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How Google harms search advertisers in 20 slides

Martech

Google manipulated ad auctions and inflated costs to increase revenue , harming advertisers, the Department of Justice argued last week in the U.S. What follows is a summary and some slides from the DOJ’s closing deck, specific to search advertising, that back up the DOJ’s argument. vs. Google antitrust trial.

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Average CTRs display and search advertising – 2022 compilation

Smart Insights

Our latest summary of ad clickthrough rates statistics in the US, Europe, and Worldwide is designed to help you set budgets and define your goals If you're forecasting your digital media spend, … The post Average CTRs display and search advertising – 2022 compilation appeared first on Smart Insights.

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Google’s Strong Earnings Indicate Its Search Dominance Is Going Nowhere

Adweek

Google parent Alphabet reported strong earnings this quarter beating analyst expectations, with search advertising powering that growth along with AI-fueled search products. Google Search and other advertising revenue increased by 12% to $49.4 billion in Q3 2024.

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Executive Summary | Reality Check: The 2025 Advertising Trends Report

Basis

Reality Check: The 2025 Advertising Trends Report provides keen perspective on the trends set to shape 2025, exploring the ways advertisers can bridge the disconnect between expectations and reality while maximizing the potential of new innovations to drive impact across their campaigns in the year ahead. billion in 2025.

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Ad Buyers Dismiss Google’s Claim of 5% Ad Price Hike as ‘Too Low’

Adweek

Google's admission to quietly inflating ad auction prices up to 5% for search advertisers, potentially increasing them by 10% for some queries, during the U.S. Google antitrust trial comes as little surprise to ad buyers.

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Why Google lost: The DoJ’s case in 11 slides

Martech

judge that Google illegally held a monopoly in search and text advertising is a staggering defeat for one of the world’s biggest tech companies. Whatever the judge decides could upend everything about search and search advertising. Search engine dominance made Google a prime location for digital advertising.

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Second quarter saw slowing ad spend on most platforms

Martech

Messenger and Audience Network continue to represent a small portion of total Meta ad spend for most advertisers. Across both Facebook and Instagram, AI-driven Advantage+ campaigns continue to be a major factor in retailer advertising expenditure. Google’s search advertising landscape showed mixed results in Q2 2024.

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