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Daily Edition · Page 9

THE DAILY INDEX

Technology, AI, software, security, crypto and business

NEWS & TRENDS

TLDR Marketing

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FACEBOOK AD COSTS JUMP 21% IN 2025, BUT STILL BEAT GOOGLE

Facebook ads are getting more expensive for leads but cheaper for clicks. Cost per lead now averages $27.66, while CPC fell to $0.70. Traffic campaigns saw stronger engagement, making them a better ROI play in 2025. However, lead generation is under pressure with lower conversion rates. For marketers, this means tighter audience targeting, refreshed creative, and smarter funnel planning are essential for good ROI.

searchengineland.com · 3 min

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THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVITY: A MAXIMALIST MOMENT RESHAPING CULTURE

Gen Z (14-24) is redefining media with Creative Maximalism, a participatory, visually complex, and internet-referential style shaped by platforms like YouTube, Minecraft, and Roblox. Teens spend 26% less time on TV and movies and 54% more time on social platforms and user-generated content than older audiences. 66% believe their generation has a big impact on online culture. They favor co-creation, immersive audiovisual storytelling, and content influenced by digital cultures.

youtube.com · 8 min

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5 SMART ECOMMERCE RETARGETING STRATEGIES TO RECOVER LOST SALES

Most e-commerce retargeting focuses too much on coupons, but buyers often abandon carts for reasons unrelated to price. Marketers should align messaging to each stage of the funnel. Cart abandoners may need social proof or urgency, while browsers need education or reminders. Use dynamic ads segmented by behavior and predicted value. A/B testing formats like SKU clusters versus single product reminders can significantly improve ROAS.

getresponse.com · 17 min

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TIKTOK SEARCH ADS CAMPAIGN: UNLOCKING INCREMENTAL GROWTH IN THE FUTURE OF SEARCH

TikTok's Search Ads Campaign delivers stronger results than traditional mid-funnel initiatives, driving 2.0x higher purchase lift overall and 2.2x for enterprise advertisers. In retail, dedicated search campaigns achieved a 1.9x purchase lift and higher incremental ROAS compared to non-search campaigns. TikTok searches are rising sharply, up 40% year over year, with 86% of Gen Z internet users searching on the platform weekly. Aerie demonstrated the impact of TikTok search ads, achieving a 3% lift in conversions, 3,800 incremental purchases, and a $2.64 iROAS by combining them with In-Feed Ads.

ads.tiktok.com · 3 min

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THE FUNNEL HASN'T COLLAPSED, IT'S COMPRESSED

Social commerce has compressed into a single scroll. Platforms like TikTok and Amazon collapsed discovery, intent, and purchase into one swipe. This isn't the death of the funnel but its evolution, where mental states still matter, only processed faster and often simultaneously. The risk is that brands overinvest in visible conversions while neglecting memory-building, even though long-term growth still depends on penetration and brand availability. The real challenge is balancing speed with stickiness so brands aren't forgotten when discovery and purchase happen in seconds.

mediacat.uk · 7 min

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HOW CONTENT LABELS INCREASE CLICKS

Researchers found that content labels such as “most read” and “most shared” significantly affect click behavior. Across 5 experiments, 2 surveys, and 36,679 ad clicks, people perceived “most read” content as 18.4% more informative, while “most shared” was seen as 32.5% more entertaining. When searching for information, people clicked 23.9% more on articles labeled “most read” and were 67.9% more willing to read them compared to “most shared.” For entertaining content, “most shared” labels drove higher clicks, showing that labeling content with the right signal can increase engagement.

app.sciencesays.com · 3 min

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