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Selecting the right digital marketing agency partner is key for businesses aiming to drive results and scale efficiently. With countless agencies vying for attention, marketers must ask the right questions to ensure they make the best choice for their company’s needs. Although I’ve owned an agency for seven years, most of my career was spent…

Google Analytics 4 has added dozens of new dimensions and metrics that should help marketers this coming holiday shopping season. The new capabilities were rolled out as part of the latest GA4 update, which saw new ecommerce dimensions and metrics added to the custom reports builder. In addition to being able to create reports from…

Google rolled out a Chrome extension designed to help advertisers troubleshoot their Enhanced Conversions setup called EC Assist. Why we care. Enhanced Conversions are crucial for improving Google Ads performance, but setting them up correctly can be a challenge. How it works: Advertisers install the EC Assist Chrome extension They run a test conversion on…

Successful brands connect with buyers across multiple channels, provide a seamless customer experience and harmonize digital and physical operations.  Retailers should not underestimate the importance of an omnichannel strategy:  A 2024 report shows that 75% of shoppers use both digital and physical touchpoints throughout their customer journey. This trend will only grow as it becomes…

Sorry kids, but SEO isn’t what it used to be. It’s time to bury the old idea of “optimization” and start thinking about what we really do: train search engines. In this brave new world of generative AI, the way we approach search has fundamentally changed and clinging to outdated concepts won’t get us far….

AI winter is a term that describes funding cuts in research and development of artificial intelligence systems.  This usually follows after a period of overhype and under-delivery in the expectations of AI systems capabilities. Does this sound like today’s AI?  Over the past few months, we’ve observed several key generative AI systems failing to meet the…

One size certainly does not fit all in PPC advertising. The strategies that drive success in ecommerce often differ from those required for effective lead generation.  Lead generation through PPC is more challenging than ecommerce. There are more obstacles and numerous sales funnel strategies to navigate. Additionally, major ad networks often favor ecommerce brands because…

Following all the buzz around AI, Google has finally confirmed that it’s not important how the content is created. Quality is what matters most. That means an appropriate use of AI is allowed considering you follow Google’s guidelines. Although AI has great potential, there are still some significant differences between AI-generated and human-written content that…