#Upgrade your paid search strategy with Connected TV

#Upgrade your paid search strategy with Connected TV

Learn how CTV compliments a search strategy and allows search marketers to reach, retarget, and convert high-intent audiences. As a search marketing professional, you’ve honed your skills in driving targeted traffic and achieving measurable results. But what if you could amplify your impact and reach a wider audience? Join MNTN on Thursday, April 18th to…

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#Google: Ad Strength not used in Ad Rank

#Google: Ad Strength not used in Ad Rank

Ads with poor Ad Strength could still perform well. But that doesn’t mean Ad Strength is not important, according to Google. Ad Strength is not a “major factor” that stops a keyword from going to auction, despite what some advertisers may believe. That’s according to Google Ads Liaison Ginny Marvin.  Ad Strength. Responding to a…

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#TikTok testing virtual influencers for video ads

#TikTok testing virtual influencers for video ads

AI-powered virtual influencers will be able to compete with real human influencers for profitable advertising deals on TikTok. TikTok is reportedly developing AI-powered virtual influencers that will be able to compete against human creators for lucrative advertising contracts. The new AI avatars can allegeldy read scripts for video ads created from prompts submitted by brands…

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#Chase launches first bank-led media network

#Chase launches first bank-led media network

The new Chase Media Solutions boasts 80 million financial customers for brands to send special offers to. JPMorgan Chase launched Chase Media Solutions, a new digital media business. It’s the first bank-led media platform, allowing advertisers to send relevant promotions to some 80 million financial customers. Chase acquired transaction-based digital advertising platform Figg in 2022…

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#How advertisers can capitalize on vertical video

#How advertisers can capitalize on vertical video

Explore the rise of vertical video ads on TikTok, Instagram and Shorts and how AI and content variation can drive optimal campaign results. Vertical video has become the mainstream format for advertisers, proving its value across various industries and categories. Historically, video ads were tailored for the traditional 16:9 landscape format, primarily on television. However,…

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#TikTok launches enhanced ad placement controls

#TikTok launches enhanced ad placement controls

Category Exclusion and Vertical Sensitivity controls have been rolled out to give brands more say over where their ads appear. TikTok introduced two new controls to give advertisers more choice regarding where their content appears: Category Exclusion. Vertical Sensitivity controls. Additionally, the social media platform is merging account-level controls for all brand safety and suitability…

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#Meta advertisers claim sales are down and costs are up due to glitchy automated system

#Meta advertisers claim sales are down and costs are up due to glitchy automated system

Advertisers claim that ongoing issues with Meta’s algorithm are significantly impacting campaign performance across its platforms. Meta advertisers claim the cost of running campaigns across it platforms has surged due to ongoing issues with its algorithm. Brands report that sales and return-on-ad-spend have both plummeted, while cost-per-click and cost per 1,000 impressions are up by…

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#Google updates Merchant Center product data specifications

#Google updates Merchant Center product data specifications

The changes for 2024 have been designed to boost the quality of product information in both paid and organic Shopping listings. Google’s product data specification requirements guarantee that all product data submitted to the Merchant Center is formatted correctly to optimize success for both Shopping ads and organic Shopping listings. Each year, the search giant…

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