This is for all you GDN (Google Display Network) displayers out there. I repeat, this is just for GDN display advertising and how you can use data from AdWords and YouTube to improve your targeting. Read on if that sounds good. Audience data is key to a good PPC (pay-per-click) strategy, and it can be […]
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Many would argue that Google’s move to pull the plug on its controversial “First Click Free” policy was inevitable, following The Wall Street Journal’s decision to boycott the feature earlier in 2017. In reality, the move highlights Google’s acceptance that subscriptions are driving a refreshed approach to publisher monetization. Now, instead of Google dictating that
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“Video killed the radio star, video killed the radio star, we can’t rewind we’ve gone too far.” First released in 1979, the famous tune went on to top 16 international music charts. Ironically, when MTV was launched two years later, “Video Killed the Radio Star” became the first song to grace television screens in a
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Building enduring relationships with the right publishers is fundamental to running a successful affiliate program. To determine who the “right” publishers are, you need to (a) understand your business objectives; and (b) have the data that allows you to understand which publishers are likely to help you achieve those objectives. Here, I’m going to walk
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The news over the last several weeks and months has highlighted how the Russian government engaged in a multiplatform social media, search, video/YouTube (and perhaps display) strategy to influence the American public last year. You can make your own decisions about how effective these tactics were; in the context of meddling with the US election,
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Today, brands market and sell their products in an environment that is more competitive than ever. Consumers are subjected to so much marketing content that it is hard for any one brand to stand out, leaving them trying in vain to outshout their competitors. Products are so advanced that even the most basic models far
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As programmatic TV continues its inexorable march forward, columnist Grace Kaye explains how you can get in on the game and optimize your programmatic TV advertising. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article. Source link
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As many marketers are well aware, click-through rates for display ads are typically less than impressive. But is that really a surprise? After all, what kind of results can one expect from placements like this? In all seriousness, though, getting the right people to click on your banner ads is a significant challenge. Now, don’t get
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The sole predictive factor for the success of Super Bowl ads is the degree to which they tell a complete story. So concluded marketing professors Keith Quesenberry and Michael Coolsen, based on their two-year study published in the “Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice.” While this is a reassuring affirmation of the power of narrative in a
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Data-driven creative is a hot topic these days. Consider the following developments. A brand-new media agency, Omnicom’s Hearts and Sciences, shocked the industry by winning P&G and AT&T accounts based on a promise of better linkage between media data and creative execution. Venerable creative agency Leo Burnett earlier this year launched what it calls “The
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