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What Are the 2025 YouTube Advertising Campaign Types? Learn Here.

Sarah Vlietstra
Team Zato
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YouTube
Master the 7 YouTube video ad formats for 2025. Learn about in-stream, in-feed, Shorts ads, and Google Video Partners to discover where your ads are really showing and how to optimize them.
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Keyword Match Type Segmentation is Dead

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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Campaign Strategy
The way automation and close variants work in the Google Ads system in 2022 leaves little-to-no room for Match Type Segmentation. ‍

Why is My Sale Price Wrong in Google Merchant Center?

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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Google Merchant Center
When a client offers a sale price for a product, but Google still sees the old price (let's say, GMC either disapproves the product for pricing errors, OR the Automatic Item Updates updates the feed s

Prepping for Worst Case Scenarios, Should Manufacturing Move to the US and More with Sean McGinnis of KURU Footwear - PPC Ponderings Podcast

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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PPC Podcast
There is a reason Sean McGinnis has moved up to President in a very short time at KURU Footwear. Sean tells us of KURU's handling of the Pandemic response, supply chain issues, inflation, and even iOS

An Asinine Asset Assignment Annoyance in Google Performance Max Campaigns

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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Performance Max
According to Google, signals are just that… they guide the machine learning process, which ultimately determines what and who to target. The problem is, your ad asset groups can be targeted to any aud

Train Robberies, Shipping Conglomerates, and Giving Your Employees Purpose with Mike Beckham - PPC Ponderings Podcast

Team ZATO
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PPC Podcast
What do water bottles, train robberies, inventory management, 7x increases in shipping containers, employee purpose and the great job exit, have to do with one another? They're all topics of today's

Expanded Text Ads (ETAs) Will Be Sunset Soon; Are You Ready for Responsive Search Ads (RSAs)?

Sakshi Sharma
Team ZATO
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Google Ads
As Google attempts to shift more ads over to this new ad format, they have officially announced a sunset date for Extended Text Ads (ETAs) of June 30, 2022. On that date, advertisers will not be able

Digital Advertising Isn't the Problem, Programmatic Is 👏 Louder for Those In the Back

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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Marketing Principles
When does this black eye on digital advertising get resolved? I'm not a programmatic media buyer, so I don't have the solution, but I can tell you, I'm getting weary of defending all digital advertisi

🎙 Episode 4 - The Supply Chain Crisis Explained. Why Did It Break, and How Did It Impact Ecommerce? - PPC Pondering Podcast

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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PPC Podcast
Two years ago, the pandemic started a chain of events that would break the supply chain in various and sundry ways. The hits just kept (and still keep) coming, and in this episode, we dig into...

My Semi-Exhaustive Audit Checklist for Troubleshooting Shopping Performance Drops

Kirk Williams
Team ZATO
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Google Shopping
There are hundreds of ways Google Shopping can break, but here are some of the first things I look to when we’re running an audit on dropped performance in Google Shopping.

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