Drake is known worldwide for his music and massive cultural influence. But you can also add “world-class entrepreneur” to his resume. In 2011 he launched his own record label, October’s Very Own (OVO), followed by his OVO Shopify store in 2012. Certifying his status as a serial entrepreneur, the cultural mogul also launched a line…
Having smooth cash flow is important. As your business matures, you may find yourself looking for a credit line to maximize your working capital for expected (and unexpected) expenses. You need a solution built for the reality of an entrepreneur: rewards that help you do more with your money, flexible payment terms, and little to…
A seamless checkout process is essential for higher conversions and a better buying experience. That’s where Shop Pay comes in. Shop Pay, Shopify’s one-tap accelerated checkout, allows shoppers to speed through every purchase with their saved shipping and billing information. You can get Shop Pay for free by setting up Shopify Payments for your store.…
Giveaways bring an air of excitement to a brand’s followers. They give people a chance to engage with brands they love while standing a chance to win exciting prizes. As a result, knowing how to do a giveaway is essential for eCommerce business owners. Giveaways are a great way to introduce new products and keep…
Editor’s note: Today, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic published the following joint announcement establishing the Frontier Model Forum.Today, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI are announcing the formation of the Frontier Model Forum, a new industry body focused on ensuring safe and responsible development of frontier AI models. The Frontier Model Forum will draw on the…
Finding your way around a new place on foot can be intimidating. We created Live View walking directions to keep you pointed in the right direction.To use Live View, just search for a destination in Maps and tap “Directions.” Above the map in the travel mode toolbar, select the icon indicating walking and in the…
Thirty-three years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, ensuring that individuals with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. Among the people who worked tirelessly on this act, Judy Heumann, who passed away earlier this year, served as a shining champion for disabled people and a deeply…
Improving our understanding of queriesWe’re making ongoing systematic improvements to how we interpret sports queries, making our results more relevant when you’re looking for information on women’s sports. These updates have proven helpful for gender-ambiguous queries like “German national soccer team” or “India cricket captain,” for example.Most of the time, our automated systems are able…
Today we’re announcing four big updates to Google Play Games Beta on PC, which gives you access to mobile games on more devices. Taking into account feedback from players and developers around the world, we’ve added hundreds of new games, expanded to new regions, made it accessible for more players, and rolled out a new…
2. Plan my trails in advanceIn Maps, it’s easy to look up queries like “hiking trails near me,” or the name of a specific trail I have in mind, then browse pictures and experiences from fellow Maps users. And if I’m heading to a national park specifically, I make sure to review the Google Maps’…