Facebook looks to monetize WhatsApp with new Business API & ads that open chats in the messaging app

The new Facebook ads that click to WhatsApp open a pre-filled chat so that users can easily message the business via the app. | Continue reading


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Send your hybrid marketers to MarTech to stay on the cutting edge

Where hybrid marketing professionals go to unearth new possibilities in marketing, technology and management. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Report: Smartphone shipments down globally, Huawei pushes Apple to #3 position

Company is regarded by some as an agent of the Chinese government. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: New Facebook & Instagram tools, HTTP guide & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook cuts off access to API platform for ‘hundreds of thousands’ of inactive apps

Facebook removed access to its API platform for inactive apps, and is now queueing up active apps to make sure all undergo the new review process. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook & Instagram introduce new user tools to track time spent on the apps

Both platforms are rolling out an activity dashboard and new features to help users manage how much time they spend looking at their phones. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

You need 23 keywords in a blog post to rank well. Not.

Contributor Jessica Foster debunks keyword density myths and other SEO content misconceptions. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

The ultimate guide to HTTP status codes and headers for SEO

Do you understand how HTTP protocol works and the impact it has on crawling and indexing web pages? No? Here's a guide written by Contributor Barry Adams on HTTP status codes and headers that will make it easier to learn. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Special rates to SMX East, Facebook partners with Moat, Twitter shadow banning & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Rebranding your local business? Don’t start without reading these tips

Rebranding an established business is not easy, says contributor Jamie Pitman, especially for small businesses. Here are 6 marketing and local search tips to help make the process a success. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Snapchat launches ad marketplace for Discover partners & brings Commercials to Ads Manager

A select group of Snapchat's Discover partners have been given access to Snap Private Marketplace, a beta program for publishers to monetize content. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Special rates to SMX East end soon!

Actionable SEO and SEM tactics plus awesome networking. Attend the largest search marketing conference in NYC! | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Twitter shares how it ranks search results after being accused of shadow banning accounts

The company confirmed it does not shadow ban accounts. There had been a problem, but it was isolated to its auto-suggestion feature for search. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook updates video ad metrics & adds Moat as measurement partner

Advertisers will soon be able to use Moat's measurement platform to track Facebook's new Video Play metric. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: IAB Tech Lab launches hub, how to hack a higher ROI & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

IAB Tech Lab launches primer and resource hub on ad-oriented blockchain tech

The new offerings are part of the Tech Lab’s efforts to bring the ad community up to speed, define key terms and metrics and separate value from hype. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Why AI for PR may be different than AI for marketing

A PR exec sees an essential difference that will keep humans in the game. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

5 ways to hack a higher marketing ROI

Contributor Rex Briggs shares a historical and insightful take on how marketers should look at marketing ROI and ways to increase it. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Prediction About Data Usage Post-GDPR

Contributor Rob Rasko interviewed 3 industry leaders and asked, 'Has GDPR changed business practices, the perceptions around data usage and how companies plan to operate in the future?' Here's what he learned. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

How to use SEO for big ROI during back-to-school and other sales events

Contributor Karen Bone reviews how to use SEO and content campaigns to boost revenue before, during and after major sales events. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Google ads, Facebook revenue growth slows, programmatic creatives & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Brand Safety Institute debuts to offer new certification programs for digital advertisers

A brainchild of the Trust Accountability Group (TAG), the independent organization will offer a certification program for Brand Safety Officers. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Google allows advertisers to buy ads.txt authorized-only inventory

Display & Video 360 buyers can opt in to exclude publishers that have not published ads.txt files. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

As Facebook user and revenue growth slows in Q2, advertisers are still on board

The company is betting on Stories ads and says GDPR impact on user growth was in line with expectations. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Google’s AI services get a boost, LinkedIn overhauls Campaign Manager, & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

8 ways to use content to skyrocket user engagement

Contributor Kristopher Jones speculates that user engagement impacts search engine rankings and shares 8 tips you can use to make your content more engaging for users. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Google ups its AI services with new Contact Center solution and developer tools

The tech giant’s conversational platform is now turning into an intelligent virtual agent and agent helper. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

New report: Consent management platforms are purchased less often than other privacy tools

According to TrustArc and the IAPP, that may be because consent management has too many 'cooks in the kitchen.’ | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

When should marketers use AR and when VR?

A marketing tech exec offers some rules of thumb. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

LinkedIn overhauls Campaign Manager for marketers managing high-volume accounts

The redesigned tool includes personalization options, one-click campaign breakdowns for reporting and new search capabilities. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Facebook video feature, Twitter API, new ironSource platform & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Smart content execution will net a lot of inbound links

Ever wonder why that link-building campaign you spent a lot of time and money on didn't take off? Contributor Paddy Moogan offers 5 content execution tactics that will help you haul in a lot of quality links! | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook rolls out social video feature Watch Party to all Groups

The tool lets multiple users watch and comment on the same video in Facebook Groups simultaneously. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Twitter tightens access to API platform & restricts number of daily actions an app can perform

Starting September 10, 2018, the default number of Tweets, Retweets, Likes, Follows and Direct Messages an app can perform will be limited. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Facebook takes a back seat, YouTube app, Snapcash goes & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Report: Facebook takes a back seat to Instagram as ad spend on the Facebook-owned app grows 177%

Ad spend on Instagram grew four times that of Facebook year over year, while YouTube advertisers spent nearly triple what they did last year. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

YouTube app adds new time well spent options, including a break reminder

After making it possible to set a timer on the YouTube Kids app, the company has launched a similar feature on its main app. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Apple Maps takes a step in the right direction

Keep your business listings on Google Maps updated, says contributor Adam Dorfman -- and don't overlook doing the same on Apple Maps. Here's a look at the new and improved Apple Maps and its features. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Snapchat to shutter Snapcash August 30

The feature allowed users to send payments to other users via the app. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Hurry, lowest rates for MarTech won’t be around for long!

Join us October 1-3 in Boston for an unrivaled training and networking experience! | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Here’s why you should start thinking of content marketing as an SEO strategy

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is a busy and dynamic market. As search engines regularly change their algorithms to take new factors into account when calculating a website’s rank, positioning sites is becoming more challenging. Today, SEO is no longer about low-quality content … | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Ask an SMXpert, Google releases AMP stories, smartphone duopoly & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Ask the SMXpert – Optimizing for voice search & virtual assistants

SMXpert Upasna Gautam continues the Q&A from SMX Advanced and discusses a number of topics including creating the right content, using homonyms, stressed words and quality metrics when optimizing for voice search. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

How to project SEO traffic levels and avoid saying, ‘It depends’

Establishing a baseline and understanding historical trends helps forecast traffic trends and alerts you when traffic changes. Contributor Simon Heseltine lists steps you can take to predict incoming traffic and changes to your site. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

US market becoming a smartphone duopoly

Apple, Samsung dominate, while others are left behind. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Content manager checklist: 10 things to do before you hit publish

Contributor Megan Krause lists 10 content and SEO-related points a content manager should check before publishing a piece of content | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Google releases AMP Stories v1.0 with new features, including an ads beta for DFP users

AMP Stories is now available to all developers. DFP users can inquire about participating in the ads beta. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Google releases AMP Stories v1.0 with new features, including an ads beta for DFP users

AMP Stories is now available to all developers. DFP users can inquire about participating in the ads beta. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago