People’s Shopping Data Underpin Ad Targeting: Instacart’s Suzanne Skop

MIAMI – Shopping habits changed dramatically during the pandemic as millions of consumers brought groceries online for the time. Delivery service Instacart is a pivotal part of that shift,  and is building on its shopper data with a growing advertising business. “We’re going beyond just grocery, and that gives us an incredible opportunity to see […]

 
 

Snap Takes Creator Creds, AR Focus To The NewFronts

MIAMI — Snap Inc., the company behind the popular platform Snapchat, is redefining its relationship with agencies through the newly launched Snap Advanced Partner Program. This initiative is set to grant agencies premium services, access to exclusive betas, and a voice in shaping the platform’s product roadmap. “This is a benefit for our most strategic agencies […]

 
 

Deep Learning A Game-Changer for Predicting Consumer Behavior, Cognitiv’s Fain Says

MIAMI — How do you understand consumer behavior in the multi-channel world of abundance, choice and fragmentation? Jeremy Fain is bringing “deep learning” to the party. In this video interview with Beet.TV at POSSIBLE 2024, the CEO and Co-Founder of Cognitiv explains why the technology could help the ad business. Ingesting First-Party Data: The Fuel […]

 
 

Streaming’s Dynamism Grows With Ad Placements, Creative: Dentsu’s Brad Stockton

MIAMI – Technological hurdles that hindered the personalization of television advertising are gradually being overcome as media companies seek to maximize the value of their audiences. The Summer Olympics are poised these capabilities alongside the broad reach of linear television, as Comcast’s NBC Universal and FreeWheel plan to do. “What’s really impressive….is to enable the […]

 
 

Overcoming ‘Tonnage & Frequency’: Infillion Aims For Human-Centered Ad Approach

MIAMI — Fresh from its acquisition of MediaMath, Infillion is aiming to help the ad industry go beyond math alone. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Andrew Dawson, SVP, Client Partnerships, Infillion, says human-entered creative and interactive engagement provide an antidote to over-exposure. Beet.TV spoke with Dawson at POSSIBLE 2024. The Human Lens in Advertising In […]

 
 

Programmatic Pioneering: Index Exchange Gears Up For Explosion In Live Ads, Election Buys

The advent of live streaming in programmatic advertising is bubbling with potential, yet it’s not without its technical trials. In a media world where live TV programming is still big business, what role does programmatic have? In this video interview with Beet.TV, Andrew Casale, President & CEO of Index Exchange, details the challenges and opportunities […]

 
 

Growing In Scale, POSSIBLE Considers What Lays Beyond Miami Beach: Christian Muche

In an industry where the future is often clouded with uncertainty, the glow of optimism shines through the words of Christian Muche, CEO & Co-Founder of Beyond Ordinary Events, organizer of POSSIBLE. After all, in Miami, where the marketing conference was held April 15 to 17, the sun shines brightly this time of year. 2024 […]

 
 

Olympics Will Give Brands Massive Live Audience on Streaming: NBCU’s Peter Blacker

MIAMI – The Summer Olympics in Paris will be another sign that the world has moved past the isolation of the pandemic as millions of people travel to France to see the global sporting event. Millions more will watch the games on television as NBC Universal expands coverage among a wide variety of sports on […]

 
 

Yahoo Brings Identity Solution To CTV, Starting With Paramount, Tubi, NBCU, FreeWheel

Yahoo is bringing its cookieless identity solution to Connected TV, to meet an “explosion” in CTV ads, in the latest example of identity technology finding application in TV advertising. According to its announcement: “With Yahoo Identity Solutions services including Yahoo ConnectID and Next-Gen Solutions, Yahoo DSP advertisers can continue to target and measure the performance […]

 
 

POSSIBLE Showcases Marketing Innovation: Uber’s Seho Lee

The POSSIBLE conference in Miami on April 15 to 17 will bring together advertising and marketing executives to share ideas and insights on the latest innovations that shape brand management. “I’m really excited about POSSIBLE this year,” Seho Lee, head of sales, strategic verticals at Uber Technologies, said in this interview with Lisa Granatstein, editorial […]

 
 

POSSIBLE Promises CMOs A Framework For The Future

In the fast-paced world of marketing, where complexity and change are the only constants, there’s a relentless search for the next big idea that can propel the industry forward. An exclusive event organized for chief marketing officers by chief marketing officers aims to do just that, by exploring the art of possibilities and evolving the […]

 
 

AI, Retail, Culture & Diversity Up For Discussion At POSSIBLE 2024: Christian Muche

In a world where the interplay between technology and consumer behavior is rapidly evolving, industry events must transcend traditional formats to offer a truly immersive and forward-thinking experience. That’s the view of the organizer of POSSIBLE, the upcoming marketing event in Miami. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Christian Muche, CEO & Co-Founder of Beyond […]

 
 

Anything Is POSSIBLE: OAAA’s Bager Sees A ‘Share Shift’ For DOOH, AI On Learning Agenda

As the sun comes out this spring, many marketers will be heading to Miami for the POSSIBLE conference, April 15 to 17, “The timing of it is great,” says Anna Bager, President & CEO of OAAA. “We’re in a very interesting year, full of challenge and change, and it’s an election year. There’s a lot […]