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Meta brings AI-driven content recommendations to Partnership Ads
Meta is looking to enhance branded content performance using AI

Meta tests ads on Facebook notifications
Ads will now appear in the notification feed alongside regular alerts

Facebook adds Stories to its creator monetization program
Meta wants to attract more TikTok creators by providing more revenue opportunities

Meta pushes Google Analytics integration for ad tracking
Advertisers can combine Google Analytics with Meta’s data to get a comprehensive campaign performance data

Instagram tests AI-powered search in comments
Meta is aiming to enhance its search functionalities to reduce reliance on Google and Microsoft

Facebook Marketplace outpaces Amazon and eBay in resale market
Meta has not shared clear plans for monetizing Marketplace beyond its indirect ad revenue

Instagram to launch a separate Reels app
Meta is looking to capitalize on TikTok’s uncertainty in the U.S. with a Reels app

Instagram rolls out ‘Partnership Ads’ to boost creator-brand collaborations
The goal is to help brands boost content visibility by leveraging creator partnerships

Meta tests a unified AI-powered Advantage+ campaign setup
The goal is to enable advertisers to launch campaigns using AI, combining manual and Advantage+ strategies

Threads reaches 320 million monthly active users
Meta says Threads continues to grow despite competition from X and Bluesky

Meta’s 2024 Q4 earnings show strong growth, with a 49% increase in profit
The company is betting big on AI, planning up to $65 billion in investments

Meta begins testing Ads on Threads with select advertisers in the U.S. and Japan
Businesses can extend existing Meta ad campaigns to Threads through Ads Manager

Meta launches ‘Breakthrough Bonus program’ for U.S. creators to earn money
Eligible creators can earn up to $5,000 in extra bonuses over three months

Instagram will top Facebook as the largest U.S. social ad platform by 2025
The platform’s U.S. ad revenue growth will also outpace social network ad spend growth overall

Instagram to surpass 50% of Meta’s U.S. ad revenue in 2025
A potential TikTok ban could boost Instagram's ad revenue

Threads hits 100M+ daily active users
Recent report says Meta plans to test ads on Threads by early 2025

Meta now uses a new AI system to recommend ads to users
Previous systems relied on manual input to decide important data

Threads gains 15 million new sign-ups in November
Meta plans to monetize Threads, with ads expected as early as January 2024

Report: Meta will launch ads on Threads in early 2025
The platform claims Threads isn’t expected to drive significant revenue soon

Meta plans to launch ‘less personalized ads’ for EU users
The company says it could impact its revenue stream in Europe
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