The Two Words Consumers Want You To Say

Facebook lifts a controversial advertising ban… big moves in the digital television ad space… TikTok is going to television… And Pinterest’s new placement is equal parts encompassing and expensive.

Why Bob Ross (Who Is Dead) is Pitching a Soft Drink

Twitter teases commerce-enabled tweets... Google’s peculiar decision around sitemaps…. Meet Taco Bell’s new AI marketing tech… How U.S. drug stores are using COVID to grow their marketing databases.

The Argument Against Being 'Woke' in Your Marketing

Twitter’s answer to Clubhouse may be coming sooner than anyone thought… Instagram proudly announces a new feature that nobody asked for… you can now schedule your TikTok content… and more!

How I Added 50% TikTok Following Overnight (No, Really.)

ALSO: A clever candy promotion ties Personalities to Playlists. Is the next great marketing opportunity already on your phone? More people buying online means more bricks and mortar businesses failing

How I Added 50% TikTok Following Overnight (No, Really.)

ALSO: A clever candy promotion ties Personalities to Playlists. Is the next great marketing opportunity already on your phone? More people buying online means more bricks and mortar businesses failing

The Facebook Ad Denial Bots are Here to Stay

ALSO: Pepsi’s next-level ad personalization… Google cancels a popular ad format… Spotify launches a new ads platform… and Snapchat’s recent audience numbers are mind-boggling.

Long Titles Are Good For SEO, But Are They Good for Premium Newsletter Issues Too, Like This Unnecessarily Long Episode Title (Apologies If This Breaks Your Email Client)?

Also: TikTok advertising comes to Canada. Hackers are breaking into Quickbooks files. Agencies get a break on Google’s partner program. And some welcome upgrades for merchants who use Square.

Would you like a free ad on the podcast? (No really.)

So We’re Hacking PDF Contracts Now? Cool, Cool.

Hackers can change your contracts after they’ve been signed… new data on how long it takes to reply to an RFP… FB Shops rolls out in more countries… And get LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms without buying ads.

UGC is Cheap and Fast. Why Isn’t Everyone Doing It?

A huge exploit in one of the most popular web site plugins gives hackers access to your Dashboard… Google beefs up attribution reports… how to use a free tool from Google to increase your site speed.

Why is Microsoft Changing Ad Campaigns Without Permission?

Microsoft may be creating campaigns and spending your money without you knowing about it… LinkedIn is working on a freelance marketplace, YouTube adds a nice new analytics tool, and more.

Why is Microsoft Changing Ad Campaigns Without Permission?

Microsoft may be creating campaigns and spending your money without you knowing about it… LinkedIn is working on a freelance marketplace, YouTube adds a nice new analytics tool, and more.