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Meta Expands Messaging Ads and AI Tools on WhatsApp

Meta has unveiled a series of significant updates to its messaging and ad infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on WhatsApp. These enhancements are designed to streamline campaign management, deepen customer engagement, and future-proof brand communications in an increasingly AI-driven environment. Messaging Becomes a Priority At the heart of the announcement is Meta’s drive to make […]

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Meta Expands Opportunity Score Globally

Meta is expanding the availability of Opportunity Score in Ads Manager, providing advertisers with a straightforward way to optimise campaign set-up and adopt proven performance recommendations. Now available globally, the tool offers a simple framework to improve efficiency and reduce costs across Meta campaigns. Opportunity Score provides a 0-100 rating that reflects how well a

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LinkedIn Expands Video Ads With First Impression and BrandLink Formats

LinkedIn is deepening its focus on video, positioning itself as a premium platform for corporate storytelling. At its first-ever NewFronts presentation, the company introduced a range of expanded video ad formats and distribution tools designed to help marketers reach professional audiences more effectively. Video consumption on LinkedIn continues to grow. The platform reports a 36%

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Meta Highlights New “Opportunity Score” in Ads Manager

Meta is rolling out a new feature within Ads Manager aimed at making its performance recommendations more visible and actionable. The Opportunity Score, which has been in testing for some time, is now being highlighted to more advertisers through a prominent notification system. This score is designed to help advertisers understand how well-optimised their campaigns,

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Meta Upgrades Advantage+ with Smarter “Andromeda” AI

Meta has kicked off 2025 with a raft of advertising updates, sharpening its AI-powered Advantage+ suite and adding new tools to support full-funnel performance, both online and in-store. Underpinning these updates is Andromeda, Meta’s advanced AI system, which now plays a central role in how campaigns are optimised across Facebook, Instagram and Threads. With consumer

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Google Boosts YouTube Ad Options

In a digital landscape dominated by video, YouTube continues to outpace platforms like Instagram and Facebook in both reach and engagement, especially among younger audiences. While TikTok has gained significant traction in short-form content, YouTube stands apart with its unique combination of short and long-form video, deeper user engagement and multi-format versatility. This positions it

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Google Expands YouTube BrandConnect As Influencer Focus Grows

Influencer marketing has become a key component of digital advertising, with brands increasingly turning to content creators to drive awareness and engagement. YouTube has been a significant player in this space, though it has historically focused more on ad placements rather than direct brand-creator collaborations. However, with the growing influence of short-form content and creator-led

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