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π Google adds full search terms insights to Performance Max π TikToks latest eCommerce updates π LinkedIn Ads rolls out Media Planner and dynamic UTM tracking
π Demand Gen on Google Ads gets new channel control options π Microsoft ads enforcing consent compliance from May 2025 π Google and Bing experiment with more Shopping and Search Ad space
π New features for LinkedIn Adsβ Predictive Audiences targeting π Google Ads increases negative keyword limit for Performance Max campaigns π Google expands Search Max beta to more advertisers
π YouTube revamp mid-roll ad placement π Google announces enhanced AI-powered clothing and beauty shopping features π Google tests channel reporting for Performance Max campaigns
π Google updates Responsive Search Ads (RSAs) π Google is expanding the reach of the Display Network to include some CTV inventory π TikTok shares insights into the rise of itβs in-app Ecommerce influence
π LinkedIn launches improved CRM integration and expanded attribution data π Google introduces AI-powered lifestyle image generation π TikTok Ads introduces catalogue-based Automotive Ads
π Google introduces campaign-level brand guidelines settings π Metaβs Advantage+ campaign features roll out to sales, app, and lead campaigns π Googleβs updated prediction model pushes advertisers to enhance navigation
π Significant updates for Demand Gen campaigns π Simplified, codeless form tracking for Google Ads π Google tests AI-generated images for Shopping Ads
π Big, new features are coming to Googleβs Performance Max π Microsoft Ads enhances Performance Max with advanced targeting and LinkedIn integration π Meta begins testing ads on Threads
π LinkedIn shares its improved ad attribution methodology π Google introduces Source and Private Search Terms for increased Performance Max insights π Google adds new βUsed Sinceβ column to see asset history
π Amazonβs Retail Ad Service opens ad tech to other retail websitesπ Paid media helps drive a record-breaking $241.4bn spend during the 2024 holiday season π Microsoft Clarity integrates with Google Ads to challenge Google Analytics 4
π Google Ads rolls out Brand Report for unified reach & frequency insights π Reddit introduces AMA ads and business analytics tools πBudget reallocation experiments available for Performance Max