Report: Microsoft seeks to help retailers compete with Amazon Go

Microsoft wants to use computer vision, smartphones and other tech on the "intelligent edge" to speed deployment and reduce costs. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Hey, email marketers — Take the load off and embrace automation

As far as email automation best practices go, contributor Len Shneyder outlines four you should keep in mind before putting up your feet and letting the machines take over. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Salesforce adds Interaction Studio, integration with Google Analytics 360

Other enhancements include Einstein-boosted audience segmentation and new connections between the Marketing, Commerce and Service Clouds. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Snapchat’s new Snap Kit app developer platform designed to safeguard user privacy

With the launch of its new app developer platform, Snapchat outlines data security measures aimed at putting users first. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Placed launches TV screen-to-store offline attribution

Scale and off-the-shelf availability make the product unique, says CEO David Shim. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Google & Facebook report, Twitter improves user experience & IAB study

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

Twitter announces changes to improve users’ experiences

The company says it's responding to user feedback with changes to its Explore, Search, Notifications and Moments features. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook updates Custom Audience list requirements to create more ad transparency

Starting July 2, advertisers will have to specify the origin of the audience's information when uploading a Custom Audience list. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Security breaches, no longer aberrations, need their own customer journeys

Especially with the tight turnarounds mandated by GDPR and others, brands need to plan the steps for communicating with, and retaining, their customers. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

IAB Study: Podcast ad revenues are shooting through the roof — $314M in 2017

With self-reported ad revenues a whopping 275 percent higher than in 2015, marketers and podcasters continue to see a bright future for podcasting. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Report: Google and Facebook top advertisers’ list of fears that could impact their businesses in 2018

Regardless, advertisers will give a larger portion of their budgets to Google properties than to any other entity. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

How to understand searcher intent and use it to boost SEO rankings

Understanding the intent behind the keywords you target simplifies the entire SEO process, says contributor Marcus Miller. Here is a look at how to understand and categorize keywords based on intent. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Priorities for diagnosing JavaScript-powered websites

Contributor Maria Cieslak digs into JavaScript and some of the chaos associated with it and compiles a detailed checklist you can use as a starting point for deeper analysis. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Facebook launches rating tool, Twitter video ads & 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

Instagram’s new shopping bag icon adds e-commerce element to advertisers’ Stories

Tapping the shopping bag icon will display more details on the products featured on Instagram Stories from brands. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Reddit introduces native autoplay video ads optimized for the site’s recent redesign

Unlike previous video ad products sold via cost per impression, Reddit's new video ad units are available on a cost-per-view basis. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Twitter opens in-stream video ads to advertisers in 12 global markets via its self-serve ad tool

Twitter's in-stream video ads, launched in April 2017, are now available to all advertisers in the US and 11 other global markets. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

A new report bursts the blockchain bubble

The study from research firm GlobalData highlights blockchain’s value prop as a distributed ledger, but the author points out that it’s ‘not magic.’ | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

LinkedIn rolls out Sponsored Content carousel ads that can include up to 10 customized, swipeable cards

Along with the standard available ad metrics, advertisers will have access to click and impressions for each card within the ad. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Snapchat brings AR Lenses to its self-serve ad tool, launches Sponsored Snappables & builds on its e-commerce efforts

Along with its latest AR ad developments, Snapchat is rolling out goal-based bidding around conversions for e-commerce advertisers. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook launches tool to let users rate advertisers’ customer service

Advertisers with a high volume of negative feedback that fail to correct customer service issues could have their ad privileges removed. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Ericsson ad division says carrier location data provides it with competitive advantage

The company verifies its own location data by matching IDs against mobile carrier data sets. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

If you’re not updating ROAS and CPA targets frequently, you’re missing out

Our founding CEO, Fred Vallaeys, has written extensively about how the role of PPC experts will change as more of the day-to-day ad management will be done by automated systems driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). One task that’s particularly apt to b … | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Here’s what people are saying about MarTech

Expert speakers. Networking. Vendor agnostic program. Marketers are raving about MarTech! | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Google bows to publisher pressure, Facebook loses ad dollars & 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

The best unsubscribe email is the one you don’t send

If you're still sending unsubscribe confirmations, you're likely just annoying people. Contributor Ryan Phelan offers some better options for staying in touch. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Direct-to-consumer advertisers are shifting ad dollars away from Facebook

After seeing a rise in CPMs and a drop in overall ad impressions during recent months, direct-to-consumer advertisers are shifting money away from Facebook. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Moltin launches first web-based self-checkout at apparel retailer Stance

The companies say this is the first retailer self-checkout that doesn’t require an app download or the use of a store kiosk. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Survey: 87% of mobile marketers see success with location targeting

Benefits include better response, higher engagement and customer insights. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Google bows to publisher pressure to uncap vendor limit for its CMP, Funding Choices

Publishers can now gather consent for an unlimited number of adtech vendors across their supply chains. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: #SMXperts, AdWords strategies & Facebook’s privacy settings bug

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 #SMXperts series — Advanced audience targeting

In this extended Q&A from SMX West, #SMXperts Jillian Nagle and Ben Wood look at creative ways to create audiences, leverage search and social and prevent customers from going to the competition. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

The big list of political ad policies from leading social & search platforms

Are you running political ads? Here are all the latest political ad policies from Facebook, Twitter, Google, Snapchat and more. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

IAB Tech Lab unveils a proposed Ads.txt for mobile apps

It’s essentially the same idea, a file on a web domain that lists valid sellers of that property’s ad inventory. But now there’s a pointer to an app-specific one, from an app. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

New posts of 14M Facebook users were set to public due to bug

From May 18 to May 22, 14M users had the audience setting for new status updates changed to public because of a bug, according to Facebook. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Content production obstacles, JLINC’s new feature & EU’s ruling on Facebook

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

3 tips for overcoming content production obstacles

The biggest roadblocks in the way of content marketing success are process-related, says contributor Rachel Lindteigen. In this column, she explains how to break through. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

JLINC launches an open consent-managing protocol

Under this approach, a user manages permissions to personal data via Information Sharing Agreements with vendors. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

UK-based Volume releases tool for marketers to train NLP engines

QBox helps marketers figure out any category confusion in the models used by leading Natural Language Processing engines. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Building a brand strategy: Essentials for long-term success

Slapping together a couple ideas and a logo is not a brand strategy, says contributor Allen Martinez. Here's a detailed guide to help you create and execute a well thought out strategy to promote your brand. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

EU ruling on the responsibility of Facebook admins to collect data may have far-reaching consequences

The German courts upheld a 2011 local DPA decision that would require page admins to act as separate controllers of the same data collected by Facebook. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Day: Facebook shares more user data, Apple’s ARKit & voice interface optimization

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 shared user data with Chinese company identified as posing a national security threat

Facebook confirms data partnerships with Huawei and three other Chinese telecom firms. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

How to use Pinterest to drive high-volume traffic on auto-pilot

Though Pinterest is mostly ignored by SEOs and content marketers, contributor Jessica Foster recommends using it for traffic and content promotion before your competitors find out and get in on the action. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Brainshark launches AI-powered analysis of sales reps’ self-assessment videos

The automated analysis of word choice, presentation complexity, emotions and personality complements the feedback by human supervisors. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Apple’s latest ARKit preps augmented reality to become pervasive reality

Multiplayer and persistent experiences mean that marketers will now have a permanent interactive layer on everything. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Say hello to Voice Interface Optimization

Voice interfaces are not simply front-ends for search engines or apps. They are a whole new thing. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago

Facebook Audience Network opens inventory to in-app header bidding

Facebook will now support in-app bidding for publishers who manage their app monetization in-house or through MoPub, Fyber or MAX. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 6 years ago