Search Results for: data
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Shopper/Retail
Google’s AI summary decreases retailer web traffic
With Google’s AI summary, consumers are less likely to click through to websites, a Pew Research study finds. A new Pew Research Center study confirms what retail marketers have likely known for the past year: When Google shows consumers an artificial intelligence-generated summary at the top of search results, they are less likely to click […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
How Vanity Metrics Stole Marketing’s Credibility – And How CMOs Can Get It Back
Vanity metrics have been a sugar rush for marketers for nearly two decades, but they’re ultimately unsatisfying. Clicks, likes, page views and time-on-site may look impressive on a dashboard or great in a deck, but they rarely correlate to true success where it matters: revenue, growth and long-term business performance. These surface-level metrics give a […]
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AdExchanger Talks
Making Sense of DSP-SSP Convergence
DSPs are building tools to bypass SSPs, and SSPs are trying to cut out the buy side. But the real question in the noise is whether the technology improves effectiveness, says Kara Puccinelli, chief customer officer at Nexxen, which just so happens to describe itself as an end-to-end platform.
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Marketers
Digital Culture Group Intros Its AI Tool For Measuring Ad Resonance
With the pace of online culture and digital media, an advertiser might use a new meme at the beginning of a campaign that already feels outdated before the campaign has run its course. “The speed of culture has outpaced ad tech,” said Crystal Foote, founder and head of partnerships at the ad tech company Digital […]
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Digital & Technology
Barcelona Principles 4.0: Reinventing PR Measurement for a New Era
The Barcelona Principles 4.0 mark a turning point—not just in how PR practitioners measure communications, but in how we define its value.
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AdExplainer
Why You Should Know (And Use) The Marketing Efficiency Ratio Metric
“In the year of the lord 2025, we do not use ROAS.” That was the position of one agency media buyer during a conversation about the Marketing Efficiency Ratio (MER). The data-driven advertising metric has been around for many years but is now reaching mainstream or at least revered status. That is an exaggeration, of […]
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Digital & Technology
Why LinkedIn Opening the API Is a Game-Changer for Executive Influence
With LinkedIn’s newly launched open API for personal profiles, which recently rolled out globally, communications teams can now unlock faster, more accurate and actionable insights.
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Crisis Management
Federal Funding Cuts: Communications Readiness for Academic Medical Centers
While there may be little that can be done about federal funding cuts themselves, communication with key audiences, rooted in resiliency, advocacy and transparency is critical to avoid confusion and reputational damage.
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AI
ArcSpan Raises $5.2 Million To Accelerate Publisher Tool Kit For First-Party Data
The publisher monetization startup ArcSpan raised $5.2 million in a seed extension round Wednesday. It will use the fund to invest in its tool set, which simplifies how publishers can use their first-party data.
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Cynsiders
Here’s What to Do With AI: Question It!
Helen Katz, EVP, Research for Publicis Media, isn’t just an expert on data intelligence – she’s an exceptional communicator, recently picking up the ARF’s Erwin Ephron Demystification Award. And demystification is what the many of us in the industry need when it comes to AI, which is why Helen will be on hand for the […]