Welcome back to Coffee & Catch-Up, friends! Let’s hop into what you may have missed last week in PPC.
From the Experts
Live Updates: The Supreme Court seems likely to uphold a law that could ban TikTok in the US: Everything that happened during Friday’s hearing.
TikTok Promotes Lemon8 in the US as Ban Looms: A ban on ByteDance apps would impact Lemon8, but that hasn’t stopped TikTok from promoting the Instagram-like product showcase app.
Google Ads scripts: Everything you need to know: This post is an all-in-one post about scripts that’s bookmark-worthy.
Ad Strategies for Competitor Keywords: If you’re looking for a competitor strategy in 2025, check out this post that’s full of great suggestions for success.
Paid Media Marketing In 2025: 7 Changes Marketers Should Make: 2024 had many changes in our industry that will continue to keep marketers on their toes. Here are a few ways to level up your game this year.
Google Ads Performance Max gets budget reallocation experiments: Advertisers can now run controlled experiments to reallocate budget to Pmax campaigns for optimized performance.
Amazon opens advertising to other retailers: Major retailers can now use Amazon Advertising to run ads on their own websites, a change that could significantly shake up the retail media world.
Holiday e-commerce hits a record as shoppers choose phones over stores: Online retail sales rose this past holiday season, but online transactions on phones hit a record-breaking 54.5%, according to Adobe.
The Ultimate Guide to Audiences in Google Ads: Don’t miss this guide that includes all of the ways to utilize audiences in Google.
From the Engines
5 Ways to Recharge Your LinkedIn Content Marketing Strategy in 2025
TikTok
Introducing TikTok Video Editor
Microsoft
Microsoft Advertising’s new commerce media innovations unlock growth for brands and retailers
Elevate your brand conversations: Introducing AMA Ads
From the Clix Blog
Placement Exclusions Series Part 1: How to See Your Placements
Placement Exclusions Series Part 2: Filters to Apply for Placement Exclusions





