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What is Instacart Ads, and What Metrics Can I Track to Measure Its Success?
The retail landscape is undergoing a digital revolution, and Instacart stands at the forefront.
T-Mobile Dials Deeper Into Ad Business With Retail Network (NewFronts)
T-Mobile said it is expanding its advertising business, creating an in-store retail media network and adding Plex, the video streaming platform for its footprint of mobile customers.
Kantar Offers Cookie-Free Performance Data for Meta Ads
Kantar has announced a change in its measurement of the effectiveness of ads on social network Meta within its LIFT and LIFT+ products, which will now be available through its Direct Integrations platform.
TV upfronts and NewFronts – and CintSnap insights into the state of streaming 2024
Anticipation around TV upfronts and NewFronts is gearing up this spring. Both CTV and linear TV advertising present big opportunities for advertisers.
What is FAST TV? A Guide to Ad Effectiveness
According to e-Marketer, connected TV (CTV) is the fastest-growing major ad format in the US, drawing strength from the migration of programming, viewers, and time spent to digital channels.
Maximising campaign value by activating 3P data across both Programmatic and Social Media Channels
Amidst the dynamic landscape of digital advertising, the ability to activate the mos t effective data has become paramount for maximising campaign value and driving success.
A Real-World Look at How Brands are Achieving Success in a Cookieless World
As the transition away from third-party cookies in Chrome gains momentum, both advertisers and publishers are actively seeking sustainable and effective ways to fortify their data-driven strategies. Already, we see that success stories are emerging.
Mitigating Signal Loss with Snapchat
As signal loss has reshaped the digital ad industry, we continue to invest in offering our partners the latest privacy-centric signal solutions to help deliver relevant ads that drive valuable business outcomes.
Pet-fect Marketing: Strategies to Reach Pet Owners and Grow Your Business
Brands often know who their obvious audiences are. If a brand sells children’s books, marketing to families with kids is a pretty safe bet.
Mindshare and Unilever win Client Partnership of the Year at 2024 Global Microsoft Advertising Partner Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that Mindshare and Unilever have won the Client Partnership of the Year award at the prestigious 2024 Microsoft Global Advertising Partner Awards.
A Marketer’s Guide to CTV Advertising Benchmarks
Connected TV (CTV) advertising isn’t new, but it has gained significant traction in recent years as viewership habits lean increasingly digital.
NIQ Adds 'Cultural Resonance' Testing Module
Consumer intelligence provider NIQ has partnered with burger giant McDonald's USA to develop a new module called Cultural Resonance, part of its BASES ad testing portfolio.
Snap Partners With Integral Ad Science, Announces New Brand Safety Solutions
Snapchat was designed from the beginning to be different from traditional social media — a place for people to express themselves without the pressure to grow a following or compete for likes.
Reddit’s Free-Form Ads and other news
Reddit has introduced a new ad format called "free-form ads" designed to resemble organic user posts on the platform. These ads, announced alongside the company's preparations for its initial public offering (IPO), aim to bolster advertiser engagement by blending seamlessly with user-generated content.
Introducing Sponsored AR Filters
Today, we’re launching Sponsored AR Filters on Snapchat, a new augmented reality (AR) ad offering that expands brands’ reach beyond the pre-capture Lens Carousel.
Eye on 2024: How Advertisers Can Survive in a Cookieless World
For years, our industry has been talking about finding trustworthy, reliable, and validated solutions for a cookieless world.
Attention Strengthens Advertisers’ Contract with Audiences
Tom Roach, VP Brand Strategy at Jellyfish, shared his perspective on how attention improves advertising effectiveness.
Unlock the Power of Context-Based Ad Targeting
In advertising’s ever-evolving landscape, the quest for accuracy in measuring ad effectiveness has become increasingly intricate.
Charging Ahead: How data privacy is powering the future
Two years ago, I made the switch to an electric car. Like many, I had been eyeing the EV market with a mix of curiosity and skepticism. The early models of EVs seemed to carry more burdens than benefits: limited range and sparse charging stations made them seem overly inconvenient.
Optimizing Cross-Media Measurement with Social Benchmarks
Social media is expected to account for one-fifth of global ad spend in 2024, rivaling TV and other digital investments in a brand’s media mix. However, the siloed social landscape makes it difficult to draw conclusions about campaign effectiveness for media spend optimization.