
Putting programmatic video back on the radar
With video expected to feature in 80 percent of consumer internet traffic by 2019, it’s no wonder traditional advertising budgets are...

The future of paid search buying
What is the future of paid search buying? Will the search engines or bid management platforms release an innovation that transforms how...

Why media buying and advertising is ripe for artificial intelligence
There’s a reason transparency is such an important topic of discussion throughout the industry. In June, the Association of National...

AdQuick launches open platform for online booking of billboard ads
If you’ve noticed that more and more billboards have essentially become giant TV screens, then you’re watching the out-of-home (OOH)...

Facebook shuts down Atlas ad server because it doesn’t serve ad sales
Facebook’s ad-tech strategy grows ever more insular. Facebook has decided to stop operating its Atlas ad server but will continue to run...

A different view on viewability
After reading Google’s report that 56 percent of digital ads marketers paid for never had a prayer of being seen by an actual consumer,...

A six-pack of predictions for martech
In 1908, Hamptons Magazine made a bold prediction: “When the expectations of wireless experts are realized, everyone will have his own...

Native advertising, the new marketing workhorse
Native advertising is fast becoming a powerful digital marketing strategy, as traditional display and banner ads become less and less...

The insider’s guide to choosing a programmatic buying platform
The benefits of programmatic are clear: Using data and technology increases efficiency and improves campaign performance. The next big...

Why building relevant ads in a cookie-free world comes down to context
According to a Millward Brown survey exploring video — the ad format of the moment — 41 percent of respondents are receptive to ads...

IBM’s Weather Company employs Watson to boost its updated ad targeting platform
The Weather Company’s visualization of its app users’ daily patterns The Weather Company has taken another step toward predicting much...

IAB releases schema standard for dynamic content ads
The IAB Tech Lab released a standard for dynamic content ads this week for public comment. The standard is a schema (structured meta...

Bazaarvoice adds ad targeting platform based on consumer intent
Bazaarvoice’s visualization of its network. For more than 5000 brands, Bazaarvoice’s cloud-based software allows visitors to rate or...

If you’re in the US, this marketing data company has a psychological profile on you
Where you are, what you buy and your age. These are the kinds of attributes that digital marketers commonly employ for targeting....

The evolution of the programmatic superchannel
Six of one, half a dozen of the other? If you can’t distinguish between multichannel and omnichannel, don’t be embarrassed. A lot of...

LiveRamp extends its multi-channel identity resolution service to its clients
Data onboarding service LiveRamp is launching its biggest service expansion yet, making its identity resolution service available to...

Videology joins Screenvision to make movie theater ads more targeted
A couple of Saturday nights ago, several of my family members and I went to see the movie “Indignation” at a local theater. It was the...

Large marketers are winning in programmatic (Here’s what you can do to stop them)
I hope to keep you learning, thinking and improving so you can hit marketing home runs and get the raises and promotions you deserve. So...

Unruly now offers biometric measurement of video ads
Unruly’s visual depiction of its new EQ offering. Marketers learned long ago that the best ads deliver emotional responses. To measure...
























