Marketing

‘It’s like Google all over again’: What OpenAI’s Instant Checkout signals about conversational commerce

For a company that reportedly has no plans to advertise, OpenAI has laid yet another brick in the foundation of what could be an ad business. On Monday, the tech behemoth launched Instant Checkout, an in-app shopping feature. Ironically, commerce and marketing experts are less interested in what Instant Checkout means for OpenAI’s ad roadmap, […]

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Advertisers Probably Shouldn’t Target Teens At All, Cautions Former FTC Commissioner

Maybe advertisers should rethink their involvement in anything that monetizes the attention of kids and teens online – especially as it pertains to new AI chatbots and software. That’s according to former FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, who shared some of his qualms with digital advertising’s more controversial targeting tactics at Programmatic IO in New York

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Discord puts proof behind its ad pitch with first measurement push

Discord has shared the results of its first-ever ad measurement test — and brands and marketers find the numbers encouraging.  In June, AppsFlyer ran its first performance measurement test of Quests — Discord’s in-platform, reward-based ad experiences — collaborating with the studio Second Dinner to promote its mobile trading card game “Marvel Snap” via two Mobile

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