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  • A Co-Founder Of DraftKings Wants To Help Creators Monetize Content

    One of the DraftKings founders now leads HardScope, parent of FaZe Clan, aiming to bring FaZe’s content and distribution magic to creators beyond gaming.

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    Google’s Temporary Opt-Out; Finding Your Fans

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Maxxed Out Google will temporarily allow opt-outs for its search partner network, GSP, which serves ads for searches on non-Google sites, Adweek reports. Google is responding to a report last week by Adalytics, an ad tech auditing outfit. Adalytics demonstrated how Google advertisers […]

  • Amazon Scraps Dozens Of Private-Label Brands; Is Verification Still Verification?

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. No Labels Amazon is dropping a large portion of its private-label products: 27 of its 30 clothing lines will soon be gone, The Wall Street Journal reports. On the one hand, who cares? It’s not like anybody notices the Amazon private labels. “Oh […]

  • Can TikTok Win Search Budgets?; How Ad Spend Floats Downstream

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. I Don’t Speak TikTok TikTok introduced search ad campaigns last year. But it’s a tough sell, especially considering TikTok’s organic traction. TikTok has a strong consumer pitch, which happens to be the focus of its new ad campaign, but advertisers are wary, Marketing […]

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    Not-So-Super Bowl Ads; All-In On ARPU

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Big Lame Last year’s Super Bowl ads are noteworthy, in retrospect, for those cringeworthy crypto spots, including for disgraced crypto exchange FTX. Don’t worry, though, nobody’s learned anything. This year, advertisers are leaning into controversy and making decisions they could come to […]

  • How DraftKings And Amazon Prime Forge Streaming Sports Sponsorships

    We’re halfway through the football season, but streaming sports is just kicking off. The Amazon Prime “Thursday Night Football” show began in September and it represents the first time that the NFL is streaming games without a linear broadcaster alongside.

  • Oracle And Salesforce Elude DMP Privacy Suit; SMBs Struggle On Instagram

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Double Dutch Salesforce and Oracle got a holiday gift from the Court of Amsterdam in the Netherlands last week, which dismissed a lawsuit brought against them by The Privacy Collective (TPC), a data privacy advocacy group.  TPC alleged that the companies breached the […]

  • You Are Now Playing In My Simulation

    “Brand Aware” explores the data-driven digital ad ecosystem from the marketer’s point of view. Today’s column is written by Jayne Pimentel, senior director of growth marketing at DraftKings. One of the more far-out ideas to emerge in the post-digital era is the simulation argument, which stipulates that we are likely living in an advanced computer-generated […]

  • DraftKings Doesn’t Chase Vanity Metrics

    Jayne Pimentel, senior director of growth marketing at DraftKings, will speak at AdExchanger’s upcoming Programmatic IO conference taking place April 29-30, 2019 in San Francisco. Jayne Pimentel is hard on her technology partners, but that only makes the relationship better and more stable in the end. “I don’t want to say it’s a love/hate relationship,” […]