The Daily Index — Wednesday, January 3, 2024 · TLDR Index

NEWS & TRENDS

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THE ANTI-PREDICTIONS: HERE’S WHAT WON’T HAPPEN IN ADVERTISING IN 2024

This article contains “anti-predictions” for ads in the year ahead. The long-awaited U.S. federal privacy law and Google’s Privacy Sandbox are unlikely to materialize, creating frustration within the industry. Publishers won’t see any big, immediate gains from the continued collapse of third-party tracking. Netflix won’t gobble up TV ad dollars, following an underwhelming first year of ads.

digiday.com · 6 min

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THE 5 BIGGEST GOOGLE ADS TRENDS FOR 2024

Last year, advertisers got access to AI tools, lost some attribution models, and faced various platform updates. In 2024, Google Ads trends revolve around 5 major shifts: the proliferation of AI-powered features, the rising prevalence of automation and smart bidding, more extensive usage of broad match, the anticipated growth of video advertising, and the forecasted evolution of search towards a more visual experience.

wordstream.com · 6 min

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5 TIPS FOR YOUR DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGY IN 2024

This year, along with prioritizing short-form video content, capitalizing on the shift toward private messaging can be beneficial. Key considerations here are exclusive offers, offers to friends so they can share private deals, and a non-intrusive messaging cadence. In addition, experimenting with gen AI tools, augmented reality, and 3D object creation are also crucial to staying competitive.

socialmediatoday.com · 5 min

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WHEN TO USE DIRECT MAIL VS EMAIL MARKETING

Using direct mail for customer acquisition and email for retention can lift revenue by up to 13.5%. Sending physical letters, brochures, or even packages can be more effective at attracting new customers relative to email, whereas email marketing, such as educational content and discounts, is more effective at retaining existing active customers.

tips.ariyh.com · 5 min

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5 KEYS TO MEMORABLE MARKETING

Marketers have to overcome the ‘forgetting curve’ to be memorable. There are different tactics that can be employed, including the use of vivid and visual terms instead of abstract concepts. A study found that people are 4 times more likely to remember concrete words compared to abstract ones. Other tactics include encouraging product visualization, simplifying communication, and favoring storytelling over statistics.

brandingstrategyinsider.com · 10 min

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10 CHATGPT PROMPTS FOR MARKETING NEW PRODUCTS

This post shares 10 templated ChatGPT prompts for marketing a new product or service. It includes prompts for identifying an ICP, developing a brand story, creating a comprehensive social media campaign, and more.

linkedin.com · 2 min

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COOKIELESS ADVERTISING IS COMING, ARE YOU READY FOR IT?

Google will start phasing out third-party cookies this month. It will require marketers to leverage first-party data and explore new tracking techniques like Google’s Protected Audiences API and Meta Conversion API. The shift towards contextual advertising, second-party data, and universal identifiers offers promising strategies to mitigate the impact of the changes.

smartinsights.com · 7 min

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THE 3 PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES BEHIND GOOD BRANDING

Many marketers think branding is colors and fluff, but it's deeply rooted in psychology and reality. A consumer’s perception of the brand influences the perception of the product, so branding does impact revenue. People prefer and trust repeated information, so a brand should repeatedly connect itself to a specific concept. People trust brands with industry authority, so companies should use reputation signals in positioning.

linkedin.com · 1 min

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EXPERIMENT: DO LONGER LINKEDIN COMMENTS DRIVE MORE CONNECTION REQUESTS?

This experiment tested how much comment length and personalization matter. It found that longer, personalized comments brought in slightly more connection requests than short, generic ones. These comments also had a much more significant impact on profile views and comment replies.

blog.hootsuite.com · 6 min

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DISPLAYS MAY BE ULTRA-WIDE, BUT THAT DOESN’T MEAN YOUR WEB PAGE SHOULD BE

This article discusses the readability challenges posed by ultra-wide web page designs, drawing insights from typography studies and historical newspaper layouts. It underscores the importance of adopting responsive design, limited column widths, grid systems, zoning, and other UI/UX best practices to optimize content presentation and readability.

martech.zone · 5 min

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MY 365-DAY JOURNEY WITH SHORT-FORM VIDEO CREATION

Jon Loomer’s documentation of how his 1-year of daily short-form videos paid off with substantial audience growth across platforms.

jonloomer.com · 9 min

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CROSS CATEGORY COPYING

Lush has a “zero advertising” policy. Instead, it copies the characteristics of brands in unrelated categories that have the same value offering and communicates that offering intuitively in a new context.

linkedin.com · 2 min

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