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Facebook Ad Attribution Models
Facebook Ads allows you to customize your attribution settings to make sure what you see in the platform is as close to your CRM as possible. In this video, Michelle shows you where those settings live and talks about how you can view the performance for different models. >> youtu.be/h64xcGvcv7I
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Facebook Ads Creative Hub
We love using Facebook's Creative Hub to make sure our ads look as best as possible in all placements before a campaign goes live. In today's video, Joe walks through the entire tool and shows you how to implement your ad mockups to any ad set. >> youtu.be/oJ-NZxNMJ3U
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Facebook Collection Ads
Collection Ads might take a little extra time to setup, but they can be greatly appealing for your potential customers. In today's video, Michelle shows you what Collection Ads are and talks about how you can customize them for any account you're working on. >> youtu.be/ye6wTJFPs28
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Google Ads Search Term Word Performance
Sometimes itβs helpful to look at how individual words perform rather than entire phrases. A new feature in the Google Ads interface lets you do just that. In today's video, Michelle shows you where this new feature lives and talks about how you can use it in your accounts. youtu.be/R5tSdwJ_FAk
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SMS Verification for Meta Ads Instant Forms
Meta Ads now offers SMS verification for advertisers using instant forms. Joe will show you how to set it up and talk through when they'll actually show up to ad viewers in today's video. >> youtu.be/zQir_VnfZEM
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Google Ads New Demand Gen Video Tool
Very soon, Google Ads will start automatically creating and adding video ads to any Demand Gen ad group running image only ads. In today's video, Joe talks about when this change is taking place and how you can turn off the setting. >> youtu.be/2I4udwL7Ea4
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Google Ads Investment Strategies
Google Ads is rolling out a new feature called Recommended Investment Strategies. This feature is designed to help advertisers understand how an increase in spending could impact budget capped campaigns over a short period of time. Learn about it in today's video. >> youtu.be/Q-Ac1AiJlV8
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Google Ads Smart Bidding Exploration
Google recently released a new feature for TROAS bidding called Smart Bidding Exploration. In today's video, Michelle walks you through what Smart Bidding Exploration is and talks about if and when you should use it in your account. >> youtu.be/6WlJGksZCCc
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Disney Campaign Manager Fall 2025
In today's video, Joe gives an updated run through of how to set up a campaign in Disney's Campaign Manager. >> youtu.be/NLH0XNJAWR0
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Google Call Ads Are Going Away
Google's Call Ads are going away. Learn the timeline of when the changes are going to take place and what solutions you'll have to push phone calls in the future. Joe recaps the update in today's video. >> youtu.be/PhlJj1z0QSk
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Teads Ads Overview (formerly Outbrain Ads)
Outbrain Ads merged with Teads years ago. In today's video, Joe created an update of what's changed since then so you can decide if it's worth testing out for your brand. He'll walk through both the "smart" and manual campaign setups. >> youtu.be/8FFX4D5fMmM
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Google Ads in AI Overviews
In today's video, Michelle shows you how ads can appear alongside AI Overviews and discusses the settings you need to leverage to end up in each placement. >> youtu.be/4Ff1TkQq9ac
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Google Ads Performance Max Placement Exclusions
Performance Max campaigns now give you better control on which placements your ads can show. In today's video, Michelle shows you how to review where your ads are currently showing and how to control the placements you show on in the future. >> youtu.be/Y1XF-oTDRUA
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Google YouTube Shorts Ads Campaigns
There are several ways advertisers can run ads on YouTube Shorts. And not every campaign that can run YouTube Shorts ads allows you to create a dedicated campaign for just Shorts. This video will tell you where Shorts Ads can appear and which campaign types place ads on Shorts. youtu.be/Q7xUEI826qM
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Customer match audiences for Microsoft Ads differ slightly than Google Ads. In today's video, Joe walks through the template, talks about the limitations, and shows you how to add them to your ad groups for targeting or exclusions. >> youtu.be/WQN5pQhb5E
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Google Ads Demand Gen Asset Experiments
Google recently released a new experiment type to help give advertisers more control over asset testing. In today's video, Michelle runs through how to setup a Demand Gen Asset Campaign Experiment and shows you how to get one running in your account. >> youtu.be/TVDk5baCXsE
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Google Ads AI Max Locations of Interest
In today's video, Michelle recaps existing location controls, talks about how Locations of Interest for AI Max are different, then shows you how to apply them and see if they're performing well. >> youtu.be/HozW85Avfhg
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Google Ads Search Partner Network Placement Report
Google recently announced a placement report for the Search Partner Network. In today's video, Joe talks about what the Search Partner Network is. Then he'll show you where this report exists and what you can and cannot see to help determine the value of Search Partners. >> youtu.be/dT2yNoPbCQw
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Microsoft Ads Impression Based Remarketing Aug 2025
This month Microsoft Ads announced some enhancements to impression-based remarketing. Joe will show you what they are in today's video. >> youtu.be/U9d7eUdFpuo
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Google Ads AI Max Campaign Experiments
With Google Campaign Experiments, you can set up an A/B test of AI Max for Search in your existing campaigns before rolling it out. In today's video, Michelle walks you through how to set up those experiments and talk about some things you should keep an eye out for. >> youtu.be/mkibhez4DMk
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Google Ads Lookalike Audiences
In #GoogleAds, lookalike audiences are only available for Demand Gen campaigns. In today's video, Michelle talks about how lookalikes work and what the limitations are before you consider testing them in your accounts. >> youtu.be/IJbwiI_iOnU
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Google Ads Channel Performance Report for Performance Max Campaigns
The channel performance report gives advertisers visual information on which campaign types are using the most spend in their Performance Max campaigns. Joe will show you where this report lives and what data you can gather from it in the latest Paid Media Pros video. >> youtu.be/2euO2oYfcNE
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Updated Reporting for Google Ads Responsive Search Ads
We now have better reporting for #GoogleAds responsive search ads. In today's video, Michelle walks through what's changed and how we can use this new information to better optimize our ads going forward. >> youtu.be/L9jeZvHS-rE
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Google Ads Business Information Assets
Business Information assets are a form of ad extensions in Google Ads that may not appear in your account right away. There are a few requirements needed in order to have these show up alongside your search ads. Learn all about them in today's video. youtu.be/8nmnC9GfUUc
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We Turned off Branded Search - Here's What Happened
In today's video, Michelle walks you through an experience we had with a client that turned off branded search. She talks about why we ran the test, the actions we took, shows the results, and discusses how our strategies changed based on the outcome. >> youtu.be/KJaBMoyk0Ws
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Improving Lead Quality From Performance Max
In today's video, Michelle covers 4 tactics we've seen help improve lead quality from Performance Max to make this campaign type usable for more lead gen accounts. >> youtu.be/FblBQVNPw_M
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How to Import Meta Campaigns into Reddit Ads
Importing Meta campaigns into Reddit Ads will save you time, but there are some clear limitations to the feature. Today's video will show you which objectives can be imported, which post types can be imported, and what else you will need to complete before campaigns can launch. youtu.be/wWAWhF9Ji_4
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Google AI Max for Search
AI Max is officially rolling out and may already be in your accounts. But what is AI Max and should you use it? In today's video, Michelle covers what AI Max for Search is, what it isn't, and how the features could be used in your accounts. >> youtu.be/_eGOKwr-Buo
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Promoting Phone Calls with Meta Ads
There are two main ways to push phone call actions with Meta Ads. You can make it the only CTA a user sees or just have it as an add-on to a current ad. In today's video, Joe walks through both of these setups so you can choose which route is best for you. >> youtu.be/qpeDBbFSzW4
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