"BuzzFeed News was a social media ecosystem company, and the ecosystem went away," said a former BuzzFeed exec. "HuffPost was a pre-social media company that BuzzFeed eclipsed in the social media age. And then as social media goes away, the tide comes out, but HuffPost is still kind of there…
Read MoreAdMonsters February 23, 2023 What’s Hot in Publishing and Ad Tech: An AdMonster’s Q&A with Scott Messer The digital advertising business moves at such a fast clip that it’s difficult for anyone to keep up with emerging trends. For this reason, AdMonsters sits down with thought leaders within the…
Read MoreAdMonsters March 23, 2023 The Many Benefits of First-party, Consent-based Advertising: Q&A with Arshdeep Sood, OneTrust's Strategic Solutions Engineer Ahead of our upcoming webinar led by Strategic Solutions Engineer for OneTrust, Arshdeep Sood, we chatted with Sood about ever-changing privacy regulations, consent-based advertising, and what publishers need to know…
Read MoreAdMonsters March 30, 2023 PubForum Miami: Why Publishers Need to Invest in Commerce Media What does the future hold for commerce media? That’s the question Eric Brackmann, Head of Commerce Media, Koddi, addressed at this month’s PubForum Miami. He walked attendees through the definition of commerce media, why it’s…
Read MoreAdMonsters April 27, 2023 How CouponFollow Effectively Monetizes Traffic As a Nontraditional Publisher With a growing audience ready to buy, coupon or deal sites can be a precious asset to advertisers. However, nontraditional publishers often face off against early stumbling blocks as they develop a monetization strategy. Read more. Consumer…
Read MoreAdMonsters April 27, 2023 Consumer Spend Is Sky High Despite Inflation, So Why Isn’t Ad Spend? TransUnion discusses the state of the economy in their survey, Trading Down: Inflation Impact on Consumer Spending in July 2022. Inflation may be at an all-time high, but Consumers are still spending and…
Read MoreAdMonsters April 20, 2023 Is Micro-targeting Giving the Digital Advertising Sector a Bad Rap? Micro-targeting based on behavioral data was supposed to be a good thing for all parties involved in the equation: brands, publishers and consumers. But those benefits haven’t panned out. It hasn’t been suitable for publishers.…
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TransUnion discusses the state of the economy in their survey, Trading Down: Inflation Impact on Consumer Spending in July 2022. Inflation may be at an all-time high, but Consumers are still spending and pushing the economy forward. How much longer the consumer can keep up their spending power is up…
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Micro-targeting based on behavioral data was supposed to be a good thing for all parties involved in the equation: brands, publishers and consumers. But those benefits haven’t panned out. It hasn’t been suitable for publishers. As advertisers pivoted away from traditional advertising to micro-targeted programmatic campaigns, revenue for global newsletters…
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According to the IAB/PwC revenue report for 2022, the digital advertising sector dodged a bullet. “In 2022, the digital advertising industry showed resilience in the face of a strained economy, with ad revenues year-over-year securing double-digit growth and totaling over $200 billion for the first time,” its authors write.
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