


Netflix With Ads: Here’s What We Know So Far
Over the past decade, Netflix has been at the forefront of the streaming revolution, most notably for its perk trifecta of full-season TV drops, binge-worthy original series, and ad-free access to 17k+ titles—and counting. But a new age is on the horizon for the...
5 Must-Know Ad Tech Trends for Digital Marketers in 2023
What experts consider “modern advertising” can be traced back to 17th-century London, where advancements in printing press technology led to immensely popular weekly newspapers that carried advertisements. Since then, advertising—and the technology that...
Key Trends That Will Shape The Ad Space in 2023
A Look Back The ad tech industry is an ever-changing, increasingly-competitive, fragmented space, full of acronyms, complex tools, ad networks, and lots of data. With the ever-changing nature of the industry, it’s important to remain one step ahead. 2022...
Amazon and the NFL: What Does the E-Commerce Giant’s Move into Sports Streaming Mean for Advertisers?
In March 2021, Amazon secured a 10-year deal with the NFL to exclusively broadcast 15 Thursday Night Football games and one pre-season game every year on their streaming service Prime Video and live streaming service Twitch—a moment of success parallel to lifting the...
A Digital Marketer’s Guide to Performance TV
The Balancing Act: Awareness vs. Performance Marketing Performance marketing has grown in popularity over the last decade, as marketing budgets have been slashed to maximize return on investment. While brand awareness is important, many marketers are focused on...
A Digital Marketer’s Guide to Holiday Shopping
As the weather gets colder, holiday digital marketing campaigns are just heating up. For digital marketers and the businesses they serve, the holiday season is the most profitable time of year. According to RIS news, annual holiday retail sales will increase between...
5 Benefits of Using Podcasts in Your Political Advertising Campaign
Cutting through the noise with your political advertising campaign can often seem like an impossible task—leaving some campaign managers searching for new and inventive ways to broadcast their candidate’s message. One way some campaigns are attempting to break...
2022 Holiday Shopping Trends & Insights
In 2022, holiday retail sales are predicted to increase by 4%-6%. Holiday spenders are looking to capitalize on early deals to avoid the last-minute rush. Rising inflation, combined with a plethora of economic, inventory, and supply chain challenges, will shape...
Where Are Political Advertising Dollars Going In The 2022 Midterm Election Cycle?
As the political landscape in the United States evolves, so does political ad buying. According to AdImpact, ad spending for the 2022 election cycle is expected to reach nearly $9.7b across local broadcast TV, cable TV/satellite, digital political advertising (Google...
Political Advertising Insights: 2022 Midterm Elections
2022 midterm election ad spending is projected to exceed 2020 Presidential campaign (the previous record cycle) numbers. While this is rare, it directly reflects the tension that has been building this political season. As media consumption habits shift, so have...
2022 Back-to-School Trends & Insights
As the second biggest retail holiday, back-to-school requires strategic planning from consumers, retailers, and advertisers. This year has brought changes in buying behavior, leading advertisers and retailers to adapt and evolve promotions to keep up with shifting...
Why Marketers Need a Convergent TV Strategy
There’s been a lot of buzz about the “demise” of linear TV over the last few years with some industry pundits predicting the death of traditional TV as we know it. First, it was driven by the cord-cutting phenomenon as streaming services burst onto the scene. More...
The Convergence of Linear and Digital TV Advertising
Television has evolved into a multi-platform market consisting of linear and digital streaming and on-demand offerings across a fragmented media ecosystem. Consumers are now watching TV across more devices, apps, and publishers than ever before. As the way audiences...
The Undeniable Opportunity of Digital Audio Advertising
The Rise of Digital Audio Digital audio has become an influential part of the modern marketing mix—allowing advertisers to reinforce their brand’s personality and connect with valuable audiences when they’re not in front of the big screen. Combining the best of...