Shopify recently launched a batch of AI-powered features to help its merchants beef up their online stores in automated ways. This takes form throughout Shopify’s suite, including an AI generator for creating product images, banner ads, and other visual assets.
One looming question in Google’s AI embrace is how it impacts the way it serves ads. Google took steps to answer this question over the past week. We assemble the evidence.
During this week’s I/O keynote. Google brought the transformative AI-centric search paradigm, AI Mode, from open beta (Google Labs) to widescale availability, at least for U.S. users.
These are transformative times for search, challenging its longstanding dominance as the front door to digital knowledge. But will that disruption displace Google or elevate it? It’s probably a bit of both, but mostly long-run upside according to SearchMAS co-founder Juan Pablo Nieto.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming local SEO, automating key tasks that once required much more significant investments of time and expertise. However, AI is not
We recently had the chance to catch up with Rocketlane co-founder and CEO Srikrishnan Ganesan. Here is part 1 of our discussion.
Google is combining AI Mode with multimodal search, which lets you search across media formats, including text, images, and video. What does this combination mean on a surface level and in terms of Google’s AI evolution?
Do SMBs really want AI tools to help them run their businesses? We found out using original data from Localogy and Duda, and presented it during a session at L25.
AI continues to be integrated into SMB SaaS products. But there are a range of approaches to do this in terms of how front &
SMB Saas innovator vcita this week launched a new agentic AI function. Housed in its flagship BizAI software for SMB marketing, it offers an additional layer of automation for agent-like features such as responding to customers, booking appointments, and generating estimates or job quotes.
Creatify tackles the perennial challenge of automating video marketing for time-starved and tech-challenged SMBs.
Another day, another Google announcement for AI search. Following our coverage yesterday about gen-AI-infused product search, Google has rolled out ‘AI Mode.’ This brings searches from isolated one-off endeavors to a more continuous and progressive string of questions. In other words, a conversation.
Companies from Adobe to Google are starting to peel away AI features from a core product to instead live within discreet – and often paid – apps. Will that work? The question boils down to whether or not consumers are ready to pay for AI en masse.
Just in time for the Superbowl – one of America’s preeminent eating holidays – Chatmeter has released a new report that uncovers consumer sentiments around food delivery.
Google has returned to the idea of automatically calling local businesses on your behalf. Its new “Ask for Me” feature uses AI to call local businesses to inquire about simple questions
As we begin 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine the digital landscape, reshaping how brands connect with consumers and adapt to an ever-evolving commercial
User intent continues to be a key target in optimizing one’s presence. But the game has changed in terms of how that’s done, given new search players and user behavior. Christian Ward breaks it down.
Chat GPT has launched its free search feature – the latest move that disrupts traditional search. We gather insights from Yext CDO Christian Ward.
What’s the difference between personal and personalization? Yext chief data officer and frequent Localogy conference keynoter Christian Ward sees a big difference between the two. Not only that, but one is facing its demise, and the other is primed to flourish. Can you guess which is which?
Imagine asking a virtual assistant, “Why are our rankings dropping in Seattle?” and instantly receiving a clear answer — with the combined power of AI
