PullString’s conversation platform now supports Google Home
Company touts iHeartRadio's creation of a Google Home Action that allowed voice voting for Sunday night's music awards show.
Matt McGee joined Third Door Media as a writer/reporter/editor in September 2008. He served as Editor-In-Chief from January 2013 until his departure in July 2017. He can be found on Twitter at @MattMcGee.
Company touts iHeartRadio's creation of a Google Home Action that allowed voice voting for Sunday night's music awards show.
Matt McGee | Mar 6, 2017 at 9:15 am ETIn this week's show, the Marketing Land crew talks about where Snapchat is headed now that its parent company has gone public. We also discuss the video ad implications of YouTube's new OTT TV offering and what advertisers can do about fake news and hyperpartisan sites on the Google Display Network.
Matt McGee | Mar 3, 2017 at 2:11 pm ETIn the midst of rapid growth, Alexa team says News & Gaming skills are the most popular categories.
Matt McGee | Feb 23, 2017 at 6:42 pm ETIn Q4 earnings, company also promises continued effort "to become more of a digital enterprise."
Matt McGee | Feb 21, 2017 at 3:10 pm ETMove comes a year after the minimum price went up to $49, and just weeks after Walmart offered its own similar deal.
Matt McGee | Feb 20, 2017 at 3:04 pm ETIn this week's show, we talk about a new kind of mobile ad that consumers can feel as they watch -- they're called haptic ads and brands are starting to try them out.
Matt McGee | Feb 20, 2017 at 9:47 am ETWe've chosen the winners from our sixth annual Hashtag Bowl, honoring the best digital marketing efforts surrounding the big game.
Matt McGee | Feb 14, 2017 at 10:00 am ETIn this week's show, we talk about the risk brands take when making political statements in their marketing messages, the declining use of hashtags and more.
Matt McGee | Feb 10, 2017 at 2:13 pm ETAn exciting Patriots comeback? Topical Super Bowl ads? Whatever it was, social media users were more active this year during the game than a year ago.
Matt McGee | Feb 6, 2017 at 2:28 pm ETJoin us for live coverage beginning at 6:00 PM ET, and a full postgame recap of how Super Bowl advertisers integrate digital marketing into their TV ad buys.
Matt McGee | Feb 5, 2017 at 1:00 pm ETAfter Amazon promoted Echo with an ad during last year's Super Bowl, Google Home gets its turn in the spotlight this year.
Matt McGee | Feb 3, 2017 at 7:31 pm ETAnnouncement of latest milestone comes just days after Walmart announced its Prime competitor.
Matt McGee | Feb 3, 2017 at 3:11 pm ETIn this week's podcast, we talk about the current crop of Super Bowl ads that have been pre-released online -- the ones that are cool, a few that are contemporary and at least one that's really creepy.
Matt McGee | Feb 3, 2017 at 12:20 pm ETNew resource targets brands and agencies that want a presence in the Alexa ecosystem.
Matt McGee | Feb 2, 2017 at 3:01 pm ETBattle between retail giants continues as Walmart goes after Amazon Prime's free shipping by offering it with no membership fee required.
Matt McGee | Jan 31, 2017 at 3:04 pm ETIn this week's episode, we speak with IDC's Gerry Murray about what it means to be a marketer -- and how marketing is going to change -- as consumers spend more time talking to their Echoes, Dots, Homes and other voice-powered devices.
Matt McGee | Jan 27, 2017 at 11:29 am ETLatest security release fixes three recently-reported bugs.
Matt McGee | Jan 26, 2017 at 7:27 pm ETAmazon's aggressive marketing push and price discounts appear to be paying off.
Matt McGee | Jan 24, 2017 at 10:58 am ETIn this week's show, we continue our series "The Path to CMO," chatting with the new CMO of NPR about her marketing career and how she got to the C-suite.
Matt McGee | Jan 19, 2017 at 11:16 am ETNational Retail Federation says online sales grew almost 13 percent in 2016, much higher than 7 to 10 percent expected growth.
Matt McGee | Jan 13, 2017 at 3:17 pm ETNow in our sixth year, Marketing Land will again track social media visibility in Super Bowl TV commercials and cover how well TV advertisers score with online audiences. Here's what to expect from all of our pre-game and post-game marketing coverage.
Matt McGee | Jan 13, 2017 at 12:00 pm ETIn this week's show, we take a deep dive into the world of cinemagraphs and discuss how marketers are using them, and why recent Facebook and Instagram changes have been a boon to those who do.
Matt McGee | Jan 12, 2017 at 11:54 am ETIn this week's show, the Marketing Land crew analyzes recent news about the holiday ecommerce season and how Amazon's Echo/Alexa voice assistant is dominating the conversation at the Consumer Electronics Show this year.
Matt McGee | Jan 9, 2017 at 11:30 am ETSlice Intelligence says Amazon earned 38 pct. of all online revenue in the US for the second straight year.
Matt McGee | Jan 6, 2017 at 6:30 am ETOur first year-in-review looks at the most popular news stories we covered since launching in October.
Matt McGee | Dec 29, 2016 at 10:00 am ETEcho Dot was the top-selling item on Amazon.com, with "millions sold worldwide." Mobile shopping was up slightly over last year.
Matt McGee | Dec 27, 2016 at 2:32 pm ETLatest Pew ecommerce research also shows that 80 percent shop online, but buying isn't a frequent occurrence for most.
Matt McGee | Dec 19, 2016 at 3:05 pm ETWe begin two weeks of year-in-review coverage with a look at the most popular news stories of 2016 as covered by the Marketing Land editorial team.
Matt McGee | Dec 19, 2016 at 10:00 am ETInitial test last week in Cambridgeshire, England, needed only 13 minutes from order to delivery.
Matt McGee | Dec 15, 2016 at 10:27 am ETIn this week's show, we talk about Facebook's continued struggle with measuring and reporting data related to ad campaigns, video views and more -- a "comedy of errors," as our special guest calls it -- and its impact on brands and publishers.
Matt McGee | Dec 15, 2016 at 9:40 am ETIn this week's podcast, we ask if online retailers are hurting themselves with too many sales, whether anyone can compete with Amazon and we look inside other holiday ecommerce trends.
Matt McGee | Dec 8, 2016 at 9:50 am ETLatest version of the No. 1 CMS simplifies the website creation process for new business owners and includes the new Twenty Seventeen default theme.
Matt McGee | Dec 7, 2016 at 3:00 pm ETIn this week's show, we launch a new series, "The Path to CMO," with the first Chief Marketing Officer in the history of one of the biggest professional services companies in the world.
Matt McGee | Dec 1, 2016 at 9:27 am ETIn this week's episode, we visit with Andre Swanston, co-founder and CEO of Tru Optik, and Campbell Foster, Director of Product Marketing at Adobe, to discuss what marketers need to know about OTT video.
Matt McGee | Nov 14, 2016 at 6:30 am ETAnd even when they're shopping on other sites, 70% of Prime members check Amazon's prices before buying elsewhere.
Matt McGee | Nov 11, 2016 at 11:02 am ETIn this week's episode, we visit with Andre Swanston, co-founder and CEO of Tru Optik, and Campbell Foster, Director of Product Marketing at Adobe, to discuss what marketers need to know about OTT video.
Matt McGee | Nov 11, 2016 at 9:30 am ETIs Google Home really a "fail" on its first day being available to the public? We're joined this week by special guest Jefferson Graham of USA Today for a spirited discussion on the competition between the new Google Home device and its predecessor, Amazon Echo.
Matt McGee | Nov 7, 2016 at 11:44 am ETAmazon opens its Black Friday store with new gift guides, special discounts for Prime members and expanded voice shopping.
Matt McGee | Nov 1, 2016 at 2:00 pm ETDownload our new app, featuring daily martech industry news and features, breaking news alerts, offline reading and more.
Matt McGee | Oct 28, 2016 at 10:15 am ETIn this week's podcast, we meet a company that's aiming to put an end to thinking about 'online' and 'offline' as different user experiences, and what that would mean for marketers.
Matt McGee | Oct 28, 2016 at 9:40 am ET