Marketing

Digiday+ Research: The state of social media marketing (spoiler: Instagram came out on top in 2024)

Interested in sharing your perspectives on the media and marketing industries? Join the Digiday research panel. This year has marked yet another in which social media has been a dominant part in the conversations about marketers’ strategies and spending. To find out just how the year turned out for the various platforms, Digiday+ Research looked

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AI Briefing: Amazon’s new Nova models boost AI model efficiency, accuracy and variety across AWS

One of the most buzzy bets in Las Vegas this week had nothing to do with poker or slots. At the AWS Reinvent cloud conference in sin city, Amazon debuted a suite of six foundation models called Nova. The new models include a text-to-text model designed for speed, and three multimodal models that can understand

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How VaynerMedia is optimizing its supply path optimization practices

Supply path optimization needs optimizing.  The umbrella term for programmatic ad-buying upkeep has been around for more than a half-dozen years. In that time, SPO has increased in importance. Programmatic reselling has become more rife, ad tech has become more commoditized, and last year’s MFA mania called into question how much insight – not to

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Channel Factory has partnered with Canaccord Genuity as ad tech’s M&A-train gathers steam

The much-touted revival of ad tech mergers and acquisitions appears underway. Earlier this week, Experian confirmed it is buying curation firm Audigent, capping off a round of such consolidation moves in Q4.   Related Insights Strategizing for the Future The number of ad tech mergers and acquisitions is developing from a trickle to a steady

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Incoming teen social media ban in Australia puts focus on creator impact and targeting practices

As Australia sets a social media ban for teens next year, creators and agencies are refining their creator content strategies and targeting practices there as it could impact billions of dollars in creator revenue. “It’s a significant shift that could redefine how brands engage with audiences and how social platforms operate,” said Jessica White, vp

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As health and wellness brands brace for ad restrictions on Meta, marketers and advertisers seek more transparency

Libie Motchan wants more transparency from Meta.  Motchan, the co-founder of a direct-to-consumer orthotics brand, Fulton, that has prioritized Facebook and Instagram ads to help build its business, is trying to figure out why her brand has been flagged as part of Meta’s upcoming policy change for health and wellness brands. Communication with the platform

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WTF is geo-based omnichannel measurement? | Connecting campaign measurement across channels, online and offline

This WTF guide, sponsored by Blis, explores how geo-based omnichannel measurement works, what it looks like and its benefits to advertisers. 01 WTF is geo-based omnichannel measurement? Marketers need a long-term solution for cross-screen measurement that delivers the results advertisers are accustomed to without getting lost in siloed inefficiencies or proxy metrics. As new programmatic

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