Day: June 25, 2022

Introduction

In 2022, mega-cap tech stocks have come under pressure amidst a broad market sell-off. However, a spectacular bull run over the last few years has led some of these names to trade at high (four-digit) stock prices, making them unaffordable for retail investors. With high-profile companies like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Tesla (TSLA) announcing stock splits in the first half of this year, I feel obliged to share my thought process around stock splits and my positioning related to these mega-cap tech names. In

Just Google it!

That’s what you (and I) do when we’re looking for a restaurant, a car repair shop, or practically anything under the sun. It’s no wonder that 82% of people use search engines like Google to find local businesses.

If you own a local small or medium business, you understand that’s a considerable number of customers. Now, consider this: 70% of your potential customers look up your business online before making a purchase decision or visiting. For this reason, services like Google Places, Maps, and Google Business Profile have been very crucial for small businesses.

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