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X rolls out Grok AI-powered tools for ad creation and campaign analysis
Platform introduces 'Prefill with Grok' and 'Analyze Campaign with Grok' to streamline ad creation and performance review.
X's updates arrive along side other recent platform enhancements, including an integration with Shopify and an upcoming Quick Promote feature aimed at simplifying the process of boosting posts. (Image: YouTube)
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has launched two new features designed to automate aspects of advertising on its platform. The updates, known as Prefill with Grok and Analyze Campaign with Grok, utilize an artificial intelligence system—Grok—to assist advertisers in generating content and analyzing campaign performance with reduced manual input.
Prefill with Grok
This tool enables users to quickly generate advertising materials by simply entering their website URL. Grok produces draft ad copy, select images, and suggests call-to-action headlines tailored to the user's brand.
Advertisers have the option to edit the generated content or adjust the imagery to better suit their campaign requirements. The feature is intended to reduce the time required to launch an ad campaign.
Analyze Campaign with Grok
Beyond content creation, the platform now offers an AI-driven analysis tool. This feature reviews active advertising campaigns, identifies trends, and provides data insights to help advertisers adjust targeting and creative elements.
The goal is to enable users to refine their strategies based on actionable performance data, thereby optimizing campaign outcomes.
X's updates arrive along side other recent platform enhancements, including an integration with Shopify and an upcoming Quick Promote feature aimed at simplifying the process of boosting posts.
Collectively, these initiatives are part of an effort to expand the range of tools available to advertisers on X while reducing the complexity of digital marketing.
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