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Search ad spend moves into social and video, outpaces AI

The search landscape is evolving beyond traditional search engines to social and video platforms, and is outpacing AI search. According to WARC Media, search advertising now accounts for nearly a quarter (22%) of all media budgets, and forecasts global search advertising spend to reach $248.6bn this year, rising to $265.5bn in 2026.

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IAB: Retail commerce media to drive $74B ad spend In 2026

Businesses are turning to commerce media to generate new revenue streams, enhance customer experience, and ensure privacy-compliant advertising. They are leveraging websites, stores, and first-party data. Many are launching commerce media networks (CMNs) to diversify strategies.

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This week’s social media updates and new features to know

This week in social media updates we’re seeing more apps push for improved age authenticators as new regulations go into effect along with some features focused on creativity and content engagement. Let’s take a look and see what’s most relevant to your brand – X, Meta, Snap, YouTube, Threads.

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Total ad-supported viewing up 2% in Q2: Nielsen

Second-quarter ad-supported total day viewing for persons age two and up — on linear and streaming TV platforms — grew 2% (1.2 share points) in the second quarter to 73.6% from the first quarter, according to Nielsen.

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