
Can Connected TV Actually Generate Leads? How to Run It as a Performance Channel
TL;DR Connected TV is a measurable performance channel in 2026, but it works as a demand creator you track downstream, not a last-click form-fill machine.
Lead-generation strategy, channel performance, and growth playbooks from the operators at Elevarus.

TL;DR Connected TV is a measurable performance channel in 2026, but it works as a demand creator you track downstream, not a last-click form-fill machine.

Meta Ads Manager went down on the morning of June 12, 2026, and most advertisers found out the same way they always do. A client

OpenAI opened ChatGPT product feed ads to retail advertisers on June 11. Here is the 5-step operator playbook for testing the catalog channel.

Claude Fable 5 is the first Mythos-class model. What it changes for marketing agents: use cases, routing math, and governance, from a team that builds them.

On June 15, 2026, Google removes a setting that has been doing quiet work in the background of your reporting for years. The Google Signals

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Google killed manual Local Services Ads lead disputes in 2024. Off-target leads are no longer credited, so your budget defense is now the account setup.

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Native ad platforms went agentic in 2026, but the open web is full of junk sites. Here is how to run Taboola and Outbrain for lead gen without wasting budget.