The History of Advertising

Advertising is a form of communication used to persuade an audience (viewers, readers, or listeners) to take some action with respect. This is a timeline history of advertising.

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The History of Google Ads 20 Years in the Making

Infographic | June 10, 2022

Google Ads’ history dates back to the year 2000 and has evolved into one of the most (if not the most) indispensable platforms for digital advertisers. From its start as an auction system to introducing Site Targeting, adding Quality Score, Customer Audiences, interest-based display ads, sitelink extensions, remarketing and everything in between, AdWords becomes more robust each passing month.

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This Is Your Brain on Advertising

Infographic | December 29, 2019

Well, it depends on the ad. It takes 250 milliseconds for the brain to absorb visual cues, but only 13 milliseconds for images to elicit emotion even if you aren't fully absorbing what you're seeing. So if you want to create more effective advertisements, you should use design and copy that foster an emotional response in your viewers.

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The Reasons Your Company Must Use Social Media to Build Employer Brand

Infographic | December 7, 2019

Employer branding is a trending topic, but it’s also not going away anytime soon. With social media platforms becoming the go-to source about your company and work culture, your organization must focus on building an employer brand strategy on social. “Many companies believe that social media marketing will be the most in-demand HR skill by 2020, 2nd being data analysis, followed by predictive modeling skills.

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Podcast Advertising: Fuelling Revenue Through Engagement

Infographic | June 7, 2022

Podcast advertising allows you to speak directly to potential customers through an audio ad. You can have select podcast hosts talk up your brand, or hire voice talent to help you create an ad to be placed at the beginning (preroll), middle (midroll), or end (postroll) of an episode.

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Google Display Ads Dimensions 2021

Infographic | August 19, 2021

According to statistics, 4.72 billion people use the internet worldwide in April 2021. This number accounts for more than 60% of the global population. As a result, having a solid social media presence would undoubtedly assist a business in reaching new heights. Around 2 million websites and applications are part of the Google Display Network. Setting up and optimizing your ads on Google’s Display Network is not a piece of cake, particularly when it comes to the dimensions of the images you are choosing. Google Display Network will display ads in various positions on mobile devices and websites, so you must select the image’s dimensions accordingly. If you use the wrong banner size your campaign’s reach would be severely limited.

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25 Fascinating Years of Digital Advertising

Infographic | December 30, 2019

Digital advertising has come to redefine the marketing landscape, an evolution which has been taking shape since the early 1990s.A key factor that's led advertising to turn digital is ceaseless technological innovation, a phenomenon that's unlikely to slow down. From banner ads to artificial intelligence, digital advertising has traversed an eventful journey in the never-ending pursuit of delivering the right message to the right person at the right time.

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AMG is a digital marketing agency. We empower multi-channel companies to evolve sales and marketing content to increase leads from trade shows, CRMs, websites and more. We use data to strategically determine the perfect time and place to connect with people. We then build relationships through content marketing and user-centered design. It all works together with marketing technology to quickly drive people through the sales pipeline.

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