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How publishers are fighting clickbait ads and protecting audiences

Digiday

As a result, clickbait, offensive and misleading ads are on the rise, finding their way onto publishers’ sites, directly impacting the reader experience and ultimately hurting revenue. “Amidst widespread media skepticism, it is necessary to provide a trustworthy, engaging and safe experience for users online.

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5 Social Media Advertising Trends | 2021

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While 2020 didn’t pan out the way most digital marketers envisioned, social media advertising has experienced an unprecedented increase. A Datareportal study , in association with We Are Social and Hootsuite, revealed that this traffic surge unsurprisingly also translates to social media growth. Indeed, users now total 3.96

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Why this nonprofit is using augmented reality to cut through the divisive noise of social media

Digiday

midterm elections, one organization and a popular social media creator hope a PSA from Abe Lincoln might help. Cheng — who until now hadn’t done anything related to politics — said she tries to create content that’s “positive and useful” rather than anything that triggers anger or clickbait. and a majority blame social media.

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AI is Driving the Proliferation of Made for Advertising Websites

VideoWeek

On Monday, GroupM, WPP’s media unit, announced plans to exclude Made For Advertising (MFA) websites from campaigns. You won’t believe what happened next Ad Fontes Media found that that even legitimate publishers use “curiosity gap” headlines, also known as clickbait, and many of these outlets are rated as reliable.

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5 Social Media Advertising Trends | 2022

Banner Flow

Then check out our 2022 social media advertising trend report now! While 2020 didn’t pan out the way most digital marketers envisioned, social media advertising has experienced an unprecedented increase. The research shows that more than half of the global population now uses social media. Indeed, users now total 3.96

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No Longer a Novelty, Attention Metrics are Now Fully Ingrained in Agencies’ Planning and Measurement

VideoWeek

Media measurement has arguably never faced more upheaval than it is facing right now. The proliferation of media platforms and channels is making the drive for cross-media measurement ever more urgent. All this disruption has provided a prime opportunity for a more fundamental rethink about the ways we measure media.

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What Will the Next 12 Months Look Like for the Programmatic Supply Chain?

Ad Monsters

They are: Terry Guyton-Bradley , Senior Director, Advertising Technology, Fortune Justin Wohl , Chief Revenue Officer at Snopes.com and TVTropes.org Scott Messer , Principal & Founder, Messer Media Chao Liao , SVP, Insider Advertising Let’s dig in. PMPs still have an element of “buyers beware” that will need to be addressed in 2024.

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