#EU’s top court upholds .7 billion fine against Google

#EU’s top court upholds $2.7 billion fine against Google

The record $2.7 billion fine against Google was for favoring its own price-comparison service in search results. The European Union’s highest court has confirmed a record $2.7 billion (€2.4 billion) fine against Google for anti-competitive practices related to its Shopping service. Details. The fine, initially imposed in 2017, was upheld by the EU Court of…

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#How to do PPC competitor analysis

#How to do PPC competitor analysis

Monitor your PPC competitors, analyze their ad strategies and leverage insights to optimize your campaigns and post-click experiences. Knowing what is going on with your PPC efforts is as important as knowing what your competitors are doing. Monitoring your competitors’ activities can help you capitalize on their weaknesses, draw inspiration from their strengths and identify…

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#YouTube Studio adds new website visits goal for promotions

#YouTube Studio adds new website visits goal for promotions

YouTube Studio now has a website visits goal in promotions, allowing creators to drive traffic to their websites directly from their videos. YouTube rolled out a new “website visits” goal in YouTube Studio’s promotions feature. This goal allows creators to drive traffic directly to their websites while growing their channel’s audience and video views. Why…

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#How to conduct audience research for paid search

#How to conduct audience research for paid search

Enhance your audience research strategy with insights into pre-build, mid-flight and post-campaign analysis for Google Ads. Paid search isn’t generally at the top of marketers’ minds when they think about audience planning, but it’s a vital part of all campaigns.  Though paid search is a “pull” instead of a “push” marketing channel, there are still…

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#Google Ads tightens rules on Gambling Certification recertification

#Google Ads tightens rules on Gambling Certification recertification

Stricter recertification rules coming for Gambling and Games advertisers starting November 2024, with violations leading to immediate account suspension. Google Ads will enforce stricter rules starting in November under its Circumventing Systems policy, specifically targeting advertisers in the Gambling and Games sector. Advertisers with a Gambling and Games certification must undergo recertification if their business…

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#Google Ads adds ‘Unintended Consequences’ to Insights

#Google Ads adds ‘Unintended Consequences’ to Insights

The new Google Ads Unintended Consequences card will show you misaligned campaign targeting and ad placement. Google Ads rolled out a new feature under its Insights page called Unintended Consequences. This card is designed to alert you about potential issues within your campaigns, such as ads being displayed to irrelevant audiences or appearing in unintended…

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