Tag Archives: Buying

CTV 2023: Targeting, Buying Advances, Interactive Leaps, Measurement Morass…

CTV 2023: Targeting, Buying Advances, Interactive Leaps, Measurement Morass… by Karlene Lukovitz  @KLmarketdaily, December 29, 2022 With connected TV/streaming pretty much universally expected to be a prime focus for evolution and advertising investment growth in the year ahead, here are some specific insights and predictions from leading media, ad-tech platform and smart TV OEM executives. … Continue reading CTV 2023: Targeting, Buying Advances, Interactive Leaps, Measurement Morass… →

This beauty brand is promoting ‘bottle positivity.’ Are customers buying it?

  By Sarah Lynch December 05, 2022 Four days after launching the body and hair care brand Saltair, Iskra Lawrence had a problem. The model turned cofounder had just released her first line of products in 100% aluminum bottles, a choice she and her team had made for the material’s recyclability. Now, some customers receiving … Continue reading This beauty brand is promoting ‘bottle positivity.’ Are customers buying it? →

Tech buyers increasingly prefer buying from third-party marketplaces rather than vendors

A new report from G2 shows buyers shifting away from vendor interactions as vendor trust wanes. Kim Davis on September 14, 2022 B2B decision-makers in the market for software, including marketing technology solutions, have less patience with vendor interactions and increasingly look to buy from third-party marketplaces and re-sellers. That’s the main takeaway from the … Continue reading Tech buyers increasingly prefer buying from third-party marketplaces rather than vendors →

Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows

Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 12, 2022 Commerce Signals, a TransUnion Company, released data on Friday analyzing how inflation affects discretionary and non-discretionary spending by consumers. As inflation rises, consumer spend on discretionary items like electronics and sporting goods fall. The data shows just less … Continue reading Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows →

Zynga Began Building An Ad Network By Buying Ad-Tech Companies

Zynga Began Building An Ad Network By Buying Ad-Tech Companies by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, April 1, 2022 Zynga continues to build a next-generation advertising platform that will serve the entire mobile industry, and it is buying up ad-technology companies to do it faster. The company believes its competitive advantage resides in the acquisition of Chartboost, … Continue reading Zynga Began Building An Ad Network By Buying Ad-Tech Companies →

Video Ad Buying Should Be Customer-First, Not Channel-First

Video Ad Buying Should Be Customer-First, Not Channel-First by Dave Morgan , Featured Contributor, March 17, 2022  The following was previously published in an earlier edition of Media Insider. The purpose of advertising is to create customers, either immediately or in the future. And how, where and when advertising is bought matters a lot to … Continue reading Video Ad Buying Should Be Customer-First, Not Channel-First →

Pinterest Invests In ‘Inspired Content’ To Strengthen Search, Discovery, Buying Platform

Pinterest Invests In ‘Inspired Content’ To Strengthen Search, Discovery, Buying Platform by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, (March 11, 2022) Pinterest in 2021 surpassed $2 billion in revenue for the first time. The company continues to make investments in the way site visitors search for and buy products shared by other consumers and highlighted by brands. This … Continue reading Pinterest Invests In ‘Inspired Content’ To Strengthen Search, Discovery, Buying Platform →