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    AdExplainer: How To Use Attention Metrics

    Rather than looking at one particular data signal, attention metrics include a variety of data points, which are fed into a machine-learning model to predict the likelihood that a given media environment and ad creative will draw attention from a hypothetical audience member.

  • Black-Owned Media Nonprofit BOMESI Is Breaking Down Barriers To Monetization

    Brands and tech vendors can do a lot more to make good on their public promises to support diverse and Black-owned media, says Rhonesha Byng, the CEO and founder of Her Agenda, a digital media platform for millennial women, and co-creator of the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute.

  • Avoiding A Bad Google Breakup

    “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 Shaughnessy, COO of Kargo. Publishers and ad tech companies have lately been treated to some interesting new information about how Google has managed its programmatic advertising business through the years. […]

  • The Next Phase In SPO Is Based On Value Creation

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written for the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Michael Shaughnessy, senior vice president of operations and partnerships at Kargo. The economic downturn caused by COVID-19 has accelerated supply-path optimization (SPO) conversations and will force suppliers that don’t exceed buyer demands and expectations […]