When IOS 14 came out in December of 2021, it felt like the beginning of the end of Facebook ads. But instead, the updates ushered in a new frontier to reach your ideal customers. Facebook ads aren’t dead. They just take a different approach. In a recent foundr+ live event, we invited Nick Shackelford, the … Read more
Our jobs are changing. Each day, Google Ads relies on a combination of AI & machine learning to manage more of the hands-on work we used to do as campaign managers. This means the future of our work is going to be very different. We are no longer on the court playing basketball. We are … Read more
Looking for ways to scale your Google Ads account and advance your strategy? Are you optimizing for offline actions, too, like calls and sales? On June 21, I moderated a webinar with Michael Scott, Paid Ads Marketing Strategist at Manticore Marketing, and Amelia Northrup-Simpson, Product Marketing Manager at CallRail. Scott and Simpson showed ways you … Read more
As AI technology plays an increasingly significant role in advertising, Google recognizes that brands need more control over where their ads appear. To address that challenge, Google Ads is launching two new options: Brand restrictions for broad match keywords in Search campaigns Brand exclusions in Performance Max campaigns. Brand Restrictions In Search Campaigns Broad keyword … Read more
A non-profit professional organization, Paid Search Association (PSA), hosted an “AMA” event with Google Ads liaison Ginny Marvin. The session via Slack allowed PSA members to ask Marvin anything related to paid search that was on their minds. During the 1-hour event and with over 15 questions submitted, it was clear what was on everyone’s … Read more
Google Ads has introduced a revamped design for its Ads platform to enhance the accessibility and organization of data and tools. The following are highlights from the YouTube video of new features coming soon to Google advertisers. Navigation To make navigation easier, Google categorized pages into five primary sections: Campaigns, Goals, Tools, Billing, and Admin. … Read more
New findings reported by The Wall Street Journal reveal that approximately 80% of the ads YouTube serves across the web have breached its own terms of service, making them subject to refunds. This could cost Google billions of dollars, adding to the company’s existing troubles, such as a growing discontent with search results and two … Read more
Google announced that first click, linear, time decay, and position-based attribution models in Google Ads are going away in mid-July. Google states in an update to a previous announcement: “As a follow-up to our announcement that first click, linear, time decay, and position-based attribution models will be going away, we will be removing selectability of … Read more
At an advertising conference this week, Meta unveiled innovative new features for Reels, its short-form video product. Businesses can soon run ads between Reels on Instagram, an option previously exclusive to Facebook. The ads are designed to blend into the Reels experience so they don’t interrupt the user or feel out of place. Additionally, Meta … Read more
In case you missed it, Google Ads announced significant changes to its trademark policy. On Thursday, Google emailed advertisers who currently have a trademark complaint on file with Google about the upcoming policy updates. Since the email announcement went out to select advertisers with an active complaint on file, Kirk Williams took to Twitter to … Read more
In the world of advertising, marketers are constantly searching for innovative ways to engage their target audience and maximize the impact of their campaigns. The rise of social media has provided a powerful platform for reaching and interacting with consumers, but recent research in neuroscience suggests that combining social media campaigns with “digital out-of-home” (DOOH) … Read more
Microsoft Store Ads expand globally, introducing new features to streamline advertising and broaden reach, as demonstrated by Miracle Games’ success. Microsoft is announcing the expansion of Microsoft Store Ads to over 150 regions worldwide. Introduced at the company’s annual Microsoft Build conference, the expansion was just one of several updates to the Store Ads platform. … Read more
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Ready to explore how you can improve your existing revenue streams? Hoping to improve your offline conversion strategy but not sure where to start? Your first step to boost your revenue potential is to begin scaling your Google Ads account by: Changing your campaigns to optimize offline actions rather than focusing on “online” activity. Tracking … Read more
Many marketers find the task of creating relevant and engaging ad assets to be daunting. Especially with the move to Responsive Search Ads, it’s easy for headlines to become redundant – running the risk of poor performance. Google recently introduced a beta feature called “automatically created assets for responsive search ads” to combat creative fatigue. … Read more
Did you know there were over 214.7 million digital buyers in the US in 2022? Online shopping has become a mainstream revenue source for businesses. So, with the right Google Shopping campaign structure, your business can soar. Google Shopping ads are an essential part of any successful digital marketing strategy. They are a great way … Read more
YouTube is introducing 30-second non-skippable ads for connected televisions (CTVs), merging two consecutive 15-second ad slots into a single longer-form ad. Responding To A Shift in Creation & Consumption The format of YouTube content has expanded broadly, from 15-second Shorts to 15-hour live streams. The latest Nielsen Gauge Report shows YouTube’s viewership has significantly increased. … Read more
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Given Google’s expansive reach, with somewhere with over 8.5 billion searches per day, chances are you’ve seen (and probably clicked on) a Google ad, and so have your potential customers. And if you’ve landed on this blog post, you’re probably looking to get in on the Google Ads action for your own business. You’re in … Read more
Many business owners assume that the quickest way to grow is to pay to get in front of potential customers (or to do tons of cold outreach). But I never even considered that approach, and I’ve still managed to grow a thriving business in less than two years. When I decided to launch my disability … Read more
