The Blueprint

Google | April 20, 2020

Today Google updated the information on the COVID-19 small and medium-sized business ad credit that was originally announced at the end of March. Who is an Eligible SMB? Google states that a small or medium-sized business is pre-identified business type by them, and already have a global team that helps these customers daily. The main eligibility requirement within that subset of advertisers is they must have spent on Google Ads: 10 out of the last 12 months in 2019 AND In January and/or Februar...

SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING

Snapchat | June 06, 2022

Snapchat has launched its Dynamic Travel Ads product to help brands create different ads according to their products and services. The social media platform says it will serve the most relevant ads to "Snapchatters" interested in travel, whom it claims are 37% more likely to book travel after seeing an advertisement. Snapchat says the ads have a number of unique benefits for travel advertisers including targeting according to a Snapchatter's interest i...

IBM | July 31, 2020

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of Watson Advertising Social Targeting with Influential, a new solution that harnesses artificial intelligence (AI) to help brands identify influencers that best align with their brand values. The new solution within the Watson Advertising suite of targeting products marks an expanded collaboration with Influential, a leader in advanced social media technology. As brands shift advertising tactics in an increasingly fluid landscape, the social targeting ...

PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING

Emodo | October 13, 2022

Emodo, the intelligent exchange creating more memorable connections through personal, relevant and rewarding advertising experiences, today announced the launch of Adapt, a rich and dynamically-optimized native ad offering that drives increased engagement and higher impact for brands and advertisers. This ad offering is transforming the next era of programmatic advertising by enabling personalized storytelling and sustainable KPIs. “With its one size-fits-all approach, stand...