Initiative faces the challenge of gaining publisher and consumer adoption. Greg Sterling on October 15, 2020 A group of companies that includes Mozilla (Firefox) and DuckDuckGo launched a privacy initiative called Global Privacy Control (GPC). A new browser specification, it’s intended to simplify and expedite consumer privacy requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). … Continue reading Global Privacy Control group aims to succeed where ‘do not track’ failed
The effort is part of parent company Verizon Media’s focus on commerce offerings. Ginny Marvin on December 10, 2019 Rakuten and Verizon Media have partnered to deliver commerce experiences for Rakuten merchants and Yahoo users this holiday season. The offering is a differentiator for Yahoo Shopping. Rakuten runs a cashback and coupon site with more … Continue reading Yahoo Shopping aims to stand out in commerce discovery with Rakuten cashback rewards
by P.J. Bednarski @pjbtweet, May 9, 2016 Fullscreen added a little wrinkle to content creators’ relentless search for millennial audiences by announcing a new subset: Millennial parents. The digital provider and long-time YouTube multichannel network announced “Part Of The Family, a “community driven influencer” effort that Billy Parks, the senior vice president of original entertainment … Continue reading Fullscreen Offers Ad Bundles, Aims At Millennial Parents
Tracey WallaceMarch 8, 2015 Instagram has long been the black sheep in the social marketing world. Though the platform first began showcasing ads in October 2013, marketing efforts on the social channel have been near impossible to track. Why? The platform’s low-linking capabilities. Up until now, links on Instagram have not been clickable, save for … Continue reading Instagram Announces Clickable Carousel for Advertisers; Aims to Prove Platform Value as Marketing Outlet
Curt Woodward A little more than a year ago, Salesforce announced it was paying $ 2.5 billion to acquire marketing software company ExactTarget. It was the largest in a string of buyouts meant to make Salesforce more competitive in digital marketing, giving it more ammunition against huge names like SAP, Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft. Analysts … Continue reading Spurned by Salesforce, HubSpot Aims for Revenge with Sales Software
