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New Web Analytics Tools from Microsoft and Cloudflare – November 2, 2020

36m · Web and BeyondCast, the Small Business Digital Marketing and Productivity Technology Show · 03 Nov 12:00

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqbA8j0vmxY New Web Analytics Tools from Microsoft and Cloudflare Each week, President of W3 Consulting and Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. This week, among other news, Ray covers the new Web analytics tools from Microsoft and Cloudflare. (If you’re reading this in a podcast directory/app, please visit https://webandbeyondcast.com/ for clickable links and the full show notes and transcript of this cast.) If you'd like to discuss this episode, please click here to leave a comment down below (this jumps you to the bottom of the post), or feel free to contact me here about any other questions or comments. In this Cast Ray Sidney-Smith, Host Show Notes Resources we mention, including links to them will be provided here. Please listen to the episode for context. Call for Testing the Widgets Screen in Gutenberg 9.1 – Make WordPress Core  WP Bakery WordPress Vulnerability Affects Millions of Sites  WordPress Update Fiasco  A New Way to Publish Your Blog Posts Simultaneously as Twitter Threads – The WordPress.com Blog  WordPress can now turn blog posts into tweetstorms automatically | TechCrunch  Web Stories for WordPress - Download the free WordPress plugin  Facebook to charge for WhatsApp Business services  Facebook & Instagram Drop Support For WordPress Embeds  Facebook Is Removing Its Restrictions on Text Content in Facebook Ad Images | Social Media Today  Google Podcasts Manager shows you search impressions and clicks from Google Search  Google Podcasts Manager  Frequently Asked Questions - Amazon Music for Artists  Windows 10 update removes Adobe Flash Player for good - CNET  Cloudflare Announces Free Web Analytics - Even for Non-Customers - Search Engine Journal  Cloudflare Launches Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress – WordPress Tavern  Clarity Dashboard  Microsoft's Digital Marketing Center for search and social management adds features, opens beta  Social media - Digital Marketing Center  Meet the next generation of Google Analytics - Analytics Help  Discover the Next Generation of Google Analytics : Google  Google Assistant gets custom shortcuts for directly interacting with third-party Android apps - The Verge  Apple supposedly building a search engine to rival Google Search | Financial Times  Get 2021 health coverage. Health Insurance Marketplace| HealthCare.gov  Everything You Need to Vote - Vote.org  Events – W3 Consulting Join us in Web and Beyond Community Raw Text Transcript Raw, unedited and machine-produced text transcript so there may be errors, but you can search for specific points in the episode to jump to, or to reference back to at a later date and time, by keywords or key phrases. Read More Raymond Sidney-Smith 0:04 Hi there, everybody, and welcome to web and beyond live for November 2 2020. I'm Ray Sidney-Smith. And I am president of W three consulting as well as managing director of WCC web services, which provides affordable WordPress and web hosting along with domain registration services and other web related services for small business. And so I welcome everybody here to web and beyond live, where I come to you each week to talk about digital marketing and productivity, and other technology news that I want to share with you that's related to your small business. And today we have an action packed show. As you know, the last three weeks or so, I have been covering cybersecurity topics, which are not the sexiest topics of all, but I tried to do my best to help guide folks through really a fairly important topic in National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. And so with that out of the way, we are now going to make our way back to our normal digital marketing and productivity and technology news that I cover each week. And so this week, I have lots to cover,

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