1. Buyers Want Flexibility And More Programmatic Execution In This Year’s Upfronts

    TV buyers predict streaming publishers will heed their demands for greater flexibility, more programmatic execution and improved measurement during this year’s upfront season.

    Apr 30, 2024Industry trendalt TV currencyalt TV measurementDanielle DeLauro
  2. Google’s Ad Network Biz Dips, But Search Brings Home The Bacon

    Google's revenue from its Search remains strong despite declines in its ad network business, indicating a shift in monetization strategies as the company explores generative AI and new search formats.

    Apr 26, 2024Industry trendgooglegoogle searchalphabet
  3. Google Ads Expands Self-Serve Conversion Lift to Search and Performance Max Campaigns

    Google Ads is expanding Conversion Lift, allowing self-serve access to incrementality measurement for Search and Performance Max campaigns, previously requiring Google representative assistance.

    Apr 25, 2024Tech trendGoogle AdsConversion LiftPerformance Max
  4. Google Ads Introduces Text Customization Asset Previews for AI Max

    Google Ads has rolled out a new feature for AI Max that allows advertisers to preview AI-generated headlines and descriptions before activating text customization in their Search campaigns.

    Apr 22, 2024Google AdsArtificial IntelligenceAdvertising
  5. Google Analytics Introduces User Groups Admin API for Easier Access Management

    Managing access across multiple Google Analytics accounts and properties can be time-consuming, particularly for large organizations and agencies. The new API helps administrators automate these tasks instead of managing users and permissions individually.

    Apr 15, 2024Google AnalyticsUser Groups Admin APIAccess Management
  6. Google Merchant Center Introduces New Store Address Attribute for Local Inventory Ads

    Google now requires the `store_address` attribute for each product submission intended for Local inventory ads or Local free listings.

    Apr 10, 2024Tech trendGoogle Merchant Centere-commerceonline retail
  7. Google Ads Expands Automotive Advertising with Model Feeds

    Google Ads introduces automotive model feeds, enabling manufacturers to showcase vehicle lineups directly in search results with dynamic information.

    Apr 1, 2024Google Adsautomotive advertisingmodel feeds
  8. Google Introduces Optimization Feature for Tag Manager

    Google is introducing a new optimization capability for Google Tag Manager (GTM) that allows containers to send data directly to Google measurement products, reducing unnecessary JavaScript loading and simplifying tag management.

    Apr 1, 2024Tech trendGoogle Tag ManagerJavaScriptWeb analytics
  9. Google Analytics Launches User Groups Admin API for Easier Access Management

    Google Analytics introduced a new User Groups Admin API, allowing organizations to manage user groups, permissions and account access programmatically.

    Apr 1, 2024Google AnalyticsAPIUser Management
  10. Meta and TikTok Mutually Block Each Other’s Ads

    In a recent development, Meta and TikTok have entered into an unusual scenario where both platforms are blocking advertisements from each other. This move highlights the competitive landscape of digital advertising and platform economics.

    Oct 31, 2023Industry trendMetaTikTokdigital advertising