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ChatGPT, LLM referrals convert worse than Google Search: Study

ChatGPT’s shopping traffic is growing fast, but a new study says it won’t catch Google Search in conversions or revenue anytime soon.

How AI is driving a huge organizational paradigm shift [Infographic]

This infographic explores how artificial intelligence is bringing about the largest organizational paradigm shift for businesses since the Industrial and Digital Revolutions. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

IAB Tech Lab pushes privacy standards forward with GPP and DDRF updates

The update to core privacy frameworks will help advertisers stay compliant and prepare for the next wave of state privacy laws. The post IAB Tech Lab pushes privacy standards forward with GPP and DDRF updates appeared first on MarTech.

New york times launches TikTok-style video feed to centralize multi-format journalism

The New York Times introduced a new “Watch” tab in its primary mobile application this week, featuring a scrollable feed of short-form vertical videos that delivers news in a format reminiscent of TikTok. The development marks a strategic shift to consolidate the publication’s multimedia journalism into a centralized location. The vertical video destination will pro

Customer loyalty statistics that prove price isn’t why customers stay

98% of customers buy again. Here's why 55% changed who they're loyal to.

The next phase of marketing automation: Lessons from Dreamforce and HubSpot

In this episode of the Marketing Automation Moment podcast, Hannah Kelly and Mike Maynard explore whether marketing automation as we […] The post The Next Phase of Marketing Automation: Lessons from Dreamforce and HubSpot appeared first on Napier - B2B PR and Marketing Agency.

How to schedule Pinterest posts (quick tutorial)

The post How to schedule Pinterest posts (quick tutorial) appeared first on SocialBee. The post How to schedule Pinterest posts (quick tutorial) appeared first on SocialBee.

7 proven automotive lead generation strategies to boost sales

Car dealerships face tough challenges in today's digital world. Traditional marketing methods don't work as well anymore. Competition keeps growing while advertising expenses rise every year. The post 7 Proven Automotive Lead Generation Strategies to Boost Sales appeared first on CausalFunnel.

Google finalizes child protection advertising policy with broader enforcement scope

Google implements its renamed Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation policy on October 22, 2025, with immediate suspensions for violations and expanded coverage.

YouTube extends Communities to desktop, tests channel reinstatement pilot

YouTube launches Communities on desktop computers, AI-powered Live Q&A stickers, and a pilot program allowing terminated creators to request new channels after one year.

Activist sues Google over AI-generated false claims in second tech lawsuit

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck files $15 million defamation suit against Google over AI hallucinations, marking his second case against a major tech firm.

Media briefing: Step by step, publishers are building toward an agent-led ad business

Agentic AI-driven media trading could wipe out a lot of the problems caused by its programmatic predecessor. Namely, ad tech middlemen.

From hatred to hiring: OpenAI’s advertising change of heart

In less than a year, OpenAI execs have stopped the scorn and instead embraced the advertising world. We trace each tentative step.

Yeah, but….

How to appeal to skeptics. The post Yeah, But…. appeared first on Carney.

Reddit launches legal action to block AI companies from scraping its data

With more AI projects seeking large datasets, Reddit's looking to ensure that it gets is fair share.

Snapchat expands access to its open prompt AI lens

Snapchat's looking to keep up with the latest generative AI trends.

TikTok announces shortlists for its 2025 UK ad awards

These nominees could give you some guidance on how to approach your own TikTok campaigns.

Halloween trends for YouTube and Reddit, plus some Q4 insights from Pinterest and LinkedIn

STACKED MARKETER - The marketer's #1 daily newsletter! Pumpkin spice lattes are nice, but the real proof of autumn is the Halloween campaigns. And the ghouls are logging on early: Halloween makeup content on YouTube has racked up over 1B views in 2025 alone. Those are big numbers if you’re in the industry. Shorts are driving the engagement with surprise reveals and

Reddit sues Perplexity, SerpApi over scraping Google Search data

Perplexity and SerpApi disguised bots to scrape Reddit data from Google at 'industrial scale,' according to Reddit's new lawsuit.

YouTube adds AI-Powered Q&A stickers, shorts viewing time limits

The latest feature drop from YouTube also includes a couple of Halloween-themed elements.

Reddit sues data scrapers and Perplexity over unauthorized content access

Reddit filed a lawsuit on October 22, 2025, against SerpApi, Oxylabs, AWMProxy, and Perplexity AI for circumventing security measures to scrape platform data.

Amazon extends holiday return window through January 2026

Amazon announced October 14 that holiday purchases from November 1 through December 31, 2025 can be returned until January 31, 2026, affecting FBA sellers' cash flow.

Reinventing your personalization and orchestration with AI

Stuck with stale segments? AI can deliver real-time relevance. Learn more at the MarTech Conference, free and online, Nov. 4. The post Reinventing your personalization and orchestration with AI appeared first on MarTech.

AI Assistants show significant issues in 45% of news answers

A cross-market study of 2,709 AI-assistant responses found 45% had significant issues and 81% had some issue. Gemini had the most issues with sourcing. The post AI Assistants Show Significant Issues In 45% Of News Answers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Netflix ad revenue reaches $11.5B in Q3 despite margin challenges

Netflix reported $11.51B revenue for Q3 2025 with advertising business on track to double annually, though Brazilian tax dispute reduced operating margin to 28% from expected 31.5%.

YouTube expands likeness detection to all monetized channels

YouTube is expanding its likeness detection tool to all monetized channels, allowing them to detect and request removal of AI videos using their face. The post YouTube Expands Likeness Detection To All Monetized Channels appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

YouTube rolls out AI deepfake detection tool for partner program creators

YouTube launched a new AI detection feature yesterday (October 21, 2025) for creators enrolled in its Partner Program, enabling them to identify and report unauthorized uploads that use their likeness. The tool operates through YouTube Studio’s Content Detection tab, where creators can review flagged videos after identity verification. The platform notified the firs

Clearbit pricing 2025: full cost breakdown explained

When I first looked into Clearbit pricing, I expected a simple plan and a flat monthly fee. But since its rebrand to Breeze Intelligence under HubSpot AI, the pricing structure has become far more layered. Between credit packs, HubSpot tiers, and add-on costs, it’s easy to underestimate your total spend. So here’s a full breakdown of what Clearbit really costs and w

Top 10 digital marketing tips every plumbing business should use

Traditional marketing methods like Yellow Pages don't work anymore for plumbers. Word-of-mouth referrals are excellent but not enough to grow consistently. You need digital marketing for plumbers to stay competitive in 2025. The post Top 10 Digital Marketing Tips Every Plumbing Business Should Use appeared first on CausalFunnel.

How Turo is raising the bar for customer engagement

Reading Time: 2 minutesTuro is redefining how people move through the world. Their mission is to put the world’s 1.5B cars to better use by building a trusted car sharing marketplace, where every guest and host feels supported, respected, and connected from start to finish. To bring that level of trust to life, every message matters. Whether someone […] The post How