Listen up! Podcasts are a big business and ripe for digital advertising wins. According to Insider Intelligence, 144 million people in the U.S. listen to a podcast every month. 28% do it weekly. They are using dozens of different platforms to get their podcast fix–Soundcloud, Spotify, Pandora, NPR, and ESPN among them. Are you reaching […]
Digital marketing continues to evolve by leaps and bounds. One of these exciting evolutions is the use of first-party data for marketing. But what is first-party data? How will it help you reach your target audience more effectively? Let’s take a closer look at why this type of data is so important and how it […]
Big Tech’s walled gardens have become inhospitable and overgrown – time to take your ad dollars elsewhere Big Tech’s ad spend appetite is larger than ever but the value it can offer has perhaps never been lower. We are witnessing a digital ad industry in flux. Regulation is playing a role, but as Big Tech […]
Why regulating political solicitations is a good idea and great for your campaign “We need your help!” When voting season comes around, it seems none of us are immune to the barrage of political solicitations that accompany it. Our text and email inboxes are flooded. Drowned, even. They all want one thing: your donation. Capitulate […]
Expand inventory and reach with better targeting for a big ROI boost Adapting to new technology isn’t always easy. And for a long time, programmatic advertising was no exception. Put simply, programmatic advertising digitally automates the ad-buying process. Instead of manually buying ad inventory in one specific place, computer algorithms bid on inventory across a […]
Shakespeare Would Have Been A Great Digital Marketer “What’s past is prologue.” Shakespeare wasn’t talking about purchase data but he sure was right on the money. We in marketing spend an enormous amount of energy attempting to predict what will drive consumer behavior. It’s a tale as old as time! In the digital age of […]
81 million. That’s the number of people consuming streaming media. Connected TVs and streaming sticks, laptops, phones, and tablets – if it’s got an internet connection, more people are watching more video on it than ever before. So says Nielsen, which reported last month that for the first time, streaming viewership exceeded cable usage. That […]
Why are you waiting to upgrade to a people-based marketing strategy? Google just can’t seem to quit cookies. A confluence of factors are to blame, but chief among them is Google’s inability to develop a suitable replacement. It’s not like it hasn’t had the time or the money. Remember, cookies were initially set to be […]
Social media ad campaigns are struggling to deliver on reach and affordability. A more balanced approach could save the day. “It’s part of a complete breakfast!” Growing up watching Saturday cartoons, that familiar tag seemed to play at the end of every cereal commercial. Lately, it’s exactly how I’ve been thinking about social media advertising […]
Go ahead, slide into that inbox Oh, the things we would do as consumers to protect our email inboxes. We deftly formatted our email addresses when sharing online to avoid internet scrapers. We created second, third, and fourth accounts to keep our beloved primary inbox from getting filled with junk. We hit the unsubscribe button […]
