Twitter And LinkedIn Are Expanding Their Ad Offerings [THE BRIEF]
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Yesterday LinkedIn announced its ad business is growing. The platform just launched a Sponsored Updates feature that appears in members' newsfeeds both on desktops and mobile devices. Brands will share business content, from presentations to video features, with LinkedIn members.
Twitter is now allowing all national advertisers to use "Twitter Amplify," a TV ad targeting product. Twitter announced the beta release of the program in May, and it was tested by brands including Samsung, Jaguar, and Adidas. All saw positive results.
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