Digital Marketing Updates from Twitter & Google | Bullseye
By Mark Eting Bullseye Strategy Special Correspondent You’d better duck or grab a glove if you’re in digital marketing, because this week is all about the curveball. We have big news from Twitter about their new beta app. Mobile carriers including AT&T are pulling out the proverbial data location rug from underneath us. Meanwhile, Google […]
5 Myths about Influencer Marketing
By Jorie Mark, Senior Director of Content Strategy It’s difficult to scroll through Instagram without seeing dozens of #sponsored posts, usually by photogenic influencers cleverly posing with the products they represent. Yogurt, lipstick, mobile phone chargers, baby wipes, tooth-whitening trays–they make it all look glamorous. Considering that 75% of marketers report having worked with influencers […]
3/3/17 – Weekly Digital Marketing News Roundup
Facebook opens mid-roll ads to more Live broadcasters, starts non-live test Last week, Facebook has allowed Pages and Profiles that have reached certain criteria to insert mid-roll video ads into their Facebook Live broadcasts. These ads can only be played after a video has been live for 4 minutes, and then must wait another […]
8/22/16 – Weekly Digital Marketing News Roundup
Twitter fights abuse by making it easier to hide abuse Twitter has updated its interface to try to tackle harassment concerns on the platform. Some of the changes include limiting notifications to people you follow on Twitter as well as a quality filter open to all users. Learn more With ‘The Voice […]
8/8/16 – Weekly Digital Marketing News Roundup
New Twitter ads let brands bait fans into tweeting In an ongoing effort to up its advertising game, Twitter has released new ad units which Twitter claims are getting better engagement. These new ad units unlock pieces of content when users reply or retweet them. By luring users with exclusive brand content, some beta […]
7/27/16 – Weekly Digital Marketing News Roundup
Google Soon To Provide Ability to Import Call Conversion Data Call conversion details – once very limited in Google – will be getting a big update. Google has announced that it will allow the importing of call conversion data into AdWords. This opens up more detailed tracking and analysis possibilities, including third party phone […]
Twitter Gets Comfortable in Its Own Skin
If you’ve been watching the news lately, you know that something’s going on over at Twitter. From top-secret projects to CEO shakeups, Twitter is making changes and making them fast. Why are they doing it? To get more advertising dollars and more users of course. After all, they’re involved in an epic social media battle […]