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Keeping you in the know on all the things impacting the digital advertising and media ecosystems.

Hearst UK Introduced a New Metric to Marketers

While searching for the one insight that reveals the hidden pot of gold, we have been oversaturated with data that simply just does not matter. In the world of meaningless numbers, Hearst UK has developed an effective metric that you should actually pay attention to.


Which Social Media Platform Should You Be Using For Your Business?

Here’s an interesting statistic: 88% of U.S. businesses are using social media for their marketing. If you’ve ever tried to get everyone inside your business on track with anything, you know how difficult it can be to get everyone to agree on doing things the same way.


Personal Info Database With 340 Million Records Leaked By Exactis

This leak is part of a trend of databases full of consumer information being made available on the internet for anyone who knows how to look it. 


The Global Ad-Spending Forecast is Increasing Thanks to Google & Facebook

The projected ad spend for global marketers are much higher than originally anticipated. Turns out, small business are taking the lead on ad spend.


Why Your Relevance Score on Facebook Matters

Often ignored by ad buyers, Facebook gives your advertisements a “relevance score” on your analytic reports. Marketers and agencies, however, should be aware of its crucial importance.


How to Prioritize Brand Safety on Facebook

A company’s brand reputation is an extremely important asset, so its safety must be of paramount concern. Advertisers invest substantial capital into their marketing campaigns, and overlooking brand safety could potentially have counterproductive effects to their bottom-line. 


ICYMI: CMOs Think Digital Marketing Is More Effective Than Ever 🙌🏼, 27 Priceless LinkedIn Marketing Tips (That Really Work)👍🏼📈, and The Expansion of Email Marketing in China🌏

We’ve rounded up everything you may have missed this week.


ICYMI: Upcoming Changes To AdWords 👍🏼, Pinterest’s video ads are getting bigger 📍🖥, How strategic partnerships help accelerate growth 👏🏼, and Have we reached peak smartphone?📈

Had a busy week? We’ve all been there. Here are the top stories you missed, all in one place. Check Out The Upcoming Changes To AdWords Digital Insights Blog Ad suggestions is an upcoming feature that will rearrange existing copy from your ads to create new ads and run them automatically. Keep reading… Pinterest’s video ads are getting bigger, but they’re … Read More


Facebook Replaces 3-Second Video View Standard With New Options

Facebook has changed the optimization metrics for your video campaigns – how will this affect your results?


The Importance of A/B Testing in Email Marketing

A/B testing in marketing is nothing new. As a matter of fact, the concept of A/B testing has been around for a long time: almost 100 years. The principles of A/B testing were first discovered and formalized in the 1920s by statistician and biologist Ronald Fisher. He used it in agricultural experiments trying to figure out, for example, if using … Read More


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