What captured our readers’ attention this year was both a continuation of and a departure from years past. Our top 10 stories in the past year coalesce around two themes: kookies and kwality. Ahem, cookies and quality.
Third-party cookies weren’t getting the job done for Indeed. So, two years ago, Indeed began working closely with LiveRamp to create a new audience engagement strategy that isn’t as vulnerable to third-party cookie deprecation.
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Debrief on the CMA’s biggest issues with the Privacy Sandbox highlighted in its latest report. Then, a vibe check on the Newfronts.
Cookie loss is happening, even if it doesn’t feel imminent, and there’s no point in procrastinating, according to Sisi Zhang, chief data and analytics officer at Publicis-owned Razorfish.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Trial And Error Here’s a mouthful: The Google Chrome team has announced a “deprecation trial” so some third-party vendors can retain legacy services that depend on third-party cookies when cookie deprecation happens next year. What does that mean in layman’s terms? Vendors can continue […]
In the two years since the beginning of the end of third-party cookies, we have learned quite a lot about the promises and problems with a post-cookie web. Now, as web developers, we can be pretty confident the end will come – if we can make a few key things happen, writes Don Marti, VP of Ecosystem Innovation at CafeMedia.
Hardly a week goes by without a marketer or an investor declaring their interest in committing more support to minority-owned media. But the timing is unfortunate, writes Lashawnda Goffin, CEO of Colossus SSP. Just as brands are ready to shift more dollars toward minority audiences and publications, the death of third-party cookies is making those audiences harder to zero-in on.
The marketing funnel is ever-changing, and cookie deprecation isn’t making things any easier. Advertisers have two choices, writes Tom Wolfe, SVP of business development at Viant: Collaborate with industry partners on the front edge of next-generation data solutions, or cling to the past and hope for the best.
The cookieless future is daunting, and publishers who prepare now will have a competitive advantage over those who aren’t ready. But publishers will need more than unified ID initiatives, which could take years, writes Todd Tran, Chief Strategy Officer at Teads. Publishers should start now by prioritizing contextual signals and a content monetization strategy.
88% of advertisers say they’re still using cookies – which is down from 97% in May last year, says Nicole Perrin, VP of Business Intelligence at Advertiser Perceptions. Cookies are eroding well ahead of Google’s “sunset date,” so publishers need contextual and cohort-based alternatives to stay competitive with a “one-to-some” offering.
“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Bob Walczak, CEO, MadTech Advisors. The future is cookieless. This we all know. But the industry faces a long road ahead before cookieless audience targeting becomes the norm. Sure, context and cohort targeting provide […]
With cookies (finally) cooling off, contextual targeting tech is starting to heat up. On Tuesday, ShowHeroes Group, a video and contextual targeting tech provider based in Europe, announced its acquisition of cross-screen ad platform smartclip LATAM (as in Latin America). The rationale behind the deal is to help ShowHeroes Group bring its solution to the […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Cookie Cutters A coalition of large German advertisers and Axel Springer, the biggest German publisher, are petitioning the EU legislature to stop Google from removing third-party cookies in Chrome, the Financial Times reports. Chrome already delayed cookie deprecation from Q2 this year to the […]
