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Yahoo takes cues from platforms as it offers more editorial control to creators

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Podcast companies turn to live events to capture growing advertiser spend

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Best Buy, Lowe’s chief marketing officers explain why they launched new influencer programs

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This behavioral science principle can make your billboard go viral, here’s how

By Phill Agnew Is billboard advertising still relevant today? Yes, all because of costly signaling. This behavioral science principle states that expensive signals indicate higher…

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Media Briefing: ‘Cloudflare is locking the door’: Publishers celebrate victory against AI bot crawlers

By Jessica Davies This week’s Media Briefing looks into Cloudflare’s new tool that lets publishers block all AI crawlers – at the click of a…

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Vogue faces new headwinds as Anna Wintour — who agency execs say made ad dollars flow — shifts focus

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Floki Launches Norse-Themed Blockchain Game with Real Rewards

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In CTV, retail media and emerging channels, third-party data is more important than ever

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How to Hit SEO Home Runs in 2025: Best Practices Inspired by Twins Daily

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