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April 2024

Google Once Again Delays Ad Cookie Cull

Google has announced another postponement in the removal of third-party cookies from its Chrome browser, marking the third delay since the initial announcement. Google’s decision comes amid ongoing regulatory reviews and feedback from various industry stakeholders, emphasising the complexity of transitioning away from a technology deeply embedded in digital advertising practices. What Role Do Cookies …

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Meta Bets Big on Meta AI

Meta has recently amplified its role in the generative AI sector by introducing its new AI assistant, Meta AI, which is now integrated into its popular apps including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Utilising the sophisticated Llama 3 model, this integration enables real-time interactive capabilities directly via the app’s search bars, aiming to significantly enhance …

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LinkedIn Trials Premium Company Page Business Subscription

LinkedIn is looking to follow Meta’s lead as it begins testing a new subscription-based service tailored for businesses. The new initiative, dubbed LinkedIn Premium Company Pages, is gradually being rolled out and offers an array of advanced features designed to enhance visibility and interaction on the platform. At a starting price of approximately $99 per …

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Google Introduces New Generative AI Video Tools

Google has recently enhanced its creative tools by integrating generative AI into its Demand Gen campaigns. This new feature offers advertisers sophisticated tools to create custom visuals directly within the ad setup, which could potentially change how brands engage with audiences across Google’s extensive advertising platforms. Understanding Google’s Demand Generation Campaigns Google’s Demand Gen campaigns …

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Facebook Goes All In On Vertical Video

As the digital landscape evolves, Facebook’s introduction of a new full-screen video player marks a significant adaptation, aligning more closely with the popular TikTok-style vertical video format. Facebook’s shift is not just a nod to current trends but a strategic move aimed at boosting user engagement by streamlining the video viewing experience across the platform. …

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Google Announces New Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) Tool for Advanced Reporting

Google is putting more money into its Marketing Mix Models (MMMs) to help marketers measure cross-channel media campaigns more accurately by developing an analytics tool that takes into account sales impact based on several factors such as response and reach.  With tools such as this becoming more popular (one study said 60% of US advertisers …

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