Streaming Universes Collide: Marvel + Disney vs DC + HBO

We’re very much in the golden age of the superhero, as the formidable force of Marvel Studios leads its comic book pack with a long legacy of characters each emerging as successful solo stars. And with these blockbuster superhero characters and franchises now rapidly multiplying across streaming, the Marvel Universe and DC Universe are each…

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Not All Social Data is Equal: Active vs Passive Users

Social media gives fans a direct connection to the entertainment they love, providing access and interactions with their most beloved characters, celebrities, and shows. And for brands and publishers looking to strengthen their connections with fans, social data offers pivotal signals in better understanding current fans while appealing to new ones. But even during times…

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Will 2021 be a programmatic pick-me-up?

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2020 didn’t destroy us—it only made us stronger. While certain industries were devastated by the raging COVID-19 pandemic, others flourished, and ultimately all industries faced a forced evolution that only accelerated how brands interact with audiences digitally. With the worst of the pandemic presumably behind us, the world is looking to reactivate, and marketers are…

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Fan Data Measures Authenticity in Sponsorships

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For brands and digital marketers, the right sponsorship can leverage mutual audience affinities to propel a product or service to success, but not every partnership is as gold as it might seem. Identifying and analyzing the shared interests and behaviors of each fan base is crucial in predicting the success of any potential partnership. Accurate,…

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Ecommerce is shattering records. Will it continue with holiday shoppers?

The retail landscape has significantly altered over the past few months, with record ecommerce numbers replacing foot traffic and ushering in an unprecedented holiday shopping season. While many brick and mortar stores will struggle to survive the year, ecommerce and click and collect are expected to continue encouraging massive online shopper audiences. With online shopping…

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