How Creators Are Shaping the Future of Podcasting

In the past year alone, the number of monthly podcast listeners has jumped by nearly 15 million, and this year ad spend is projected to surpass $2 billion, cementing the notion that the future of podcasting remains bright. But what’s keeping momentum going for so long? The creators: They are the beating heart of the expansive podcast […]

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Declassified: Cracking Creative Effectiveness

Brand managers are working overtime to feed an ever-growing content machine, and its appetite shows no signs of slowing down. At the same time, they’re trying to engage increasingly fragmented audiences across a growing number of channels, while always demonstrating clear return-on-investment (ROI). Little wonder that they’re under growing pressure to unpack the magic of […]

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5 Tips to Implement a Creative Testing Strategy

To run a successful media campaign, it’s important to first answer a few key questions: If your creative is not optimized to address these questions, then overall campaign performance will suffer. The importance of creative in marketing, and especially in the retail media industry, is often overlooked. Just as strong creative can have a positive […]

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Digital Audio Is the Missing Piece to Your Video Campaigns

There you are, streaming some edge-of-your-seat reality TV just as a housewife is about to reveal something really juicy … and then the show cuts to commercial. The spell is broken, and you notice that you’re overdue for a bathroom break and maybe a snack. As you move about your home, you don’t see so […]

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The Creative Optimization Survival Guide

Whether setting out on a safari through the jungle or backpacking through a remote forest, preparation is key. You should know the best routes to take and how to avoid potential dangers along the way. The same is true for marketers trying to reach consumers through an increasingly dense wilderness of digital channels. Successful advertising campaigns depend […]

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5 Ways to Optimize Performance for a Brighter Future

It’s been a challenging and exciting year for performance marketers. Despite shifting privacy and macroeconomic headwinds, performance advertisers have an immense opportunity. Meta is already seeing brands evolve and rebuild their attribution models to fully embrace the third era of ads where privacy and performance can coexist. Third-party cookies—long the mainstay of performance advertising—are becoming […]

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