Google has upgraded the capabilities of its Store Sales reporting and bidding to help marketers working on Performance Max campaigns to boost offline sales. The new features have been built to help advertisers better understand omnichannel shoppers, who are 2.9x more likely to make a purchase from brands, according to Google. Why we care: Marketers […]
Microsoft is urging marketers to review and adjust their ad campaigns as it prepares to roll out a major policy update. Advertisers can expect big changes to their Microsoft Advertising accounts in the coming months, as new policies and resources start being introduced from July 1. Why we care: Advertisers will potentially need to take […]
Every business owner wants to get positive reviews. But apart from their feel-good potential, reviews serve another important function that’s sometimes easy to overlook: they can actually help boost your business in search engine rankings. The “New Business Guide to Google Reviews” by GatherUp is an essential resource for growing businesses looking to attract more […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a well-known technology in SEO, as it’s been used by Google for years to power its search engine. Recently, major companies like Google, Bing, Adobe, Meta, and Apple have recognized the changing consumer behavior and started embracing AI as a central focus. AI and machine learning (ML) now play a vital […]
As PPC pros, we’re trained to look for new ways to optimize our PPC programs. But in this quest, our natural bias is to focus on the big stuff, like revamping account structures or updating landing pages. These projects can make a real difference in performance but take time to complete. Fortunately, not every optimization […]
Are you looking to get more leads for your business on Facebook? While the Meta ad platform is one of the best ways to get highly targeted leads, it can be a little confusing to set up the right optimization in your campaign. This article tackles the difference between instant forms and website conversions, when […]
Google has launched a new report within Google Search Console to see how well you perform with the INP, Interaction to Next Paint, Core Web Vital metric. As a reminder, Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as a metric for Core Web Vitals in March 2024. Google launched this new […]
Google has been accused of unfairly monopolizing the digital advertising market resulting in a significant drop in advertising revenue for publishers. Gannett, the publisher of USA Today, is suing the search engine for using “deceptive commercial practices” and breaching U.S. antitrust and consumer protection laws. Why we care: This is the latest in a string […]
Google Ads continues to be one of the most important platforms for businesses of all sizes and scales. But with constant updates, increasing automation and the loss of many “traditional” control levers, finding the right balance between investment and returns can be incredibly difficult. At SMX Advanced, Sam Tomlinson, executive vice president at marketing communications […]
Marketers may soon be able to run ads on video-streaming services specifically targeting LinkedIn users. A new ad product is about to be trialed by the social networking platform, which is owned by Microsoft, that will be aimed as reaching its 930 million subscribers when they watch movies and TV shows. Why we care: Marketers […]
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