Daily Minute Master Series
January 29, 2025
by Corey Padveen
Marketing News and Updates
Meta’s Reality Labs Beat Sales Targets by 40% in 2024
While many remain unconvinced about Meta’s next-level push, including VR and the metaverse, the stats don’t lie, with Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth today sharing with staff that Meta’s Reality Labs division, which is responsible for VR and AR, exceeded all of its sales and usage targets for 2024.
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X Says in-Stream Payments Are Coming ‘Later This Year’
Despite not reaching Elon Musk’s original target for a 2024 launch, X is now moving ahead with its money transfer process, with X Money to be activated “later this year”, enabling users to make payments in the app, and transfer funds into their bank account.
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Instagram Shares Notes on Stories Ranking
In the latest video of his new series which explores Instagram ranking, IG chief Mosseri has outlined Stories ranking, and the elements that the system looks to factor in to decide who gets to see your Stories content.
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Perplexity AI Deploys Chinese DeepSeek AI Model
Perplexity AI has integrated the new Chinese DeepSeek AI model into their offerings, allowing their Pro level users to use DeepSeek for their Perplexity AI research. Some in the public reacted negatively to the news.
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Google AI Overviews Found In 74% Of Problem-Solving Queries
Write a summary for this article using no more than 20 words that would be suitable for a news publication. A new report shows that AI Overviews (AIOs) in Google’s search results are uncommon but significantly affect visibility and user engagement. Authoritas’s study examines how generative AI Overviews impact organic search performance. In December, the team analyzed search data for 10,000 keywords across seven U.S. industries.
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Wix Shares How To Optimize Enterprise Marketing
Search Engine Journal spoke with Paula Ximena Mejia, VP of Enterprise Marketing at Wix, about building high-performing enterprise marketing teams. She shared actionable strategies to achieve marketing goals and identify what holds a team back.
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