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alibaba-revenue-23052017
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Alibaba Crushes Revenue Forecast

Global Marketing News – 23rd May 2017 Alibaba has significantly beaten revenue forecasts, the EU has banned content streaming providers from engaging in geo-blocking, and Google has announced several updates to its Payment API system. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews with digital marketing professionals.

bing-chat-bots-search-18052017
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Bing Launches New Chat Bot Search Feature

Global Marketing News – 18th May 2017 Bing has launched a search feature that allows users to find chat bots, WhatsApp video calling has seen huge success since its launch, and tablet ownership is falling worldwide. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews with digital marketing

russia-blocks-wechat-15052017
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WeChat Gets Blocked In Russia

Global Marketing News – 15th May 2017 Russia has blocked the social media app WeChat, Google has introduced new filtering options for mobile image searches, and AmazonFresh has rolled out in Germany. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews with digital marketing professionals.

youtube-paused-trueview-ads-10052017
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YouTube Pauses TrueView Ads After Controversy

Global Marketing News – 10th May 2017 YouTube has paused all its TrueView discovery ads, Facebook is strengthening its fight against fake news in the UK, and Telefonica has given its users the chance to have more control over their data in a new app. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to

china-news-government-licence-05052017
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All News Outlets In China Must Obtain Government Licences

Global Marketing News – 5th May 2017 The Chinese government has announced that all online news outlets must obtain government licences, the UK has the lowest banner ad viewability rates in Europe, and Amazon has announced plans to expand its Indian operations. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide

socia-media-banned-kashmir-02052017
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Multiple Social Media Services Banned In India

Global Marketing News – 2nd May 2017 22 social media services have been banned for one month in one region of India, Google and Facebook accounted for almost all growth in the US digital ad market in 2016, and a study has identified the two most important factors driving the

social-media-advertising-2016
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Research Reveals Social Media Advertising Trends

Global Marketing News – 26th April 2017 Research has revealed the top social media advertising trends of 2016, conversational commerce has taken off in China, and a mobile marketplace has been launched for East African farmers. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews with digital marketing

360-search-english-21042017
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360 Search Launches English-Language Feature

Global Marketing News – 21st April 2017 The Chinese search engine 360 Search has launched an English-language feature, Amazon is set to overtake Flipkart as the top ecommerce site in India, and over half of all website visits in France now take place on a mobile device. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full

digital-landscape-world-2017-blog
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Global Social and Mobile Usage Surges

Global Marketing News – 18th April 2017 Research has revealed the current state of the digital landscape around the world, Twitter has announced several new partnerships with third-party measurement companies, and Facebook has revealed that it intends to make advertising its main source of income on its Messenger app. Visit Webcertain.tv to

google-facebook-fake-news-11042017
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Google And Facebook Step Up Efforts To Tackle Fake News

Global Marketing News – 11th April 2017 Google and Facebook have stepped up their efforts to tackle fake news, YouTube has updated its advertising rules, and 27% of Americans buying Easter-related products will buy online this year. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews with digital