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Formula Parse Errors: What They Are & How to Fix Them
You’re working in a spreadsheet and you want to use a function. You write the formula, excited to get the results, then you see “Formula parse error” leaving you feeling confused and a little defeated. Let’s cover what that actually means and what probably lead to that error message. It’s like trying to speak a different language without taking the time to learn it first. The software can kind of make out what you’re saying, but not well enough to give you an accurate result. There are two likely causes for this error: There’s a typo in your formula, or […]
Send Your Clients A Birthday Email That’s Sure to Get Engagement
Birthdays can be fun to celebrate. They’re like our own personal holidays where people wish us a happy birthday, wait staff sings and brings us free desserts, and our social media feeds are filled with best wishes and adorable memes. It’s also fun to watch the birthday offers roll in Free dinner at our favorite restaurant? Yes, please. Free ice cream at the best ice cream shop in the city? Don’t mind if I do. 25% discount on our preferred brand of makeup or beer? Where do I pay? Thankfully, receiving a birthday wishes email from your favorite businesses isn’t […]
Why Updating Images Can Backfire via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller shares that indexing images is slow, which can negatively impact image heavy sites that update their images The post Why Updating Images Can Backfire appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
25 Surefire Signs You’re Dealing With A Client From Hell via @sejournal, @MaddyOsman
Identifying stressful client situations before working together will help preserve your sanity. Heed these red flags. The post 25 Surefire Signs You’re Dealing With A Client From Hell appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Title Rewrites: 3 Patterns to Avoid
Whiteboard Friday is back for another season of SEO tips, tricks, and insights! First up, Dr. Pete takes you through some of the new data we’ve collected on the ways in which Google rewrites title tags. In addition, he shares three titling patterns to avoid if you don’t want them rewritten. Enjoy! Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription Hey, everybody. Welcome to another edition of Whiteboard Friday. I’m Dr. Pete, the marketing scientist for Moz, and I want to talk to you today about title rewrites. The new version, Google […]
YouTube Adds New Connected TV Capabilities via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Google made improvements to its YouTube Connected TV capabilities. These updates allow advertisers to have more confidence in their CTV strategy. The post YouTube Adds New Connected TV Capabilities appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Warns Of Low Realtime Data In Universal Analytics Reports via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google warns the Real-Time report in Google Analytics may be displaying inaccurate data for Universal Analytics properties. The post Google Warns Of Low Realtime Data In Universal Analytics Reports appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
How Ethereum NFTs Could Provide a Safe Haven From Crypto Market Volatility
The crypto market is (and always has been) noticeably volatile. This isn’t new information. Considering the fact that crypto prices are influenced directly by supply and demand, investor sentiments, government regulations, and more (including Elon Musk’s tweets), traders have continued close study of the market in hopes of maximizing gain and minimizing loss. But when it comes to the NFT market, it’s an entirely different ballgame. Does this feel counterintuitive? Kind of. It would make sense if non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were inherently tied to crypto prices. Right? Well, as the NFT ecosystem has grown and evolved, market researchers have become […]
Scams Explained: What Are Rug Pulls? Are They a Crime?
Back in March of 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Frosties founders Ethan Nguyen (“Frostie”) and Andre Llacuna (“heyandre”) with conspiracy to commit fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering in what is considered to be the agency’s first NFT “rug pull” bust. The ice-cream-themed project, which was heavily marketed as a “cool, delectable, and unique” collection of 8,888 NFTs, also promised investors raffles, merch, and a “special fund to ensure the Frosties’ longevity.” They didn’t exactly live up to these promises. Following a two-month investigation, prosecutors in the Southern District of New York arrested and charged Nguyen, […]
The NFT Community Is Split Over the Utility of Art
What is a non-fungible token (NFT)? Is it a vehicle that helps us support creators and circulate songs, photos, images, and other digital artworks that inspire us? Is an NFT a digital asset to be used for profit? Is it both? Once, NFTs were a subculture about community. Now, they hold a unique position at the intersection of the finance, tech, and creative industries and exist in a class of their own. Ultimately, NFTs hold this unique position because they can be attached to a wide and diverse array of songs, gaming assets, photographs, videos, event tickets, and even real-world […]