Global ad spend more than doubled over past decade
Matthew ValentineGlobal advertising spend is set to exceed $1trn (£820bn) this year for the first time.
Global advertising spend is set to exceed $1trn (£820bn) this year for the first time.
There are huge benefits to B2B brands in understanding their buyer group, according to the second iteration of the LinkedIn B2B Institute and WARC’s customer promise research.
When Google announced its rethink on ditching third-party cookies last week emotions across the industry were mixed, but for brands including Boots, Pearson and Symprove objectives are much the same.
UK radio listeners are switching to commercial radio as 40.5 million adults over the age of 15 tuned into a commercial network each week this quarter, up from 39.1 million a year ago.
Rather than removing third-party cookies, Google has proposed an “updated approach” that claims to “elevate user choice”, but experts encourage marketers to continue pursuing other forms of targeting and measurement.
For the last four years our industry has been discussing the demise of cookies, almost never stopping to ask whether they were truly a good idea in the first place.
AI customers can now deliver a 95% match to real survey results, which will ultimately feed a fully automated process of marketing strategy and execution.
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Investment in martech is bouncing back after a period of cuts and uncertainty, with a clear focus on first-party data and advanced attribution, new research reveals.
Using effective methods of tracking referral channels means marketers gain a 360-degree view of their business’s leads.
A mixture of artificial intelligence and human ingenuity represents a path to future growth, says Coke’s European CMO Javier Meza.
Diageo is using AI to better understand “real behaviour, not unintended”, which it is using to drive innovation.
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne See more of the Marketoonist here
The CMA has raised further concerns about the introduction of Google’s Privacy Sandbox, which has now been delayed until 2025, but the hold-up is not expected to make any “meaningful difference” to advertisers, experts say.
AI is making strides in retail personalisation and marketing content creation, and will continue to be a game-changer alongside expert human judgement.
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