Question of the Day: How are publishers using contextual data?

question of the day

As behavioral data and sharing information between publishers becomes more complicated with cookie deprecation and the rise of IDFA, contextual data is poised to take a pole position for marketers across the spectrum of media and channels in the online space. 

As teams strategize to reach relevant consumers with content that matches the moments when they are most receptive to ads, Digiday and Connatix spoke with Katie Price, programmatic media lead at PMG, about how contextual data will help marketers drive revenue and performance — and privacy compliance — in 2021.

More from Digiday

Walmart buys ‘the Google Ads of streaming’ Vibe in a deal tipped at a $1 billion-plus valuation

The deal would bring Vibe’s 10,000 SME advertisers to the platform, equipping Walmart to better compete with Meta and Pinterest.

Omnicom Media and Paramount partner on dynamic fixed ad units in the streamer’s premieres

Sponsor units in the media company’s streaming premieres are dynamically adapted to enable advertisers to tell a sequential story in those ad breaks, the first time Paramount has added a dynamic insertion capability to streaming.

Spotify rebuilds ad business around automation, AI to secure bigger media budgets

Spotify is expanding its ad business beyond audio with automation, AI and video as it competes for larger platform budgets.