#Yelp unveils AI features to streamline local business discovery

#Yelp unveils AI features to streamline local business discovery

Yelp’s AI-powered updates enhance ad optimization and lead management, helping businesses connect with high-intent customers. Yelp introduced more than 20 features aimed at enhancing user experience and supporting business owners. Key highlights include AI-powered Review Insights, personalized home feeds, and smarter ad optimization, marking a significant leap in leveraging AI for local business discovery and…

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#Google details shopping annotations and badges for ads and free listings

#Google details shopping annotations and badges for ads and free listings

Google’s new guide on Shopping annotations and badges outlines tools like “Price Drop” and “Free Shipping” that help products stand out and boost ad performance. Google released a detailed help page outlining the various annotations and badges available for Shopping ads and free listings. These features provide additional product information to improve visibility and performance….

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#Easier consent management comes to Google Tag UI

#Easier consent management comes to Google Tag UI

Google offers seamless consent management integration in Google Tag UI. You can connect CMPs and configure settings without any coding. Google rolled out integrated Consent Management Platform (CMP) setup in Google Tag UI, streamlining consent management across Google Ads, Google Analytics, Campaign Manager 360, and Google Tag Manager. Why we care. This update simplifies compliance…

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#Google to launch new Dating and Companionship Ads policy

#Google to launch new Dating and Companionship Ads policy

Advertisers will need to secure certification as Google enforces stricter rules for dating and companionship ads starting March 2025. Google announced plans for a new Dating and Companionship Ads policy. It will start in March. The new policy requires advertisers to obtain certification before running ads related to dating or companionship on Google Ads. The…

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#Perplexity expands publisher ad revenue sharing program

#Perplexity expands publisher ad revenue sharing program

Perplexity’s expansion includes some major news outlets, though concerns over content use and transparency remain. Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine, is broadening its publisher program. It added outlets like Los Angeles Times, Adweek and The Independent. Participating publishers will share ad revenue and access performance metrics, with notable absences including The New York Times and…

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#Google Analytics enhances remarketing with Customer Match integration

#Google Analytics enhances remarketing with Customer Match integration

Google’ Customer Match update lets you use first-party data for more precise targeting and improved campaign performance. Google launched Customer Match for Google Analytics audiences. This new feature will help you expand reach and improve your remarketing campaigns. By integrating first-party customer data into the remarketing process, Google aims to improve the alignment of campaigns…

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#How to improve PPC lead quality for B2B campaigns

#How to improve PPC lead quality for B2B campaigns

Get actionable tips for qualifying B2B leads, optimizing paid media channels and using data integration to improve your PPC campaigns. Lead generation has three undeniable truths:  It’s easy to drive leads. It’s hard to drive quality leads. If you deliver poor ones, your sales team won’t be happy.  Nearly every lead gen brand that approaches…

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#Performance Max vs. Search campaigns: New data reveals substantial search term overlap

#Performance Max vs. Search campaigns: New data reveals substantial search term overlap

Is PMax cannibalizing your Search campaigns? Learn insights on overlap rates and campaign prioritization, plus strategies to maximize ROI. Understanding the interaction between Performance Max (PMax) and Search campaigns can be complex.  Determining whether PMax cannibalizes Search ads is particularly challenging, as Google Ads requires labor-intensive data downloads and spreadsheet analysis to uncover meaningful trends….

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