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How Google harms search advertisers in 20 slides

Martech

Google manipulated ad auctions and inflated costs to increase revenue , harming advertisers, the Department of Justice argued last week in the U.S. What follows is a summary and some slides from the DOJ’s closing deck, specific to search advertising, that back up the DOJ’s argument. vs. Google antitrust trial.

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Average CTRs display and search advertising – 2022 compilation

Smart Insights

Our latest summary of ad clickthrough rates statistics in the US, Europe, and Worldwide is designed to help you set budgets and define your goals If you're forecasting your digital media spend, … The post Average CTRs display and search advertising – 2022 compilation appeared first on Smart Insights.

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Ad Buyers Dismiss Google’s Claim of 5% Ad Price Hike as ‘Too Low’

Adweek

Google's admission to quietly inflating ad auction prices up to 5% for search advertisers, potentially increasing them by 10% for some queries, during the U.S. Google antitrust trial comes as little surprise to ad buyers.

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Google’s Strong Earnings Indicate Its Search Dominance Is Going Nowhere

Adweek

Google parent Alphabet reported strong earnings this quarter beating analyst expectations, with search advertising powering that growth along with AI-fueled search products. Google Search and other advertising revenue increased by 12% to $49.4 billion in Q3 2024.

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7 search advertising problems that can be solved with custom programmatic solutions

NewProgrammatic

Search advertising has been the industry’s go-to strategy for a long time now. Some advertisers perceive it as the most intuitive form of marketing, and it has been widely used by numerous brands. Single-line search engine advertising campaigns and strategies. Most popular search engines can be too competitive.

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Marketers are going to have to wait for search advertising on TikTok

Digiday

The long wait for search advertising on TikTok looks set to continue indefinitely. When those search ads materialize remains to be seen. It’s really interesting that people are coming to TikTok and searching for information, but we don’t have an ad format to sell against search at the moment,” Kris Boger, general manager, U.K.,

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Click Fraud Protection Service Polygraph Identifies ‘Retargeting’ Scam Affecting High Value Search Advertisements

Martech Series

Bots are clicking on high value search advertisements to trick ‘retargeting’ algorithms to display lucrative adverts on scam websites. Cybersecurity firm Polygraph has identified a devious click fraud scam affecting high value search advertisements, costing advertisers millions of dollars every day.