Things tend to happen in threes and adtech is no exception. 1) Recent moves by Apple and Google to rid third party cookies have given DMPs a grim future. 2) The army of walled gardens are forcing advertisers to spend on-platform in order to gain any data or insights from those respective platforms. 3) COVID-19 flipped everything upside down, including …
Isba & PwC Study: ⅓ of Adtech Supply Chain Costs Unattributed
We keep looking for silver linings while in quarantine, and one of those should be using the time to push for transparency in adtech. An in-depth study into the gaps of the adtech supply chain, by The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (Isba) and PwC, reinforces why this is so important to address now. The Isba Programmatic Supply Chain Transparency Study, …
2019 Digital Advertising Best Practices
One of the big lessons we all learned in 2018 is that we must stop annoying consumers through digital advertising. According to eMarketer, 71% of American consumers say ads are more interruptive than ever. That annoyance is the main reason for high adoptions of ad blockers and premium, ad-free content subscriptions. None of the above means that the industry is …
How Post-Click Optimization Fills the Marketing Gaps
Consumers use a slew of platforms for consuming TV and movie content, listening to music, and shopping for their favorite products. Oh wait, we already knew that. According to a recent Leichtman Research Group report, 69% of U.S. households have an SVOD service (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu), an increase from 52% in 2015. Of those households with SVOD service, 63% subscribe to more …
WTF is PCO?!
The VuPulse team believes in the power that Post-Click Optimization (PCO) has on marketing. From our slack channels and meetings to our team dinners, we subscribe to the mantra that “if we send consumers where they want to watch/listen/shop, the marketers will continue to love us.” Sounds cheesy but it’s true. Since our team is smaller than an NBA roster, we need …