During my tenure at Freestar, the only real constant I’ve seen in digital advertising is change. Specifically, one of the biggest disruptors for publishers has been the evolving patchwork of privacy laws. A year ago, there were only nine US state privacy laws. Today, there are 20, with more planned - not to mention the [...]
Our latest webinar of the Publisher Predictions was an insightful deep dive into the most pressing issues and opportunities shaping the publishing and adtech landscape. From decoding audience engagement to navigating the complexities of SSP consolidation, the session offered actionable strategies for publishers aiming to thrive in a dynamic market. If you missed it, [...]
Delivering personalized content is key to capturing user attention and driving engagement. However, personalization is only as good as the data behind it. That’s where Identity (ID) Graph solutions come into play. By leveraging ID solutions, publishers can connect data points across devices and platforms, helping deliver the right content [...]
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital advertising, publishers are constantly seeking ways to optimize their revenue streams. One of the most impactful strategies for increasing revenue is through higher CPM (Cost Per Thousand Impressions) rates, which directly tie to how effectively ad inventory is monetized. But first, what’s an Identity graph solution? It denotes [...]
After multiple delays, it’s official. The third-party cookie wasn’t the problem after all, and it’s here to stay. Well, sort of. In case you missed it, Google Chrome and the Privacy Sandbox team posted an update today (July 22nd), proposing a different approach to user choice “instead of deprecating third-party cookies”. So that’s it folks. [...]
Introduction On Friday, April 26th, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) published its Q1 2024 report on the implementation of the Google Privacy Sandbox (“GPS”). This is the CMA’s eighth report on the GPS and its ability to replace cookie technology while not giving Google an unfair advantage as a key player in the [...]