Coffee & Catch-Up on #PPC With Clix Marketing: Monday, January 27, 2025

Happy Monday, friends! Let’s dive into what happened last week in the world of #PPC.

From the Experts

Timeline of TikTok’s US Ban and What Comes NextIt was an interesting week for TikTok. Are you lost on the timeline of how we got here? This post summarizes everything to know.

Google Ads Introduces Advanced Targeting For Performance MaxFinally more campaign targeting options are coming to Performance Max!

5 ways to get the most from Performance Max in 2025This post offers great suggestions on how to scale your campaigns this year.

Six Best Practices for Getting Started With UTM Parameters in Google Analytics 4: UTM parameters are a basic necessity in PPC, but they can easily be a mess, too!

Meta Looks To Lure TikTok Creators With New Bonus ProgramWith TikTok not out of the woods yet, other companies are looking to incentivize TikTok creators to give their platform a try.

Meta ad spend up 15% last quarter as TikTok see sharp dropThe latest ad spend figures show some interesting changes.

5 Ways You’re Losing Money in Google Ads (Without Even Knowing It!)Are you making any of these costly mistakes?

TikTok Alternatives for Brands and MerchantsIf you were selling on TikTok, consider these alternative platforms to fill potential gaps in revenue.

Google Ads Compliance: Best Practices for Digital Marketing in HealthcareAd disapprovals can be difficult to navigate, especially in an industry like healthcare. Use this post to help navigate new campaigns and avoid ad disapprovals.

From the Engines

Google Ads

Kick Off 2025 with new Performance Max features

Display & Video 306: the demand side platform for a connected internet

Microsoft Ads

Get Ahead This Valentine’s Day: Hot Trends for Your Advertising Campaigns

LinkedIn Ads

It’s Time for Marketers To Lean Into Video Ad Formats