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Google quietly increases ad prices to meet targets, claims exec

Search Engine Land

The search engine “frequently” changes the auctions it uses to sell search ads, increasing the cost of ads and reserve pricing by as much as 5% for the average advertiser. For some queries, the tech giant may have even raised prices by as much as 10%, according to Google Ad executive, Jerry Dischler at the federal antitrust trial.

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Social Media Event Promotion: The Complete Guide

Hootsuite

When it comes to social media event promotion, it’s important to make a plan. But, social media event promotion is far from over once your guests walk through the door. 6 ways to promote an event on social media before it happens. One guarantee about social media event promotion? Post a countdown on Instagram Stories.

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The Ultimate Guide to Product Marketing in 2019

Hubspot Marketing

It’s about promoting the company and brand as a whole, including the products that are sold. Price your product. Price Your Product. As a product marketer, you’ll also have to contribute to the discussion of the price of your product. Either way, you can consider competitive vs. value-based pricing.

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The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Rebranding in 2019

Hubspot Marketing

Market repositioning -- brands are designed to connect companies with their customers, so if you reposition your business to target a completely new customer profile -- whether through product, place, price, or promotion -- your brand will need to follow suit. It began using IHOb on social media, its website, and in-store promotions.

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Top Instagram trends from 2019 and what to expect in 2020

Sprout Social

In order to help you, as a marketer, stay on top of these changes, we’re touching on a few Instagram trends that defined 2019 as well as bringing you a few trends to expect in 2020. Since their creation in 2016, Instagram Stories have been fast growing, reaching 500 million daily active users by early 2019.

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Twitter Marketing in 2019: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Marketing

allows you to share and promote branded content in seconds. Twitter Chats promote interaction and engagement on your profile and get people talking about your brand. You can do this through promoted tweets or Twitter Ads. Promoted Tweets. Your business will pay a monthly fee as long as you're promoting a tweet.

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How to Create a Profitable Amazon Marketing Strategy for 2019

Hubspot Marketing

They also use it to check prices ( 90% of consumers use Amazon to price check a product), discover new products ( 72% of consumers visit Amazon for product ideas), and start product searches ( 56% of consumers visit Amazon before any other site). In today’s e-commerce universe, Amazon is a behemoth.We Social Media. Affiliate Marketing.