Author: Noura Ibrahim

How to make your content more accessible to the visually impaired

Updating alt tags and creating friendly URLs and file names are just a few ways to maximize the accessibility of your organic search presence. Globally, it’s estimated that approximately 1.3 billion people live with some form of distance or near vision impairment. In the past, vision impairment may have hampered their online screen experience, but thanks to […]

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One of the new 2019 Emojis might make you physically yawn

The new batch continues the trend of inclusivity. I could not stop yawning while writing this post. Every year, the Unicode Consortium announces a new batch of emojis for us to use when words fail us during digital communication. After all, why would you type the word “waffle,” when you can sub in an adorable cartoon picture […]

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6 things you need to know about Google’s change for service area businesses

Google’s new service area business set up cleared addresses. If you’re a service business, don’t try to add it back. Here’s why. Earlier this year, Google announced that they were offering an improved sign-up flow for service area businesses. There have been lots of questions from the Local Search community about these changes and what they […]

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Emerging email marketing trends to survive in 2019 [Infographic]

More valuable tools and technologies are to come for marketers this 2019, but it will only serve you well if you understand what lies in the future for email marketing There are around 3.7 billion email users in the world today, with the figure likely to grow to 4.3 billion by 2022. This makes email marketing a […]

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Google adds voice input and spoken results to mobile web search

The search giant appears to be conditioning searchers to use voice across all platforms. Google has added a microphone to the Google.com search field on Android phones to enable mobile web voice search. It’s an interesting move given that users could already do voice search on the mobile web, with the Android keyboard microphone. A new mic […]

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