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No, NFTs Are Not Just Digital Collectibles
The terms non-fungible token (NFT) and digital collectible are increasingly used interchangeably. Not only is this incorrect, but it’s also reductive. The term “digital collectible” minimizes the potential of NFTs as an architectural software primitive, i.e., as a set of code that can be repurposed to build more sophisticated programs or interfaces. For a reasonably simple analogy, think of NFTs as websites. Anyone with a bit of coding knowledge can create a website. They are “hosted” using a unique identifier (URLs vs. contract addresses), can store and display data (text, images, video), and can execute code to perform desired outcomes. […]
When NFT Projects Die: Lessons From Web3 Failures
The Web3 community knows that situations can turn on a dime. From the fall of FTX to Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, it has become clear that market volatility isn’t the only thing to be worried about. And all it takes is just one tiny event to set off a chain reaction throughout the NFT space. Oftentimes, this can be a positive thing, like Jack Butcher’s Checks changing the trajectory of open editions. On the other hand, events like February’s demise of the Friendsies collection can mean the inevitable spread of fear throughout the metaverse. Although the NFT space enjoyed a […]
Diving for Pearls: A Guide to Long Tail Keywords – Next Level
Welcome to this refreshed installment of our educational Next Level series! Originally published in June 2016 this blog has been rewritten to include new tool screenshots and refreshed workflows. Together we’ll uncover keywords in the vastness of the long tail. Looking for more Next Level posts? Previously we explored how to create relevant and engaging SEO reports. One of the biggest obstacles to driving forward your business online is being able to rank well for keywords that people are searching for. Getting your lovely URLs to show up in those precious top positions — and gaining a good portion of […]
Google Introduces Updated Desktop Search Design via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s desktop search results will now display favicons and site names, making it easier for users to identify websites listed in search results and ads. The post Google Introduces Updated Desktop Search Design appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Ads Simplifies Audience Creation W/ GA4 Audience Builder via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
A new Google Ads feature lets you access the GA4 audience builder directly in the Google Ads UI. The post Google Ads Simplifies Audience Creation W/ GA4 Audience Builder appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Lessons From 10 Women Leaders To Inspire Your Professional Journey
Read the advice from 10 women who have made it in the industry and learn from their wisdom to build your professional SEO career. The post Lessons From 10 Women Leaders To Inspire Your Professional Journey appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
WP Statistics WordPress Plugin Patches CSRF Vulnerability via @sejournal, @martinibuster
WP Statistics WordPress plugin, with 600,000+ active installs, patched a CSRF vulnerability The post WP Statistics WordPress Plugin Patches CSRF Vulnerability appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
90+ Instagram Bio Ideas to Help You Write an Impactful Bio
When I discover a new brand and land on its Instagram profile, the first thing I do is read its bio. Their bio gives me a peek into the brand, what they stand for, and even the special offers they have. Getting your bio right can help you entice visitors and make sales. In this post, you’ll learn what makes a good Instagram bio and see brand examples. What should your Instagram bio include? 11 Instagram Bio Ideas for Travel Businesses 10 Instagram Bio Ideas for SaaS Companies 9 Creative Instagram Bio Ideas for Etsy Shops 10 Simple Instagram Bio […]
17 Events and Conferences for Black Entrepreneurs in 2023
Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. It can feel isolating if you’re the only one in the room who looks like you. Meeting peers and mentors with a unique understanding of your lived experience and business roadblocks can help you connect the dots needed to grow your business and community. However, finding spaces for this […]
YouTube Updates Ad Policy To Allow More Profanity In Videos via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
YouTube now allows more profanity in videos. Moderate profanity is eligible for full ad revenue, while strong profanity may receive limited ads. The post YouTube Updates Ad Policy To Allow More Profanity In Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal.