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How tariffs impact retail sales and ad spending, and why 2025 might be different

Martech

In the marketing world, there are significant worries tariffs will take a bite out of advertising budgets. Marketers know this, as seen in last month’s IAB data, which said 94% of advertisers were concerned tariffs would reduce their advertising budgets. Before today, predictions for U.S. over 2024 to between $5.42

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Free speech, Meta, data privacy and email: A delicate balance or a complete disconnect?

Martech

These divergent approaches to moderation, combined with escalating data privacy concerns, pose significant challenges for marketers and consumers. How can consumer demands for data privacy coexist with the realities of effective digital marketing? blocklist providers. Dig deeper: U.S.

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Will AI agents conduct the martech orchestra in 2025?

Martech

How the martech stack became what it is today It was almost six years ago (March, 2019) that I sat down with Brinker to talk about the transition from single-vendor marketing cloud versus “Frankenstack” to a platform model. One leading iPaaS vendor, Mulesoft, was acquired by Salesforce in 2018. Let me break that down.

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3 strategies to navigate change as digital privacy evolves

Martech

The only constant in marketing is change. Specifically, two connected areas in the marketing world have seen rapid evolution over the last few years: privacy and technology. The evolving landscape: Privacy regulations and technological advancements Privacy has become a growing concern in the global marketing landscape.

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60 social media statistics marketers need to know in 2025

Hootsuite

100% of marketers who read these social media statistics will have the data they need to plan and optimize their social strategies in 2025. Influencer marketing is taking the lead In 2025, brands are expected to spend more on influencer marketing than on digital ads a big sign of shifting trust and impact. Source: Statista 2.

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20+ Top Social Media Sites and Platforms to Grow Your Brand in 2024

Buffer Marketing

Whether you are a seasoned social media marketer, a marketer looking to venture into  social media  marketing, or a business owner who wants to leverage the enormous power of social, it’s helpful to know about the most popular social media platforms out there right now. Does it fit your brand image? Facebook 3.65

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WhatsApp advertising is officially happening

illumin

Ads in Status : Users can explore new businesses and connect with them directly through ads placed in the Status feature, where they promote products or services. Talks about privacy amid WhatsApp marketing rollout It’s worth noting that these subscriptions, updates, and ads will only appear on the Updates tab.