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Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

TikTok invites creators to make ads for marketers in new pilot

June 28, 2023

Via: Search Engine Land

TikTok is testing a new feature that connects advertisers and creators in a financially beneficial way for both parties. Under the new program, titled TikTok Creative Challenge, marketers can share ad briefs with relevant U.S.-based creators, who will then have […]


News

Meta starts refunding advertisers for overspending glitch

May 17, 2023

Via: Search Engine Land

Meta is starting to issue refunds to advertisers impacted by a glitch last month that resulted in overspending and higher than usual CPAs. Why we care. Meta needs to make this right for all of its advertisers of all sizes. […]


Big Data, Platforms & Software

Google Ads updates in 2022: The good, the bad, the jury’s still out

December 16, 2022

Via: Search Engine Land

A quick recap of major announcements The change that got the most attention (for good reason, which I’ll explain briefly) was Google sunsetting Expanded Text Ads. This forced advertisers toward Responsive Search Ads (RSAs), which the platform announced in August […]


Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

Reddit is building an Ads API, first 4 partners announced

October 27, 2022

Via: Search Engine Land

Reddit is working on a new Ads API and have just announced their first four alpha partners. The partners will be integrated into the API and are helping build solution that will inevitably help advertisers build, scale, and optimize campaigns. […]


Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

YouTube Adds New Vertical Video Conversion Elements as it Leans into Short Form Video

September 15, 2022

Via: Social Media Today

YouTube’s looking to help advertisers align with evolving video consumption trends by testing out a new process that automatically reformats landscape video ads into square or vertical playback, relative to how each user is consuming content. As you can see […]


Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

TikTok adds improved in-app campaign measurement tools for advertisers

July 19, 2022

Via: Business of Apps

TikTok wants to make it easier for marketers to track their in-app campaigns and just partnered with NCSolutions to provide measurements on sales lift. NCSolutions uses machine learning for in-depth insights into sales performance and ad exposure. TikTok hopes that […]


Marketing Channels, Web Advertising

Advertisers Are In Trouble: The Industry Needs Chief Morality Officers

May 25, 2022

Via: AdExchanger

Let’s be honest: The advertising industry is taking a few hits these days. Elon Musk buying Twitter raised a bit of a ruckus. Consumers have a love-hate relationship with Facebook. Legislators are looking hard at treating ad platforms like utilities. […]


News

Facebook’s topic exclusion controls test rolls out to more advertisers

November 19, 2021

Via: Search Engine Land

Facebook will soon expand its test of topic exclusion controls for ads in the News Feed to a limited number of advertisers that run ads in English, the company announced Thursday. First announced as a test in January 2021, topic […]


Big Data, Customer Data

Google to Begin Sharing More Search Term Data With Advertisers

September 9, 2021

Via: Search Engine Journal

Google Ads announced that it will begin sharing more search term data with advertisers. This move comes almost exactly one year after the original decision to begin hiding search term data with “insignificant data”, a move that was met with […]


Big Data, Customer Data

Advertisers And Publishers Are Demanding Greater Data Accountability

August 11, 2021

Via: AdExchanger

As consumers continue to evolve the way they shop and interact with brands, accuracy has become more critical than ever for advertisers and publishers. Relationships across the ad tech spectrum now strongly depend on truth in data, and increasingly this […]


Marketing Channels, News, Social Media Marketing

Facebook Reveals Steps to Keep Advertisers Better Informed

November 21, 2019

Via: Adweek

Facebook created an Ads Status Page to keep advertisers on its platform informed about disruptions to its services. The page alerts advertisers if there are issues with the social network’s Ads Manager related to creation/editing, delivery or reporting. The social […]


Marketing Channels, News, Social Media Marketing

Twitter’s Ban on Political Ads Is No Big Deal, Marketers Say

November 1, 2019

Via: Adweek

When Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced—in a series of tweets, naturally—that the platform would no longer accept political ad dollars in the lead-up to the 2020 presidential race, the responses were mixed. Advocates and some Democratic candidates lauded Twitter’s decision […]


News

Hearst Magazines Touts Experiential and Video Offerings to Advertisers

October 29, 2019

Via: Adweek

Hearst Magazines is shopping around more 80 experiences to advertisers as it heads into 2020 and its brands continue to try to get into additional areas of revenue streams, like more video series, events and new award franchises. At a […]


Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

LinkedIn Creates a Guide to Its Marketing Solutions Partners

October 23, 2019

Via: Adweek

LinkedIn introduced The Complete Guide to LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Partners this week with an eye toward matching up advertisers on the professional network with the appropriate LinkedIn Marketing Partners to help them achieve their goals. Partner marketing lead Kaitlin Stich […]


Marketing Channels, Marketing Technologies, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing

Snapchat Begins Testing Dynamic Ads That Work Off Brands’ Product Catalogs

October 17, 2019

Via: Adweek

Snapchat will conduct an open beta-test of dynamic ads that enable brands to automatically create ads in real-time based on their own product catalogs, which can contain hundreds of thousands of items. As a result, users will see more relevant […]


Marketing Channels, Web Advertising

How to Use Google Analytics to Improve Google Ads Performance

September 18, 2019

Via: Target Marketing

Google Analytics can be a treasure trove of information to help improve the performance of your Google Ads campaigns. However, trying to figure out all of the the various metrics within Google Analytics can be a big stumbling block for […]


Big Data, Marketing Technologies, Mobile Marketing, Platforms & Software

Twitter Just Made a 6-Second Video Bid Unit Available to Advertisers

August 19, 2019

Via: Adweek

Can brands get their messages across in six seconds of video? Twitter’s newest ad offering will enable them to find out. A six-second video bid unit is now available to advertisers globally, and the  said this new option gives brand […]


Automation, Marketing Technologies, Other Technologies

8 Ways to Increase Digital Ad Revenue by 50% or More

August 1, 2019

Via: Target Marketing

I recently received a fantastic email from a single title B2B publication that I work with: “As of today, we are on track for $452,380 in digital revenue alone. This is a 66% increase over last year’s digital revenues of […]


Marketing Channels, Marketing Technologies, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing

Facebook News Feed Ads to Change on Aug. 19: Here’s How

July 22, 2019

Via: Target Marketing

Facebook News Feed ads will change on Aug. 19, to benefit mobile users and advertisers who are trying to reach those consumers. The most important update for marketers is that visible text will drop from seven lines to three. As […]


Marketing Channels, Social Media Marketing

LinkedIn Just Added 3 New Marketing Objectives to Its Campaign Manager

July 11, 2019

Via: Adweek

Advertisers on LinkedIn have three new objectives to tap via its Campaign Manager: brand awareness, website conversion and job applicants. The professional network said the updates now give marketers a full-funnel experience, from initial awareness through to conversion. LinkedIn is […]