Streaming Services Reconsider Ads To Boost Revenue
The streaming market is looking bleak; indie agencies are frustrated with DSP fees; and publishers and artists turn to paid newsletters for revenue.
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Google Clarifies Robots.txt Role In AI Training
Google's new robots.txt video says the standard covers crawling, not how content gets used, and recommends percent-encoding non-English robots.txt paths.
Search
Advertisers Regain Control Of Google Ads Through Better Tracking
Regain control of Google Ads with a curated article stack on lead quality, Local Services Ads migration, Smart Bidding goals, and proving PPC business value.
Creative
Meta offers creative ad targeting for specific audiences
The company added a new feature that will allow third-party platforms to tailor age ranges and gender details for different elements in a promotional campaign.
Programmatic & TV
NBA Sees High Demand From Advertisers For Younger Viewers
Brands looking to push more dollars towards NBA audiences must choose between spending on a sponsorship, or funnel budget into TV, streaming and social.
Social
Meta adds users and revenue as AI costs climb
Third-quarter revenue rose 26% year over year to nearly $65 billion, but expenses were up 68% due to capital expenditures.
Programmatic & TV
Meta Exceeds Q3 Expectations With Strong Ad Revenue Growth
The company says its AI investments are already paying off for advertisers
