Social MediaChris Pugh
4 new social media features you need to know about
Including new LinkedIn features and a big focus on text-to-video AI.
Posts Tagged ‘Google’
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Google pushes new ads in bid to outpace Amazon and Instagram
Investors are concerned about sluggish advertising growth and Google’s ability to compete with its top online rivals. The company says it just wants to create better consumer experiences.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Yielding to pressure, Google sets minimum wage, adds benefits for temps
The company has been slammed for relying on temporary and independent workers who don’t enjoy the same perks and protections as regular employees. The move got kudos online.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Google announces changes to ad services prior to $1.69 billion antitrust fine
‘These latest changes demonstrate our continued commitment to operating in an open and principled way,’ the company’s SVP of global affairs said. Additional PR crises might follow.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
As Google overhauls its culture, it strives for transparency
After employees walked out to protest its handling of sexual misconduct allegations—including payouts to executives—the company promised change. Now it’s bringing new details to light.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Google says pay equity study shows men were underpaid
The issue has become a third rail for the tech giant as it faces lawsuits and complaints from employees. Critics say the report doesn’t provide an accurate picture.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Google admits ‘error’ in failing to tell consumers about Nest microphone
As purveyors of smart household appliances battle public fears about surveillance, an eavesdropping device certainly doesn’t help. Can Google reassure rattled customers?
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Apple and Google mum amid outrage over Saudi wife-tracking app
The application is available through the tech giants’ marketplaces, and social media users are lambasting the companies for their involvement—and tacit condoning of women’s oppression.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Google and Facebook throw money into local news
Google is launching software to help local news publishers, and Facebook is donating to organizations that support journalism.
