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Meta Extends Business AI Chatbots to Ads and Brings Back Celebrities to Voice its AI

AI News


The biggest news for advertisers on day one of Meta Connect 2024 was the expansion of Meta’s business AI chatbots to brands running click-to-message ads in English on messaging apps […]


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TikTok Gives Brands More Control Over Ads in Its Search Results

Social Media

Advertisers have far more control over how and where ads in TikTok’s search results appear with Tuesday’s rollout of Search Ads Campaign, giving them the opportunity to connect with high-intent [...]

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Social Media Managers Don’t Need Your Algorithm Hacks

Voice

They need more understanding and validation.

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From Brat Summer to Demure Fall, Microtrends Are Redefining Marketing

Brands including Verizon and Zillow are moving fast as Brat Summer gives way to Demure Fall.

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3 Things Marketers Must Consider When Entering the Political Chat

Voice

If you don't have a strategy for navigating the presidential election, it's not too late.

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Reddit’s Jen Wong on Its Next $1B, AI Acquisitions and Licensing Deals 

Platforms

AI tools have improved Reddit staffers' productivity.

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How These Olympic Athletes Are Winning on Social Media

The 2024 Paris Summer Games athletes going for gold on Instagram and TikTok.

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Lore Is the New ‘Core’

Voice

A brand’s lore is a club where only those in-the-know have access to enter—access that inevitably becomes coveted.

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What Brands Must Consider Before Posting Summer Olympics Social Content

Voice

Marketers must be familiar with trending topics and advertising rules.

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Reddit’s CMO Busts Platform Myths

Two people ask for recommendations in their Reddit communities every second, taking actions based on those recommendations.

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Creators and Strategists Say These Are the Social Trends to Watch

At Social Media Week, experts discussed Instagram's ceiling and testing content on X.

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What We Lose When Influencers Only Post Paid Content

Voice

When influencers are paid for every visit, post and shout-out, the magic of genuine recommendation is lost.

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Creators Get Their Own Exclusive Festival at Cannes Lions 2024

Lions Creators event reflects the growing power of the creator economy.

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The Social Playbook Is Dead. Long Live the Social Philosophy

Voice

When brands abide by a rigid rule book, it eliminates the space to play.

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Taco Bell Takes Over Social Media Because It Doesn’t ‘Borrow Cool’

CMO Taylor Montgomery explains Taco Bell's social marketing strategy.

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Social Media Week Preview: Duolingo’s Masterminded Social Listening Tactics

Katherine Chan explains the Duo Multiverse and that 'WTF moment' during the Super Bowl.