Marketing

To Cure What Ails Digital Advertising, Marketers And Publishers Must Get Back To Basics

Albert Thompson will be speaking at AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO conference on Sept. 24-25 in New York City. Click here to register. The rise of attention metrics heralds digital marketing’s long-overdue pivot back to basic human behavior, says Albert Thompson, Managing Director, Digital, at the ad agency Walton Isaacson, and a buy-side veteran with more than […]

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DOJ vs. Google, Day Five Rewind: Prebid Reality Check, Unfair Rev Share And Jedi Blue (Sorta)

Someone will eventually need to make a Netflix-style documentary about the Google ad tech antitrust trial happening in Virginia. (And can we call it “You’ve Been Ad Served?”) Because certain moments from Friday alone – Day Five – are just too good to only live on in a court transcript. The real world Take, for example,

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Scale user acquisition beyond the challenges of ATT with proven DTC strategies

User acquisition has always played a critical role in the ultra competitive mobile gaming industry. With the mobile gaming market projected to surpass $173.4 billion by 2026, studios are motivated to outspend the competition, or try different tactics to stand out. But there’s no question about it: acquisition is far more challenging since Apple released…

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Magna nudges its 2024 media spend forecast upward

IPG’s Magna unit, whose market intelligence arm regularly forecasts media spend across all media, just upped its predictions for U.S. media spend in full-year 2024, based on strong actual revenue for the first half of the year. The agency group now expects full-year “non-cyclical ad spend,” which means not including the Olympics or political spend,

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Creative IDs Are Coming – Here’s What To Expect

With a growing number of platforms and opportunities for advertisers to engage audiences, creative is increasingly challenging to track and manage across linear and digital channels. Lack of adoption for universal ad creative identification has led to ineffective tracking of ads across platforms, creating a major barrier to successful cross-platform advertising. Adopting standards and interoperable

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Pitch deck: How X’s ‘real-time’ factor has become the star of its latest pitch to advertisers

X’s pitch to advertisers has been a wild ride since Elon Musk took the reins, but their latest pitch is starting to sound like déjà vu. According to a recent pitch deck it has shared with advertisers, the social network is going back to its roots, pushing real-time conversations — and more importantly advertisers’ ability

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