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PPC 2023 in review: UA sunsets, Google antitrust trial, X’s downfall and more

Search Engine Land

This feature, considered the “next generation of Discovery campaigns,” brings new elements such as enhanced ad creation flow, additional inventory, and insights. Unlike Discovery campaigns, which were limited to images, carousels, or product data feeds for creatives, Demand Gen allows the use of videos.

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Google Ads turns 23: A look back at the biggest changes and advances in search

Search Engine Land

These changes aim to save time and offer better control in managing automated campaigns. Ads on SGE Google rolled out search ads on the Search Generative Experience (SGE) when it launched in August 2023. Audiences Advertisers will be able to use connected TV campaigns to target viewers across YouTube and “most” other connected TV apps.

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Nudge Marketing: From Theory to Practice

ConversionXL

In other words: Behavior = motivation x ability x prompt. Without understanding the psychology behind the choice architecture, these “bad” nudges can hurt the user experience. With the data you get from testing on-site nudges, you can gather behavioral and even psychographic data about your users.

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How to Grow Your App Startup Organically with App Store Optimization (ASO)

ConversionXL

To stand out, you need a strong user experience (more on this below) and brand differentiation. ASO helps you avoid sameness by: Becoming more discoverable for relevant keywords that users search for. Most importantly, your app needs to improve users’ quality of life (QOL) so they’re incentivized to use it every day.

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

Growth hacking is how Slack went from 15,000 to half a million daily users in its first year. It’s why Canva can call itself a multibillion-dollar platform and how ConvertKit pulled itself up to compete with goliaths like MailChimp and Campaign Monitor. Address churn by engaging users. via Observer ].

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The Best 14 Website Plugins in 2019

Hubspot

Fortunately, there are tons of awesome website plugins that can quickly and easily improve the functionality of any site. Website plugins are individual services that improve a specific functionality of your site. Simply set one up, and your site can run smoother and offer features your users want.

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Website Quality Assurance (QA): The Optimizer’s Guide

ConversionXL

That’s why optimizers conduct quality assurance on sites, landing pages , test treatments, email campaigns, you name it—to make sure they work the way they’re supposed to. For optimizers, quality assurance ensures the quality of a site (or landing page, test treatment, email campaign, etc.)

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