One of the seasons in which advertisers compete with each other and generate great value is summer. With a lot of outdoor activities and different city events, it becomes much easier to attract audience attention when they are exhausted by digital advertising. Mobile billboards offer a great advantage compared to other types of advertising in [...]
Publicis just bought the switchboard that its rivals depend on. The silence that followed tells you everything about where advertising has ended up. Publicis Groupe buys Liveramp… Are you excited? Are you inspired? Desperate to know what will happen next? No? Why not? This is really important! A $2.2bn acquisition? This could be the most [...]
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has launched a new advertising campaign titled 'Pack for Vegas', developed by R&R Partners. Known for its humorous take on the Las Vegas experience, the campaign is directed by Jody Hill, a figure recognized for his work in comedy. The initiati...
Many businesses are investing heavily into Google Ads and social media campaigns, only to see clicks without genuine enquiries. In this blog, we explore why digital marketing alone often struggles to build trust, and how billboard advertising helps businesses improve recognition, credibility, and conversion rates by keeping brands consistently visible in the real world. The [...]
Programmatic advertising has changed a lot in the nearly 20 years since the first RTB ad auction. On the surface, programmatic is just the automated buying and selling of digital ads. Under the hood, there’s a complex, high-speed auction system that decides in milliseconds which ads appear across display, video, CTV, audio, retail and other [...]
Today’s explosion of AI service providers has everyone looking back at the dot-com bubble, revisiting the technological boom and bust at the turn of the millennia for historical precedent to help us separate real innovation from BS. History is a valuable teacher, but I look beyond the history of the ad tech industry for inspiration. [...]
End-To-When? Fully automated AI-powered ad buying is real – so long as your ambitions are small. Somewhere between 80% and 90% of campaigns are just too complex for AI to handle on its own, Emily Lai, WPP Media’s group director of media optimization, told the crowd at AdExchanger’s Programmatic AI event in Las Vegas this [...]
Consumers have lost trust in the digital world. Here’s how to regain it. No matter how long (or short) you’ve been building trust online, that trust is now losing its meaning. These days, AI generates perfect product photos. Bots are leaving glowing reviews everywhere. The blue verification badge that once proved you were real now [...]
As the portfolio is parceled up, a key revenue leader plots his exit.
Observers say agencies won't want to share client and proprietary data with a competitor
