Google has released a range of new generative AI product imagery tools for advertisers in the U.S. Merchants can leverage these capabilities to create product imagery simply by using text prompts, completely free of charge in Product Studio. Why we care. These tools have the potential to save advertisers significant time through instant product image … Read more
Just before Labor Day, the federal banking regulators – The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Fed), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) – labored to issue a proposed rule for comment that would require require certain financial institutions to issue and maintain … Read more
Amazon is testing highlighting product features and customer sentiment as part of a generative AI “customer review highlights” feature. This seems to be an expansion of the test we reported on in June. Why we care. If you sell products on Amazon, this feature could lead to more sales. Reviews remain critical as consumers decide … Read more
A localized marketing approach can unlock significant growth potential for your business – but it can also be highly competitive. So, what will it take to raise the bar and outperform your competition? How can you avoid missed revenue opportunities and maximize your brand’s visibility? On May 31, I moderated a webinar from SOCi’s Monica … Read more
Linda Yaccarino today became Twitter CEO – and she’s got some hard work ahead of her. That’s because Twitter’s advertising revenue has declined 59% year on year, according to an internal presentation acquired by The New York Times. Despite Elon Musk’s recent optimism about Twitter’s advertising progress, stating that “almost all advertisers have returned” and … Read more
Paid search spend is expected to reach $110 billion this year, according to a new eMarketer forecast. Search and retail media. Paid search represents 41.8% of total digital spending. If it reaches $110 billion, its growth will remain slightly higher (at 8.2%) than overall U.S. digital ad spend, which is expected to increase by 7.8%. Within … Read more
Paid search advertising grew again in 2022 – just not as much as it did in 2021. In total, search accounted for $84.4 billion of the $209.7 billion in U.S. digital advertising revenues, according to the IAB’s Internet Advertising Revenue Report: Full Year 2022, released today. As has also been the case in prior years, … Read more
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