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The Google monopoly verdict: More industry reactions

Martech

A similar EU ruling regarding Google’s Shopping that led to Google opening up their Shopping space to third-party Comparison Shopping Services (CSS), which were granted a 20% discount on cost-per-clicks (CPCs) to ensure they could fairly compete.”

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Data, AI and advertising: 2025 predictions

Martech

From personalized recommendations to automated customer service, these technologies offer insights and experiences at a scale that was previously impossible. AI-as-a-Service in advertising Marketers, advertisers, and media planners face growing pressure to innovate while maintaining strong campaign performance, said Jon Schulz, CMO at Viant.

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Google declared a monopoly: industry reactions and implications

Search Engine Land

A similar EU ruling regarding Google’s Shopping that led to Google opening up their Shopping space to third-party Comparison Shopping Services (CSS), which were granted a 20% discount on cost-per-clicks (CPCs) to ensure they could fairly compete.”

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How to manage SEO campaigns during economic downturns

Search Engine Land

As a result, organizations look to maintain their advertising/marketing effectiveness without increasing spend. Market consolidation : As consumers reduce spend, smaller organizations or those unable to compete effectively may exit certain markets. When it’s low, there is a stronger focus on essential products/services.

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Marketers fume as Google Ads’ customer service hits ‘all-time low’

Martech

Google Ads customer service has plummeted to an unacceptable all-time low, according to marketers. From incorrect account suspensions to sales calls “aggressively” pushing automation to confusion over the platform’s products, advertisers are exasperated by the lack of help from Google. They don’t respond to emails either.

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Social media and influencers: 2025 predictions

Martech

Customer service on social media We dont know what shape TikTok will take in the U.S., This creates an opportunity for marketers to boost customer service on social in the new year. This creates an opportunity for marketers to boost customer service on social in the new year.

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AI-powered martech news and releases: October 31

Martech

Making Science and GrowthLoop have partnered to launch an AI-driven marketing solution that combines data readiness and AI-powered marketing technology. DAIVID launched a self-service solution that uses AI to predict the emotional and business impact of ads, enabling advertisers to measure ad effectiveness at scale.