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

Martech

Whatever the judge decides could upend everything about search and search advertising. Search engine dominance made Google a prime location for digital advertising. Our colleague Danny Goodwin takes a deep look at that in his article “ How Google harms search advertisers in 20 slides.”

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Yelp brings antitrust lawsuit against Google

Martech

A new chapter in Google’s antitrust troubles opened yesterday with Yelp filing a lawsuit alleging that Google’s monopoly in search has allowed it to illegally dominate the local search and local search advertising markets.

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7 search advertising problems that can be solved with custom programmatic solutions

NewProgrammatic

Search advertising has been the industry’s go-to strategy for a long time now. Some advertisers perceive it as the most intuitive form of marketing, and it has been widely used by numerous brands. Single-line search engine advertising campaigns and strategies. Most popular search engines can be too competitive.