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Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Gets a Hall Pass—Again, Thanks to Judge Brinkema
Judge Brinkema just let Google keep its ad tech empire intact, monopoly or not. Anyone waiting for regulators to save digital advertising is
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Creator Cash: The Big Platforms' Payout Game Is Still a Rigged Carnival
Every major platform’s payout model is a moving target, and creators are the ones getting played. If you want real money, stop waiting for a
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Brands Finally Admit: AI Influencers Are a Joke, So They're Begging Gen X to Save Their Asses
Brands are scrambling back to Millennial and Gen X creators this autumn, because AI influencers can’t deliver trust, consistency, or real
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Marketers Still Don't Get Real Life—and It's Killing Innovation
Marketers are still deluding themselves about 'real-life context.' If you want actual innovation, ditch the slide decks and get your hands dirty in the real
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Sports Direct Throws a Tantrum After ASA Calls Out Its Discount Fakery—And They’re Not Alone
Sports Direct is furious after the ASA banned its fake discount ad, but the real outrage is how common this retail scam is. The ASA should keep
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Enough with the Sugarcoated Nonsense: The 12 Ads Everyone Pretends to Love This Week—Here’s Why Most of Them Suck
Adweek’s latest ad round-up is a parade of safe, forgettable campaigns from Hershey’s, Cheez-It and more. Here’s why this week’s ‘best’ mostly
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AI-Optimized Creators: The New Grift Brands Are Swallowing Whole
Brands are shoving creators into AI-shaped boxes, demanding content that pleases both humans and search engines. The result? Robotic garbage—and it isn't
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Stop Sending Useless PR Pitches: Why Most of You Are Still Wasting Reporters’ Time
Still sending one-size-fits-all PR pitches? Reporters hate you—and for good reason. Here’s how to stop being ignored and start being
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Amazon’s Latest FTC Fight: A Masterclass in Corporate Gaslighting
Amazon’s blog post clapping back at the FTC lawsuit is pure corporate theater. The real story: ad costs are up, transparency is down, and sellers are getting
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Your CDP Is Dead Weight: Why Data Strategy Needs to Break Out of the Box
Still obsessing over which CDP to buy? You’ve missed the point. The real data decision is where your customer intelligence actually lives—and who owns
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Software Sales Is a Bottleneck: Buyers Want AI Speed, Vendors Deliver Fax Machine Vibes
Software buyers are moving at AI speed, but vendors are stuck in 2009. Stop treating your sales process like a sacred ritual—lead with speed or get left
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Reddit Hands the AI Keys to Lazy Advertisers—And the Grift Begins
Reddit’s AI-powered Max campaigns promise effortless results, but they’re a lifeline for lazy agencies and a recipe for wasted ad
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TikTok’s New Comment Gimmicks: Voice Notes and Image Carousels—Because Text Was Too Hard?
TikTok’s latest 'engagement' feature—voice and image carousel comments—just adds more noise to an already chaotic platform. The agencies are
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Marketers Are Sleepwalking Into AI’s Ad Trap—And No, You Won’t Outoptimize the Algorithm
AI ad platforms aren’t neutral—they’re rigged, black-boxed, and perfectly happy to eat your entire budget while you pretend to optimize. Time to take back
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Graza’s NASCAR Stunt: Olive Oil With a Side of Mayonnaise and America’s Loudest Brandwash
Graza’s NASCAR tie-in is a desperate attempt to go mainstream—alienating both olive oil aficionados and race fans in the process. This is peak brand
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AI Ad Hype: The Grift That Won’t Show Its Work
LLM ad buys are a black box: no real controls, no transparency, zero receipts. If your agency can’t show you where your AI ad dollars go, fire
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TikTok’s Multimedia Comments: The Next Cesspool for AI-Generated Brand Spam
TikTok is about to unleash multimedia comments, opening the door for a tidal wave of AI-generated brand spam. Brace yourself—this autumn, the comments section
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Simon Malls Is Selling Your Location Data to Advertisers — And Nobody’s Talking About It
Simon Malls just went full adtech, selling shopper location data to brands for targeting and 'measurement.' It’s retail surveillance on
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