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4 simple ways to put an end to unprotected paid search by Adthena

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Unauthorized third parties, including competitors and affiliates, may create websites or ads that closely mimic the appearance and messaging of genuine brands, leading unsuspecting consumers astray – and reaping commissions they aren’t entitled to. The possible budget wastage is substantial.

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

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Following a lengthy investigation, the European Commission suggested that “mandatory divestment” is the only way the search engine can resolve the issue. Amazon breaks records, Prime video ads, ‘quiet’ deals with Apple Amazon Prime Day 2023 set new records, emerging as the retailer’s most successful to date.

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3 search misconceptions about affiliate marketing debunked

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If any of those sound familiar, I’m delighted for the chance to shed some light on a channel that can help you gain market share and drive incremental (and profitable) growth at a time when those are all at a premium. In this situation, affiliate links can team up with brand listings to claim extra real estate and market share.

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The modern search landscape: How and where to reach your target audience

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Over 80% of searches worldwide occur on Google based on the latest search engine market share data. Google, Bing, and Yahoo make up 95% of the worldwide desktop market share of search engines. Despite that global dominance, it’s important for search marketers to also consider other traditional search engines.

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This day in search marketing history: March 11

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Google officially acquires DoubleClick In 2008, the European Commission approved Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick, valued at $3.1 The commission found that the “transaction would be unlikely to have harmful effects on consumers, either in ad serving or in intermediation in online advertising markets.”

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This day in search marketing history: February 13

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Spotted: Links to competing shopping engines in UK Google Shopping results 2018: The new “inclusive” look was in response to the European Commission’s antitrust ruling against Google. Google: No comment on possibility of a Feb. billion “core” searches.