Behind Amazon’s Move To Expand Ads On Third-Party Sites by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 18, 2023 Amazon this week announced it would begin to serve ads across third-party platforms like Pinterest and publishers such as BuzzFeed, Hearst Newspapers, and Ziff Davis brands such as Lifehacker and Mashable, among others. The goal is to start … Continue reading Behind Amazon’s Move To Expand Ads On Third-Party Sites
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Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance
Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, August 18, 2023 Microsoft has shared information on how the company optimizes performance on Bing Search by using a system called the Performance Analyzer Service (PAS.) It runs in a controlled environment of identical machines and is used to measure the performance … Continue reading Microsoft Shares Secrets Behind How Bing Improves Site Performance
Google, YouTube Wizardry Should Make Marketers ‘Look Behind The Curtain’
Google, YouTube Wizardry Should Make Marketers ‘Look Behind The Curtain’ by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, August 14, 2023 Agencies continue to closely monitor advertisements running through YouTube after a month-old report from Adalytics, an advertising performance optimization platform, suggested that the company misled advertisers for years by allowing its TrueView ads to run outside of its … Continue reading Google, YouTube Wizardry Should Make Marketers ‘Look Behind The Curtain’
Let data be the biggest driver behind your advertising strategy by Cynthia Ramsaran
Dun & Bradstreet’s SVP of digital audiences discusses why B2B and B2C buying behaviors have changed and why accurate data is the key to staying ahead. Cynthia Ramsaran on August 16, 2023 Businesses have recognized the importance of informed decision-making when it comes to purchasing. Thus, marketers rely heavily on data analytics, audience segmentation and … Continue reading Let data be the biggest driver behind your advertising strategy by Cynthia Ramsaran
The story behind Netflix’s unusual earnings calls
By Janko Roettgers July 16, 2023 Next week, Netflix’s longest-running show is slated to return for a new installment—and no, we’re not talking about Grace and Frankie. For ten years now, Netflix has been distributing its quarterly earnings calls as video interviews, with multiple execs bantering with an analyst on camera. Tens of thousands … Continue reading The story behind Netflix’s unusual earnings calls
What’s behind the MarTechBot curtain?
An inside-out perspective on the development of MarTechBot, and its implication for marketers. Milton Hwang on May 15, 2023 We all have experienced the unprecedented pace of AI-driven change in the last six months. The catalyst for that change was “access.” AI’s inflection point was OpenAI’s decision to provide free and unfettered access to ChatGPT … Continue reading What’s behind the MarTechBot curtain?
Sony is shutting down PixelOpus, the studio behind ‘Concrete Genie’
Nick Summers @nisummers Back in the Dreamcast era, I fell in love with a game called Jet Set Radio. It was about a group of rollerbladers who leapt around a colorful, futuristic version of Tokyo spray-painting everything in sight. I consider it a classic and one of the best games Sega has ever published. … Continue reading Sony is shutting down PixelOpus, the studio behind ‘Concrete Genie’
The truth behind MACH-based DXPs: Benefits, risks and key considerations
Improve your chances of success in adopting a MACH-based DXP. Here are key considerations when assessing potential vendors. Gene De Libero on March 13, 2023 The term “MACH” is popular nowadays, with many martech vendors claiming to offer MACH digital experience platforms (DXPs). But is this just a marketing tactic, or do these products genuinely … Continue reading The truth behind MACH-based DXPs: Benefits, risks and key considerations
3 reasons marketers are 10 years behind with agile — and how to catch up
Why marketers have shown resistance to agile frameworks for their work — and how to overcome that resistance. Stacey Ackerman on March 8, 2023 I recently had an epiphany about agile marketing. We’re 10 years behind our software counterparts! That may not be surprising, as agile marketing started about 10 years after it did in … Continue reading 3 reasons marketers are 10 years behind with agile — and how to catch up
This new podcast wants to get at the drama behind some of the biggest deals
By Grace Carroll February 05, 2023 Facebook buys Whatsapp for $22 billion. American Airlines mergers with US Air: $11 billion. Softbank invests in WeWork: $17 billion. These landmark deals and mergers form the foundations of the business world as we know it. But the story behind the deals—and all their accompanying tensions, dramas and … Continue reading This new podcast wants to get at the drama behind some of the biggest deals