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How Ad Buyers Are Advising Clients As Possible TikTok Ban or Sale Looms

Adweek

Concerns about TikTok's uncertain future in the U.S. have once again sparked client concerns after the House's passing on Saturday of another divest-or-ban bill. The revised bill extends the timeline for ByteDance to complete the sale of TikTok from six months to a year to avoid the proposed ban. TikTok is expected to file a.

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Adaptive User Interfaces in Digital Advertising

The Ad Tech Blog

Understanding Adaptive User Interfaces Key Points An adaptive user interface ( AUI ) dynamically adjusts its layout and elements based on user needs and context. AUIs enhance the user experience by displaying only relevant information, reducing confusion for less experienced users. They can increase system stability by adapting to the user’s task and expertise level.

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Google Won’t Pull Cookies In 2024

AdExchanger

Google announces it's delaying its self-imposed deadline to deprecate third-party cookies on Chrome for the third time. The post Google Won’t Pull Cookies In 2024 appeared first on AdExchanger.

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18 Ad Tech Industry Experts Weigh In On Google’s Third Party Cookie Deprecation Delay

Ad Monsters

The ad tech industry is experiencing a serious case of déjà vu. Google announced that it will no longer fully eliminate Chrome’s third-party cookies by the end of this year. Yet, we didn’t need a fortune teller to see this news coming. After Google started the initial third-party cookie deprecation process earlier this year, implementing tracking protection for 30 million Chrome users ( about 1% of its user base ), and the ad tech industry began testing targeting cookieless audienc

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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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Adam Scott Adds ‘Facial Hair Enthusiast’ to His CV in Philips Norelco Campaign

Adweek

Adam Scott, in the crucial moments before filming a scene, is preoccupied with his grooming, not his lines, and that's a problem even before he launches into a story about his dad's full and fabulous beard. The actor--an affable scene-stealer known for Parks and Recreation, Party Down and Severance--is starring as himself in an ad.

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Role of AI in Threat Detection and Response within DevSecOps

The Ad Tech Blog

Understanding the Integration of AI in DevSecOps Key Points Enhanced Efficiency: AI technologies streamline DevSecOps processes, significantly reducing the time required for threat detection and response. Proactive Security Measures: AI enables the early identification of potential security threats, allowing for timely interventions. Automation of Routine Tasks: AI automates repetitive security tasks, freeing up human resources for more complex problem-solving.

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Google delays cookieless, yet again

illumin

Google has, for the third time, delayed its self-imposed deadline to eliminate third-party cookies from its Chrome browser. The company has already delayed the inevitable twice, and now it is pushing cookieless back a third time. Google announced the deadline shift on April 23, 2024, breaking its previous promise to remove all third-party cookies by the end of the second quarter of 2024.

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Le Monde in English Misses Lofty Subscriber Goals But Remains ‘Optimistic’

Adweek

French news publisher Le Monde launched its English-language product, Le Monde in English, two years ago, with the goal of generating 30,000 subscribers by the end of 2023. It has since fallen short of that goal, according to business development officer Arnaud Aubron, though the publisher declined to provide an update on its exact subscriber.

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AI-driven Personalization in AR Ads

The Ad Tech Blog

Understanding AI-driven Personalization in AR Advertising Key Points AI-driven personalization allows for highly targeted advertising, enhancing user engagement and conversion rates. AR ads offer immersive experiences that can significantly increase the effectiveness of campaigns by engaging users more interactively. Integration of AI with AR in advertising helps gather real-time data and insights, which can be used to refine and personalize advertising efforts further.

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Jeremy Stern: why brands should play fair at this year’s Paris Olympics

More About Advertising

By Jeremy Stern, former European promotions director of Coca-Cola and founder of promotional compliance agency PromoVeritas. With fewer than 150 days until the Olympic torch arrives in Paris, official partners are ready to get their money’s worth out of the games. For the majority of unaffiliated brands, meanwhile, there will be an uphill battle to comply … The post Jeremy Stern: why brands should play fair at this year’s Paris Olympics first appeared on More About Advertising.

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

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Why Privacy Sandbox Testers Are Relieved Google Delayed The Cookie’s Demise

AdExchanger

Google gave third-party cookies yet another stay of execution. And the digital ad industry is not shocked. For companies that have been testing Google’s cookie alternative, the Chrome Privacy Sandbox, another delay was starting to feel inevitable, even before Google shifted its deprecation deadline Tuesday to an undisclosed date “early next year,” citing “ongoing challenges…reconciling […] The post Why Privacy Sandbox Testers Are Relieved Google Delayed The Cookie’s Demise appeared first o

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BBC Speaks to News Weary Consumers in First Global Brand Campaign

Adweek

In a critical election year, the BBC has launched its first brand campaign outside the U.K. to position itself as a more trusted news source in the U.S. and international markets. "Made to Make You Think" is a milestone in the BBC's global expansion efforts and debuts in the U.S. following recent investment in North.

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ML Models for Threat Prediction in Ads

The Ad Tech Blog

Understanding ML Threat Prediction in Advertising Overview of ML Threat Prediction ML threat prediction in advertising is a burgeoning field that leverages machine learning techniques to identify and mitigate potential threats in advertising campaigns. This includes fraud detection , privacy breaches , and malicious ad content. By analyzing vast amounts of data and recognizing patterns that may indicate suspicious activity, ML models can preemptively alert businesses to potential threats, safegu

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OTT and CTV: which is which?

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Over-the-top or connected TV? It’s time to clear the air and understand the differences between the two marketing phenomena. It’s a common misconception. Even the average marketer still falls trap to this typical confusion of distinguishing between OTT and CTV. Given the high demand of streaming services today, advertisers have been exploring ads over these platforms with Amazon Prime’s airing of commercials in February 2024 a very current example.

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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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4A’s Measurement Committee Says New Currencies Aren’t Ready For Prime Time – Yet

AdExchanger

The 4A’s measurement committee, a working group for marketers and media buyers to discuss their opinions and concerns about video ad measurement, has some thoughts on the status of alternative TV currencies. The post 4A’s Measurement Committee Says New Currencies Aren’t Ready For Prime Time – Yet appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Alphabet Grows Search and YouTube Revenue by Double Digits Amid Increased Competition

Adweek

Despite the threat posed to Google's search dominance by new generative AI competitors, revenue from the channel soared in the first quarter of 2024. Google brought in more than $46 billion in search revenue, a 14% year-over-year increase and the most the company's search revenue has grown in two years. Google once again branded itself.

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The Science Behind Google AdMob’s Less Intrusive Ads in Mobile Games

The Ad Tech Blog

As mobile gaming continues to evolve, so does the landscape of ads in mobile games. Gamers want immersive and uninterrupted experiences, while developers need to generate revenue. This balance has often been hard to achieve, leading to a growing discourse around ad intrusiveness. Enter Google AdMob , a leader in mobile advertising that has been at the forefront of developing less intrusive ads.

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Other people’s problems

Seth Godin

It’s surprisingly easy to be generous and find solutions to our friend’s problems. Much easier than it is to do it for ourselves. Why? There are two useful reasons, I think. FIRST, because we’re unaware of all the real and imaginary boundaries our friends have set up. If it were easy to solve the problem, they probably would have. But they’re making it hard because they have decided that there are people or systems that aren’t worth challenging.

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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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Best Earth Day ads of the decade

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Earth Day is back and this year advertisers are rallying to create more inspiring ads that bring some critical action. Taking action is an important part of an effective Earth Day campaign, as it is for any purpose-based set of ads. Inevitably, some advertisers miss the mark with their eco-advertising, creating ads with good messaging but little substance.

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Google Delays Cookie Deprecation For The Third Time

Adweek

Pack away those tired cookie crumbling metaphors until 2025, as Google has once again delayed the death of the third-party tracking cookie in its Chrome browser. This is the third reprieve Google has given cookies since it first promised to phase them out in 2020.

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Marketing to the 50+ crowd: A booming opportunity

Martech

Weeks before his 70th birthday, my colleague quipped, “I still don’t like being called a ‘senior.’ Unless there’s a good discount attached.” The joke leans on an aging, coupon-clipping stereotype that should be retired. My boomer colleague is part of an adaptable, active, tech-forward cohort who cannot be overlooked, largely because they also hold more than half of America’s wealth.

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The IAB Predicts Social Video Will Overtake CTV This Year

AdExchanger

The IAB projects digital video ad spend will rise to $63 billion in 2024, representing a 16% increase from last year. Of the three video ad categories the report breaks out (social and online video and CTV), the clear winner is social video. The post The IAB Predicts Social Video Will Overtake CTV This Year appeared first on AdExchanger.

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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.

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Bottom of the funnel

Seth Godin

It’s easy to get focused on the public-facing mouth of the funnel. More followers. More impressions. More buzz, hype, promotion. Get the word out. Just about all the time people who call themselves “marketers” spend is on this. Don’t worry about what happens later, just pour more attention into the top. But the math is simple: Most of the people at the top leave long before they engage, buy or spread the word.

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Zillow Offers Some Reassurances About Moving After Emotional Bluey Episode

Adweek

The double-length episode of Emmy Award-winning Disney+ family show Bluey, "The Sign," brought in more than 10.4 million views and made plenty of them cry as the characters stressed about the decision to sell their house. While the Heelers eventually decided to stay put, real estate marketplace Zillow and Ryan Reynolds' agency, Maximum Effort, used.

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Video ad spend expected to rise 16%, surpassing linear TV this year

Martech

U.S. digital video ad spend is expected to hit $63 billion in 2024, a 16% increase from the previous year, according to projections from IAB’s “2024 Digital Ad Spend & Strategy Report.” For the first time, digital video — which includes CTV, social video and online video — will claim a higher share of budgets than linear TV. Why we care. CTV and other digital video channels have long promised better addressability and measurement than traditional linear TV.

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Google’s Ad Network Biz Dips, But Search Brings Home The Bacon

AdExchanger

By next year, Google will have three separate business lines – Search, YouTube and Cloud – that each generate roughly twelve digits per year. That’s around $100 billion apiece. To put this into perspective, it took 15 years for Google to grow into a $100 billion per-year business – and just six years to triple its […] The post Google’s Ad Network Biz Dips, But Search Brings Home The Bacon appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Solving the Biggest Tech Challenges in RevOps

In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data. Whether you need to improve lead response times, boost adoption of core tools, improve lead qualification, or target and automate your GTM motions, you’ll find examples of how revenue teams are solving some of the toughest problems in modern business.

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Mediavine’s Julia Li Champions Sustainability in Ad Tech, Paving the Way to Net Zero

Ad Monsters

Julia Li, Director of Sustainability at Mediavine, shares strategies for a sustainable future for the planet and ad tech industry. Sometimes the hardest part of achieving a huge goal is figuring out how to get started. Take reaching net zero. Digital ad tech is a carbon-intensive industry. Everything we do is virtual, demanding electricity and power.

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Brands Chase Football Marketing Momentum at NFL Draft

Adweek

Though NFL Draft viewership is lower than the league's usual standards for games, many sports would love to have a fraction of the audience that tuned in on Thursday to see Caleb Williams go to the Chicago Bears with the No. 1 pick. In 2023, the National Football League welcomed 11.29 million viewers to its.

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ChatGPT is dumber than it looks

Seth Godin

That’s not true for a screwdriver. Or a table saw or even a spatula. These are useful tools, but they don’t pretend to be well-informed or wise. They’re dumb, and they look dumb too. That’s one reason that tools are effective. We use them to leverage our effort, but we don’t trust them to do things that they’re not good at.

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Comic: The Curated Marketplace

AdExchanger

Enjoy this weekly comic strip from AdExchanger.com that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem … The post Comic: The Curated Marketplace appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Drive GTM Efficiency with Tech Stack Consolidation

Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise. With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors.