Sunday, 19 Jan 2025
Author: ppcguru

Bing Ads rolls out multiuser access with single sign-on

Multiple account management continues to become easier and more streamlined. Shortly after launching the Multi-Linking feature this past fall to help users managing multiple accounts, Bing Ads is now offering an additional way to manage multiple accounts easily. Multi-User Access will allow users to have one email and password to access all of the Bing Ads accounts they […]

Google’s antitrust infringement continues ‘unabated’, Google Shopping competitors tell European Commission

Four months in, 19 rivals say too little has changed. Comparison shopping engines aren’t satisfied with Google’s response to the European Commission’s demand that the search giant give equal treatment to competitors. “Google’s current remedy proposal has been in operation for more than four months, and the harm to competition, consumers and innovation caused by […]

Social Shorts: Instagram pegs Reels and Shop, Pinterest’s engagement metric, TikTok’s size and more

Why Pinterest moved beyond CTR to understand ad engagement  Relying on a straight click-through rate metric to understand how ads are resonating has its shortcomings, explained Pinterest engineers in a blog post. Those shortcomings include not accounting for ad position bias, users’ Save or Hide actions and brand awareness objectives.  Instead, Pinterest explains, it developed […]

Getting the Most Out of Outsourcing SEO

In the digital age, online visibility is more important than ever for businesses. That’s why search engine optimization (SEO) is an important tool for businesses that want to increase their online visibility and drive more traffic to their websites.  But SEO tasks are complex and time-consuming. That is the reason why outsourcing SEO tasks to […]

Forget me not: 3 steps to make your PPC ads more memorable

What makes text ads memorable? Contributor Purna Virji looks at ways to keep text ads fresh and top of mind by optimizing ad targeting and implementing ad extensions. What makes some ads stick in your mind, while others are instantly forgotten and relegated to the trash heap of online noise we’re exposed to every day? […]

Apple and Microsoft Want to Be Excluded From EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Definition

Apple and Microsoft are arguing that their services should be exempt from the EU’s “gatekeeper clause,” arguing they are not big enough. The EU passed the Digital Markets Act, labeling companies that meet user base and income thresholds as “gatekeepers.” Such companies will be required to allow their services to work with competitors. The bloc […]

How brands can win with omnichannel discovery

Omnichannel marketing is quickly becoming the norm in a multi-device world, and columnist Adam Dorfman explains the steps business can take to begin developing an omnichannel location strategy. Omnichannel marketing is not new, but the concept continues to fascinate writers and practitioners alike, myself included. That’s because consumer behavior keeps changing, and businesses need to […]

Bing Goes Search-Retro With Cleaner Look For Results

Microsoft has started to roll out a new, simpler look for the Bing SERP. It looks very much like the “old Google.” It’s more spartan than the previous Bing UI — or “clean” if you prefer. As Google has added more graphics, icons and features to its SERPs some have complained that the pages are starting […]

Say hello to Voice Interface Optimization

Voice interfaces are not simply front-ends for search engines or apps. They are a whole new thing. Voice Interface Optimization has now become a thing, but it’s not yet a fully realized thing. Voice interfaces are showing up everywhere, most notably in intelligent speakers like Google Home and Amazon Alexa. However, the standards for this kind of interaction […]

7 LinkedIn advertising pitfalls: Where your B2B ads setup might stumble

Steer your LinkedIn ad campaigns away from pitfalls. Learn tips for sidestepping B2B targeting, creative and optimization issues. LinkedIn is a powerful way to connect with a targeted B2B audience through its advertising capabilities. However, LinkedIn ad campaigns can sometimes stumble even with the best intentions. If you’re puzzled by your LinkedIn Ads setup going awry, […]