Luma’s Terry Kawaja’s rundown on ad tech predictions, preoccupations and predicaments for an industry going through its awkward teenage years.
Luma’s Terry Kawaja gave the rundown on ad tech predictions, preoccupations and predicaments for an industry going through its awkward teenage years. Additional coverage: Publishers are starting to apply AI to their sales operations. More in this Digiday+ Media Briefing. In 2023, some brands’ executive boardrooms are still insulated from the chill of crypto winter, for better or worse. But the rising pressure of crypto skepticism has made it more urgent than ever for companies to figure out how to use blockchain technology. The Financial Times has launched another lower-priced, subscription-based mobile app product a year after the debut of FT Edit to reach international readers. Influencer, a marketing agency, is adopting a brand lift measurement tool in a move to demonstrate the value of employing influencers and creators. Some content creators are using generative AI tools to spark new levels of creativity and innovation and are sharing their experiences online about how they're using these tools to streamline their workflows and boost productivity. Other things to know about Twitch, iHeartMedia and Priceline are among the 2023 Digiday Award winners. Check out the full announcement here. As advertisers struggle to reach target audiences and run impactful campaigns through major channels, their allegiance to OMPs is declining, causing publishers to rethink their strategies, too. Sponsored by Permutive. During BFCM, flashy messaging and deals will only get marketers so far. Values are in play, and consumers prefer to shop with brands that can show they’re socially responsible, even during the busiest shopping seasons. Sponsored by Zeropark. | |
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