Posts Tagged ‘audience affinities’
New Gamers Provide Advanced Targeting Opportunities
While world events have interrupted certain industries, gamers are active as ever and now growing rapidly. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve witnessed many industries astutely switch gears or grind to a halt, pausing advertising campaigns and furloughing personnel while eagerly awaiting a return to some kind of normalcy. Some video game publishers, however, are succeeding…
Read MoreRestaurants Need to Look Outside Current Customers
For years, restaurant marketers have looked inside to current customer data as a roadmap for future sales. First party data provided a perfect seed for look-alike modeling to then build scale. “I know my customer” was the mantra. And data science could build off of that seed a perfect mold to cast a repeatable customer…
Read MoreRecommendation Engines Provide an Ad Targeting Edge
Recommender engines have become a pivotal force in the evolution of marketing and currently power some of the world’s biggest players, from Amazon to Netflix. By compiling usage data and engagement statistics, these engines are able to recommend more relevant choices for viewers or buyers, keeping them engaged while encouraging usage time and conversions. But…
Read MoreWith upheaval, targeting takes center stage
During times of unrest, uncertainty, and un… normal, the tendency of most is to pull back. Way back. And that is just what we are seeing. According to the IAB Ad Spend Pulse study released last week, more than 24% of advertisers said that they were cutting all ad spending for the rest of Q1…
Read MoreAchieving Audience Success in a Sea of Streaming Providers
As the streaming video landscape continues its rapid (and often confounding) evolution, both consumers and brands find themselves surveying a wide playing field of SVoD providers. Weeknights are no longer solely devoted to Netflix binging – new streaming services such as Apple TV+, NBCUniversal Peacock, and HBO Max will join Disney+, Hulu, and a large…
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