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 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 […]
What comes after cookies is more obvious than many ad tech companies would like to admit. IAB held its Tech Lab Summit earlier this month. These gatherings convene digital ad players for honest debate and discussion about big-picture tech challenges. And honest they were. IAB Tech Lab CEO Anthony Katsur has been sounding the warning […]
Exploring pseudo-anonymized data performance woes and plotting a path ahead There’ve been experiments where monkeys are just as likely to make a good or bad stock pick as the experts. Could the same scenario be playing out when it comes to identifying a “targeted” audience for serving up digital ads? The answer is an emphatic […]
The industry is at a tipping point due to new regulatory changes. Marketers are facing continuous digital disruption and the challenges of ever-changing regulations. Marketers have a lot to think about when it comes to personalizing marketing communications and connecting with real people in a cookie-less future. According to a recent Forrester survey of brand and agency […]
Follow these 4 Tips to Make the Most Out of Your Digital Ad Spend Digital ad spending in the US is expected to increase by more than 100% between 2019 and 2024. That’s $278.53 billion dollars being spent by marketers and brands around the country who are trying to deliver their crafted message to their […]
Black Friday: How Socially Distanced Shopping Impacts Marketers It used to be only one day a year. Then it extended to two days and then a full weekend. Now, Black Friday has already begun and is lasting all month long. Black Friday is big and full of noise. Now it is even bigger. Multiple brands, […]
5 Steps to Get Started with Identity Resolution In the last post of our best practice series, we defined identity resolution. Now, we are going to go over how your business can get started. Identity resolution can provide marketers of all sizes with a privacy law-compliant solution for driving new business. We only target real […]
21 cents of every media dollar spent by marketers last year was wasted due to poor data quality¹. Most businesses utilize cookies to track and collect data on their customers, but cookies are on the way out. As third-party cookies wane in influence, accurate consumer data updated in real-time is now more important than ever […]
