In nearly 19 years in search marketing, I’ve seen search marketers get cranky about a lot of things. For a long time, the biggest pushback on something Google rolled out was the good old Enhanced Campaigns fiasco of 2013, when it essentially took away the ability to bid by device. (Google walked this back two … Read more
The European Commission has designated Google as a gatekeeper under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA), which aims to increase competition in the tech industry. The legislation will come into effect in March 2024. Google is among several big tech firms like Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and ByteDance that must comply with the rules within … Read more
OpenAI announced expansion of availability of GPT-4 to all paying API users and the deprecation of older embeddings models. This change provides developers the ability to create even more powerful software and plugins than are available today. What GPT-4 API is and Why it Matters API stands for Application Programming Interface, a way of making … Read more
If you’re working in a marketing role, you can’t ignore the emerging field of artificial intelligence. It’s quickly gained traction, and industry leaders have begun projecting that rapid AI advancements could surpass human intelligence sooner than we think. But what does that mean? And what are the implications of that type of advancement? As a … Read more
Here we go again. If you work in social media, it’s nothing new to adapt and change your strategy based on the ever-changing algorithms and the rise and fall of social networks. (Who else was on Vine? 🙋🏻♀️) But, of course, we wish you didn’t have to. The latest wave for social media marketers and … Read more
Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. Microsoft is keeping generative AI front and center in its search products. In January, the company extended its partnership with Open AI, the maker of ChatGPT with a multi-year investment believed to be … Read more
Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. Last week, Meta announced plans to pause Reels Play Bonus payments — a monetization program that paid creators monthly based on the number of views their Reels received. While the program is … Read more
This piece originally appeared in Venture Beat Marketers know customers don’t just crave personalized content—they expect it in the business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) brands with which they interact. In fact: 80% of customers are more likely to make a purchase from a brand that personalizes experiences. Organizations using advanced personalization generate 17% more revenue … Read more
