“TikTok, in particular, is going to try to capitalize on those behaviors through search ads that lead people to purchase,” Enberg said. “That, of course, is Amazon’s turf. Amazon is going to have to compete with TikTok Shop, too.”.
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| Feb 2, 2024
Marketplaces have seen a drop of over 10 percentage points, which could be attributed to the nature of self-reported data or search ads clogging results and damaging customer experience. TikTok could be playing a factor in the increase of product discovery on social media, especially with the launch of TikTok Shop in the US in late 2023. Use this chart:. Evaluate marketing spend across channels.
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| Mar 13, 2024
How it works: These off-site Sponsored Products ads resemble search ads and appear when a viewer is browsing on Amazon. They give product details, including star ratings, pricing, and in-stock status. Clicking on an ad directs users to an Amazon page to add items to their carts. Amazon plans to use machine learning algorithms to place ads with relevant content.
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| Aug 18, 2023
Despite—or perhaps because of—its status as the second-largest search advertising giant in the world behind Google, Amazon’s interface has remained unchanged for years.
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| Jan 31, 2023
We don’t include search ads in our definition of programmatic digital display ads. If we did, walled gardens would likely continue winning share of programmatic spend, as noted in our “Programmatic Ad Spending Forecast Q3 2023” report. Use this chart:. Understand walled gardens’ role within the programmatic landscape. More like this:.
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| Oct 16, 2023
Microsoft’s Bing Chat ads—and their impact on the search advertising industry. 3 uses for ChatGPT in retail. 4 promising use cases for generative AI in content marketing. Yesterday’s Chart of the Day: YouTube, you lose. Methodology: Data is from a January 2023 Ipsos report titled "Ipsos Coronavirus Consumer Tracker." 1,119 US adults were surveyed online during January 18-19, 2023.
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| Mar 31, 2023
While the core of retail media spending is sponsored search ads, retail media networks offer a variety of ad formats, including connected TV, video, off-site display, audio, and in-store media. “[Advertisers] can use retailers to target consumers almost anywhere with any kind of digital advertising, and that is very powerful.”. 3. Relationships. Growing out a new ad format can be a bit of a challenge.
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| May 25, 2023
Search Advertising and Retail Media Will Flourish. Every euro spent on digital ads must pull its weight in 2023. Advertisers and marketers can’t afford to waste budget, so we foresee a partial shift away from display ads and renewed emphasis on search—with one big exception, retail media. Search spending will rise faster than total digital ad spending.
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| Jan 6, 2023
“It allows for more innovative and personalized advertising experiences, leveraging video content to engage professional audiences in a relaxed and attentive setting, which is often less feasible in traditional display, social, or search advertising.”. Video opens the doors for B2B advertisers to showcase their brand more authentically, evoke emotion, and drive positive associations.
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| May 10, 2024
For example, TikTok introduced search ads last year, which enables advertisers to serve ads alongside organic search results. Meanwhile, Snapchat is incorporating generative AI into its platform, allowing developers to use ChatGPT to create AR lenses. Use this chart:. Assess digital media ad investments. More like this:.
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| Feb 21, 2024
(We don’t break out Apple’s search revenues in our forecast.). Retail media accounts for an increasing share of search ad spend in the US. That said, Google just announced it’s getting into retail media. TikTok also poses a rival to Google when it comes to search ads.
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| Mar 19, 2024
Mobile app install ad spending flows mainly to search ads in app stores and display ads within other mobile apps. With its affluent user base and dominant position in the US smartphone market, Apple is well positioned to both generate and soak up future demand in this category. Apple will increase its mobile app install ad revenues by 26.3% this year, reaching $5.20 billion.
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| Feb 16, 2023
վմǰ’s Search Ads Toggle could lower CPA while increasing conversions. TikTok breaks down the difference between in-feed and Spark Ads. More Chart of the Day:. 8/29 - Instagram remains king. 8/28 - Digital commerce’s pay day. 8/25 - Social video slows. 8/24 - The rise and fall of ecommerce growth. 8/23 - Programmatic OOH watch.
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| Aug 29, 2023
SGE will continue to feature search ads in dedicated ad slots throughout the page. The big takeaway: If Google wants to maintain its place within the online shopping ecosystem, it needs to evolve, given that younger consumers have vastly different online habits from their older peers.
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| May 11, 2023
A marketer paying for search ads on given keywords can also determine their TikTok strategy using the same keywords. For example, if a TikTok that shows up under “financial planning” has billions of views (because yes, TikTok videos can have billions of views), that could lead a marketer toward their next influencer. Cohesion between SEO and paid marketers is vital.
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| Feb 24, 2023
վմǰ’s Search Ads Toggle could lower CPA while increasing conversions. Video dominates social time—but it’s reaching a saturation point. The top reasons Gen Z downloaded Threads. More Chart of the Day:. 8/26 - Digital commerce’s pay day. 8/25 - Social video slows. 8/24 - The rise and fall of ecommerce growth. 8/23 - Programmatic OOH watch. 8/22 - Gen Z’s social motivators.
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| Aug 28, 2023
Note: Digital ad revenues include banner ads and other (static display and ads such as Facebook's News Feed Ads and X's Promoted Posts), classified ads, email (embedded ads only), lead generation (referrals), mobile messaging (SMS, MMS and P2P messaging), rich media (including instream and outstream video ads), search ads (including contextual text links, paid inclusion, and paid listings) and sponsorships
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| Mar 18, 2024
Note: Digital ad spending includes banner ads and other (static display ads such as Facebook's News Feed Ads and X's Promoted Posts), classified ads, email (embedded ads only), mobile messaging (SMS, MMS, and P2P messaging), rich media (including in-stream and outstream video ads), search ads (including contextual text links, paid inclusion, and paid listings), sponsorships, lead generation (referrals);
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| Feb 16, 2024
Search ads account for a higher share of digital ad spend than display, which is unique to only travel and healthcare and pharma, per our forecast. Use this chart:. Determine travel ad spend strategy. Compare travel with the overall digital ad market.
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| Oct 26, 2023
Amazon is moving beyond search ads to display, video, and streaming TV ads. Amazon’s search business is reaching maturity with heavy sponsored product ad loads appearing on most search result pages. Sellers are being encouraged to shift ad budgets into upper-funnel ads, including on-site display and video ads and off-site display and video ads accessed via Amazon DSP.
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| Aug 15, 2023
A huge increase in visual search ad revenues is likely through 2027, accounting for more than $5 billion in additional mobile AR ad revenues. Consumer spending on AR is still low but could scale quickly. Most direct consumer spending on AR right now is in games—primarily Pokémon Go, which generated $1.3 billion in 2021 (the latest full-year figure), according to Sensor Tower.
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| Apr 26, 2023
As TikTok continues to beta test search ads, we can expect advertisers to jump at the chance to spend on them to reach the platform’s 150 million US users.
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| Mar 24, 2023
The CMA’s provisional ruling adds to mounting US and EU investigations that could reshape Google’s ad business.
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| Sep 6, 2024
Search experts on how AI, changing consumer behaviors, and an influx of digital channels are redefining search advertising. Amazon Prime Day 2023 (Insider Intelligence subscription required). More Chart of the Day:. 6/22 - Game of phones. 6/21 - Eat your green. 6/20 - Digital drinking game. 6/16 - Retail it like it is. 6/15 - Direct-to-success.
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| Jun 22, 2023
Note: Digital ad spending includes banner ads and other (static display ads such as Facebook's News Feed Ads and X's Promoted Posts), classified ads, email (embedded ads only), mobile messaging (SMS, MMS, and P2P messaging), rich media (including in-stream and outstream video ads), search ads (including contextual text links, paid inclusion, paid listings, and SEO), sponsorships, lead generation (referrals
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| Mar 25, 2024