Search Results for: loyalty
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Data-Driven Thinking
First-Party Data Is About More Than Retargeting And Audience Suppression
Brands have spent years and serious money building a direct understanding of their customers within analytics platforms, CDPs, loyalty programs, consent frameworks and CRM systems. And yet, when it comes time to make a media buy, they still hand the process over to algorithms shaped by someone else’s data. In 2011, AdExchanger asked me to […]
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Programming
Bill Abbott on Five Years of Great American Media — and Why Focus Wins in a Fragmented Media Market
To mark Great American Media’s fifth anniversary, Cynopsis spoke with President & CEO Bill Abbott about the company’s bold choice to let brand dictate strategy and how that influenced its evolution.
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Digital & Technology
The Comments Section Is a Liability. AI Just Made It Worse.
Consumer brands can’t afford to ignore what’s going on in their comments sections. AI can hurt, but also help.
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 06/30/26: World Cup Thrives on U.S. Soil
Tuesday June 30, 2026 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. Have you caught the World Cup fever yet? Fox Sports, Telemundo and the litany of brands aligning themselves with the tournament are certainly feeling it, given the notable ratings wins and fan fervor. It also helps that the […]
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Marketers
Ad Performance And Politics Steered Brand Dollars Away From LGBTQ+ Communities – But The Pendulum Will Swing Back
While the current administration has discouraged many marketers and organizations from showing support for the LGBTQ+ community, including during Pride month. But media and ad experts say that the community’s growth in size and purchasing power will attract marketers that want to connect with this community the right way.
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Marketers
The Trade Desk Forms A Travel And Hospitality Media Network
It’s a bird; it’s a plane; it’s a network of travel media networks. On Wednesday, The Trade Desk expanded its relationships with a host of travel, hospitality and mobility-focused commerce media partners, including Uber Advertising, Booking.com, United Airline’s Kinective Media and MARRIOTT MEDIA. (That’s how it’s branded, and Marriott refers to it as “Riot Media.”) […]
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B-to-B Events
Five Reasons Nostalgia is Trending in Experiential
Today’s fast-paced, digital-centered world bombards consumers with messages at every turn, an overwhelming array that makes in-person, experiential marketing that much more valuable. Perhaps it’s no surprise then that some of the most impactful experiential marketing pushes back on progress, evoking nostalgia and the promise of “a simpler time.” These marketing tactics are—quite literally—standing the […]
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AdExchanger Talks
Don’t Take Customers At Face Value
Verizon Value President David “DK” Kim digs into the lingering stigma around prepaid wireless – and how reframing customers as “prepaid by need” versus “prepaid by choice” changes the way Verizon markets and measures its eight-brand portfolio of prepaid plans.
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Cynsiders
Not All Reach Is Equal: Why Creator TV Is the New Holy Grail for Engagement-Driven Brands
By Aaron DeBevoise, CEO of Spotter Reach is abundant. Media buyers see this play out every quarter: you can purchase impressions at scale across dozens of platforms, hit your GRP targets, and still watch your client’s brand slide past an audience that never looked up from their scroll. Volume and attention are not the same […]
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Shopper/Retail
Hint Water Launches Sexy Campaign To Tap Into Culture
Hint Water doubled its marketing investment from last year with a lust-forward campaign that showcases its brand evolution. Here’s the company’s plan to re-energize its decades-old brand.
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