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Omnicom’s Jonathan Nelson On The Invention Of Ads Data Hub And Why Data For Data’s Sake Is A Waste

Last decade saw a spate of data broker acquisitions by agency holding companies. But are these deals too focused on owning data, rather than using it to derive insights? “You have to look at broad groups of data to understand consumption,” said Jonathan Nelson, CEO of Omnicom Digital. Rather than purchase a data broker, Omnicom… Continue reading »

by Alison Weissbrot // January 3rd, 2020 //
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Omnicom Sheds Legacy CRM Assets To Invest More In Digital CRM

Omnicom is shedding nonstrategic assets to invest in data, technology and analytics. That strategy was made clear by management on the company’s Q2 and H1 earnings call Tuesday, when Omnicom reported organic growth in North America was down 0.9% for Q2 and 0.5% for the first half of the year. Worldwide revenues for the quarter… Continue reading »

by Alison Weissbrot // July 17th, 2018 //
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Podcast: How Omnicom Won Pitchapalooza

Welcome to episode No. 15 of AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. When a large amount of marketer business migrated between agencies in 2015 and 2016, Omnicom Group was the prime beneficiary. The holding company led all of its peers in the total value of its creative and media business wins in 2016,… Continue reading »

by Zach Rodgers // February 23rd, 2017 //
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Omnicom’s Jonathan Nelson: Media Buying ‘Is The Center Of The Universe’

There was a time about five or 10 years ago when “media buyers couldn’t get arrested,” quipped Omnicom Digital CEO Jonathan Nelson at the Mobile Media Summit on Monday, part of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Now the media-buying function sits at the heart of the programmatic revolution happening inside the holding companies. “It’s the… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // February 23rd, 2016 //
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Saying Goodbye To Curt Hecht, A Media Exec Who Saw The Future And Acted On It

The digital media industry is mourning Curt Hecht. Hecht passed away this week at the age of 47, ending a brilliant 26-year career at Publicis Groupe and The Weather Company. His death has come as a shock to many, not only because of Hecht’s intellectual and physical vigor but also because he chose to keep… Continue reading »

by Zach Rodgers // September 3rd, 2015 //
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Algorithms Are For Humans: Where We Still Need People In The Marketing Equation

“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 Jonathan Nelson, CEO at Omnicom Digital. Have machines become better than humans at making decisions in marketing? As the amount of technology and data goes up, does the importance of… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // March 13th, 2015 //
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Omnicom Digital Chief Says CRM Deal Is About ‘Following Media Through To Commerce’

Cloud CRM stalwart Salesforce.com and agency holding company Omnicom Group are extending their love affair. The companies on Tuesday revealed a CRM data-sharing initiative (they’re calling it a customer engagement platform) extending across Omnicom. This means Salesforce.com will pipe data from email, sales transactions, call center/service requests and mobile data into Annalect’s data-management platform. Previous… Continue reading »

by Kelly Liyakasa // September 23rd, 2014 //
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