YouTube today introduced Spotlight Moments – a new advertising package that will serve your brand’s videos next to “the most relevant and engaging content associated with the moment.” How it works. Using, AI, YouTube can identify popular videos around cultural moments. For example, with Halloween coming up, Spotlight Moments: Lets advertiser serve ads across Halloween-related ..
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Google has fixed the Google Ads issue with serving and spending that started on Wednesday morning and lasted almost three days. Google posted an update at 5:28 pm ET today saying, “The problem with Google Ads has been resolved. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and continued support.” The issue ..
The concept of randomized generalized second-price (RGSP) auctions sent shockwaves through the PPC community after the subject took center stage at the Google antitrust trial. While some digital marketers agreed with Google that the practice provides a better user experience, others sided with the Department of Justice (DOJ), arguing that it makes ad auctions unfair ..
Nine out of 10 ecommerce businesses I’ve come across have run Google Ads at some point, but few have considered Amazon Ads despite the significant opportunities it offers. I believe that Amazon Ads has the potential to be far more effective than Google Ads for ecommerce PPC as it offers higher quality traffic, higher conversion ..
It’s no secret that B2B marketers have a challenging task in front of them: a niche audience, an often technical offering and tighter budgets than their B2C counterparts. However, a recent survey has found that over 50% of B2B marketers have plans to increase their marketing budget over the next year – and they are ..
Google Ads is rolling out a new tool that allows businesses to manage their first-party data in one place. With Google Ads Data Manager, marketers can analyze and use consented first-party data from different sources without needing to to look elsewhere in a privacy-centric way. The feature will initially launch in Google Ads to make ..
In the old world of TV advertising, accurate attribution was all but mythological, so much so that many marketers seem to be under the impression that the same is true for newer solutions like connected TV. A survey from eMarketer found that of all the ways marketers want to see CTV improve, attribution is at ..
Meta is updating the capabilities of Reels to help improve the performance of ad creatives. The tech giant has announced a string of new features designed to boost engagement and optimize campaign performance, including: Collection ads Multi-destination Reels carousel ads Swipe left functionality Why we care. Meta’s new functionalities for Facebook and Instagram Reels ads ..
Google AdMob is updating its ads that offer reward policies to include indirect monetary items. From 31 October 2023, the Policies for Ads that Offer Rewards will become the Policies for Ad Units that Offer Rewards, and will include any reward with monetary value that doesn’t have a direct mode of payment in the real ..
Google Ads has confirmed it is experiencing a technical issue impacting a “significant subset of users.” The problem is specifically affecting spending controls and the delivery of active campaigns on the platform. A Google spokesperson has confirmed that the matter is being investigated and is hoping to provide an update detailing when the issue will ..


