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Intro to Incrementality Series: Part II

Digital Remedy

In Part 1 of our Intro to Incrementality series , we covered the basics of how incrementality analysis helps marketers uncover the true impact of their advertising by comparing two groups: Exposed Group those who saw ads. Control Group those whodid notsee ads. External Noise : Uncontrollable variables (e.g.,

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Intro to Incrementality Series: Part II

Digital Remedy

We mentioned how, at the very heart of this analysis, there is a comparison between two groups: Exposed Group – those who saw ads. Control Group – those who did not see ads. Controlling The Control. Real-World Example. Remember our basketball example?

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5 Smarter Ways to Stretch Your Ad Dollars

PubMatic

Prove Real Impact with Ghost Bidding When budgets tighten, every impression must prove its worth. Ghost bidding brings the rigor of randomized control trials to digital marketing, enabling accurate causal measurement without added costs. This means you can make a convincing case for every dollar spent.

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How attribution masks what’s actually driving growth

Martech

You get non-incremental spend on one end and wasted impressions on the other the worst of both worlds neatly wrapped in an attributed ROAS of your choosing. Google will allocate more budget to brand and retargeting to get your blended number where you want it while monetizing remnant inventory elsewhere in the Google ecosystem.

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Intro to Incrementality Series: Part II

Digital Remedy

We mentioned how, at the very heart of this analysis, there is a comparison between two groups: Exposed Group – those who saw ads. Control Group – those who did not see ads. Controlling The Control. Real-World Example. Remember our basketball example?

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Ad Exchange Price Floors Explained & Optimization Tips

Monetize More

However, a lot of networks and exchanges (including Google ) use second price auctions to determine the winning price for each impression. For example, publisher A has a deal with advertiser B to buy inventory at $3 CPM as a campaign in DFP but sees advertiser B purchase impressions at $1.50 Consider the example below: Bid A = $2.30

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How CPGs can realize the value of first-party data with a CDP

Martech

brand lift survey, ad impression/frequency management) rely heavily on third-party cookies. Plan ROI measurement from the beginning, including control group management. On top of that, many of the media measurement approaches (e.g., Unfortunately, there is no third-party data panacea. Considerations. Metric/KPI frameworks.

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