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Why Traders Are (Still) The Future Of Programmatic In An AI-Driven World

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and new automation tools has disrupted the programmatic advertising industry, stoking fears among some marketers about the future or scope of their roles. A 2023 Forrester Research report predicted that 33,000 agency jobs could be replaced by automation by 2030, with up to one-third of those directly attributable to

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Private Equity Firm Buys Alliant As The Centerpiece To Its Platform Dreams

Tired: buying data to target audiences. Wired: buying the whole dang data company. Alliant, an audience platform built on consumer transactional data, announced Wednesday that it has been acquired by Inverness Graham, a private equity firm based in Philadelphia. Alliant will continue to operate as an independent company under the leadership of JoAnne Monfradi Dunn

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45% of customers use and trust AI tools to find brand information 

Google is facing growing competition from changing search habits, as 45% of customers are likely to use and trust an AI tool to find more information about a brand, 51% now use social media and 28% turn to voice assistants. This is according to research from Yext, a digital presence platform for multi-location brands. Amidst…

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Less Personalized Ads On Meta In The EU; The Secret Service Loves Ad Tech

Meta continues to tinker with its business model as it deals with the new European regulatory environment. Plus, Government officials liberally used location-tracking software Locate X in criminal investigations dating back to 2018. The post Less Personalized Ads On Meta In The EU; The Secret Service Loves Ad Tech appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Influencer spending increases in Q4 after election blackout as brands integrate channels, commerce

Coming out of a presidential election blackout period in the U.S., many marketers expect to see increases across influencer marketing ad spending as brands tackle a shorter holiday season that is no less competitive. As brands paused or reduced their influencer investments during the runup to the election, they also face the ongoing impact of

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Workplace policies poised for seismic shakeup post-election

This story was first published by Digiday sibling WorkLife With conservatives set to control all three branches of the U.S. government in a matter of weeks, people managers are bracing for potentially titanic changes to the workplace regarding everything from labor relations and safety regulations to healthcare benefits and DEI policies. “The post-election landscape has

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News publishers didn’t sustain a traffic bump in the 2024 presidential election week like they did in 2020

Unlike the drawn out process of the presidential election in 2020, this year’s election quickly revealed that Donald Trump would be the winner — and that meant less of a sustained traffic bump to publishers’ news sites compared to the last election. The volume of U.S. web traffic to news sites was about 20% less between

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