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How the Microsoft Search Network can maximize your search campaigns
When it comes to search marketing, it can be tempting to stick with what you know. Maybe it's time to step out of your comfort...
Microsoft Ads to replace Manual CPC with Enhanced CPC by end of April
Microsoft Advertising says eCPC increases conversions while lowering CPA, but some advertisers worry about loss of...
Microsoft Advertising now offers Filter Link Extensions
Filter Link Extensions give advertisers more visibility and the opportunity to tell customers more about their business...
SEO year in review 2020: COVID forces platforms to adapt their local and e-commerce offerings, and more
Even a pandemic couldn’t slow down developments in the search industry. Here’s our recap of the year’s most important stories and...
PPC 2020 in review: COVID leaves its mark on e-commerce and paid search
Platforms pivoted to accommodate advertising during a crisis and automation continued to be at the heart of paid search...
Don’t miss out on the most unpredictable holiday season yet
5 advertising tips to engage online shoppers from Black Friday through Cyber Monday, and...
Using auction insights for better PPC competitor analysis
Here's how Google and Microsoft auction insights can help you identify core competitors and track their bidding activities month by...
Microsoft Advertising promotion extensions available in time for the holidays
Promote deals and offers for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas and other occasions in your text ads....
Marketing that our collective future depends on
MJ DePalma, Microsoft Advertising's Head of Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing, lays out the three core building blocks of what the company...
Microsoft Clarity, the company’s tool for visualizing user experience, is out of beta
The tool provides site owners with visual heatmaps, session playbacks, filters and metrics to help them improve their user...
Microsoft’s Digital Marketing Center for search and social management adds features, opens beta
The free platform is now open to U.S. small...
Microsoft Advertising adds brand safety with IAS partnership
Audience Network ads will be blocked from pages deemed to have moderate or high brand risk....
Insights to reimagine your holiday 2020 planning
The holiday consumer’s journey starts with search. As the pandemic continues, your brand should be relying on it more than...
Microsoft Advertising expands LinkedIn Profile, dynamic remarketing, in-market audience targeting
B2B marketers can use LinkedIn Profile targeting in Search and Audience campaigns in more countries. Retail advertisers can retarget product...
Call analytics: How they can drive down costs and improve search conversions
With call volume on the rise, these platforms give marketers more ways to connect the digital experience to...
Back to school looks very different this year
For back to school season, know that virtual and online schooling is top of mind, and parents are leveraging search to know and do...
Microsoft Advertising Editor gets updated with recommendations and campaign-level targeting
The new features are designed to help advertisers with bulk campaign management and optimize...
Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook set to preview antitrust defenses before Congress
Sure to be a marathon, the hearings could be dramatic or incredibly dull....
Microsoft Advertising offers free stock images for Audience ads
A new partnership with Shutterstock opens up the stock image library to advertisers....
Top EU court blows up data transfer agreement relied on by Google, Facebook, Amazon
Privacy Shield is dead, what now for U.S. brands and marketers doing business in the European...