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Why big advertisers are buying Brave’s search ads — despite its small size
By Marty Swant • April 2, 2025 • Ivy Liu Being small and less data-dependent aren’t always selling points for…
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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian teams with Kevin Rose to resurrect Digg
Digg, the once-dominant social news aggregator, is set to relaunch with a vision that seeks to recapture the spirit of…
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Why a Samsung-backed startup is testing AI search ads
Liner, a South Korean AI search engine, has been testing ads in the U.S. and Europe using a traditional cost-per-click…
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Amazon, Google and verification vendors among ad tech cohort under fire from U.S. senators over child safety shortcomings
Adalytics has been a thorn in the side of major ad platforms that have characterized its research as flawed, but…
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Ad tech hopes open-source AI like DeepSeek will level the playing field with walled garden rivals
By Marty Swant • February 4, 2025 • Ivy Liu The open web has spent years competing for crumbs against…
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AI in 2025: Five trends for marketing, media, enterprise and e-commerce
This article is part of a series exploring trends in marketing, media and media buying for 2025. More from the…
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Reddit debuts new tools for tracking trends and advertising AMAs
By Marty Swant • January 7, 2025 • Keep up to date with Digiday’s annual coverage of the Consumer Electronics…
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How AI could shape content and ads in 2025
By Marty Swant • January 2, 2025 • Tech giants and startups alike have spent the past year building new…
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Data licensing lawsuit adds a legal wrinkle to Omnicom’s planned acquisition of IPG
By Marty Swant • December 13, 2024 • Ivy Liu There’s been a lot of speculation about Acxiom’s potential role…
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Omnicom and IPG Merger could lead to bigger AI investments — and maybe rewards
By Marty Swant • December 10, 2024 • Ivy Liu Omnicom’s plan to acquire Interpublic Group is a long way…
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