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Internal WordPress conflict spills out into the open

Internal WordPress conflicts burst into the open, raising concerns about core contributor burnout and leadership. The post Internal WordPress Conflict Spills Out Into The Open appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

DOJ seeks Google Ad Manager break up as remedies trial begins

DOJ is asking a court to force Google to divest its Ad Manager. Google has proposed a solution to make its services more interoperable. The post DOJ Seeks Google Ad Manager Break Up As Remedies Trial Begins appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

AI Update, September 19, 2025: AI News and Views from the past week

Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so. Stay in the know. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Iab Europe reveals AI widespread across digital advertising with 85% adoption rate

European companies show strong investment momentum despite governance gaps and privacy concerns, according to first comprehensive report published September 18.

Netflix affordability study reveals European wage disparities

New research shows Europeans need 24 minutes to 2+ hours of work to afford Netflix Standard subscriptions, with major disparities across the continent.

Your creator marketing guide to the WNBA playoffs (HBBIP #101)

Each week, we'll bring you select insights from our newsletter, How to Build Brands and Influence People (HBBIP). To have all of these insights delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe today!

Why embracing waste is the secret to marketing innovation and success

PLUS: Insights from Wyclef Jean, Evan Spiegel, and industry leaders this week

Google discontinues Business Profile Q&A API effective November 3

Google notified developers on September 17, 2025, about discontinuing the My Business Q&A API on November 3, 2025, affecting businesses relying on programmatic question management capabilities.

Ad Alliance partners with Utiq for cookieless targeting in Germany

Germany's leading media sales house integrates telco-powered identity solution across RTL's digital properties, reaching 4 million users on mobile platforms.

Best Buy partners with Magnite to scale programmatic advertising reach

Best Buy Ads expands programmatic capabilities through exclusive SSP partnership with Magnite, targeting broader advertiser access across onsite and offsite inventory

Audioboom surpasses $325 million in creator payouts globally

Leading podcast company doubles video revenue as creators increasingly shift to visual formats across platforms.

Amazon releases new profit analytics dashboard for sellers

Amazon quietly introduced a comprehensive profit analytics dashboard under seller economics on September 18, 2025. The dashboard provides detailed profit reports.

Polish advertising industry announces unified attention measurement standards

Three major industry organizations unite to establish standardized attention metrics framework for digital advertising marketplace.

Opera introduces experimental video skip feature to tackle online advertising

Opera browser launches experimental Video Skip button on September 16, 2025, allowing users to manually skip video advertisements across Opera One, GX, and Air platforms.

YouTube Kids reaches 10-year milestone as platform reflects on growth and innovation

YouTube's dedicated children's platform marks decade of family content creation with 500 million global downloads as company executive details evolution from niche app to comprehensive ecosystem spanning multiple devices.

FeedArmy launches Shopify Google Ads local inventory tracking

FeedArmy introduces Google Tag Manager solution for local inventory feeds, eliminating traditional file upload requirements for multi-store businesses.

Ject!

We spend a lot of time responding and reacting to the throws of others. Ejected, rejected, projected, interjected… No one dejects you, of course, but it’s easy to feel dejected. Perhaps this is a good moment to take initiative, which is rarely given on its own. No one is coming to pick you. Today’s a […]

OpenX enables automated partner discounts to preserve media budgets

OpenX launches automated discount system for 80+ curation and data partners, allowing agencies to reduce technology costs while maintaining spending on working media within OpenXSelect platform.

Google confirms August spam update is complete

Google says the August 2025 spam update has finished rolling out worldwide. The post Google Confirms August Spam Update Is Complete appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

How to maximize video content engagement on LinkedIn [Infographic]

Video content is driving big engagement on LinkedIn.

Threads updates profile search capacity

Now you can search for specific posts from any Threads user.

6 Ways creators can use Meta AI [Infographic]

Some handy tips to incorporate into your content creation approach.

TikTok highlights related trending topics to help guide creators

Some pointers to help you stay across the latest trends in your niche.

X is moving to a customizable AI-powered algorithm

Elon says X's algorithms will be fully AI-powered by the end of the year.

Rtl Deutschland secures Warner Bros. Discovery and DFB-Pokal deals

RTL Deutschland announced two strategic content acquisitions January 2025, expanding Warner Bros. Discovery partnership and securing live DFB-Pokal broadcasting rights.

Commission launches major effort to simplify EU digital rules

The European Commission opens public consultation on September 16 for digital omnibus package targeting reduced administrative burden.

Adception

It might be a myth. The post Adception appeared first on Carney.

Media buying briefing: With Aquila testing its wings, media agencies pay close attention to their clients’ work

The cross-media measurement initiative is supported by advertisers who will own the data and insights it will create. Trials are underway.

Google August 2025 spam update done rolling out

This spam update took just under 27 days to fully roll out and is now complete.

Without compromise

This, in itself, is a compromise. When we insist that our vision be accepted, completely, without alteration, we’ve already compromised. It might be that we’ve settled for a much smaller audience of people. Or it could be that the laws of physics get in the way, and our no-compromise solution is so heavy, so expensive […]