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dakis boosts Google integration in platform News Updates 

dakis boosts Google integration in platform

dakis announced an integration with Google, allowing retailers to add their products to Google products listings directly from the dakis platform. Retailers’ products can appear in free listings across Google properties, including the Shopping tab, Google Search, Google Images, Google Maps, and Google Lens. “We are making it simpler and more affordable for small & medium retailers to efficiently compete... Read More
Urbanimmersive rolls out all-in-one real-estate photography service News 

Urbanimmersive rolls out all-in-one real-estate photography service

Quebec-based Urbanimmersive Inc. has rolled out an all-in-one 3D visual content monthly subscription service in the Province of Quebec, Canada, throughout its newly acquired photography provider businesses. The monthly subscriptions provide real estate agents the right to get a 3D tour, 2D and 3D floor plans, and single property websites at no additional cost when ordering high-quality still pictures making... Read More
IDC: Global smartphone shipments continue to grow Market research News 

IDC: Global smartphone shipments continue to grow

While the supply chain situation hasn’t drastically improved, the smartphone market has shown positive results in recent quarters. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones are expected to grow 7.4% in 2021, reaching 1.37 billion units, followed by 3.4% growth in 2022 and 2023, respectively. The 7.4% growth can be attributed to a... Read More
Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2021 announces nominees News 

Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2021 announces nominees

The Felix Schoeller Photo Award juries, on Aug. 26, chose finalists in the “Best Work by an Emerging Photographer” and “German Peace Prize for Photography”, categories. The winners of both categories will be announced during the official award ceremony on Oct. 2. 2021, in Osnabrück, Germany. The jury for the ‘Best Emerging Photographer’ category consisted of portrait photographer Michael Dannenmann... Read More
USPS reports service performance improvements News 

USPS reports service performance improvements

The U.S. Postal Service reported updated fiscal fourth-quarter service delivery performance that showed continued improvements versus the third quarter ended June 30 across all First-Class, Marketing, and Periodical mail categories. Quarter-to-date service performance data for July 1 through Aug.20 include: First-Class Mail: Delivered 88.8 percent of First-Class Mail on time against the USPS service performance standard, an improvement of 1.3 percentage... Read More
Picsart gains “unicorn” status with $130 million Series C investment News 

Picsart gains “unicorn” status with $130 million Series C investment

Fast-growing photo/imaging app/community Picsart has joined the unicorn club, with a $1.5 billion valuation based on a $130 million Series C investment led by Softbank, according to Forbes. Founder Hovhannes Avoyan told the publication the 800-person, decade-old start-up has raised a $130 million Series C led by Softbank with Sequoia, GSquared, Tribe Capital, Graph Ventures, and Siguler Guff & Co.... Read More
LiquidPixels adds object detect, edge detect to enterprise imaging suite News 

LiquidPixels adds object detect, edge detect to enterprise imaging suite

Rochester, NY-based LiquidPixels, Inc., announced the addition of LiquiFire Object Detect and LiquiFire Edge Detect features for advanced imaging, available to all users of LiquiFire OS Blaze. LiquiFire OS Object Detect and Edge Detect can be used to automatically discover, discern, and isolate objects in images. LiquiFire OS Blaze can detect facial features, full-body imagery, and other elements to auto-crop to an... Read More
Maximize SEO and marketing with Lorraine Ball Marketing News Podcasts 

Maximize SEO and marketing with Lorraine Ball

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with marketing expert Lorraine Ball. She talks about effective strategies for boosting SEO, for creating content, and how to gauge the effectiveness of marketing. Ball is the founder of Roundpeg, a digital agency in Carmel, Indiana, building smart strategies for businesses who want to use internet marketing to grow. Founder of the Digital Toolbox, an online community for business owners... Read More
Zenfolio launches ProSuite solution for pro photographers New Products News 

Zenfolio launches ProSuite solution for pro photographers

Zenfolio, the website builder and business resource for photographers, launched its new, feature-rich ProSuite plan, which the company calls “an all-in-one business solution with intelligent workflow automation for professional photographers to manage and grow their businesses.” ProSuite is the third plan to be launched on the new Zenfolio platform, which went live earlier this year. Following the launch of Portfolio and... Read More
Industry Notes for the week of Aug. 20 Events News Updates 

Industry Notes for the week of Aug. 20

Photobucket added as Facebook data export location Facebook users looking for a service to export their data can now choose Photobucket as a new home for their photos, joining Google Photos, Dropbox, and other services according to a Facebook blog post by Hadi Michel, Product Manager. The company’s Transfer Your Information (TYI) tool is designed to make data exports “seamless,” the company... Read More