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Generosity and gratitude

Seth Godin

A gift doesn’t diminish the giver. Sharing creates connection, possibility and energy. And the magic of gratitude is that it improves everything it touches, especially the person who offered it in the first place. So, what holds us back? Fear. Fear of connection, of change, of seeing what is possible. It might feel safer to focus on scarcity. Generosity and gratitude often go together.

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Broadcasters Don’t Need to Fear Commoditisation in Programmatic Sales

VideoWeek

While some broadcasters may still harbour concerns around commoditisation of their inventory within programmatic trading tools, they needn’t be worried says Hitesh Bhatt, Senior Director, CTV/OTT, EMEA at PubMatic. In fact auction-based trading is likely to push up the price of inventory thanks to high demand and the limited supply of high quality inventory.

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79% of Top Marketing Executives Report Boost in ROI Using AI Tools

Exchange Wire

BrightBid, the ad tech platform for Google Search, has revealed that the majority of marketing leaders are already leveraging AI tools in their digital advertising strategies, with 79% saying that using AI tools had boosted their return on investment. 85% of [.] The post 79% of Top Marketing Executives Report Boost in ROI Using AI Tools appeared first on ExchangeWire.com.

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Chevrolet’s holiday ad is even better than the best advertising

More About Advertising

So far this holiday season there’s been an absence of tearjerkers, in the UK anyway (mustn’t forget that in the US ads often double up for Thanksgiving and Christmas.) All that jollity can get a bit much so over to the US for Chevrolet’s holiday effort, once again featuring a vintage Chevy and, more importantly, … The post Chevrolet’s holiday ad is even better than the best advertising first appeared on More About Advertising.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Pitch deck: The MSG Sphere has tried to sell itself as one-of-a-kind inventory to advertisers

Digiday

The Sphere’s bigwigs are banking on their gamble to hit the ad dollar jackpot. Since the opening of Las Vegas’ multi-billion-dollar venue MSG Sphere in September , the facility has bled $98.4 million in operating expenses, according to its latest earnings report. This is a member-exclusive article from Digiday. Continue reading it on digiday.com and subscribe to continue reading content like this.

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TCF 2.2 Implementation Officially Finalized

Brid.tv

Publishers, advertisers, vendors, and content marketing platforms across Europe have implemented the latest policies defined by IAB Europe’s Transparency & Consent Framework titled TCF 2.2. This is a major step in the industry toward a more open, transparent, and safe environment for all parties involved. Let’s look at what changes TCF 2.2 brings to the table, as well as what that means for your business.

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Political discord an ongoing challenge in workplaces — especially for Gen Z

Digiday

This story was first published by Digiday sibling WorkLife Talking about politics at work was once taboo, but now it’s commonplace. And that means the polarization that so often comes with it is encroaching into workplaces. Some 60% of workers say they’ve talked politics with colleagues in the past year, a recent survey from Glassdoor found.

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Why We Need More John Deacon’s …

Rob Campbell

Once upon a time, I wrote a post about why we should be like Freddie Mercury in the boardroom. To be honest, I also wrote about how we should be more like Freddie Mercury fullstop. I still think that … but I also think there is another member of my favourite band we should embrace. Not Brian May with his degrees, poodle haircut and home built guitar.

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As Lyft builds its ad business, here’s why the ride share company views its offering as ‘digital retail’

Digiday

If you took a Lyft earlier this month, you might’ve seen a Trolls character rather than an animated car make its way to you on the app as you waited for your driver. The Troll animation, a first for Lyft as it continues to grow its ad business since launching last year, is just one element of a larger advertising campaign in partnership with NBC Universal with the ride-share company that includes wrapped cars, bikes stations and in-app ads to tout the November 17th release of Trolls Band Togethe

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Hawk, an Azerion Company, Launches New Omnichannel Targeting Solution in Partnership With Samba TV

Exchange Wire

Hawk, a leading European player in digital omnichannel advertising, recently acquired by Azerion, announced a strategic partnership with Samba TV, the leading provider of TV technology for audience data and omniscreen measurement. For the first time, Hawk’s platform will give advertisers [.] The post Hawk, an Azerion Company, Launches New Omnichannel Targeting Solution in Partnership With Samba TV appeared first on ExchangeWire.com.

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Retail media advertising: How e-commerce is becoming AdTech’s next frontier

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MAA Ad of the week: Tesco Christmas from BBH

More About Advertising

UK supermarkets have been splashing the cash this Christmas (or, rather, in advance of Christmas) and it hasn’t really been a vintage performance. Possibly because they’ve been trying to get their money’s worth; showing lots of product and mostly set in stores. Which may make good business sense but doesn’t make for flights of imagination. … The post MAA Ad of the week: Tesco Christmas from BBH first appeared on More About Advertising.

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MFE Shows Signs of Recovery in European TV Ad Market

VideoWeek

MediaForEurope (MFE), the European broadcasting group, has witnessed a 2.1 percent YoY fall in revenues during the first nine months of 2023, according to earnings posted this morning. A tough TV ad market continues to weigh on the broadcaster’s books, yielding a 1.1 percent YoY fall in advertising revenues. But the group struck a positive note in terms of its overall stability, sending operating costs down 2.1 percent over the nine-month period.

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System1 reveals its (earlyish) top 12 UK Christmas ads

More About Advertising

System1 has produced its top 12 highest-scoring Christmas ads (bear in mind that’s it isn’t even December yet) with more ads than before getting the top score of 5.9. There are the usual suspects with a surprise addition from toy retailer The Works. Here they are: Aldi – “Kevin and the Christmas Factory” (5.9-Stars) Coca … The post System1 reveals its (earlyish) top 12 UK Christmas ads first appeared on More About Advertising.

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Digiday+ Research: Events will be key for publishers’ revenues next year

Digiday

Interested in sharing your perspectives on the media and marketing industries? Join the Digiday research panel. At the tail end of a rough year for publishers, it looks like events might carry some holiday cheer through the end of the fourth quarter and beyond. Publishers’ events businesses picked up pretty significantly during the back half of this year — and they will focus on sustaining that lift into 2024, according to research from Digiday.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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TV’s ‘Inbetween Years’ Don’t Have to be Awkward

VideoWeek

The TV industry is certain in an ‘inbetween moment’ says Ed Wale, VP Europe at LG Ad Solutions, with viewership split between streaming and traditional linear. Across LG’s UK device footprint, around 25 percent of devices are streaming only, 5 percent are linear only, and the rest are split between the two. But this period of transition doesn’t have to be awkward says Wale.

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Sam Altman reinstated at OpenAI; UK watchdog cracks down on cookies; Media Bill to maximise British media 

Exchange Wire

On today’s ExchangeWire digest: Sam Altman reinstated at OpenAI; UK watchdog cracks down on cookies; Media Bill to maximise British media… Sam Altman reinstated at OpenAI Days after being fired by the OpenAI board, Sam Altman has been reinstated to his position [.] The post Sam Altman reinstated at OpenAI; UK watchdog cracks down on cookies; Media Bill to maximise British media appeared first on ExchangeWire.com.

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Dark Horses produces AI FIFA candidate we can all vote for

More About Advertising

Is there any hope for FIFA, possibly the world’s most corrupt sports organization whose bigwigs snog women players (got into trouble for that of course) and give the World Cup on a plate to that bastion of women’s and LGBT rights Saudi Arabia (think money might have had something to do with it.) Maybe there … The post Dark Horses produces AI FIFA candidate we can all vote for first appeared on More About Advertising.

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AdTech Ecosystem: Everything You Need to Know

Automatad Inc.

Share Tweet Share Ads have become integral to every business and the whole digital ecosystem. That is why the ad spending is increasing enormously YOY. It stands at $600 billion and is forecasted to reach $900 billion in 2027. The technology around ad display and viewing has also seen tremendous changes over the years and made way for the new disciple “AdTech.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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Why it’s a good time to support MAA

More About Advertising

The ad business, like most people who aren’t fortunate enough to produce raw energy or weapons, is facing a more than testing 2023. The media is no exception and, just like our bigger rivals, MAA has to chart its way through such difficulties and keep to our aim of being free – something of a … The post Why it’s a good time to support MAA first appeared on More About Advertising.

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What is a Supply-Side Platform (SSP) – A Guide for Publishers

Automatad Inc.

Share Tweet Share Supply-side platforms (SSPs) are indeed your money-making sidekick as a publisher. We all know that SSPs help with yield optimization. But is that the whole story? No, there’s more! SSP isn’t just about making money. It’s about making smart money. Imagine your SSP as a digital auctioneer, hosting lightning-fast auctions whenever someone lands on your site.

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4 Ways to Use ChatGPT to Grow Your Business

Single Grain

It can be tedious for the average SMB to keep up with the fast-paced business world. So if you’re struggling to be agile, know that AI is an option – specifically, ChatGPT. Most people think ChatGPT is only a writing tool, but ChatGPT offers a scalable and efficient way to automate various business tasks. It can help with many sales and marketing tactics to streamline these operations.

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Online branding: a digital-centric approach to developing brands

Smart Insights

Updating approaches to your online branding for the digital world Brand is No.1 I want to start with a bold statement. The online brand is the single most important element to a business or organization. If you think about what … The post Online branding: a digital-centric approach to developing brands appeared first on Smart Insights.

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How Intent Data Helps Marketers Convert A-List Accounts

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.