Adweek
MARCH 7, 2024
The influencer marketing recipe is well-established. Select influencers who attract a certain audience and fly them out to a tropical location for sun, fun and product placement. Organic reach across social, particularly TikTok, Instagram and YouTube are off the charts. Marketing = sorted. Except, that doesn't work anymore.
Seth Godin
MARCH 7, 2024
Long after people forget the details, they’ll remember your kindness. There are many forms of hospitality, but resilience, goodwill and gratitude are often the ones that matter. PS here’s a short ebook I published almost a decade ago.
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AdExchanger
MARCH 3, 2024
The advertising industry has reached a critical juncture with cookie deprecation testing in Chrome. Google’s Privacy Sandbox aims to reduce cross-site and cross-app tracking while keeping online content and services free for all. Sounds idealistic – because it is. Google has invited players from across the ecosystem to test the Sandbox and its privacy-preserving APIs […] The post Privacy Sandbox’s Latency Issues Will Cost Publishers appeared first on AdExchanger.
Martech
MARCH 7, 2024
The marketing technology landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by advancements in AI, personalization and an ever-increasing number of tools and platforms. While this constant innovation presents exciting opportunities, it also poses challenges for marketers to stay current, manage change effectively and operate at scale. In this article, we explore five practical strategies to help modern marketing organizations adapt and thrive in this dynamic environment. 1.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Adweek
MARCH 6, 2024
Buy-side tech platforms are accusing publishers and the tech firms they work with of using deceptive practices to identify audiences in discussions happening within the IAB Tech Lab over the past month, ADWEEK can exclusively report. These tactics, spurred by signal loss, can obscure digital marketing efficacy, making techniques like conversion tracking and frequency capping.
Seth Godin
MARCH 8, 2024
When you’re reading a good historical novel, you might be there and then. When you’re checking your email, you are in a conversation between and among, over there, not here. When you’re imagining what went wrong in that conversation yesterday, you are living in yesterday. And when you’re scripting the next conversation you’re going to have, you’re in tomorrow.
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Martech
MARCH 4, 2024
Marketing automation is a great tool. It allows companies to set up campaigns that run on their own without further human intervention. This saves time and greatly expands what your marketing team can accomplish with limited resources. Unfortunately, marketing automation can also go wrong somewhat spectacularly. In this article I’ll provide a list of things to check to make sure your automated programs aren’t giving you or your company a big black eye.
Adweek
MARCH 5, 2024
B2B advertising is boring. That's what nearly half of business buyers told PR Web in a 2018 survey. And it seems to have gotten worse since then. In 2023, The Power of Provocation discovered that a staggering 82% of business decision-makers considered B2B marketing monotonous and repetitive, while a mere 1% believed it demonstrated a.
Seth Godin
MARCH 3, 2024
A manual I recently read listed the “cons” of having a meeting virtually: Limits options for engagement Engagement can be less meaningful At home distractions More difficult to read body language and ensure participants are engaged Technical difficulties can impact the quality of the training To be accurate, every one of these points should have “so far” added.
The Ad Tech Blog
MARCH 7, 2024
To meet GLB Act requirements, startups must first understand the Act’s mandates on data privacy and security. This involves crafting a data protection plan that incorporates risk assessment, the implementation of data security measures , and regular monitoring and updating of these measures. The plan should not only safeguard customer information but also ensure compliance with the Act’s provisions on data privacy and security.
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Martech
MARCH 8, 2024
As organizations grapple with the complexities of AI adoption, a strategic framework becomes essential for assessing readiness and ensuring successful implementation. Before introducing even more tech into your stack, you must know what you’re working with. How confident are you with your team’s readiness for change? Can you also sustain those changes?
Adweek
MARCH 5, 2024
Chief marketing officer. Chief brand officer. Chief operating and marketing officer. Chief commercial and strategy officer. None of these job titles are the same, yet various companies assign them to the same person: their top marketer. The wide range of descriptions highlights the profession's nebulous nature, as marketers take on more responsibilities amid greater pressure.
Seth Godin
MARCH 5, 2024
If you’re in need of a gathering place, a dry, functional, centrally located facility for your folks to meet, a cathedral is probably way more than you need. It’s far more expensive to build and maintain and not optimal in delivering what’s required. But what if this building needs to fill other functions as well? Perhaps it’s a message to your membership about longevity, status and commitment.
The Ad Tech Blog
MARCH 6, 2024
Startups that fail to comply with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act) could face hefty penalties that include both financial fines and corrective actions mandated by oversight bodies. These penalties are designed to enforce data protection and privacy standards for consumer financial information. What financial penalties can startups expect? Financial penalties for non-compliance with the GLB Act can be severe, potentially reaching up to $100,000 for each violation.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
Martech
MARCH 4, 2024
New Google and Yahoo rules governing sending email will lead to an arms race pitting email providers against spammers. Conscientious emailers, caught in the crossfire, will be collateral damage. Authentication of outgoing emails, limiting user-reported spam rates and providing simple unsubscribe are the focus of the new rules. The stated goal of the new rules is laudable: Combat spam, phishing and other malicious activities that undermine user trust in email.
Adweek
MARCH 8, 2024
Spotify's media review has concluded today with the account awarding global media duties to Publicis Media. The agency has created a bespoke team, Publicis OneVibe, to service the account. It's a variation of Publicis Media's "Power of One" model, which taps agency talent from across its media agencies, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith. The global.
Ad Monsters
MARCH 8, 2024
The challenges women face in ad tech are universal, transcending specific roles or tenure in the industry. The future of ad tech is intertwined with the pursuit of diversity, as having manifold perspectives is essential for propelling this innovative industry to new heights. In honor of International Women’s Day, we gathered insights from 35 industry thought leaders to shed light on what it means to be a woman in ad tech.
The Ad Tech Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
To assess their current level of compliance with the GLB Act, startups should first conduct a comprehensive review of how they collect , share , and protect consumer financial information. This involves auditing their data management practices to ensure they meet the Safeguards Rule and the Financial Privacy Rule components of the GLB Act. This initial step provides a benchmark of their current compliance stance and identifies areas for improvement.
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
Martech
MARCH 6, 2024
Marketers are ready to embrace AI in the retail media space. A majority (53%) of marketers believe AI will “significantly enhance” the way shoppers are targeted and served relevant ads, according to a survey of 200 CPG advertisers commissioned by in-store media technology company Cooler Screens. Another 37% of marketers said AI’s impact on the space will be “moderate, improving some aspects [of retail media], but not transformative.
Adweek
MARCH 6, 2024
Qatar Airways is giving its digital cabin crew, Sama, a generative AI makeover to improve its customer service experience and ultimately drive sales. Sama 2.0 is a more human-like artificially intelligent digital entity, complete with expressions and simulated breathing. This is a departure from her former game-like character appearance and signals a shift in Qatar.
Seth Godin
MARCH 4, 2024
When it’s tough going and it feels fraught, it’s easy to imagine that the headwinds will never end. And yet, when all is going well and the wind is at our back, it’s tempting to imagine that this is the way it’s going to stay. Neither is true. The reason we see them as headwinds is that they shift.
The Ad Tech Blog
MARCH 4, 2024
Tech startups face significant challenges in adhering to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act) mainly due to their limited resources, lack of specialized knowledge in cybersecurity and data privacy, and the evolving nature of technology that makes compliance a moving target. Why is understanding the GLB Act crucial for tech startups? Understanding the GLB Act is crucial for tech startups because it governs how financial institutions must protect consumers’ personal financial information.
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One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.
Martech
MARCH 4, 2024
As a leader, you must be agile enough to pivot as you learn new information about the marketplace, your customers and disruptive new technology. We know with certainty that we’re in uncertain times and what we know today will be different tomorrow. It’s critical to constantly re-evaluate how you market and sell our products to customers because what worked last year, or even last month, may no longer be relevant.
Adweek
MARCH 4, 2024
When the billboard went up across London, its creators at agency BBH knew it would provoke a strong reaction. The bold line read, "Cancer won't be the last thing that f*cks me," across a close-up image of a woman's naked torso. The ad was part of a campaign from nonprofit GirlvsCancer addressing stigma surrounding cancer.
Seth Godin
MARCH 2, 2024
6 times 1/2 doesn’t equal 3. It equals zero. We’re tempted to do a little less than we need to. Perhaps we’re busy, with too many options. Perhaps it’s resistance, pushing us to hold a little bit back. Whatever the reason, when we show up just a little, we get zero credit. The smallest viable audience plus focus and care is additive.
The Ad Tech Blog
MARCH 2, 2024
In the financial information world, the GLB Act stands as a guardian, ensuring that institutions tread carefully with consumer data. For startups, adherence to this regulation isn’t just about legal compliance; it’s a commitment to trust and security. What is the Gramm-Leach-Bliley ACT? At its core, the GLB Act mandates that financial institutions —startups included— must be transparent about their information-sharing practices and safeguard sensitive data: Privacy Notices: Your star
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In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data. Whether you need to improve lead response times, boost adoption of core tools, improve lead qualification, or target and automate your GTM motions, you’ll find examples of how revenue teams are solving some of the toughest problems in modern business.
Martech
MARCH 4, 2024
With last week’s news of IPG’s pioneering integration of Adobe GenStudio into its platform, it became clear that the big ad/media holding companies have subtly different strategies to make generative AI available across their global businesses. Although some are prioritizing it more than others, we’re witnessing — across the board — the ongoing transformation of agencies into tech brands.
Adweek
MARCH 8, 2024
In-store retail media is ready for primetime. Expect 2024 to be the year that digital screens propagate across brick-and-mortar retail. Currently estimated at less than $300 million in the U.S., in-store advertising is finally ready to accelerate, with Walmart, Kroger and Tesco announcing the expansion of their in-store media networks this year. A recent Merkle.
Seth Godin
MARCH 6, 2024
“The mean” is the average. Another word for “mediocre.” When an organization gets big enough, by definition, it’s the average. When you have enough customers, they represent the population as a whole. If you find yourself seeking to serve the largest possible number of people, you’ve signed up to be average. Without a doubt, you’re raising the bar compared to the ones who came before, but scale has its costs.
AdExchanger
MARCH 5, 2024
Since the ANA revealed last summer that 15% of annual ad spend goes to made-for-advertising (MFA) sites, ad tech vendors have rushed to identify and restrict MFA inventory. In most cases, these anti-MFA solutions focus on finding ad arbitrage networks, such as when MFA publishers pay for native ad placements on more reputable sites. When […] The post IAS Adds Another Shade Of Grey To The MFA Debate appeared first on AdExchanger.
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Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise. With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors.
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