July 2022 / 348 posts found
NFTrees Could Help Africa Combat Land Degradation
When most people hear the phrase “NFT,” they probably don’t think “sustainability.” In fact, they probably think the exact opposite — that NFTs are increasing global warming and expediting the impact of climate change. But these concerns are significantly overblown. Yes, NFT technologies do consume some energy. However, it’s nowhere near the levels indicated in the much-hyped studies often cited by detractors. And in fact, NFTs have actually led to some truly intriguing projects that could help address climate change. Enter Kaloscope. The metaverse platform recently announced it would be adding William Kwende to its board as its Strategic Sustainability […]
Exclusive: The IRS and SEC Eye Crypto and NFT Regulation
Will 2022 be the year of NFT regulation? With regulatory bodies and enforcement agencies in the U.S. paying close attention to the world of cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and the crimes committed within these spheres, it certainly looks like it might be. We’ve seen the FBI charge a former OpenSea employee with insider trading; the founders of the now infamous Frosties NFT project arrested for making off with $1.3 million in a rug pull; and Le Anh Tuan, founder of the doomed Baller Ape Club NFT project and community, charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in addition to conspiracy to […]
Rarible Is About to Add Solana to Its Multi-Chain NFT Family
The Solana blockchain-based NFTs are gaining momentum, pushing major NFT marketplaces to their adoption. Currently, following in the footsteps of the recent Solana NFT integration into the OpenSea ecosystem, the leading marketplace’s rival Rarible will now support Solana tokens as well. The long-awaited SOL NFT integration will allow users to buy and sell Solana tokens without any gas fee for a month. After a 30-day promotion period finishes, everyone will have to pay only 1% on every transaction made. Thus, Solana enters the ever-growing list of blockchains adopted by Rarible, including Ethereum, Flow, Tezos, Polygon’s MATIC, Immutable X, and Rarible’s […]
Christie’s Ventures Fund to Educate and Support Web3 Companies Dealing with Art
The world’s leading auction house of luxury items and blue-chip NFTs, Christie’s, has recently launched an investment fund, Christie’s Ventures, to support the emerging web3 companies with technology allowing “seamless consumption of art.” The news arrived on July 18th via Christie’s blog post. Thus, the Christie’s Ventures fund will provide financial and expert support to technological startups, creating solutions with art market relevance. Christie’s Ventures will empower those companies by providing them with advanced Christie’s activities in the presentation, education, and sales of Fine Art and Luxury Goods. According to Christie’s, the auction house’s first funding will go to support […]
How to Use Keywords to Combine the Power of SEO and Google Ads [Case Study]
Spongebob and Patrick. Batman and Robin. Tom and Jerry. These iconic dynamic duos simply wouldn’t be the same by themselves, and you can think of SEO and PPC in the same way. You may be thinking, “But, I always thought I needed to spend my money on one or the other!” Well, friend, I’m here to let you in on a little secret: These two, when paired together, provide you with a digital marketing double whammy. A marketing strategy based only on SEO or PPC is truly “putting your eggs in one basket”. Any business that doesn’t diversify the way […]
Instagram Questions: 16 Ways to Boost Story Engagement
Instagram is a powerful channel for businesses to reach a larger audience — in fact, approximately 80% of the platform’s one billion users follow at least one business on Instagram. If your brand is on Instagram, you need to be communicating and engaging with your audience, and Instagram Questions can help you do just that. Introduced in 2018, Questions Sticker found within Instagram stories is a feature that makes it easier than ever to engage with, and receive feedback from, your followers. Here, we’re going to explore 15 creative ways to use Instagram’s Questions Sticker to engage with your followers. […]
Podcast Equipment You Need to Take Your Show from Good to Great in 2022
Want to start podcasting, but feel intimidated by the podcast equipment you’ll need? Don’t be! Professional-sounding podcast equipment is more accessible than ever. With 26% of adults listening to podcasts weekly, the production quality of your show is important. In order to build a successful podcast, you need the right tools and services at your disposal. Let’s review the top podcast tools and services to make your production more efficient and professional. Below, we’ll break down the tools and services into four categories: podcast recording equipment, podcast recording software, podcast editing software, and podcast hosting sites. Podcast Equipment To take […]
10 Shopify Store Examples To Inspire Your Ecommerce Strategy via @sejournal, @jasonjzotara
Set up your Shopify store for success by ensuring it looks great, navigates well, and optimizes SEO efforts. Here are 10 examples to get started. The post 10 Shopify Store Examples To Inspire Your Ecommerce Strategy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
5 PPC Advertising Lessons From A B2B Growth Marketer via @sejournal, @TheCopyTrail
Whether you’re new to PPC or not, agency or in-house. here are 5 insightful lessons you’ll need to adapt as a B2B growth marketer. The post 5 PPC Advertising Lessons From A B2B Growth Marketer appeared first on Search Engine Journal.