[ad_1] Amazon generated $10.68 billion from its ad services in the second quarter of 2023. The figure marks a 22% increase from the same period in 2022, as the wider digital ad market begins to show signs of recovery from the economic downturn. Why we care. Following a slump in the digital ad market amid...Read More

[ad_1] Today, brands often make decisions based on gut and guesswork. But, in a world where consumer behaviors and preferences shift at a record pace and customer expectations have reached an all-time high, this approach will no longer cut it.  Learn from experts on how you can leverage actionable insights for product development and set new...Read More

[ad_1] Walmart is expanding its digital advertising offering in stores. The supermarket giant will soon show customers targeted ads from third parties on screens in self-checkout lanes. Brands interested in purchasing this ad space will be able to choose regions or specific stores in which to promote their campaigns. Why we care. Walmart is the...Read More

[ad_1] Trivago’s decision to opt out of Google’s new property promotion ads reportedly took a signifiant toll on its profits. Revenue was down 14% year-on-year to $137 million in the second quarter of 2023, following a decrease in organic traffic to its website. Meanwhile, revenue for Expedia, which did advertise with on the search engine’s...Read More

[ad_1] Link building is a consistent and proactive practice that requires time, effort and resources. It remains a fundamental aspect of SEO, but success doesn’t come easily.  As you fine-tune your SEO action plan for the rest of the year, consider ways to win – or fail – at link building.  Fails: Common link building...Read More

[ad_1] Are your Google Shopping campaigns profitable?  Tracking your PPC performance will help you make better business decisions.  You can unlock data beyond basic revenue metrics by implementing margin-based structures and advanced tracking methods.  This article discusses three strategies to approach profitability-based tracking and campaign structuring methods. 1. Profitability-based account structures The easiest and fastest...Read More

[ad_1] Google Analytics 4 has unveiled eight new features to improve app campaign measurement and performance. The additional AI-powered insights have been set up to give marketers a better understanding of how users behave across both web and app – all in one place. Why we care. The more insights you have into who your...Read More

[ad_1] Since its inception in 2015, the Search Engine Land Awards have recognized exceptional marketers on an annual basis — showcasing outstanding work, providing well-earned exposure in coverage and interviews, and bestowing upon them the highest honor in search. But the road between deciding to begin an application and winning the award can be a...Read More

[ad_1] Meta has rolled out a new AI tool that enables marketers to create music using text prompts. The new system, which is called AudioCraft, uses three models, AudioGen, EnCodec and MusicGen to produce high-quality, realistic sound effects, compression and generation, in addition to music. All music used to train MusicGen is owned by Meta...Read More

[ad_1] YouTube Shorts has rolled out a range of new tools to encourage and inspire content creation. The six new features give creators a range of new capabilities on the platform, such as the ability to go live with Shorts, remix footage, add effects to videos and use stickers. In addition, the social platform is...Read More

[ad_1] Google’s new Search Generative Experience now can not just show images in the AI-generated answer but also can show playable videos. “Over the next week, you’ll begin to see videos within some overviews where it’s helpful to see something in motion,” Google wrote. What it looks like. Google sent us a screenshot for a query...Read More

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[ad_1] With SEO planning for the holiday season already underway, schema usage seems to be a top priority for ecommerce brands that own the top-ranking keyword positions. Compared to 2022, schema adoption has increased 4x, according to data from SEO enterprise platform BrightEdge. Why we care. Ecommerce is often a bellwether, where SEO strategies, tactics...Read More