Competition among the better-for-you beverage market is fierce and spans juices, teas, coffee alternatives, diet sodas, and a variety of waters. As evidenced by global sports drink brand Gatorade, which lost nearly 10% market share from 2015 to 2020, no brand is immune to losing ground. So, how does a leading sparkling beverage brand retain […]
Programmatic advertising will be the tool of choice for marketers in 2021 because it provides greater efficiency, better targeting, improved audience reach and automation of the consumer journey. Since the pandemic, consumer behavior shifted dramatically towards spending more time online, from video streaming services, to online shopping, and digital gaming. It’s no surprise eMarketer forecast […]
Advances in journey automation solve advertisers’ greatest challenge: “scaling consumer journeys on a platform that doesn’t require extensive training”. For the first time, marketers can test multiple ad sequences with 100% visibility into the consumer journey and the power of programmatic advertising. AcuityAds’ Chief Strategy Officer, Seraj Bharwani sat down with IAB’s VP of Measurement […]
Advertisers may see digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising as reserved for booming metropolitans and utopian societies. While we haven’t achieved Blade Runner status yet, DOOH will eclipse traditional OOH media in just a few years. OOH media is one of the oldest and easiest to recognize forms of advertising. It uses traditional tactics such as billboards, […]
Some of the highest trafficked websites in the world rely on ad blocker detection to secure revenue from the advertisements. If you use an ad blocker, you may have seen this before: “Please help us to provide you with free content by disabling your ad blocker on this site”. Larger websites such as Wikipedia and […]
eCommerce has jumped from 16% to 27% of total US retail sales in just the past 8 weeks. The coronavirus pandemic accelerated retail eCommerce and direct to consumer growth, and set the stage for a digital gold rush. eCommerce has in fact become the primary shopping channel in the U.S. according to The New York […]
In our recent blog post, we discussed how advertisers use tracking pixels to collect data. However, one question remains unanswered: What are the different types of tracking pixels and how are they used by advertisers? These are 6 tracking pixel types to enable advertisers to optimize campaign performance: 1. Universal Pixel The role […]
El mundo de las agencias depende mucho del negocio de sus clientes, el cual se está volviendo totalmente impredecible tras la aparición de la COVID19. El sector publicitario se ha visto colapsado con la cancelación de infinidad de campañas, retrasos de pagos, presupuestos que se recortan, … Seraj Bharwani, nuestro CSO ha explicado a las […]
We live in amazingly uncertain times. Life has unfolded in weird, new ways in just a few months. To recap, hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost, unemployment rates are at record highs, retailers are filing for bankruptcy, agencies are furloughing employees and losing business. In our latest webinar, we’ve put together a reliable, […]
What does the collapse of the speculative dot-com bubble from the early 2000s have in common with the housing crisis from 2007 to 2009? Seraj Bharwani, our Chief Strategy Officer, escaped both unscathed. If you thought the answer had something to do with their similarities to the Coronavirus, you would also be correct. However, the […]
