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Digiday

Stagwell’s Curate launch puts agencies’ ad tech ambitions in focus

Agencies want more control over the pipes of programmatic advertising. Stagwell’s Curate is the latest example.

Marketing Dive

Coke asks busy Gen Z, millennials to log off for quality meal time

“The World Will Wait” includes an influencer component where partners will ask people to unplug and embrace bonding moments over food.

Search Engine Roundtable

Daily Search Forum Recap: August 4, 2026

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

Digiday

Ad Tech Briefing: Q2’s Big Tech earnings, small-scale concessions, and frustrated dealmakers

PE eagerly looms, but despite appetite, stats show dealmaking is flat.

Fortune

From Porsche penthouses to Nobu lofts: Inside the $67 billion boom in luxury branded residences

Inspired by the lifestyle-influencer ecosystem, luxury brands are turning condos into status symbols.

Adweek

ADWEEK's 2026 Tech Stack Awards: Because Data Is Only as Good as Marketers' Ability to Act On It

Making sense of a digital world requires digital solutions. ADWEEK’s 2026 Tech Stack Awards celebrate the influential products and platforms driving revenue impact in marketing, advertising, and media.

Social Media Today

Snap posts modest Q2 user and revenue increases

The app added 10 million more daily actives in the quarter while CEO Evan Spiegel said it’s looking to pace its investment in Specs glasses.

Search Engine Roundtable

Handle Swapping Coming To Google Search Profiles

Google is currently beta testing a new Search Profiles feature named Handle Swapping. Handle Swapping allows you to switch your handle to any of your linked verified platforms within Google. Some sources say it's launching very soon.

Social Media Today

Pinterest tells brands to launch holiday campaigns early

The platform said its users start their festive activities as early as September, and a longer promotional period can help marketers learn what works.

Marketing Dive

Domino’s pays diners to beta test its relaunched app, website

The pizza chain’s new campaign encourages consumers to leave feedback about its updated digital ordering experience.

Click Funnels

Kajabi Pricing 2026: Every Plan, Fee, and Hidden Cost Explained

Chief Marketer

IAB’s New Advice On How To Measure AI Search Visibility

Publishers and brands alike are scrambling to show up in AI search responses, and to be described in their preferred ways.

EVENTS & LIVE TRAINING

American Marketing Association

Moving AI from Task Efficiency to Bottom-Line Impact

Participants will learn how to transform a standard efficiency AI task into a measurable workflow to drive effectiveness, establish a baseline, and build a proof plan with clear success indicators.

Selected by American Marketing Association

UX Foundations for Marketers

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