Be in The Know
⭐ Ads are coming to Google’s AI Overview.
👎 X is hiding post likes for all users.
📈 Google won’t commit to providing AI search data to publishers.
🛒 According to retail marketers, the most important trends for 2024 are: ecommerce everywhere, TikTok, and AI.
📺 79% of U.S. households now own a smart TV.
🤖 Turns out the Humane AI Pin is a flop.
Pinterest’s Gen Z Insights
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Pinterest is where Gen Z finds inspiration and brings their ideas to life. In fact, 42% of Pinterest’s global monthly user base in Gen Z, who are 1.3x more likely to shop online. Here’s how to reach them on the platform, according to Pinterest:
- Appear when they search. Optimize your pin titles and descriptions for search and extend your reach beyond your usual category and audience.
- Build traction for transactions. Use upstream CTAs to build engagement and retargeting to reach people who interacted with your content.
- Make it shoppable. Use carousels and collections to capitalize on visual search, and leverage direct links.
- Stay ahead of the trends. Use Pinterest Predicts and the Pinterest Trends tool to find emerging trends, and try quiz ads to help someone zone in on just the right product or idea.
- Connect them to culture. Run shopping guides with curated products for different needs, and give them new ideas for their online presence, such as gaming avatars or phone backgrounds.
- Don’t forget the people shopping for them. Encourage people to share boards with others in their lives and speak directly to parents with info about Gen Z trends and tastes.
Get the insights from Pinterest’s full report.
Q for You
mymind
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Our minds have been taken captive—say the minds behind mymind—by social media, vanity metrics, data tracking, external pressures, newsfeeds, and ads.
mymind is a private database of your notes, images, quotes, and highlights—each filed, categorized, organized, and tagged by AI. It’s an extension of your brain and a personal search engine, all in one.
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La Cerveza Más Fina
Pedro Pascal stars in “La Vida Más Fina (The Finest Life)” for Corona Extra, and despite being one of Hollywood’s most booked leading men, he’s on a permanent beach vacation in this whirlwind universe.