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TikTok has expanded its partnership with Major League Baseball, adding new content integrations and promotional initiatives tied to games and creators. The deal strengthens TikTok’s position as a sports discovery platform while giving MLB deeper access to younger audiences. Both sides see short-form video as a key driver of fan engagement and sponsorship growth.
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TikTok expands its MLB partnership agreement
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The multiyear deal builds on an existing agreement with the league and will offer exclusive in-app content, including highlights and insights.Perplexity has paused its advertising tests as it reassesses monetization strategy. The company had experimented with sponsored placements inside answers but is now focusing on product development and user experience.
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Perplexity stops testing advertising
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Perplexity began testing sponsored placements in 2024. It’s abandoning them, saying labeled ads can erode credibility.Airbnb says traffic from AI chatbots converts at a higher rate than traditional Google referrals, according to internal data. Executives noted that conversational AI users often arrive with clearer intent and are further along in the booking funnel. The findings suggest AI-driven discovery may become a meaningful performance channel across industries.
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Airbnb says AI chatbot traffic converts better than Google | MarTech
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Early signals from Airbnb suggest visitors arriving via AI assistants are more likely to book, hinting at a major shift in how high intent traffic is discovered and measured.