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Understanding Bots and Their Impact on Businesses

This blog provides an in-depth look at the dual nature of bots—both beneficial and harmful—and how they affect digital environments:

1. Good Bots: Enhance functionalities and user engagement...

TL;DR:Understanding and Combating Bot Farms.

• Definition: A bot farm is a network of bots spread across multiple locations, used to mimic human online interactions.
• Types: Includes click bots, bot form-fills, social media bots, and scraper bots.
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TL;DR: Bad bots are a significant threat to digital marketing, with nearly one-third of online traffic attributed to them. Understanding and guarding against these bots is crucial. Key points include:

• Diversity of Bots: Not all bots are harmful;...

TL;DR: Online survey scams deceive consumers into providing personal information under the guise of legitimate surveys, often leading to identity theft and other types of fraud.

• Nature of Survey Scams: Scams often mimic legitimate surveys,...

TL;DR: Engagement is crucial for performance marketers, but Instagram bots inflate metrics, waste ad spend, and damage brand reputation. Learn how to identify and stop these bots to protect your campaigns.

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• Instagram Bot Accounts 101:...

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• Ad fraud is a multi billion-dollar industry; some fraudsters earn $5-20 million a year, while fraud rings make much more.
• Fraudsters profit by faking impressions, clicks, installs, and traffic, often through bots, spoofed sites, and ghost...

TL;DR:Fake Facebook accounts might inflate your numbers, but they ultimately hurt your brand by draining ad budgets, corrupting analytics, and damaging trust. While platforms like Meta work to remove them, businesses must proactively defend...

TL;DR:Ad viewability—the standard that 50% of an ad appears on-screen for just one second—is outdated and misleading. It doesn’t measure engagement or effectiveness and is easily manipulated by ad fraud. Focus on actionable metrics like...