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Microsoft clarifies nonprofit ad grant program status
Source: Search Engine Land
Microsoft’s Ads for Social Impact program offers nonprofits ad credits across Bing, MSN, Outlook, and more – but entry is waitlisted.
LinkedIn Company Intelligence API links ads to pipeline, revenue
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article LinkedIn’s new API gives B2B advertisers clearer proof of ROI by tying campaign engagement directly to pipeline and revenue outcomes.
X’s Ad Revenue Shrunk in Q2 2025
Source: Unknown Source
Source: Unknown Source by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X’s Revenue Challenges and Future Outlook X, formerly Twitter, faces ongoing struggles to boost its revenue despite initial gains…
Google launches seasonal bid adjustments for app campaigns
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new beta lets app marketers flag big conversion spikes so Smart Bidding can ramp up performance during short-term promos and…
Google Ads doubles negative keyword list limit: Glitch or quiet policy change?
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article It’s unclear whether Google quietly raised negative keyword list limits after one account exceeded the documented 5,000-cap without issue.
Google’s ad tech monopoly remedies trial begins
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article The DOJ’s ad tech remedies trial could crack open Google’s dominance of programmatic ads, reshaping transparency across the open web.
Microsoft Ads launches Supplemental Feeds to streamline product updates
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Microsoft Ads has launched Supplemental Feeds, letting merchants update product details quickly without re-uploading entire catalogs.
Google warns DOJ ad-tech remedies would hurt publishers, advertisers
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article The DOJ’s push to split off Google Ad Manager could raise ad costs while also opening the door to more competition.
Broad match drives higher revenue per conversion – but at a cost: Study
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article An Adalysis study finds exact match most efficient, but broad match can deliver higher revenue per conversion despite higher CPAs.
Google brings Smart Bidding Exploration to Performance Max
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new Smart Bidding Exploration in Performance Max may boost conversions by easing ROAS limits – at the risk of reduced…
Google Rolls Out New Updates for Demand Gen Campaigns
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Launches Demand Gen Drops Newsletter for YouTube Marketers Google has introduced Demand Gen Drops,…
X Adds Option to Pay for Extra Post Reach In-Stream
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X Launches Paid Post Boosting Feature for Premium Users X has introduced a new paid…
Google doubles down on AI Max pitch to wary advertisers
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s pitches AI Max as smarter search ads with more safeguards solution — but control, brand safety and spend remain key…
Amazon Ads launches AI tool that builds professional-quality ads
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Amazon’s new agentic AI tool in Creative Studio lets advertisers quickly turn product insights into polished, multi-format ad campaigns.
Google Ads placements: Your guide to targeting websites, apps, and YouTube
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Jyll Saskin Gales. Read the original article Learn how Google Ads placement targeting works – what it is, where to find it, how to block the junky…
Meta expands WhatsApp Status ad options
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Meta fuses WhatsApp Status ads with click-to-message, giving brands a bigger stage to spark chats and boost engagement.
Reddit Adds 6-Second Video View Optimization for Advertisers
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Reddit Introduces 6-Second Engaged Video View Optimization for Advertisers Reddit now offers a 6-second engaged…
Reddit debuts 6-second video ad views goal
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Reddit’s 6-second video ad goal boosts completion rates while slashing costs, helping brands pay only for real attention.
Can small businesses compete on Google Ads anymore?
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Sophie Logan. Read the original article With the right strategy, even the smallest business can stand out, win customers, and make a lasting impact. Here’s how.
Microsoft Mixing Ads With Organic Results In Bing Image Search
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Microsoft Tests Ads Within Bing Image Search Results Microsoft Advertising is experimenting by integrating ads directly into…
Meta Expands WhatsApp Status Ad Options
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Meta Expands WhatsApp Advertising with Click-to-Message Ads Linking to Status Updates Meta has enhanced its…
Google Ads Masterclass: Local search strategies that convert
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Digital Marketing Depot. Read the original article Join this Masterclass to hear Google Ads experts share actionable strategies to capture more high-quality leads and prove the full…
Google Ads auto-enables ‘Store Visits’ conversions, sparking concerns
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google will autotmatically change store visit value, potentially raising ROAS with estimated – not actual – sales.
Federal Trade Commission Investigating Google Over Ad Pricing & Terms On Websites
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of FTC Investigates Google and Amazon Over Ad Pricing Transparency The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Google…
6 Steps for Better LinkedIn Ad Measurement [Infographic]
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Maximize Your LinkedIn Ads for Social Media Success LinkedIn has enhanced its advertising…
FTC probes Google and Amazon over ad pricing disclosures
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article The FTC is probing whether Google and Amazon misled advertisers on ad pricing and auctions.
Google publishes new guide on Shopping ads pricing
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google details how sale annotations like automated updates or loyalty pricing can shape how shoppers see and trust your product listings.
Top Performance Max optimization tips for 2026
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Dii Pooler. Read the original article Use Google’s newest reporting and creative controls to refine targeting, optimize asset groups, and achieve incremental gains.
Bing Testing Sponsored Ads With Three Dots By URL
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Microsoft Advertising Tests Vertical Three Dots for Sponsored URLs in Bing Microsoft Advertising is experimenting with a…