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How Dale Carnegie’s principles are foundational for Positionless Marketing by Optimove

Why the habits behind \"How to Win Friends and Influence People\" are essential for today’s AI-enabled marketers.

How to lead marketing in the great big messy real world

Author and marketing strategist Kathleen Schaub discusses how and why we need to rewire marketing teams. The post How to lead marketing in the great big messy real world appeared first on MarTech.

Sony sues DSW over unauthorized music in social media ads

Sony Music Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) alleging “rampant infringement” of its copyrighted sound recordings in social media advertisements, per Music Business Worldwide (MBW). The case, filed on August 6, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, claims DSW used Sony’s music without permission in bo

Creative agency MBCS strengthens content offering by absorbing Kinesso’s creators & content team

Creative agency MBCS announced the integration of Kinesso‘s Creators & Content team into its operations, bolstering the creative agency’s content creation, influencer partnerships, and community engagement capabilities. The move aligns with MBCS’s recently refreshed approach aimed at developing ideas that extend beyond paid media. MBCS Content & Creator Lead Alexis

Youtube expands Promote tools, no Google Ads needed

YouTube’s new Promote tools give creators more control over boosting videos and running campaigns directly from Studio.

Want your ads on YouTube TV? Here’s what Google says you need

Google’s new help page spells out the formats, policies, and clearance requirements advertisers must meet to run campaigns on YouTube TV.

Google Gemini adds personalization from past chats

Google’s Gemini now personalizes replies from past chats and adds Temporary Chats, rolling out now with controls you can manage. The post Google Gemini Adds Personalization From Past Chats appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

OpenAI brings GPT-4 back for paid ChatGPT users

OpenAI restores GPT-4o to the ChatGPT picker for paid users and promises advance notice on future deprecations. The post OpenAI Brings GPT-4o Back For Paid ChatGPT Users appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

YouTube lets creators pick exact CTAs in Promote website ads

YouTube’s Promote tool now lets you choose specific calls to action for website traffic campaigns, like “Book now” or “Get quote.\" The post YouTube Lets Creators Pick Exact CTAs In Promote Website Ads appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

TikTok adds AI avatar stickers, expanding its AI toolset

TikTok continues to integrate more AI elements.

Russia restricts WhatsApp and Telegram usage in the nation

Russian authorities are seeking to push Russian users towards its own local messaging platform.

New study suggests that posting more often is key to IG growth

Posting more will lead to more opportunities on Instagram.

LinkedIn expands access to AI-assisted job summaries

More regions can now access LinkedIn's AI job summary tool.

X expands Grok translation on posts in-stream

All U.S. users can now access Grok translations for posts.

LinkedIn will now enable brands to sponsor user posts that link to a LinkedIn event

A new way to highlight your upcoming LinkedIn events.

Six panels. Big impact. See what’s new at MarTech.

Learn from senior marketing and AI leaders at Adobe, Ford, and Google as they unpack how they’re navigating this transformation — and how you can, too. The post Six panels. Big impact. See what’s new at MarTech. appeared first on MarTech.

How senior B2B marketers stay sharp and contribute as their roles evolve

Some 79% of senior B2B marketers say they have taken on new responsibilities in the last year, according to recent research. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

New on Crazy Egg: Automatically read top insights on trends in your web analytics

So you’ve connected Web Analytics to your website, collecting data on visitor traffic. How do you read that data, and what should you do next... The post New on Crazy Egg: Automatically read Top Insights on trends in your Web Analytics appeared first on The Daily Egg.

New: Web analytics — Traffic reports without the configuration or confusing report navigation

We got sick of trying to use Google Analytics 4 for most traffic reporting, like many of you. It takes too much time and effort... The post NEW: Web Analytics — Traffic reports without the configuration or confusing report navigation appeared first on The Daily Egg.

Two birds

One brand. The post Two Birds appeared first on Carney.

Building video strategies beyond CTV.

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Snapchat, McDonald's partner on ‘McDonaldland’ AR experience

Snapchat has partnered with McDonald’s on a new augmented reality experience for “McDonaldland” through multiple interactive Lens experiences. Beginning this week, Snapchatters in the U.S. can access several custom Lens experiences connected to McDonald’s broader “McDonaldland” promotion, designed by Snapchat’s in-house AR innovation studio, Arcadia. The primary fea

Poker content creators raise concerns over YouTube’s age restriction policy

YouTube’s recently implemented age restriction policy is significantly affecting poker content creators’ ability to reach their audience, according to Poker News. Since March, Google has introduced new rules for gambling content on YouTube, automatically restricting poker videos to viewers aged 18 and over. This policy change requires users to be logged into their a

Children’s YouTube channel CoComelon to launch new live-action show in September

Moonbug Entertainment is launching “The Melon Patch,” a new live-action series from its CoComelon franchise, on YouTube beginning September 23. The 25-minute episodes will be released bi-weekly and feature animated character Ms. Appleberry in live-action form. According to Kidscreen, the educational series targets preschool-aged viewers with segments focused on art,

How I get instant "yes" to every marketing request

The secret to making people FIGHT to work with you

Emotional targeting: a proven path to more leads and sales

Ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels with conversion optimization—testing headlines, buttons, and pop-ups but still seeing underwhelming results? Do you know something’s not working on your site, but have no clear direction on what to fix or why? Emotional targeting is a science-backed approach that transforms your marketing by tapping into how real people […]

Google Ads adds ‘Share of Cost’ toggle to PMax reporting

The new toggle reveals exactly how PMax budgets are split across channels, unlocking scaling opportunities for advertisers.

ChatGPT-5 now connects to Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts

OpenAI announced ChatGPT-5 Google Apps connectors for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts for Plus users The post ChatGPT-5 Now Connects To Gmail, Calendar, And Contacts appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google brings AI trip-finding to Google Flights

Google adds an AI “Flight Deals” tool to Google Flights, part of a broader push into vertical, conversational search experiences. The post Google Brings AI Trip-Finding To Google Flights appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Youtube adds custom app promotions for Shorts

New opportunities for Shorts creators to earn money from their content.