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As Identity Concerns Reach An Inflection Point, The Weather Company Leans Into Subscriptions

Even though The Weather Channel’s advertising business remained strong during the pandemic, relying on advertising alone is risky for a media company, even one that specializes in unique data and tech. “We’re at an inflection point. With all the changes happening in advertising with privacy, and identifiers and cookies being eliminated by the big tech... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // March 22nd, 2021 //
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AccuWeather President Steven Smith
AccuWeather President Steven Smith On How The Pandemic Changed The Weather Business

The pandemic changed how people checked the weather – but the usefulness of a weather forecast never ceased. “Weather is still a part of our users’ lives, but it’s different,” said AccuWeather President Steven Smith. “We had to adapt, learn from what we’re seeing, and then adapt again.” Instead of checking a forecast before a... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // July 9th, 2020 //
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Watson’s Newest Tech Tool Uses AI To Optimize Ad Creatives

The right focal image, message and even background color can make one advertising creative shine above the rest. To help marketers improve the performance of their creatives, Watson Advertising built Advertising Accelerator, a tech tool that predicts the best ads and quickly tests versions during a campaign. The goal is to apply the same automation... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // January 7th, 2020 //
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Weather App Poncho Taps Into Snackable Content And Rich Notifications To Make It Rain

Poncho wants to “own the bed.” The weather app aims to start engaging with its core user base of millennials the moment they wake up. Around 90% of people 18-30 use smartphones as alarm clocks, according to Cisco, making the lock screen the first thing they see when they crack an eye. But there’s a... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 29th, 2017 //
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REI Scales New Personalized Peaks With Weather-Triggered Social Ads

Outdoor gear retailer REI is hitting the slopes with personalized local advertising. The brand, working with dynamic creative optimization (DCO) platform Jivox, is running hyperlocal campaigns on social channels informed by weather data, interests and past purchases. In particular, REI has been piloting a new Jivox product that allows brands to add new targeting dimensions... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // June 28th, 2017 //
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Location Player xAd Acquires WeatherBug, Raises $42.5M

Weather data is hot right now. Location-based mobile ad network xAd has acquired WeatherBug, the companies said Tuesday. WeatherBug operates a live weather website and app with more than 20 million unique users, as well as a network of more than 10,000 private automated weather stations across the country. It’s a page out of IBM’s... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 14th, 2016 //
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AdTheorent CEO: Why Weather Affects Mobile CTR Rates

The race to reach consumers on mobile devices has advertisers juggling a mountain of data as they try to deliver relevant ads. Mobile ad network AdTheorent, whose clients include Samsung, Pepsi and IBM, argues that weather conditions, along with other data points, should be included in ad-serving decisions. AdExchanger spoke with CEO Anthony Iacovone about... Continue reading »
by Judith Aquino // January 9th, 2014 //
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Snapshot: Sandy's Impact on Weather Sites And Ad Volume

Ad exchanges have been flooded with weather-adjacent display ad inventory this week as people sought out fresh information on Superstorm Sandy -- first its onslaught and later its aftermath. But just how big was this weather event from an ad volume standpoint? Pretty huge, according to data provided to AdExchanger by Media6degrees and presented in the... Continue reading »
by Zach Rodgers // November 2nd, 2012 //
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