Police apparently raided Google’s Korean offices in Seoul “on suspicion its mobile advertising unit AdMob had illegally collected location data without consent,” according to a Bloomberg report. This is the most extreme action taken by any government in the growing controversy over smartphone location data — essentially criminalizing data collection. In the US Apple and Google have both been sued in private class actions and members of Congress are calling for testimony and investigations. Latest Google Headache in Korea The is merely the latest legal challenge for Google in South Korea. Previously the company was being investigated (and criminal charges were filed) over WiFi data collection via Street View. More recently, antitrust claims were filed against Google by NHN Corp. and Daum. Reportedly 70 percent of Korean smartphones are running Android. Location data is critical for the optimal functioning of smartphones and the delivery of services that consumers … [Read more...] about Police Raid Google’s Korean Office Over Location Data
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Lessons From These 15 Epic Social Media Fails
According to Statista, the number of worldwide social media users grew to approximately 1.8 billion users. Over the next several years, that number is expected to balloon to almost 2.5 billion users. Furthermore, it was found that users in the United States alone spent 121.8 billion monthly minutes on social media. While this is great news for brands - since there's a ton of market potential and opportunities for customer engagement - it also presents another challenge for brands. Preventing any sort of mistakes that could result in a PR nightmare, which are still a common occurrence for some reason. As you continue to plan your social media strategy for the rest of 2015, here's a look back at fifteen social media fails from the last year and what we learned as a result. 1. US Airways is NSFW You probably recall, or hopefully repressed, that incident back in April 2014 when US Airways tweeted an extremely NSFW image when responding to a customer named Elle. What's even more disturbing … [Read more...] about Lessons From These 15 Epic Social Media Fails
How to Actually Make Money Online in 2019
What’s the fastest way to make money online in 2019? Well, let me start by saying this: If you’re looking for a get rich quick scheme, then this isn’t for you. If you’re looking to build a real business, then this IS for you. Still here? Good because I’m going to show my complete Client SEO system for building a real service business. It’s not easy and you’re going to have to work. The cool part is that a client SEO business DOES allow you work from anywhere (from your laptop). You just have to commit to doing the work. Let’s jump right in. Don’t forget your free downloads! GET ACCESS to 52 lucrative SEO niches, our client prospecting sheet, and proven workflows for landing more SEO clients. Client SEO System Overview The Client SEO System is going to show you: How to pick a niche to land SEO clients in. How to get real SEO results and build your portfolio as fast as possible. How to use the outbound system to land SEO clients … [Read more...] about How to Actually Make Money Online in 2019
How to Make Money Online in 2019
What’s the fastest way to make money online in 2019? Well, let me start by saying this: If you’re looking for a get rich quick scheme, then this isn’t for you. If you’re looking to build a real business, then this IS for you. Still here? Good because I’m going to show my complete Client SEO system for building a real service business. It’s not easy and you’re going to have to work. The cool part is that a client SEO business DOES allow you work from anywhere (from your laptop). You just have to commit to doing the work. Let’s jump right in. Don’t forget your free downloads! GET ACCESS to 52 lucrative SEO niches, our client prospecting sheet, and proven workflows for landing more SEO clients. Client SEO System Overview The Client SEO System is going to show you: How to pick a niche to land SEO clients in. How to get real SEO results and build your portfolio as fast as possible. How to use the outbound system to land SEO clients … [Read more...] about How to Make Money Online in 2019
7 Principles for Changing Behavior from @DanielPink: #SXSWi 2015
As I spoke to a fellow SXSW attendee in the shuttle earlier in the day, I mentioned I was planning to attend behavior expert Daniel Pink’s session about fear, shame, empathy, and more ways to change behavior. The gentleman’s response was, “Is that a presentation, or a therapy session?” Although I didn’t quite know the answer at the time, Pink’s topic ended up being thoroughly enticing and the audience walked away with a number of valuable takeaways applicable to both business and life. I’d heard of Daniel’s books, Drive and To Sell is Human, but didn’t know much about him beyond that. He has a lot of tangible experience “in the field” and was able to provide actual, first-hand examples to all of his assertions. In addition to holding a degree in linguistics, Daniel is the co-producer of NatGeoTV’s show Crowd Control, which is an “undercover science invention show.” In it, Pink and his team strive to … [Read more...] about 7 Principles for Changing Behavior from @DanielPink: #SXSWi 2015