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Feb 20, 2019

WeChat capitalising on e-commerce, but missing mark on video ads

TOP OF THE CHARTS: WeChat is not the best vehicle for video or location-based ads, but has enabled e-commerce (via its mini program) to grow extremely quickly, according to Totem Media.

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