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AgencyWhat Does a Google Ads Agency Actually Do?
Carla·Jun 29, 2026·8 min read

What Does a Google Ads Agency Actually Do?

Curious what a Google Ads agency really does? Strategy, keywords, bidding, tracking and more, explained in plain language f…

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StrategyCognitive Biases in Marketing: A Complete Guide
Carla·Jun 22, 2026·6 min read

Cognitive Biases in Marketing: A Complete Guide

Discover how brands leverage cognitive biases (anchoring, social proof, scarcity) to boost their sales.

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StrategyPsychological pricing: why €9.99 converts better than €10
Carla·Jun 15, 2026·7 min read

Psychological pricing: why €9.99 converts better than €10

Discover how psychological pricing boosts your sales. Pricing strategies, charm pricing, anchoring: optimise your e-commerc…

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Weekly NewsTikTok AI agents, Meta search shift, social data gap
Carla·Jun 9, 2026·7 min read

TikTok AI agents, Meta search shift, social data gap

Social data gaps, TikTok AI agents, Meta's search shift, and the science of expressive selling, your weekly marketing diges…

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CRONeuromarketing and UX: Boost Your Conversion Rate
Carla·Jun 9, 2026·14 min read

Neuromarketing and UX: Boost Your Conversion Rate

Discover how neuromarketing turns your UX design into a conversion machine. Actionable principles and techniques.

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Meta adsUnskippable Ads: Strategic Guide to Meta Ad Breaks
Carla·May 30, 2026·11 min read

Unskippable Ads: Strategic Guide to Meta Ad Breaks

Discover how to leverage Meta's unskippable ads to maximise your ad visibility and capture the attention of your target aud…

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StrategyCoca-Cola vs Pepsi: The Neuromarketing Experiment That Changed Everything
Carla·May 30, 2026·11 min read

Coca-Cola vs Pepsi: The Neuromarketing Experiment That Changed Everything

Discover how the Coca-Cola vs Pepsi experiment revolutionised neuromarketing and proved that emotion beats reason when it c…

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Weekly NewsSpotify beats YouTube, CMOs vs AI budgets, Amazon’s new shopping brain
Carla·May 29, 2026·7 min read

Spotify beats YouTube, CMOs vs AI budgets, Amazon’s new shopping brain

Your weekly digest of digital marketing news: Spotify vs YouTube engagement data, the CMO AI budget gap, Amazon's new Alexa…

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Weekly NewsSnap’s AI Ads, LinkedIn Goes Off-Platform, Reddit’s Q1 Win
Carla·May 29, 2026·7 min read

Snap’s AI Ads, LinkedIn Goes Off-Platform, Reddit’s Q1 Win

Reddit's Q1 wins, Snap's AI ads, LinkedIn's off-platform expansion, and why life stage beats age targeting. Your weekly dig…

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Google AdsGoogle Shopping in Lithuania: a complete guide
Carla·May 12, 2026·8 min read

Google Shopping in Lithuania: a complete guide

Google Shopping is landing in Lithuania in 2026. Find out how to prepare your e-commerce store, optimise your product feeds…

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Weekly NewsTikTok’s AI Remix Backlash, LinkedIn’s 5 Cs, YouTube Dominance
Carla·May 11, 2026·6 min read

TikTok’s AI Remix Backlash, LinkedIn’s 5 Cs, YouTube Dominance

TikTok's AI privacy backlash, LinkedIn's 5 human skills to beat AI, YouTube's cross-gen dominance, and conversational searc…

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StrategyHow Does Netflix Use Neuromarketing?
Carla·May 4, 2026·13 min read

How Does Netflix Use Neuromarketing?

Discover Netflix's neuromarketing techniques for creating addiction. Algorithms, persuasive design, data: the secrets behin…

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Weekly NewsWhat Biases AI Agents, Google’s 80% Sales Boost, SF’s AI Store
Carla·May 4, 2026·10 min read

What Biases AI Agents, Google’s 80% Sales Boost, SF’s AI Store

AI agents are reshaping marketing: from product selection biases to Google's 80% sales boost claims. This week's essential …

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SEOSocial Media and SEO: Impact on Your Google Rankings
Carla·May 1, 2026·9 min read

Social Media and SEO: Impact on Your Google Rankings

Discover how Google values your social presence. 4 concrete strategies to boost your SEO through social media in 2026.

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The Latest Core Web Vitals Changes
Carla·May 1, 2026·17 min read

The Latest Core Web Vitals Changes

The latest Core Web Vitals changes! A relaxation of the scoring system for planned UX design indicators, scheduled for May …

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Social MediaTikTok Ads 2026: The Complete Guide for Brands & E-Commerce
Carla·May 1, 2026·10 min read

TikTok Ads 2026: The Complete Guide for Brands & E-Commerce

TikTok Ads strategy 2026: formats, budget, ROI, TikTok Shop. A complete guide for e-commerce, SaaS & B2B brands by Donutz D…

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Growth StrategyWhy Add Spotify Ads to Your Digital Strategy?
Carla·May 1, 2026·12 min read

Why Add Spotify Ads to Your Digital Strategy?

Discover how Spotify Ads transforms your digital strategy: audio formats, podcast, precise targeting. A complete guide for …

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Google AdsGoogle Ads Budget Changes: Impact & Optimization
Carla·Apr 27, 2026·11 min read

Google Ads Budget Changes: Impact & Optimization

Learn how Google Ads budget changes affect your performance and how to optimize them to maximize your ROI. Complete guide.

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Weekly NewsGemini rises, OpenAI clicks, Meta automates, digital ads rewired
Carla·Apr 27, 2026·9 min read

Gemini rises, OpenAI clicks, Meta automates, digital ads rewired

Google Gemini overtakes Perplexity, Meta pushes full automation, Apple launches privacy-first Maps ads, and OpenAI adds CPC…

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Weekly NewsAI labels tank sales, CTV crushes installs, Meta on trial
Carla·Apr 17, 2026·4 min read

AI labels tank sales, CTV crushes installs, Meta on trial

AI labels hurt sales by 29%, Crumbl's CTV campaign drives 16K app installs with 213% over-target, and why advertising next …

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Weekly NewsAI’s Taking Jobs, LinkedIn’s Taking Over & Brand Value Boom
Carla·Apr 9, 2026·8 min read

AI’s Taking Jobs, LinkedIn’s Taking Over & Brand Value Boom

Hey there, marketing maverick 👋 While you were busy optimizing last quarter’s campaigns, the marketing landscape did …

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StrategyThe Future of Neuromarketing: AI, VR and New Frontiers 2026
Carla·Apr 9, 2026·10 min read

The Future of Neuromarketing: AI, VR and New Frontiers 2026

Discover how artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and neuroscience are transforming neuromarketing. Strategies, ethica…

Strategy
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Weekly NewsThis Week in Digital Marketing: AI Shopping, Engagement Crashes & Ad Platforms Gone Wild
Carla·Apr 1, 2026·8 min read

This Week in Digital Marketing: AI Shopping, Engagement Crashes & Ad Platforms Gone Wild

Meta's AI shopping assistant launches, engagement crashes across Instagram and LinkedIn, OpenAI's ad platform lacks attribu…

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StrategyNeuromarketing: Eye-Tracking, fMRI, EEG and GSR Explained
Carla·Mar 23, 2026·13 min read

Neuromarketing: Eye-Tracking, fMRI, EEG and GSR Explained

Discover the 4 key neuromarketing tools (eye-tracking, fMRI, EEG, GSR) to understand customer behaviour and optimise your m…

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Weekly NewsAI Shopping, Brand Identity Myths, and the Future of Social Commerce
Carla·Mar 20, 2026·9 min read

AI Shopping, Brand Identity Myths, and the Future of Social Commerce

Discover the latest digital marketing trends: Reddit's AI shopping tool, why brand colors don't create uniqueness, Gen Z's …

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Weekly NewsAI in B2B, Airbnb vs Google, Reddit SEO & Gen Z’s Search U-Turn 🔁
Carla·Mar 19, 2026·7 min read

AI in B2B, Airbnb vs Google, Reddit SEO & Gen Z’s Search U-Turn 🔁

This week: LinkedIn reveals the AI skills gap, Airbnb proves chatbots beat Google for conversions, Reddit becomes an SEO go…

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StrategyThe 3 Pillars of Neuromarketing: Complete Guide 2026
Carla·Mar 16, 2026·11 min read

The 3 Pillars of Neuromarketing: Complete Guide 2026

Discover the three pillars of neuromarketing: cognitive neuroscience, marketing psychology, and strategy. A practical guide…

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StrategyHow does our brain make purchasing decisions?
Carla·Mar 9, 2026·13 min read

How does our brain make purchasing decisions?

Discover how neuromarketing reveals the brain mechanisms behind your purchasing decisions and how to use them to optimize y…

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Growth StrategySuper Bowl Neuromarketing: Secrets of Winning Ads
Carla·Mar 2, 2026·13 min read

Super Bowl Neuromarketing: Secrets of Winning Ads

Discover how brands use neuromarketing to create memorable Super Bowl ads. Techniques, strategies, and practical applicatio…

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Google AdsGoogle Ads Tracking Down: Protect Your Smart Bidding
Benoit Jacques·Mar 1, 2026·12 min read

Google Ads Tracking Down: Protect Your Smart Bidding

Discover how data exclusion protects your Smart Bidding during a Google Ads tracking outage. Complete guide with step-by-st…

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StrategyNeuromarketing: definition, origins, and applications
Carla·Feb 23, 2026·15 min read

Neuromarketing: definition, origins, and applications

Discover neuromarketing: how neuroscience is revolutionizing marketing. Definition, techniques, and concrete applications t…

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StrategyNeuromarketing vs. Traditional Marketing: The 2026 Guide
Carla·Feb 14, 2026·11 min read

Neuromarketing vs. Traditional Marketing: The 2026 Guide

Discover how neuromarketing is revolutionizing traditional marketing. Techniques, ROI, and practical applications for SMBs.…

Strategy
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Growth StrategyABM in B2B: Converting Account-Based Marketing Strategies
Carla·Feb 9, 2026·18 min read

ABM in B2B: Converting Account-Based Marketing Strategies

Discover how to maximize the impact of your B2B account-based marketing. Strategies, tools, and KPIs to effectively target …

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Google AdsWhy your CAC is skyrocketing and how to optimize it?
Carla·Dec 29, 2025·5 min read

Why your CAC is skyrocketing and how to optimize it?

Is your Customer Acquisition Cost increasing? Discover practical strategies to reduce your CAC, improve your conversions, a…

Google AdsMeta ads
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TrackingWhat is Unified ID 2.0?
Carla·Dec 23, 2025·5 min read

What is Unified ID 2.0?

Unified ID 2.0: Definitions, Use Cases, Compliance, and Measurement. A pragmatic approach for more effective and privacy-co…

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CROE-commerce CRO: Strategies to Boost Your Conversions
Carla·Dec 17, 2025·6 min read

E-commerce CRO: Strategies to Boost Your Conversions

Discover the best CRO strategies to improve your e-commerce site's conversion. Expert tips to increase your online sales.

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Google AdsCreator Partnerships Google Ads: the Game-Changing Beta
Benoit Jacques·Nov 24, 2025·4 min read

Creator Partnerships Google Ads: the Game-Changing Beta

Creator partnerships Google Ads is launching in beta. Collaborate with creators, promote their videos as ads, and finally a…

Google Ads
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Bing Ads: A Practical Guide to Profitable Search
Benoit Jacques·Nov 20, 2025·8 min read

Bing Ads: A Practical Guide to Profitable Search

Avoid hidden display, structure your campaigns, and boost value with Bing Ads. Method, tips, and checklists for B2B decisio…

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Meta adsAndromeda: all You Need to Know about Meta’s Future AI Engine
Carla·Nov 11, 2025·4 min read

Andromeda: all You Need to Know about Meta’s Future AI Engine

Andromeda, Meta's new feature, is revolutionizing ad delivery. Impacts, best practices, and a 30-day plan to boost your cam…

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Google AdsIndirect Conversions: the Google Ads Guide
Carla·Nov 3, 2025·9 min read

Indirect Conversions: the Google Ads Guide

Understand Google Ads indirect conversions to better allocate your budgets, analyze your customer journeys, and boost Googl…

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StrategyMarketing Budget Allocation: Try the Simulator
Carla·Oct 26, 2025·5 min read

Marketing Budget Allocation: Try the Simulator

Simplified Marketing Budget Allocation: Our simulator estimates your SEO, SEA, and SMA budget based on your objectives. Pra…

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AgencyDonutz Digital Turns 10: our Vision as a Digital Marketing Agency
Carla·Oct 6, 2025·6 min read

Donutz Digital Turns 10: our Vision as a Digital Marketing Agency

Donutz Digital celebrates its 10th anniversary. Discover our vision as a digital marketing agency (SEO, SEA, SMA) to help a…

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Google AdsMatch Rate: What is it, and What is a Good Score in B2b/B2c?
Carla·Sep 29, 2025·5 min read

Match Rate: What is it, and What is a Good Score in B2b/B2c?

What is a good match rate in B2B and B2C? Benchmarks, key factors, and tips to boost your matching rate with first-party da…

Google AdsLinkedInMeta ads
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Growth StrategyThe Rise of E-commerce Subscriptions: how Brands Build Long-Term Loyalty
Carla·Sep 22, 2025·7 min read

The Rise of E-commerce Subscriptions: how Brands Build Long-Term Loyalty

Discover how to transform e-commerce subscriptions into a true customer experience: personalization, content, service, and …

Growth StrategyStrategy
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GEOSearch Generative Experience: Adapting your Google Ads
Ophélie·Sep 15, 2025·6 min read

Search Generative Experience: Adapting your Google Ads

Search Generative Experience is a game-changer: fewer SEO clicks, more pressure on Google Ads. Our method to protect your b…

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TrackingBounce Rate: GA4 Definition and Method to Improve It
Carla·Sep 8, 2025·9 min read

Bounce Rate: GA4 Definition and Method to Improve It

Understanding and Reducing Bounce Rate with GA4: Interpretation, Real Causes, and Actionable Method to Turn Your Visits int…

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SEOSEO Keywords: the Clear and Profitable Method
Carla·Sep 1, 2025·8 min read

SEO Keywords: the Clear and Profitable Method

Choose your SEO keywords like a pro: intent, tools, SERP, prioritization, and optimization. Donutz Digital practical guide.

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StrategyWhat CEOs Expect from a CMO
Carla·Aug 25, 2025·7 min read

What CEOs Expect from a CMO

The Pragmatic Guide for CMOs: Data, Strategy, ROI, and Digital Marketing Aligned with CEO Expectations, with Actionable Met…

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StrategyMarketing Budget: Successful Allocation
Carla·Aug 18, 2025·10 min read

Marketing Budget: Successful Allocation

Acquisition, branding, retention: how to allocate your marketing budget to maximize growth and profitability. Method, tools…

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Growth StrategyFlywheel Approach: Boosting Growth beyond the Funnel
Carla·Aug 5, 2025·5 min read

Flywheel Approach: Boosting Growth beyond the Funnel

Learn how to transition from the funnel to the flywheel approach to retain customers, reduce acquisition costs, and acceler…

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Social MediaUltimate Pinterest Ads Guide 2025
Carla·Jul 28, 2025·5 min read

Ultimate Pinterest Ads Guide 2025

Learn how to launch, optimize, and measure your Pinterest Ads to drive more traffic and sales. The 2025 guide every markete…

Social MediaStrategy
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Google AdsGoogle Ads Logo Extension: Increase CTR & Brand Awareness
Benoit Jacques·Jul 22, 2025·6 min read

Google Ads Logo Extension: Increase CTR & Brand Awareness

Discover the Google Ads logo extension to improve your click-through rate and strengthen your brand image. Complete guide w…

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Google AdsProduct Feed: an Essential SEA Asset
Carla·Jul 14, 2025·4 min read

Product Feed: an Essential SEA Asset

In terms of SEO, your product feed is the oil that keeps the engine running. Without a clear, complete, and updated product…

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Google AdsROAS vs. COS: the KPIs to Track for your Ad Campaigns
Carla·Jul 4, 2025·3 min read

ROAS vs. COS: the KPIs to Track for your Ad Campaigns

Boost your margin and revenue: combine ROAS & COS with Donutz Digital's expertise in paid search/social. Turn your ads …

Google AdsMeta ads
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AgencyCMO Guide: Collaborating with a Marketing Agency
Carla·Jun 23, 2025·4 min read

CMO Guide: Collaborating with a Marketing Agency

CMO: Looking to make the most of a collaboration with a marketing agency? This guide provides you with the keys (and pitfal…

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Google AdsSocial Ads or Google Ads: which Lever to Choose for your Marketing Objectives?
Carla·Jun 16, 2025·3 min read

Social Ads or Google Ads: which Lever to Choose for your Marketing Objectives?

Hesitating between Social Ads and Google Ads? Discover the strengths, weaknesses, and synergies between these two levers to…

Google AdsLinkedInMeta ads
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Social MediaSummer 2025 Trends According to Pinterest
Carla·Jun 10, 2025·4 min read

Summer 2025 Trends According to Pinterest

Pinterest has spoken, and summer 2025 is shaping up to be sensory, stylish, and (a bit) disconnected. We decode the 6 key t…

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How to Adapt your Marketing Globally?
Carla·May 26, 2025·4 min read

How to Adapt your Marketing Globally?

Want to conquer new markets? Discover our practical (and no-nonsense) advice for adapting your marketing internationally.

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StrategyHow to Structure a High-Performing Marketing Team for a Scale-Up?
Carla·Apr 28, 2025·5 min read

How to Structure a High-Performing Marketing Team for a Scale-Up?

Prepare your marketing team to support rapid growth! Discover how to effectively structure, recruit, train, and equip your …

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What are UTM Parameters? Complete Guide to Tracking and Implementation
MJ·Mar 25, 2025·4 min read

What are UTM Parameters? Complete Guide to Tracking and Implementation

UTM parameters are essential tracking tools that allow marketers to identify the source, medium, and campaign information f…

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What Are UTM Parameters? Complete Guide to Tracking & CRM Implementation
MJ·Mar 25, 2025·4 min read

What Are UTM Parameters? Complete Guide to Tracking & CRM Implementation

UTM parameters are essential tracking tools that allow marketers to identify the source, medium, and campaign information f…

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Google AdsTutorial: Setting Up Automatic Ad tracking for HubSpot in Google Ads
MJ·Jul 17, 2023·3 min read

Tutorial: Setting Up Automatic Ad tracking for HubSpot in Google Ads

Tutorial: Setting Up Automatic Ad tracking for HubSpot in Google Ads This tutorial will guide you through setting up Ad tra…

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SEOBoost Website Rankings With Low Hanging Fruits SEO
MJ·Jul 3, 2023·5 min read

Boost Website Rankings With Low Hanging Fruits SEO

Are you looking for a fast and easy way to improve your website’s rankings in search engine results? Low-hanging frui…

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SEOChatGPT for SEO: 15 Safe Ways to Optimize Your Strategy
MJ·Mar 30, 2023·10 min read

ChatGPT for SEO: 15 Safe Ways to Optimize Your Strategy

In today’s digital age, having a solid online presence is critical for businesses to succeed in the long run. Search …

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Top 8 Best Dublin PPC Agencies
MJ·Feb 6, 2023·9 min read

Top 8 Best Dublin PPC Agencies

In the bustling digital landscape of Dublin, businesses are in constant pursuit of strategies that will catapult them to th…

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SEOTop 20 Affordable SEO Tools to Boost Your Search Rankings on a Budget
MJ·Feb 2, 2023·20 min read

Top 20 Affordable SEO Tools to Boost Your Search Rankings on a Budget

SEO · 2026 Guide Top 20 Affordable SEO Tools to Rank on a Budget The free and low-cost SEO software our team actuall…

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Google Ads6 Google Ads Tips To Get Through The Corona Virus Crisis
MJ·Jul 13, 2021·5 min read

6 Google Ads Tips To Get Through The Corona Virus Crisis

For those companies who find themselves in a position in which Google Ads campaigns are set to continue, below are our tips…

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Google AdsYour Guide To Google Ads For Irish Hotels
MJ·Mar 30, 2021·11 min read

Your Guide To Google Ads For Irish Hotels

If you’re a marketing manager in a hotel, Donutz Digital feel your pain. We dislike Online Travel Agents (OTAs) as much as …

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Google AdsHow to optimize Google Shopping feed and double ROAS
MJ·Mar 30, 2021·6 min read

How to optimize Google Shopping feed and double ROAS

How we’ve helped an e-commerce to optimise its Google Shopping feed and go from an ROAS of 3 to 7.

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