subscriber conversion said to be up fourfold.
Danny Sullivan was a journalist and analyst who covered the digital and search marketing space from 1996 through 2017. He was also a cofounder of Third Door Media, which publishes Search Engine Land, MarTech, and produces the SMX: Search Marketing Expo and MarTech events. He retired from journalism and Third Door Media in June 2017. You can learn more about him on his personal site & blog He can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.
Despite less traffic, paid subscriber conversion said to be up fourfold.
Danny Sullivan | Jun 7, 2017 at 2:02 pm ETGoogle's annual event for advertisers is expected to have a variety of product announcements.
Danny Sullivan | May 23, 2017 at 11:45 am ETWhat's new with augmented and virtual reality with Google? Our live blog has the news.
Danny Sullivan | May 18, 2017 at 12:32 pm ETThe ability to search-by-picture or translate-by-picture gives Google Assistant a powerful advantage against other digital assistants.
Danny Sullivan | May 17, 2017 at 12:45 pm ETFacebook Frames are easy to make and share with a brand's followers. But restrictions on logos and trademark usage are an issue.
Danny Sullivan | May 9, 2017 at 9:15 am ETToday's opening talks will likely go deep and technical into Facebook's augmented reality moves.
Danny Sullivan | Apr 19, 2017 at 12:50 pm ETFacebook allows developers to create camera filters, makes it easier to discover Messenger bots and for people to be together in VR.
Danny Sullivan | Apr 18, 2017 at 12:50 pm ETThe change should make it easier for people to discover more content on Snapchat, perhaps leading to more time spent in the app.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 31, 2017 at 1:01 pm ETProgram opens in US and Brazil. Expansion is a sign Google no longer sees it as just an experiment.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 23, 2017 at 9:15 am ETGoogle Assistant is coming widely to Android phones. Here's how to use it and other ways to Google on your smartphone -- even for iPhone users.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 20, 2017 at 9:15 am ETAppears to be the first-ever commercialization of Google's home assistant product.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 16, 2017 at 3:04 pm ETUsing data from human "quality raters," Google hopes to teach its algorithms how to better spot offensive and often factually incorrect information.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 15, 2017 at 2:19 pm ETWhat's new with Google Cloud? All the latest product news here.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 9, 2017 at 11:50 am ETNeed to find something fast in video? Google's got a new machine learning solution out in private beta.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 8, 2017 at 11:45 am ETIssue can cause visitors to be overcounted, single sessions to be divided into separate ones, and more.
Danny Sullivan | Mar 2, 2017 at 2:08 pm ETHaven't gotten your brand on Snapchat? The time could be right, given recent changes to the service. All you need to know on getting started.
Danny Sullivan | Feb 21, 2017 at 1:19 pm ETWSJ move might cause other publishers to remove content from Google's program, if it turns out 'Subscription' label doesn't hurt conversions.
Danny Sullivan | Feb 17, 2017 at 1:34 pm ETFrom a high of 57% three years ago, hashtags were only in about one-third of ads.
Danny Sullivan | Feb 5, 2017 at 10:34 pm ETDid you transition away from the official accounts for the US President, Vice President and First Lady? There's a good chance Twitter made you follow them again.
Danny Sullivan | Jan 20, 2017 at 10:48 pm ETMicrosoft's new Cortana Skills Kit is designed to help Cortana get things done.
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