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September 2024

Australian Privacy Reforms Bring Marketing Changes

Australia’s privacy regulations are evolving, and as marketing and communications professionals, understanding the implications of these changes is crucial. With new penalties, privacy torts, and expanded security demands, businesses must adapt to avoid reputational damage and legal penalties. This article explores the key changes, what they mean for marketers, and how to prepare for the …

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Marketers & Platforms Brace For AU Teen Social Media Ban

The Australian government is preparing to take a bold step by proposing a comprehensive ban that would prevent underage users from accessing social media. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has referred to social media as a “scourge” on young Australians and is determined to introduce legislation by the end of the year. The move, although motivated …

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Google Expands AI-Powered Demand Gen Campaigns

Google is making a major shift in its video advertising landscape by merging its Video Action Campaigns (VAC) into the more versatile and AI-powered Demand Gen campaigns starting mid next year. The change comes as Google aims to enhance the advertising experience by offering a multi-format, automated approach that promises improved performance and broader reach. …

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[NEW STUDY] Social Video 2024: Longer Clips, Bigger Gains

Social media video is evolving rapidly, with platforms and audience preferences constantly shifting. Tubular Labs’ latest report on the state of social media video highlights key trends that are reshaping how creators and brands engage audiences across major platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Drawing on data from over 11 billion videos and 28 million …

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Instagram Chief Outlines Content Optimisation Best Practices

Looking to fine-tune your Instagram strategy and give your content a little extra push? Instagram chief Adam Mosseri recently shared some valuable tips in his weekly Q&A session on IG Stories that could help you do just that. While these insights might not revolutionise your reach overnight, they offer practical tweaks that can help boost …

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Google Analytics 4 Launches New Benchmarking Tools

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) just got a serious upgrade with its new benchmarking features, letting businesses size up their performance against industry rivals. The new functionality represents a major advancement for marketers and analysts, providing invaluable context that can help shape more informed strategic decisions. Benchmarking Unleashed: Your Secret Weapon in Analytics Benchmarking is a …

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