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Social Media Today

YouTube highlights brand partnerships with sports creators

The platform’s latest report examined the rising influence of athletic influencers and offered guidance on how to connect with them.

Social Media Examiner

Writing Winning LinkedIn Content, Without AI

Struggling to get traction on LinkedIn despite posting consistently? Wondering what separates content that stops the scroll from posts that actually get shared?

Search Engine Roundtable

Google: Discovered vs Crawled Not Indexed Quality Issues & AI-Generated Content

Google's John Mueller and Martin Splitt spoke about the Google Search Console indexing report in its latest Search Off the Record podcast.

Digiday

Stagwell is building its own AI media curation marketplace

The challenger holdco is developing an AI-powered pool of curated ad inventory for clients. Here’s how it’s supposed to work.

Journal of Consumer Research Advance Access

Invisible Rankings: When Do Consumers Assume Best-to-Worst Ordinality When Choosing from an Unnumbered List?

AbstractConsumers frequently use lists that were created by marketers, experts, or media platforms, such as a list of favorite restaurants.

ON-DEMAND TRAINING

American Marketing Association

Introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

This introductory training provides a foundational understanding of search engine optimization and its impact on content visibility.

American Marketing Association

Influencer Marketing

The training offers practical insights from multiple perspectives, including direct creator experiences and case studies. Develop practical skills in crafting compelling marketing briefs, measuring campaign impact, and navigating emerging technologies like AI in the influencer marketing landscape.

Adweek

Uber’s Top Ad Exec Kristi Argyilan Joins The Trade Desk as Chief Commercial Officer

The Trade Desk has appointed Kristi Argyilan as its new chief commercial officer. Argyilan, an advertising and commerce industry veteran, joins the popular demand-side platform from Uber, where she helmed […]

Adweek

Week of July 6 Morning News Ratings: GMA Recaptures Total Viewers Crown

Today continued to be the No. 1 morning show in the Adults 25-54 demo.

Search Engine Roundtable

Google To Merge Google Shopping Ads & Free Listing Policies To One Policy

Google announced it will consolidate and merge the Shopping ads and free listings policies into a single Shopping policy sometime in September 2026.

Chief Marketer

This Marketing Consultancy Deciphers Consumers’ Brand Associations – And Doesn’t Believe In Segmentation

Marketing consultancy Triggers might know what you’re thinking better than you do. It sounds creepy, but as far as tech platforms go, Triggers has one of the less invasive methods of understanding how consumers think and feel about brands.

Digiday

Creators are crashing through Hollywood, but there’s a ceiling

Hollywood has courted creators for several years, but in the past few months, there’s been a full-blown creator invasion. Two YouTube-born horror …

Marketing Dive

Publicis addresses LiveRamp deal, lagging Sapient arm as it raises outlook

Clients are viewing the $2.2 billion acquisition, which has raised questions around LiveRamp’s neutrality, as a “non-event,” executives said.

Marketing Dive

Skechers shifts big chunk of global media biz to Horizon Global