E82: Adcellerant - Google Anti-Trust Ruling

Five Dubs Podcast

In this episode, Kevin Berrier dives into the highly impactful antitrust ruling against Google with expert insights from digital marketing pros Ben Bouslog and Sam Rahimi of AdCellerant. They discuss the intricacies of the case, drawing parallels to past antitrust actions like those against Microsoft, and explore the potential consequences for businesses relying on Google for search and advertising. The trio delves into how this ruling could reshape the digital marketing landscape, from SEO and content strategies to the shifting costs and competition in advertising. With a mix of expert analysis and practical advice, this episode offers valuable guidance for businesses on how to navigate these changes, emphasizing the importance of diversification, staying informed, and leveraging first-party data in a post-Google-dominated world. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or a business owner, this discussion will prepare you to adapt and thrive in an evolving digital environment.

Tune in for actionable strategies to future-proof your marketing efforts and stay ahead of the curve.

Capitole

1. Introduction and Overview (00:00:00)

2. The Google Antitrust Ruling Explained (00:01:00)

3. Similarities with Past Antitrust Cases (00:03:45)

4. Theoretical Impacts on Businesses (00:05:45)

5. Short-Term vs. Long-Term Effects (00:08:00)

6. SEO and Content Strategy Changes (00:10:00)

7. Impact of AI and New Search Engines (00:12:00)

8. Business Preparation Strategies (00:14:00)

9. Diversification and Data Importance (00:18:00)

10. What Marketers Should Do Now (00:21:00)

11. Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts (00:24:00)

12. Closing Remarks (00:27:00)