What’s in and out at Dmexco 2019
Digital advertising is arguably facing one of the most tumultuous periods ever before. The industry’s pivot to privacy has begun to accelerate trends far beyond the lip service given to them for years, namely around the demise of the third-party cookie.
Publishers, marketers, agencies and ad tech vendors are all on the hunt for third-party cookie alternatives to maintain effective ad targeting and measurement. Finding new forms of identity targeting, among many others issues facing ad tech, will be hot topics at ad tech conference Dmexco, which kicks off today Sept. 11 in Cologne Germany.
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BuzzFeed will finally monetarily reward its Community users for their viral quizzes, lists
BuzzFeed is testing to see if user-generated content could identify new areas of coverage for its staff, and bring in niche audiences, with a new summer program that could pay a contributor up to $10,000 for a viral post.
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Cheat Sheet: How Shopify’s one-click checkout expansion could help Facebook, Google compete with Amazon
Shopify's Shop Pay option will compete with Amazon’s one-click buying button, potentially making it an even bigger competitor to the e-commerce giant.
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The TV upfront marketplace is moving along at breakneck speed, and eye-popping ad-rate increases
The TV upfront marketplace is wrapping up at a fast clip, with media buyers paying significant increases to secure ad time for their clients.
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SponsoredIdentity solution fatigue is setting in: How to keep moving
By Kristina Prokop, CEO and co-founder, Eyeota As we move deeper into 2021, the desperate search for identity solutions that can smooth marketing organizations’ transitions to a cookieless world is reaching a fever pitch. There’s no shortage of new identifiers and identity technologies vying for attention — and that’s a big part of the problem. […]
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Amazon is blocking Google’s FLoC — and that could seriously weaken the fledgling tracking system
Amazon's under-the-radar move could be a significant blow to FLoC targeting performance and give Amazon a leg up in its own ad sales and targeting efforts.
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How the Betches founders turned a blog into a multi-platform media company for young audiences
For Betches, there is more real estate in the millennials demographic to grow its audience, but with Gen Zers making up a large portion of the internet, platform growth strategy is top focus for expansion.
