Ad Monsters

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Everyday consumers, particularly older Americans, are lured into social engineering scams via clickbait ads promising the secrets of investing, malicious redirects warning that their computers have been hacked, or some other scam. He too clicked on a clickbait ad and talked to scammers who persuaded him to install AnyDesk on his computer.

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Digiday

AUGUST 14, 2023

Consider this response when Digiday asked one media buyer for their stance on including MFAs in clients’ programmatic campaigns: “My mind immediately goes to clickbait. Marketers say they’re concerned about made-for-advertising (MFA) sites, but the industry lacks a clear consensus on what an MFA actually is.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Taboola — which The Wall Street Journal refers to as a “clickbait giant” — will be the only source of native advertising for all of Yahoo’s digital properties for the next three decades. Content publisher Yahoo announced today it is buying nearly 25% of content recommender Taboola as part of a 30-year exclusive advertising agreement.

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Gods of Advertising

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Where’s Mr. & Mrs. Waldo? While reading the “newspaper” online I came across a couple stories that captured my attention. I clicked on them both not because they were newsworthy (they weren’t) but because they appealed to my socially & digitally trained brain.

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Smarty Ads

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

We are living in a time of great turbulence caused by fake news, clickbait titles and, a rising phenomenon that has made a lot of noise recently, ad fraud. Even though a lot of efforts have been put into ad fraud detection, the number of fraudulent impressions stays.

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Digiday

JULY 24, 2022

A recent study from Ebiquity found that advertisers are spending roughly a tenth of their budgets on clickbait sites. The real surprise is that there seems to be a growing resignation that these clickbait sites are going to siphon even more money away from respected publishers. Nothing new there. In the U.S.,

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VideoWeek

AUGUST 24, 2023

You won’t believe what happened next Ad Fontes Media found that that even legitimate publishers use “curiosity gap” headlines, also known as clickbait, and many of these outlets are rated as reliable. Therefore clickbait is not necessarily MFA, as long as it is actively serving a community or deployed alongside actual news.

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VideoWeek

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The comments focused on how to “combat AI clickbait” and ringfence premium online content, and whether consumers are prepared for the potentially negative consequences of generative AI, “ie: a bucket load of synthesised content.”

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Adtaxi

JUNE 1, 2022

Email campaigns offer advertisers both of these components, provided they can deliver content with engaging subjects and genuine personality (we’ve all seen all-caps clickbait emails in our inbox calling us by name, those aren’t fooling anybody).

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Basis

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It starts with a clickbait headline. These sites are built just to generate traffic: They usually pay for traffic to their site and then generate multiple ad impressions on each page. So, good old arbitrage (buying website traffic for a low cost and monetizing it via higher-paying advertisements).

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Media Post

MARCH 26, 2015

In a transparently desperate attempt to pander to social media's clickbait mentality, McDonald's in Europe is offering a range of clothing and home decor items such as wallpaper and bedsheets imprinted with Big Macs.

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Monetize More

JUNE 7, 2022

Although some publishers should expect some hiccups in the status quo of operations as with every major industry change, these sky-is-falling cookiepocalypse predictions are doomsday cult prophecies at best, and clickbait at worst. For starters, cookiepocalypse already arrived in 2020.

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VideoWeek

JULY 21, 2022

They essentially assume that all reach is equal – that one of twenty ads crammed into a clickbait slideshow is as likely to grab someone’s attention as an ad on a quality news site. But many argue that these approaches fall short.

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Ad Monsters

JANUARY 8, 2024

For further MFA scrutiny and cleanup, I implore the industry to start looking at the difference between buying traffic to sponsored/branded content, for example, versus misleading clickbait MFA. ” — Justin Wohl “There will certainly be more discourse, and more people (not me) complaining that Made For Advertising is a misnomer.

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Monetize More

JULY 18, 2022

Embora alguns editores devam esperar algumas oscilações no status quo das operações, como em todas as grandes mudanças da indústria, estas previsões de Apocalipse do Cookie são, na melhor das hipóteses, profecias do culto do dia do juízo final, e clickbait, na pior das hipóteses.

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Digiday

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Cheng — who until now hadn’t done anything related to politics — said she tries to create content that’s “positive and useful” rather than anything that triggers anger or clickbait.

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Lemonads

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Don’t use Clickbait. They won’t remember it if you offer something they don’t need but chances are they will remember if you clickbait them with something exciting and don’t end up giving them. Look at those pizza or cronut places that only offer a limited number of items a day to preserve ingredients’ freshness.

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Banner Flow

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Design your ads to promote positive engagement but avoid anything is clickbait. Play around with Facebook’s ad formats. Stick carefully to the site’s rules to avoid penalties. Conclusion.

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AdExchanger

MARCH 28, 2024

Enjoy this weekly comic strip from AdExchanger.com that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem … The post Comic: A Real Fixer-Upper appeared first on AdExchanger.

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InMobi

APRIL 16, 2019

For example, if you take a CTR uplift goal, it is possible the optimization efforts takes us towards more clickbait variants that are not high “value.” This is because APM goals are closer to and reflect your true business objectives. ” This post will describe a means to optimize creatives on the basis of APM uplift.

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VideoWeek

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

They typically use sensational headlines, clickbait a nd provocative content to generate page views, which in turn generate ad revenue for the site owner. Buying paid traffic is the primary cost driver of operating an MFA business.

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Banner Flow

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Design your ads to promote positive engagement but avoid anything is clickbait. Play around with Facebook’s ad formats. Stick carefully to the site’s rules to avoid penalties. Conclusion.

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Single Grain

JULY 17, 2023

It’s rife with templates and ways of manipulating image elements to create the right thumbnail for your style of content: MagicThumbnails is another great tool: 4) The Power of Clickbait and Trending Topics Now, let’s tackle a topic that often sparks a modicum of controversy: clickbait. Now, hold on a moment.

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VideoWeek

OCTOBER 13, 2023

X is also testing a new “clickbait” style ad that cannot be blocked or reported, according to Campaign. In recent months, Uber has deleted an ad after a Community Note tagged it for misleading claims, and a note on an Evony ad for a video game simply said, “This is a false advertisement.”

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VideoWeek

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The partnership helps advertisers direct spend towards quality news journalism, and screen out AI-generated or clickbait websites. The Trade Desk believes in the power of trusted journalism and the role of advertising in funding it,” said The Trade Desk CSO Samantha Jacobson. “We

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Single Grain

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

These days, many power words like these are perceived as clickbait and, as a result, receive 13.9% Don't resort to clickbait or your bounce rate will be through the roof! Which leads to the next copywriting tip… Power Words. Avoid using power words such as: Amazing. less clicks : Question? Titles that contain questions have a 14.1%

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VideoWeek

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

.” Furthermore, research indicates the heavy environmental costs of advertising on websites and content that have “no value to society”, with around 10 percent of programmatic ad spend wasted on “made for advertising” clickbait websites.

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Digiday

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

You have a lot of people in the middle [of the supply chain] that are taking rev-shares, and charging fees, but then you also have made-for-advertising and clickbait that really aren’t adding any value,” he added. Speaking earlier this year, he told Digiday of his ambition to make carbon emissions part of every advertiser’s decision.

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Single Grain

MARCH 3, 2023

Don’t waste your money on gaining clicks with the help of clickbait headlines. The truth is, you should be using your ad creatives to filter out irrelevant audiences and engage with people who fit into your target personas. Get as specific with ad headlines as your campaign goal requires.

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Single Grain

JANUARY 18, 2024

Avoid Clickbait Tactics: While curiosity and controversy are effective, avoid misleading or sensationalized thumbnails. ❌ Avoid using clickbait or misleading hooks that don’t accurately represent the content of your video. Misleading thumbnails can lead to viewer disappointment and harm your credibility.

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Digiday

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Although Taboola and other companies in its category are sometimes known for creating clickbait content, Singolda said the goal is to generate ads that are more relevant and trustworthy.

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AdvertiseMint

JUNE 28, 2023

Using your video as clickbait may lead to a negative impression, thus discouraging viewers from watching subsequent content. For instance, if your target audience struggles with acne, you could ask, “Did you know that this simple diet change can cure your acne?”

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AdvertiseMint

JULY 2, 2023

Watch out for these signs that you may be dealing with an easy money scam: Clickbait headlines : Be careful of headlines that promise to help you earn a lot of money by working part-time from home or making a certain amount per hour in a short amount of time. Falling for their tactics can be easy if you’re not cautious.

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Single Grain

MAY 30, 2023

Avoid using collages or generic messages similar to clickbait. Ensure that you create dynamic remarketing campaigns and generate good performance to understand responsive display advertising needs and importance. Your logo should contain the product and be clear and original without overlapping texts or buttons.

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Single Grain

JULY 9, 2021

Check the network's compliance in case you plan to use clickbait. Here’s an overview of what you need to do to set up your campaign: Set your marketing objective : Choose from web traffic, lead generation and conversions according to your goals. Upload your creatives (i.e.

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VideoWeek

JUNE 23, 2023

The study found that advertisers spend $13 billion annually on clickbait and made-for-advertising (MFA) websites, which is 15 percent of their total ad spend. “Advertisers prioritise cost over value, sometimes to their own detriment,” said the report.

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Smart-Hub

MARCH 19, 2024

Instead of using clickbait techniques, it would be more appropriate to address customers’ pain points or offer them a specific benefit. Here are several suggestions for marketers who are going to launch native campaigns: Create catchy but honest headlines. Work on the body copy. It should be concise but valuable at the same time.

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