Tech Stack
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Behind the News
Revolt Remains a Successful Media Business Despite Diddy Lawsuit and Brand Safety Concerns
In November, former Revolt Founder Sean “Diddy” Combs stepped down from his role in the company after several plaintiffs filed sexual assault lawsuits against him. Despite this, Revolt has succeeded by continuing to diversify its content and understanding its core audience.
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Behind the News
Ad Spending Will Jump More Than Anticipated in 2024
According to several US forecasts, 2024 promises to be a banner year for advertising. Last December, IPG Mediabrands predicted that ad spend would grow 8.4% this year, but last week, its research arm, Magna, raised its forecast, saying revenues would grow 9.2% to reach $390 billion.
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Decoder
Navigating the EU’s Rough Regulatory Seas: Understanding the DMA and DSA Impact on Digital Advertising
Nowadays, strategies for thriving in the ever-evolving world of digital media and digital advertising are more about navigating the complex seas of regulation than anything else. With the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Union is charting new territories — particularly following significant actions against tech titans like Apple, Google, and Meta.
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AdExplainer
What Is The Future Of Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO)?
Once upon a time, ads didn’t change. They didn’t consider data inputs like a customer’s location, device, day of the week and time of day, weather conditions, search history and prior website interactions. Then dynamic creative optimization (DCO) came along. Easily paired with programmatic advertising technology, it automatically creates, iterates on and optimizes personalized ads […]
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Tech & AI
Tips from Starbucks’ Loyalty Program
In a bold move aimed at reshaping its revenue model, Walmart has sealed a monumental $2.3 billion deal to acquire television maker Vizio, signaling a strategic pivot towards leveraging consumer data and ad space for future growth. This strategic acquisition grants Walmart access to a treasure trove of opportunities for advertising and marketing, through Vizio’s […]
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Tech & AI
Tips from Best Buy on Elevating Your Loyalty Program
As an important tenet of your customer’s experience, the tech shopping experience is being led by Best Buy’s My Best Buy membership program. As the retail giant continues to lead in electronics sales, it has developed a loyalty program that offers a range of exclusive benefits tailored to meet the needs of tech-savvy consumers. From […]
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Tech & AI
Unveiling Apple’s Battlefront: The Retail Marketer’s Perspective
The clash between software developers, regulatory bodies, and tech giants like Apple reverberates deeply within the realm of retail marketing. At the heart of this conflict stands Phil Schiller, Apple’s former chief marketing officer and a steadfast defender of the company’s ecosystem. As debates intensify over access to Apple’s vast array of devices, Schiller’s unwavering […]
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Tech & AI
Decoding GenAI Tools for Retail Marketers
Generative AI tools have proliferated across the marketing landscape, highlighting the emergence of custom products tailored specifically for marketers’ needs. While established tools like ChatGPT are widely used, the influx of new startups specializing in generative AI complicates the decision-making process for retail marketers. A key takeaway emphasizes the importance of asking critical questions when evaluating […]
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Tech & AI
Unlocking Growth: Inside Walmart’s Strategy with Vizio
In a bold move aimed at reshaping its revenue model, Walmart has sealed a monumental $2.3 billion deal to acquire television maker Vizio, signaling a strategic pivot towards leveraging consumer data and ad space for future growth. This strategic acquisition grants Walmart access to a treasure trove of opportunities for advertising and marketing, through Vizio’s […]
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Online Advertising
Streaming, Politics Star In Magna 2024 US Ad Forecast
If you’re sick of hearing about the volatile macroeconomic environment, Magna has some decent news. The US ad market is set to grow this year. US ad revenues are expected to increase by 6.7% to $360 billion, excluding cyclical spending, according to a Magna forecast released Thursday. And when you add political campaigns and international […]