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Marketers
The Onion’s CMO Peels Back The Layers Of Its Unconventional Marketing Strategy
It takes a certain kind of advertiser to want to promote its brand alongside a headline like “RFK Jr. Greets Trick-Or-Treaters With Big Bowl Of Ape Glands.” That’s a real headline on The Onion, by the way. It’s no surprise, then, that the satirical news site has to get creative with its marketing and monetization, […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
Why Weakening CIPA Would Hand Big Tech A Free Pass On Data Abuse
Private right of action isn’t just a talking point for future privacy laws; it’s already law. The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) has included an individual’s right to bring a civil suit since 1967. With privacy under unprecedented attack by data brokers and social media, it is the wrong time to weaken these protections, […]
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AI
Havas Isn’t Just Funding This AI Research Platform – It’s Also Using The Product
Havas Health implements Vurvey’s human-trained AI model to better understand its clients by developing synthetic AI personas.
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Data-Driven Thinking
The Truth About AI In Marketing Measurement: What Works, What Doesn’t And What It Costs You
The world of marketing measurement is buzzing about AI. But when it comes to complex techniques like media mix modeling (MMM), the field is awash with false promises about the benefits that these new technologies offer. This creates enormous risks for enterprise marketers who regularly base multimillion-dollar decisions on such models. The hard truth is […]
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AdExchanger Talks
It’s Game Over For Outdated Gamer Stereotypes
There are billions of mobile gamers in this world – mostly adult women with serious spending power – but advertisers are still lagging. It’s time for brands to catch up with gaming audiences, says Gabrielle Heyman, Zynga’s head of global brand sales and partnerships.
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Marketers
Marketers Are Learning That AI Is Only As Skillful As The Humans Prompting It
Laser Eye Center struck the balance between human creative and AI usage by partnering with creative marketplace Kartel to generate ads for a local TV network.
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CTV Roundup
What The TV Industry’s Q3 Earnings Tell Us About This Year’s Biggest Ad Trends
Is it just me, or do third-quarter earnings always seem especially strange?
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The Big Story
Yearning For Earnings
Every once in a while, we like to pull the curtain back here at AdExchanger and discuss how we decide what’s worth covering. Which is why this week’s episode of The Big Story opens with an important question: Why do we report on earnings calls in the first place?
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AI
Google Rolls Out Chatbot Agents For Marketers
The long-awaited Googlebots are here. Which is to say, Google on Wednesday announced the full availability of its new agentic AI tools, called Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor. Google debuted the two in-platform chatbot solutions at Google Marketing Live in May and is now rolling these bots out to all English-language accounts, Google VP of […]
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AI
Everyone’s A Little Scared Of AI – Even The CEO Of This AI-Powered Platform
AI tools are – for better or worse – infiltrating every step of the advertising journey, from creative and planning to execution and measurement. At the same time, some consumers are becoming increasingly skeptical as they question the authenticity and human touch of the content they encounter. “There is a lot of negative backlash against AI-generated content […]
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