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Snapchat to test 6-second unskippable video ‘Commercials’ to run during Shows

The new ads will be exclusive to Snapchat’s Shows content — the platform’s premium TV-like videos produced by entertainment studios and TV networks. Amy Gesenhues on April 26, 2018   Snapchat will begin testing a new six-second unskippable video ad format it is calling “Commercials” that will run during a select number of the platform’s … Continue reading Snapchat to test 6-second unskippable video ‘Commercials’ to run during Shows

Testing shows e-commerce navigation doesn’t work the way we think it does

Columnist Brian Massey tests out ways to improve main navigation design and finds that before you completely overhaul your navigation scheme, you may want to try changing the words used. Brian Massey on October 20, 2017   At the top of most any e-commerce website, you will see a strip of pixels emblazoned with words. … Continue reading Testing shows e-commerce navigation doesn’t work the way we think it does

How to generate ideas when competitive analysis shows you nothing

Columnist Julie Joyce explains how to find link-building inspiration when a competitive link analysis leaves you empty-handed. Julie Joyce on August 15, 2017   I’ve recently softened my stance on competitive analysis. I once thought that it was not worth my time; usually, what I saw was that people were simply using it to copy … Continue reading How to generate ideas when competitive analysis shows you nothing

Dog Vs. Cat Search Data Shows Major Gap In Annual Income, Behavior

Dog Vs. Cat Search Data Shows Major Gap In Annual Income, Behavior by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 4, 2017 Search data pulled from top pet supply websites during the month of June 2017 provides brands with insight into how they should tailor their advertising messages toward cat owners versus dog owners. It’s … Continue reading Dog Vs. Cat Search Data Shows Major Gap In Annual Income, Behavior

Google, Bing Drive Traffic To Amazon, More Data Shows Reliance On Search

Google, Bing Drive Traffic To Amazon, More Data Shows Reliance On Search by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 11, 2017 Until brands can determine how to get people looking for information to type a website address direct into a URL, they will remain dependent on search engine traffic from organic listings and paid search on Google … Continue reading Google, Bing Drive Traffic To Amazon, More Data Shows Reliance On Search

Search Data Shows How Agency-Brand Relationships Are Changing

Commentary Search Data Shows How Agency-Brand Relationships Are Changing by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 3, 2017 All types and sizes of agencies and design firms are finding new business with brands, but the relationships are definitely changing, per a report released September 7. Typical projects now range between $50,000 and $250,000 with the … Continue reading Search Data Shows How Agency-Brand Relationships Are Changing