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A collage of street art posters on a colourful, weathered wall. The central poster features a stylized black-and-white image of a a smiling Mark Zuckerberg, over a background of Facebook logos, with the text 'YOU'VE BEEN ZUCKED' below. The poster is defaced with graffiti. The surrounding area is filled with layers of torn posters, paint, and scribbles.

Meta’s EU political ad ban: what it means for charities

From 10 October 2025, Meta will stop allowing political and social issue advertising across the European Economic Area (EEA). This includes any ads flagged under its “Social Issues, Elections or Politics” (SEP) category – something that often affects charities promoting work on topics like immigration, housing, or international aid. The

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Getting to grips with AI Max - Jamie Atkins - Platypus Digital

Getting to grips with AI Max in Google Ads

Introducing AI Max AI Max is Google’s latest step in enhancing how search campaigns are built and optimised in Google Ads.  Google says AI Max uses its full AI capabilities to simplify campaign setup, automatically optimise performance, and help you reach the right audience more efficiently. It’s important to note

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Our B Corp Impact Report 2024

Everyone who’s ever joined our team at Platypus did so to make a positive difference in the world.  They could have joined any agency, marketing the wares of any number of for profit industries. But they joined Platypus, an agency that only works for charities, and they did so to

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Lymphoma Out Loud on This Morning with Lee Brennan of 911

Charlotte’s Know Your Nodes campaign on ITV’s This Morning 

Every Platypus team member can dedicate up to 10% of their working hours to pro bono work for a charity of their choice.  For Charlotte, our Senior Search Marketing Executive, this opportunity has allowed her to further a cause that’s deeply personal. A charity born from personal experience Charlotte founded

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