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  • Consolidating Digital Data Silos Requires Quick Wins Along The Way

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Preethy Vaidyanathan, chief product officer at Tapad For years marketers asked, “How do we get more data?” Now that they’ve mastered data mining, marketers want to know what’s next. The […]

  • The Economics Of Inaccurate Location Data

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Mark Slade, CEO at Location Sciences. It is near impossible to solve for the location data supply shortage. Only apps with a legitimate need for GPS data are permitted by […]

  • The Supply Path Still Needs Cleaning Up

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Rohan Lala, director of media activation at IPONWEB. Ask any two people in the industry what supply-path optimization (SPO) is, and you’re highly likely to get two different answers. For […]

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    The Big Maybe Recession Of 2019

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Kevin Mannion, chief strategy officer at Advertiser Perceptions. The recession’s coming, or it isn’t. Facebook is in trouble. Facebook should have another sterling year. TV will shift to digital. TV […]

  • The Case For Smarter Social Data Tools

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Brian Nguyen, group connections strategy director at R/GA Austin. A few years ago, it would’ve been unthinkable to build out a communications strategy without planning tools, such as Nielsen Ad […]

  • The IAB’s New Position On Regulation Signals We’re Not In The Little Leagues Anymore

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Robert Rasko, CEO and founder at The 614 Group. I find it quite interesting that the IAB has asked the federal government to regulate a portion of the digital advertising […]

  • Programmatic Alone Won't Save You

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Maja Milicevic, co-founder and principal at Sparrow Advisers. In the past decade, programmatic advertising has evolved from helping publishers sell previously unsalable remnant inventory to a technology layer that ably powers […]

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    Consent Fraud: A Simmering Problem That Could Scald The Ecosystem

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Daniel Jaye, founder and head of product at aqfer. Ad fraud has long been on marketers’ radar, but there is another type of overlooked fraudulent activity that carries potential regulatory and […]

  • Is It Time To Sunset The CPM?

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Tom Pallack, CEO at SITO Mobile. It’s no secret that legacy media models are under siege. Perhaps nowhere is that more obvious than in the world of media buying and planning […]

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    Why The Birth Of Surveillance Capitalism Signals The End Of Behavioral Targeting

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Jay Friedman, president and partner at Goodway Group. Want to start a social movement? There are plenty of resources online to help you; TED even offers a quick, four-step guide to […]

  • Programmatic, Coming To A Billboard Near You

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Oleg Korenfeld, global chief platforms officer at Wavemaker. I assume that digitally focused marketers usually don’t spend much time thinking about out-of-home (OOH) media, at least not compared to the time […]

  • Agencies And Buyers Need Robust Audience Verification Tools, But Innovation Lags

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Sarah Rose, vice president of digital ad operations at IPG Mediabrands. The digital media ecosystem is inherently a marketplace of pixel exchange, where data is captured for audience collection and […]

  • Data Transparency Laws Are Coming. Are You Ready to Disclose?

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Gary Kibel, a partner in the digital media, technology and privacy practice group at Davis & Gilbert. Sir Francis Bacon is often credited with the phrase, “Knowledge is power.” It is […]

  • The Oligopoly’s Q4 Sky-High Revenue Suggests GDPR Gave Them A Leg Up

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Gil Elbaz, CEO at Factual. Many believed that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) would protect consumer privacy, rein in behemoths like Facebook, Google and Amazon and give competitors more […]

  • Marketers Deserve Complete Transparency About Exchange Fees

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Dhawal Mujumdar, co-founder at Polymorph. To combat domain fraud, ads.txt was implemented as a tool for publishers to disclose which exchanges are authorized to sell their inventory. Why don’t we […]

  • Geofencing Could Become A Magnet For Regulatory Scrutiny

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Richard B. Newman, internet marketing attorney at Hinch Newman. Geofencing is becoming increasingly popular as a means by which to deliver hypertargeted advertising content. At the same time, today’s data […]

  • A 2019 Recession Isn’t Certain, But A Downturn Could Shake Up Ad Tech

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Eric Wheeler, CEO at 33Across. Economic downturns are both cyclical and inevitable. Since getting my first advertising job in 1993, I’ve been through a few recessions. With the exception of Sept. […]

  • Marketers Should Treat Data As A Pre-Tangible Asset

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Dominique Shelton Leipzig, partner at Perkins Coie. Major data breaches can tarnish brand reputations and call into question the safety of their data practices. And given the bevy of privacy and […]

  • Humanizing Programmatic

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Matt Sweeney, CEO at Xaxis, North America Despite prevalent misconceptions, programmatic advertising requires deep human input to properly manage, guide and meld the wealth of technologies and strategies in service […]

  • Blurred Lines As Performance And Brand Marketing Coalesce

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Rivi Bloch, CEO at Taptica. Get a marketer from a big brand in a room with a mobile app developer and, odds are, you will see the two have very […]

  • To Be Best Positioned For 2020, Brands Must Create Strategies In 2019 To Evolve Their Mar Tech

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Cory Munchbach, senior vice president of strategy at BlueConic. Marketers are grappling with the roles that different technologies play in marketing operations, campaigns, measurement and more. While CMOs and their organizations […]

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    CNIL Vs. Google: Has Winter Finally Come For Ad Tech?

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Alan Chapell, president at Chapell & Associates. When the ad tech world started thinking about GDPR enforcement in late 2017 or early 2018, most were fairly confident that EU supervisory […]

  • Our Marketing Measurement Journey Is Going Nowhere

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Julie Van Ullen, General Manager, US Growth, at Rakuten Marketing It’s hard to find something new to say about digital marketing measurement. Today’s headlines about measurement seem no different in […]

  • In-Housing Can Give Creative The Data It Needs To Thrive

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Daniel Meehan, CEO at PadSquad. Sharing data between agency partners is critical, though not as common as one would assume. But marketers need easy access to data for better creative, […]

  • Yes, Some Metrics Are ‘Fake,’ But Performance Marketers Don't Care

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Eric Seufert, head of platform at N3TWORK and owner of Mobile Dev Memo. Shortly after Christmas, Aram Zucker-Scharff, The Washington Post’s director of ad engineering, launched a viral jeremiad on […]

  • Frequency Management: Let’s Do Better Than Average

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Steve Latham, global head of analytics at Flashtalking Frequency ranks among the most important factors in determining advertising effectiveness. Regardless of the quality of the placement, creative or context, too […]

  • Closing The Gap Between Marketers And Technology

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Dave Helmreich, group vice president at Oracle Marketing Cloud. Earlier this decade, digital media platforms transitioned from interesting ways for people to stay in touch with old friends and keep […]

  • How To Select The Right Vendor For Your Company

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Maja Milicevic, co-founder and principal at Sparrow Advisers. When it comes to ad tech and mar tech vendor choice, we’re in an era of abundance. Scott Brinker’s Marketing Technology Landscape is […]

  • Everything Is PII

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Jim Kaskade, CEO at Janrain. When the EU’s landmark General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect last year, it, among other things, expanded the definition of personally identifiable information […]

  • Apple’s ITP2 Has Arrived. Here’s What You Can Do About It.

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Andrew Sandoval, director of biddable media at The Media Kitchen. The reviews are in, and ITP2 is the sequel that marketers hoped would never come. Intelligent Tracking Prevention 2.0 is […]

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