“AdExchanger Politics” is a weekly column tracking developments in the 2016 political campaign cycle. Today’s column is written by Jordan Lieberman, politics and public affairs lead at Audience Partners. One year ago, AdExchanger published an article focusing on the number of digital vendors moving into the political and public affairs market. The pivotal quote: “The […]
Every year, voter-targeting firms sell audience segments based on trending issues. “We look into our crystal ball and think about what’s going to be big come November,” said Andrew Drechsler, CRO at the liberal data firm HaystaqDNA. And this year, everybody’s crystal ball is showing the same thing: voters who are willing to split or […]
“AdExchanger Politics” is a weekly column tracking developments in the 2016 political campaign cycle. Today’s column is written by Jordan Lieberman, politics and public affairs lead at Audience Partners. Political and public affairs digital buying is exciting, dynamic and terrifying. There is real innovation and gifted salespeople, and the two do not necessarily overlap. There […]
Data figured centrally in Barack Obama’s 2008 and 2012 campaign operations. Hillary Clinton is running a similar playbook. Mitt Romney and Ted Cruz both leaned heavily on technology-enabled voter analysis. But Donald Trump isn’t interested in the data-gathering infrastructure many see as a necessary piece of modern presidential campaigning. “I’ve always felt it was overrated,” […]
Audience Partners, which provides an advertising platform focusing on advocacy, political and healthcare verticals, reached an agreement Wednesday to acquire Bering Media for an undisclosed sum. Audience Partners expects the deal to close in October. For Audience Partners, Bering Media – with whom it has partnered over the past two years – provides an ad-targeting solution […]
David Helmreich, the former SVP and GM of Neustar’s media and advertising business, will take on the role of CEO for Audience Partners beginning in either late August or early September. Jeff Dittus, the CEO and co-founder, will step down and be chairman of the board, though he will continue to be involved in the […]
