“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bob Ray, president, Americas, at DWA Media. Business-to-business (B2B) marketers have keenly observed the programmatic performance of business-to-consumer (B2C) marketers. Now is the moment to take advantage of more than a decade of progress, […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Jeremy Hlavacek, vice president of programmatic at The Weather Company. Why aren’t more marketers moving budgets to mobile? Two recent articles caught my attention because they resonated personally and professionally, illustrating that we have […]
“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 Mike Weston, CEO at Profusion. Apple Pay is due to enter the UK this month after already making a big impression in the US. Some 2,500 US banks supported Apple […]
The Programmatic TV Standards Group is drafting a standard designed to set baseline parameters for national and locally distributed inventory. The organization is championed by a few industry vets, agencies (Magna Global, Starcom MediaVest), one third-party measurer (Management Science Associates, or MSA) and vendors (AudienceXpress). “The first standard we’ll be defining is [what constitutes] national […]
“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 Pancer, chief operating officer at Dstillery. I attended the AdExchanger Clean Ads conference in New York last month. Overall, the presentations were good, but I took some issue with […]
“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 Rob Heiser, president and CEO at Segmint. When it comes to the ways that brands leverage consumer data for marketing and communications purposes, a relative absence of regulation should by […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Eric Picard, vice president of strategic partnerships at MediaMath. The announcement last week that Microsoft is effectively selling off its display advertising business to AOL made me a bit nostalgic. I was recruited by […]
“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 Pat LaPointe, executive vice president at Resonate. The Internet of Things (IoT) – where physical products can connect to the web and communicate with users and other products – has […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Chris O’Hara, vice president of strategic accounts at Krux. It’s been a long time since publishers have truly been in control of their inventory. But that’s changing, with new trends that are steadily giving […]
“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 Marc Guldimann, CEO at Sled Mobile. Viewability, the concept that advertising should be seen to be paid for, has taken the advertising industry by storm. It’s interesting to read the […]
“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 Thaer Namruti, European strategy director at Acxiom. Before you can score points in any game, you need to know the rules. How is “winning” or “success” defined? In data-driven marketing, some […]
“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 Martin Gilliard, general manager, Americas, at AdTruth, which is part of Experian Marketing Services. The role of technology in marketing is dramatically changing. It began with interdependent tools that solved […]
“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 Erik Weiss, chief revenue officer at Datacratic. One of the biggest benefits of digital advertising is the ability to use performance metrics. Attribution may be disputable but some campaign conversion […]
“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 Mike Sands, CEO at Signal. For two decades, ad tech has heavily depended on third-party data, collected and aggregated by vendors across multiple websites or offline sources. It’s plentiful, but […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Aden Forshaw, co-founder and chief technology officer at Coull. Programmatic video advertising is growing at an acceptable rate, but unfortunately it won’t pick up the pace until the industry solves its transparency problem. Issues […]
“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 Kathy Leake, CEO at Qualia. Buyers and sellers agree that ad impression fraud is a huge issue. Yet no one has agreed on how to define, identify and counter fraud, […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by James Murphy, vice president of programmatic at RhythmOne. The only way programmatic will ever truly take off is if premium publishers come to the table with their entire video media inventory available for monetization. […]
“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 Dominic Satur, US platform director at Flashtalking. Data-driven marketing is only as strong as the ability to ingest, model and apply the data at our fingertips. But as adoption of data-management […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Dave Smith, vice president of monetization and yield at Pandora. There has been a lot of talk about programmatic audio lately. But where’s the beef? What is the publisher value proposition that’s going to […]
“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 Marc Grabowski, CEO at Iris Mobile. It recently dawned on me that the entire world would be dramatically improved if more global leaders had a marketing tech or automation background. […]
“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 Bob Gilbreath, co-founder and president of Ahalogy. When Apple recently announced it would allow a downloadable ad-blocking extension in its upcoming iOS9 release, I clicked to read the coverage at PC Magazine. I […]
“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 d’Alessandro, senior vice president of digital intelligence at Dstillery. Despite their allure, buy-side guarantees of 100% ad viewability will not solve our industry’s ad viewability problem. I believe these […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Lorne Brown, CEO at Operative. I believe impressions will win over gross rating points (GRP) as digital and TV converge. Impressions are more granular, allow for better targeting and create better measurability. But I […]
“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 Rosenberg, senior vice president of marketing at 140 Proof. As we wander around the web, there are so many ads talking, blinking and popping out at you that it […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Gene Pizzolato, president and general manager of Gamut, a division of Cox Media Group. Direct sellers remain underutilized in the programmatic space. Some organizations are replacing direct sales with programmatic, but I believe this […]
“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 Ephraim (Jeff) Bander, president and chief revenue officer at Sticky. We have increasingly become familiar with jaw-dropping, disheartening stats around digital advertising fraud. A recent study suggests that there is […]
“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 Milen Mahadevan, senior vice president and head of client solutions and capabilities at 84.51°. Data is amazing. It will transform your business and create demand by connecting with customers better. […]
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Craig Kostelic, head of digital at Bon Appétit & Epicurious, The Food Innovation Group Although many have noted the shortfalls of using click-through rates (CTR), premium publishers still fall victim to the pressure of […]
“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 Chris O’Hara, vice president of strategic accounts at Krux. Clayton Christensen, the father of “disruptive innovation,” would love the ad technology industry. With more than 2,500 Lumascape companies across various […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital. For the first time this year, more than half of digital display advertising spending will be transacted programmatically. The practice of media trading with RTB, private […]
Goodway Group has reduced the number of SSPs it works with from about 20 at the end of 2024 to just single digits today.
CloudX, which makes AI infrastructure for app publishers, is expanding from monetization to agentic buying for user acquisition.
The Trade Desk expanded its relationships with a host of travel, hospitality and mobility-focused commerce media partners, including Uber Advertising, Booking.com, United Airline’s Kinective Media and MARRIOTT MEDIA.
It’s long felt like a foregone conclusion that Roku would eventually get gobbled up by a much bigger fish. Now, the day has finally arrived.
To close the gap between digital audio ad spend and audience engagement, audio platforms want to get more deeply embedded in omnichannel campaign planning tools.
How can companies put ads in new places without hurting the user experience? Smart TV makers, like Samsung, are adding programmatic ads to the home screen, and Roblox will now show ads to users under 13. We examine the trade-offs as platforms expand their ad footprint.
