With the digitization of consumption patterns, being present on all channels is no longer enough to capture the attention of consumers. Multichannel strategy needs to be redesigned to benefit from an omnichannel strategy, which is essential today to support consumers throughout their purchasing journey. Which steps does the customers take before making their final purchase? […]...

Amazon reported $3.38 billion in advertising revenue for the fourth quarter of 2018 on Thursday, surpassing $3 billion in a quarter for the first time. With that, Amazon’s ad business topped $10 billion for the year, a 95 percent increase from 2017. Surpassing expectations. That’s far and above the $4.6 billion eMarketer had estimated in […]...

Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: Quora adds search-like keyword targeting, Auction Insights for advertisers Jan 31, 2019 by Ginny Marvin Keyword targeting offers the intent targeting of search and can be more granular than topic targeting. […]...

SAN JOSE — Quora continues to rapidly build out features and capabilities of its not-yet-two-year old advertising platform. The question and answer platform announced the launch of Auction Insights at SMX West in San Jose, CA Thursday. Earlier this week, Quora rolled out keyword targeting, allowing advertisers to bid on the keywords they may already […]...

When it comes to delivering exceptional experiences, maximizing ROI, and achieving company goals, conventional marketing wisdom is history. Success today depends on how you connect your strategy and organization to your marketing technology stack, all while checking assumptions, challenging organizational dogma, and letting go of outdated beliefs. The MarTech® Conference was designed for marketing leaders […]...

The Patriots may have walked away with another Super Bowl win, but the for marketers, the real competition was focused on Super Bowl brand performance across the digital landscape. Based on the first set of data released by social media channels and analytics platforms, the biggest online buzz was generated by Verizon with its “The […]...

Do you remember that? It’s the infamous “punch the monkey” ad, and it’s one of the earliest examples of display advertising. Back then, the marketing industry tried anything to get messages on the web and in front of consumers — all of them. For some, display ads still retain some of that “blast your story […]...

Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: Report: YouTube ad revenue jumped 11% in 2018 thanks to repeat advertisers Feb 1, 2019 by Amy GesenhuesYouTube ad revenues increased 11 percent year-over-year in 2018, according to MediaRadar. 3 types […]...

In the quest to improve cookie ID matching, the efforts by the Advertising ID Consortium and the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)’s Tech Lab’s DigiTrust have attracted a lot of the attention. But major demand side platform (DSP) The Trade Desk points out that its emerging unified ID is a third, separate initiative, even though the […]...

YouTube saw a 51 percent ad renewal rate among brands in 2018, with an 11 percent increase in revenue year over year, an study by MediaRadar found. Three brands — Geico, Samsung and Disney — accounted for 15.5 percent of YouTube’s ad revenue in 2018. Why you should care YouTube’s relatively high retention rate indicates […]...