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Luis Rijo
Frankfurt, Germany
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Luis Rijo

Luís Rijo is a seasoned marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in Digital Marketing, Search, Social, Display, Video, and DOOH. Based in Europe. Also writing in the spend. Reach out via luis@ppc.land

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  • Microsoft CEO admits Copilot integrations "don't really work" as adoption falters 10 min read

    Microsoft CEO admits Copilot integrations "don't really work" as adoption falters

    Satya Nadella told managers Copilot's Gmail and Outlook connections "don't really work" and are "not smart" while taking hands-on role to fix AI assistant problems.

  • What Ahrefs' fake brand experiment actually proved about AI search 15 min read

    What Ahrefs' fake brand experiment actually proved about AI search

    Ahrefs tested AI platforms with misinformation about a fictional brand on December 10. Search Engine Journal's critique revealed what the experiment really demonstrated.

  • Why LinkedIn says building "owned prominence" beats rented ads in B2B marketing 8 min read

    Why LinkedIn says building "owned prominence" beats rented ads in B2B marketing

    LinkedIn's B2B Institute research shows branded searches deliver $12.99 ROAS versus $0.68 for generic terms, as AI-driven discovery reshapes marketing strategies.

  • Google deploys Gemini 3 in search with model-designed interfaces 20 min read

    Google deploys Gemini 3 in search with model-designed interfaces

    Google integrates Gemini 3 frontier model into search on December 18, 2025, enabling dynamic interface generation and real-time simulations for complex queries across millions of users.

  • Google and Apple face Japan's toughest mobile platform rules yet 15 min read

    Google and Apple face Japan's toughest mobile platform rules yet

    Japan enforces Mobile Software Competition Act on December 17, requiring Google and Apple to allow alternative app stores and payment systems with strict compliance rules.

  • Google's alcohol advertising policy relies on two unchangeable rules 9 min read

    Google's alcohol advertising policy relies on two unchangeable rules

    Google Ads requires alcohol advertisers to avoid targeting minors and only target approved locations. ABV limits vary by country with a 7-day warning before suspension.

  • Smart TV home screens now drive more movie decisions than trailers 8 min read

    Smart TV home screens now drive more movie decisions than trailers

    LG Ad Solutions study finds 96% of viewers say home screen ads influence theater decisions, while 67% rent movies after seeing promotions on TV screens.

  • Innovid's new features changed how social ads get managed across 7 platforms 9 min read

    Innovid's new features changed how social ads get managed across 7 platforms

    Innovid announced social advertising enhancements on December 17, 2025, adding Reddit support and Meta's Opportunity Score to streamline cross-platform campaigns.

  • AI takes first steps onto television home screens for nonprofit advertising 14 min read

    AI takes first steps onto television home screens for nonprofit advertising

    Magnite deploys first AI-generated home screen ads on LG and TCL, lowering creative barriers for nonprofits entering streaming TV advertising markets.

  • Google Discover feeds users AI and YouTube while publishers watch traffic vanish 11 min read

    Google Discover feeds users AI and YouTube while publishers watch traffic vanish

    Data from Marfeel reveals Google Discover transformed into an AI platform, with 51% of feed positions now occupied by AI Summaries in test markets, while YouTube absorbs the majority of default exits.

  • One-third of YouTube Shorts feed now consists of AI-generated slop 12 min read

    One-third of YouTube Shorts feed now consists of AI-generated slop

    New research reveals 33% of YouTube Shorts shown to new users are brainrot content, while 21% are AI-generated slop, as machine-made videos flood the platform.

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