Crystal Foote, an award-winning marketing professional and entrepreneur, learned that two decades into her career. Foote recently launched two businesses, Digital Culture Group and ThePartyStarter, to target and uplift diverse audiences within the advertising and digital media industry. After years of trying to push DEI initiatives for others, she found the…
Read MoreAdMonsters March 2, 2023 What Are IAB Tech Lab’s Data Clean Room Guidance and Interoperability Specifications? A Data Clean Room is not just another ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) machine. And it needs to have specific capabilities that qualify a product or service as a Data Clean Room. The…
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At RampUp 2023, "Stay on the Forefront of Privacy Legislation" was a session where Washington D.C.-based ad tech counsel and a VP at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce shared their perspectives on what's happening right now and what the industry can do to streamline the process. One common denominator among…
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Programmatic podcast advertising is gaining market share, and more and more publishers are interested in integrating it within their monetization strategy, dramatically increasing revenue generation. Old-school hosting platforms cannot trade programmatically, but now these efficiency features are available on the platforms that seriously invested in ad tech from the early…
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ELEVATE includes an Accountability Score metric designed to assist brands in identifying new growth opportunities in media plans that drive unique audiences, minimize brand fraud and improve brand outcomes. Reach, impressions, and clicks typically define programmatic success, but with ELEVATE, brand equity and lower funnel actions are taken into play.…
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A Data Clean Room is not just another ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) machine. And it needs to have specific capabilities that qualify a product or service as a Data Clean Room. The phrase stems from the industrial manufacturing facility concept, where a clean room was a controlled area to…
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A recent Association of National Advertisers survey revealed that marketers aren’t as enamored of retail media as everyone thinks. In fact, 88% of brands say they feel pressured by retailers to spend in their channel, with some 42% feeling it’s just a cost of doing business. Some marketers hint that…
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As ClutchPoints celebrates a decade, they launched a new initiative centered around HBCU sports coverage. HBCU student journalists and athletes will run the new vertical, allowing them to publish stories and curate content for video, social media, and podcasts. The students participating in the HBCU initiative will receive financial compensation,…
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Programmatic display CPMs may be cents, but they bring few clicks and often zero conversions. Unfortunately, industry expectations don't seem to match this scenario. According to the Epom client survey, 71% of programmatic agencies prioritize performance over reach. Are demand-side platforms to blame for underperforming traffic? Don't rush the verdict…
Read MoreAdMonsters February 23, 2023 What’s Hot in Publishing and Ad Tech: An AdMonster’s Q&A with Scott Messer The digital advertising business moves at such a fast clip that it’s difficult for anyone to keep up with emerging trends. For this reason, AdMonsters sits down with thought leaders within the…
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