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⚠️ A TikTok Cyberattack is Underway
A nasty cyberattack is targeting big TikTok accounts — and all you need to do for your account to be compromised is read a DM. Also: Why Google may stop indexing your brand's web site next month. Which products sell more when you use an animated banner ad. And podcast audiences may have been massively undercounted.
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Meet the Instagram Ads Everyone Is Going to Hate
Enshittification comes to the Instagram feed — how will users react to the new ad format which stops them from scrolling through content? Also: Google slows way down on its AI search results... SEO pros figure out how to get their brand into those results... and Shopify's acquisition could mean a huge bill for you.
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The Instagram “Taste Test”
The new Instagram test that ignores your current fan base. Why your favourite marketing tool might stop working next week. Link previews are now pay-for-size. And bad news for marketing departments as their share of corporate budget continues to fall.
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Damage Done
What's next for the relationship between Google and the marketing industry after a huge leak exposes Google's SEO secrets. The news is not good for brands that rely on Facebook for traffic. Instagram is adding its strongest mute button yet. And another Google tool heads to the graveyard — this one, a messaging tool used for business.
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The Refund Clawback: A New Tactic in E-Commerce?
It seems ridiculous — asking people to buy something from you as you're refunding them from a previous purchase. But researchers say — it works. Also: PayPal is planning a big splash in the ad pool. And Instagram has a new "just add meme" button.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Huge Google Search Leak
It's the biggest leak in Google's history — and the documents in it detail thousands of previously secret factors that decide how high you rank in their search engine. What are those factors, and have we been being lied to all this time?
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