illumin

JANUARY 14, 2025

As we dive into 2025, the advertising landscape is undergoing a massive transformation driven by new technologies, evolving consumer behavior, and changing regulatory frameworks. In this article, well break down the top advertising trends for agencies, retail marketers, and the broader advertising industry.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Today’s advertisers face a daunting operational challenge: scaling customized, local advertising campaigns across a growing number of channels. These problems compound exponentially for localized advertising campaigns. Automation has changed the paradigm for local advertising execution and management.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Return on ad spend (ROAS) has become the default metric for many marketing teams. Here's the issue: The more exact a marketing metric is, the easier it is to manipulate. In a recent Marketing Against the Grain episode , Kieran and I discussed the solution. It's clean, precise, and makes CFOs happy. Simple … right?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

PPC (Pay-Per-Click) advertising relies heavily on one foundational element: keywords. Crafting a strong PPC keyword strategy will help you drive targeted traffic, increase conversions, and optimize advertising budgets. Successful PPC advertising doesn’t rely solely on selecting a few obvious keywords. Let’s jump right in!

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Martech

OCTOBER 2, 2024

As September drew to a close, so did Oracle Advertising. The history of Oracle advertising goes back 10 years, beginning with the acquisition of cloud DMP BlueKai and consumer data platform Datalogix. But I am excited about how folks, with Oracle Advertising shutting down, will go on to contribute to the industry.”

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 8, 2025

Standing out in a sea of advertisements is no small feat and will take some effort. Native advertising is a subtle yet valuable approach that blends promotional content seamlessly into the format of the platform it appears on. What is Native Advertising? Examples of native advertising are everywhere.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

JULY 11, 2024

Influencer marketing is the practice of collaborating with recognized experts or popular social-media users to drive brand awareness, engagement, and revenue. From viral tooth whitening products to the latest fitness gadgets, influencer marketing is a staple in the B2C marketplace.

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Martech

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Google Ads recently introduced a new dashboard tool called Brand Report, and for brand advertisers, this could be a game-changer. The Brand Report solves a major pain point for brand advertisers. Make faster, more informed decisions about your brand advertising investments. ” Why we care. Processing.

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Martech

JANUARY 16, 2025

digital advertising will see a 7.3% This year, advertisers will be more selective, focusing on emerging high-growth channels like RMNs and CTV. Dig deeper: Retail media networks continue to grow: 2025 predictions Priorities for advertisers. Coming in second, measurement and attribution was critical to 50% of marketers.

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illumin

MAY 15, 2025

From home and garden improvement to DIY renovations, it can be quite competitive to market in this space. Here are some tips to advertise effectively. According to Custom Market Insights , the global Home Gardening market is projected to grow to USD 15.78 billion in 2025 and reach around USD 26.47 billion by 2034.

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illumin

APRIL 22, 2025

As the world increasingly embraces sustainable practices, industries across the board are rethinking how they operate, and digital marketing is no exception. Programmatic advertising , which automates the buying and selling of digital ad inventory in real-time, has revolutionized the advertising landscape.

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Digital Marketing Advertising Advertisers Energy 82

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2025

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising can rapidly boost visibility, but success depends on strategy. Focus on strategy while the platform optimizes execution: This shift frees up time to refine creative, explore new audiences, or expand into additional markets. Image source 2.

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Advertising Advertisers Real Estate Shipping 104

Martech

MARCH 7, 2025

advertisers (94%) are worried about the impact of tariffs on ad spending, according to an IAB survey. Budget contractions are anticipated to peak mid-year, with 45% of advertisers planning to reduce overall ad spend. Budget contractions are anticipated to peak mid-year, with 45% of advertisers planning to reduce overall ad spend.

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Advertising Advertisers Analytics Price 115

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2025

A TikTok ad is an advertisement by a brand or creator appearing on people’s For You page. In this article, we’ll cover all of it so you can advertise on TikTok with confidence. But first… Should you advertise on TikTok? Here, you decide your advertising objective. Enter: TikTok ads. Is it worth it?

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SmartBrief - Marketing

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The world of marketing moves at a rapid pace, yet nothing appears to break from traditional out-of-home advertising. But as the digital marketing transformation continues to spread throughout myriad industries, one question remains: Are OOH marketers ready for the rise of AI , and can AI deliver better and more unique kinds of data?

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Transform Analytics Education Marketing 126

SmartBrief - Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The saying may be “content is king,” but marketers are realizing that data has become the true king, especially first-party data and zero-party data collection. So what can marketers do to both respect consumers’ wishes while also ensuring their messages reach the right audiences? Privacy remains a concern for consumers.

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Advertising Advertisers Marketing Marketers 126

Social Media Examiner

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are you struggling to keep up with the latest Meta advertising changes? In this article, we'll explore important Facebook and Instagram ad updates for marketers. Wondering how AI is reshaping the ads landscape?

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Advertising Advertisers Marketing Marketers 134

Martech

OCTOBER 8, 2024

No less than 50% of B2B marketers won’t reach their goals this year. When sales and marketing teams are firmly aligned, the outlook is much better, with 80% saying they will reach their goals. The chief barriers to achieving desired outcomes cited by the marketers are: Budget and resource limitations (48%). Why we care.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Forty-four percent of Americans say they feel ignored by the media and most advertisers. Morning Consult, Advertiser Perceptions and Critical Mass Media also contributed to the research. It’s not only brand marketers who preach the importance of having a conversation with customers — the customers expect it, too. Why we care.

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Law Marketing Marketers Advertising 127

Martech

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This feature is already popular in TikTok’s Chinese market for live sales streams. Multilingual support : Create videos in different languages to tap into global markets. Dig deeper: How TikTok is transforming brand advertising Why we care. However, they have great potential to simplify and scale TikTok marketing.

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Martech

APRIL 24, 2025

Marketers may not know what keeping third-party cookies in Chrome means for Google , but they know it is not a green light to return to old habits. The industry-wide shift toward privacy-first marketing strategies continues whether Chrome catches up or not. “Open web advertising must evolve or face extinction.”

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Advertising Advertisers Marketing Marketers 126

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Influencer marketing is no longer a novelty—it’s a critical component of advertising strategies. In this guide, we’ll explore what influencer marketing key performance indicators (KPIs) are and why they matter. What are influencer marketing KPIs? Why are influencer marketing KPIs important?

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Influencer Marketing Key Performance Indicator Transform Marketing 128

Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

First-party data took on increased importance in 2024 as Google planned to deprecate third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, throwing the advertising ecosystem into potential chaos. It’s the key to personalization and can have a significant impact on your return on advertising spend (ROAS) when it’s used in paid media campaigns.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2024

Market dynamics and untapped potential Recent market analyses project the menopause market to surge to $22.7 Yet, a 2023 report by the Institute of Practitioners of Advertising says that just 7% of women aged 49 to 64 feel that brands and retailers are doing an adequate job catering to them at this stage of life.

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Health Millennials Transform Retail 115

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As a content writer in the digital marketing space, I spend a lot of time breaking down industry terms, concepts, and strategies, some of which can be more confusing or difficult to grasp than others. Table of Contents What is B2B2C marketing? Put simply, when B2B2C marketing is utilized effectively, everybody wins.

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Martech

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The marketing world is rapidly changing, and staying ahead means focusing on what truly matters. Marketers must adopt proactive strategies as competition intensifies and the ad ecosystem becomes more complex. Dig deeper: How autonomous AI pipelines will transform marketing campaigns 2.

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The role was a management position and carried strategic responsibility for marketing, communications and PR — all things I was excited about. I didn’t know it yet, but I was about to take a crash course in event marketing. Because the goals fall under marketing, the responsibility typically falls to the marketing team.

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Martech

DECEMBER 3, 2024

“The state of B2B advertising” is the name of a recent report from ABM advertising, customer intelligence and data platform Demandbase. But what about the state of B2B marketing itself? B2B, GTM, AI — if I could like throw in 12 more acronyms, that seems like where the market is probably moving.”

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Martech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This article was co-authored by Matt Wakeman , Weicong Zhao and Joseph Enever , analysts in the Gartner Marketing Practice , covering marketing data and analytics. Marketing leaders have long relied on various techniques to measure and communicate their impact, but traditional digital attribution methods often fall short.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

They are bringing entirely new behavioral patterns into the B2B buying process, and experienced marketers and sellers ignore this at their peril. Buyers expect digital-first and mobile-first communications The digital natives entering buying positions don’t care about how marketing has traditionally been done.

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B2C Whitepaper Marketing Marketers 135

Martech

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In MarTechs MarTechBot explains it all feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot , which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to the broader internet. Q: Has the Super Bowl always been this important to marketers? The post Has the Super Bowl always been this important to marketers?

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Martech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The decline of marketing as an influential business function is well documented. Among C-suite roles, chief marketing officers (CMOs) are the least likely to advance to the CEO spot and the most likely to be dismissed. The changing mandate for marketing leaders At the B2B Marcom Summit in Washington, D.C., and the U.S.

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Transform Marketing Marketers Customer Acquisition 134

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In a world driven by content marketing , understanding how your target audience prefers to consume information is critical to getting your messages seen and heard. All consumers are unique, but that level of personalization as a marketer isn’t really realistic. Image Source What can you do as a marketer?

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Gen Z Millennials Entertainment User-Generated 141

Martech

AUGUST 19, 2024

New technologies and changing buyer behaviors demand that marketers stay adaptable and innovative. For small teams, account-based marketing ( ABM ) simplifies targeting and maximizes budget impact. Targeted campaigns : Focusing on specific accounts ensures marketing efforts resonate with each client’s unique needs.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

To provide clarity, we at MartechTribe surveyed 283 marketing professionals including CEOs, consultants, marketing directors and operations managers to understand how frequently marketers use different genAI applications. Content optimization and testing (28.6%) : Marketers use AI to refine content performance.

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Transform Copywriting Marketing Marketers 139

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 7, 2025

Social media marketing is a lot of work. Whether youre a marketer, a content creator, or a business owner, understanding social media involves a range of skills that require you to always be learning. To hone these skills, Ive put together a comprehensive list of social media marketing resources.

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