2020 Black Friday performance report for Google Shopping
2020 has been a year of generation-defining disruption – and with major disruption comes both loss and opportunity. For retailers, challenges in the face of…
Browser data protection in 2021 is complicated
Does your modern, 2021 browser respect privacy and therefore not reveal any personal information without your consent to unknown third-parties? The short – but still…
Google Analytics 4: cross-channel measurement, privacy & more
Officially presented on 14 October 2020 and available to all ever since: Google Analytics 4 – a new kind of property introducing the next evolutionary…
From test to best: Maximise your RoL
As we come into a critical sales period of the year, it is crucial to deliver and reach our business targets. However, if we only…
Expand your reach with Microsoft Audience Network
Since 2018, the Microsoft Audience Network (MSAN) has been available in the U.S. and other English-speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia & New…
7 steps to mastering programmatic advertising in 2021
90% of digital ad spend in the UK is now programmatic. But, do you really know the in’s and out’s of programmatic success? With social…
Analysing Google Ads data correctly: The role of ‘delayed conversions’
As the name already indicates, ‘delayed conversions’ are conversions which, for example, happen on your website but become visible at a later point in time.…
Testing the solution: AI-based bidding goes live in Google Shopping
In my last post, I discussed the challenging task of automated, item-level bidding in Google Shopping, and revealed how smec’s data science team goes about…
Black Friday will be a hell of a ride – make sure to plan accordingly (+Video)
Check out our PPC experts’ tips from our panel discussion which will help you reach your goals during Black Friday and beyond. https://youtu.be/phCyGnYteio We can…
Designing the solution: AI-based, item-level bidding automation in Google Shopping
In the Google Shopping world, bid management for large product ranges is a time-consuming and complex task which can make-or-break marketing budgets and business targets.…
Through the 2020 looking-glass: Google Shopping trends in a year of global crisis
2020’s coronavirus pandemic has been assessed as potentially the largest global crisis since World War Two – a massive challenge to health, policy, commerce, and…
How ecommerce businesses can prepare for the short and long term
Recent events have left many retailers scrambling to serve customers through digital channels. Although digital-first and multi-channel retailers have been able to pivot more easily,…
