#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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#Google Ads Introduces New Masthead Format Requirements Page

#Google Ads Introduces New Masthead Format Requirements Page

Google’s new consolidated Masthead format requirements page centralizes guidelines for masthead ads on YouTube and Google TV. Google will launch a new consolidated resource on Oct. 3, called “Masthead format requirements.” This new page will streamline all requirements for masthead ads across YouTube and Google TV, providing a centralized reference point for advertisers. Why we…

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#Report: Google encouraged advertisers to target teens on YouTube

#Report: Google encouraged advertisers to target teens on YouTube

Google sales reps allegedly advised advertisers to target the ‘unknown’ category of YouTube users, which likely includes teens. Google sales representatives allegedly advised advertisers to target teenage users on YouTube, seemingly in violation of the platform’s own policies prohibiting the targeting of minors. Key details: Google reps reportedly told several ad buyers to target the…

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#What winning video advertising creative looks like in 2024

#What winning video advertising creative looks like in 2024

Here’s how a combination video production, creative, dissemination and analysis can help brands achieve long-term success. Are you intrigued by the world of video production and creation within advertising and digital media? The content development industry has rapidly evolved over the past two decades, fundamentally reshaped by human behavior and social content. Let’s explore the…

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#YouTube tests longer CTV ad breaks

#YouTube tests longer CTV ad breaks

YouTube hopes to boost uninterrupted viewing time on connected TV by 50% while giving advertisers more opportunities to reach viewers. YouTube is increasing the duration of ad breaks on Connected TV (CTV) platforms to provide longer uninterrupted viewing sessions. The move follows successful testing that showed 79% of viewers prefer grouped video ads over shorter,…

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#Microsoft Ads releases AI-powered asset recommendation for video and display ads

#Microsoft Ads releases AI-powered asset recommendation for video and display ads

Microsoft’s AI-powered video ad recommendations streamline creative processes for marketers across display and streaming platforms. Microsoft Advertising announced new AI-powered asset recommendations for video ads, with Connected TV ad recommendations coming soon. Why we care. AI-powered ad creation tools are becoming increasingly sophisticated, allowing advertisers to scale their creative efforts more efficiently. More specifically, the…

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