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The effectiveness of TikTok advertising in 2026 lies in the ability to maintain the speed, emotion, and feeling of “your” content in the viewer's feed. After all, TikTok's unique “For You Page” algorithm has learned to instantly read user reactions, so the algorithm's rule is strict: if a video doesn't grab attention in the first few seconds, it will simply be scrolled past. And no budget can save creative content that looks like a TV commercial from 2015. Let's break down two basic practices without which TikTok creativity simply won't survive in 2026. 1. We only have 3 seconds On TikTok, you literally have a few seconds to make someone stop. The hook must be sharp, fast, and visually powerful. What works in 2026: A provocative question: “Are you still making this mistake in your skincare routine?” A clear articulation...

Meta officially talks about user safety and trust in the platform. And this is not just a formality. All this is done to prevent fraud, manipulation, and toxic content. The company has implemented a comprehensive system of advertising policies. Violation of these rules can result in: advertisement rejection advertising account restrictions temporary blocking or even permanent banning For businesses that rely on lead generation or online sales, even a few days of downtime can result in lost profits and customer trust. So let's remember how to avoid getting caught by moderation and earn effectively. The most common violations of Meta Ads policies 1. Misleading or exaggerated promises Meta does not tolerate “miracle results” and loud guarantees. Phrases such as: Lose 10 kg in a week Earn $100,000 per month with no experience Guaranteed income from day one If the moderation...

How does Google Maps work? In the first part of the article, we already figured out that this is not an additional option, but a separate lead generation channel. Let's move on to the main question: by what rules does Google choose the three who end up in the Local Pack? Unlike classic SEO, where algorithms remain complex and partially closed, Google acts quite transparently in local search. The company officially confirms three key factors that affect business rankings in Google Maps. They are called the “big three”. These three criteria determine whether you will be in the top 3 or remain out of sight. Relevance - how well your profile meets a specific user request. Distance - how physically close you are to the person looking for a service. Visibility or authority - how well your business is known,...

The market has become tougher, more demanding, and competition has become faster. That's why we asked industry leaders a simple but important question: what three trends have they already incorporated into their strategy, what do they plan to completely rethink this year, and what are they willing to give up for the sake of growth? From crash games and dynamic personalization to ecosystem partnerships and global expertise. Only concrete decisions that are shaping 2026, right now. What three key trends for 2026 have you already incorporated into your strategy? Anastasia Ezehel, Head of PR NGM Game In 2026, we are not just following trends; we are shaping them, based on three fundamental shifts in player behavior: The era of crash games: this is no longer a trend, but a new reality. Crash games, which account for up to 35% of...

High-quality content continues to be a real magnet for customers, significantly surpassing classic advertising in terms of the number of attracted leads and overall profitability - up to 13 times higher, as shown by recent data from the Content Marketing Institute. Smart search engines based on artificial intelligence "intercept" over 50% of traffic, giving answers immediately, without going to websites, so brands have to fight for attention through the reliability of content and emotional engagement. Here we will analyze 12 key trends with real cases of companies that have already "shot" with sales growth and loyalty - these are practical insights for your business straight from the "knife". Content Marketing Market Overview in 2026 94% of B2B companies plan to increase content budgets, and every third one does so radically, according to PathFactory. Yes, many marketers have already "made friends"...

Just a few years ago, social media monitoring for most brands meant tracking mentions and counting likes. Today, that's not enough. In 2026, the ability to “listen” to your audience has become a strategic advantage, understanding the context, emotions, and moment your customer is in. Brands that win at this game no longer react after the fact. They predict and notice changes in market sentiment before their competitors do. What has changed, and what social monitoring trends should be considered today? 1. AI analysis of reactions and context Previously, algorithms divided audience reactions into three categories: positive, negative, or neutral. Sarcasm, irony, emojis, and cultural nuances were often simply left out of the analysis. Today, the situation is different. AI has learned to recognize not only words but also emotional subtext. It sees frustration behind polite phrasing. It understands irony....

We are on the verge of a spring when the affiliate and arbitrage sphere will be teeming with top conferences and events. Industry professionals have already started planning trips to Dubai, Spain, or Prague to exchange insights and gain new knowledge. March 2026 on the calendar is a strategic hub where the new markets of Asia, Latin America, and Europe intersect. We have selected eight events that will turn into your investment: from exclusive sessions with leaders to global summits. This is your chance not only to hear about trends, but also to become part of them. The most anticipated highlights TT Meetup Dubai 2026 When: March 3-4, 2026 Where: Dubai, UAE This event focuses on innovative approaches to affiliate marketing with an emphasis on social media and search arbitrage. Participants will have access to sessions from industry leaders who...

Almost 46% of all Google searches are local. People are not looking for information, but for solutions here and now. “Marketing agency Kyiv”. “Coworking nearby”. “Business card printing Lviv”. And the first thing they see is a map. For businesses, this means that if you are not in the top block of Google Maps, for a part of the audience you do not exist. And here it is important to understand: the Google Maps algorithm works differently from classic search. The factors that help you rank in organic search have almost no effect on the position in the Local Pack - hence the block with a map and three companies at the top of the page. Local Pack - the hottest point of the funnel The block with a map is a premium area of ​​attention. It appears above the...

Attention is what everyone’s fighting for in 2026. Not data. Not traffic. Not even budgets. What really matters is whether you can earn a user’s attention — and, just as importantly, what they do after you get it. Selling hasn’t changed that much: you still need a real person who actually wants what you’re offering. Sounds simple. In practice, it rarely is. Every click today costs money. Packed feeds and ever-louder formats teach users to scroll past anything that feels like hype without substance. Getting noticed is expensive. Turning that moment into action costs even more. And when a user disappears after the first touchpoint, it’s not just annoying — it breaks the economics. Before diving into affiliate-driven retention strategies, it’s worth pausing on one hard fact. Bringing in a new player now costs several times as much as keeping...