Is the ‘impression’ a dying digital ad currency?
The ‘attention minutes’ currency is gaining ground as marketers question the true relevance of an impression.
The ‘attention minutes’ currency is gaining ground as marketers question the true relevance of an impression.
With ISBA yesterday (28 April) announcing a new contract designed to create more transparency for advertisers negotiating with media agencies – the first time in more than a decade it has taken such a step – it appears that more and more marketers are losing faith in the controversial rebate model.
Brands need to tackle ad fraud and and take on difficult issues, says Unilever chief marketing and communications officer Keith Weed.
The World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) has warned brands to be wary of investing too much in digital marketing until the ad tech industry takes action to combat the growing threat of ad fraud, which is expected to exceed $50bn by 2025.
At the end of every week, we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From Elon Musk sacking Tesla’s 40-strong marketing team to McDonald’s shining a light on the power of ‘stillness’, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
The FMCG giant is looking at “new category opportunities” as it looks to regain market share and tackle the threat of private labels.
Morrisons CMO Rachel Eyre describes loyalty as a two-way street so says the supermarket must be “hyper-personalised” in its offer to get more people “voting with their feet”.
Marketers may like to be believe they can identify with a wide range of people but, in reality, they are as likely to be led by their biases as anyone else.