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The Great CTV Fraud: Unmasking CycloneBot’s Billion-Dollar Scheme

In the crazy world of Connected TV (CTV) advertising, the latest saga to unfold is one that reads like a thriller, yet it's all...

WTF Are Cohorts? Beyond the Buzzword Bingo

Ah, cohorts. In the ever-evolving landscape of digital advertising, where the thirst for personalization and precision targeting knows no bounds, marketers have found yet...

Now Pronounce You Retail and Tech: Walmart’s Proposal to Vizio

So, here we are, witnessing what could be the most unexpected crossover episode in corporate America: Walmart and Vizio, a match made in… well,...

The Sound of Silence: Audio Advertising’s Answer to Hard-Hitting Questions about Fraud

In the grand, often garish carnival of digital marketing, audio advertising has swaggered onto the scene, promising to serenade us into submission—or at least...

Long Tail, Short Straw: The Myth of Niche Market Mastery

Oh, the long tail. It was the darling concept of the digital age, a seductive siren song that promised riches beyond measure for those...

IAB Tech Lab Peeks Under Google’s Sandbox: Spoiler Alert, It’s Not All Playtime

Google's Privacy Sandbox initiative has become the tech equivalent of rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic, at least according to the masterminds in ad...

Cookiegeddon: The Final Crumble or Just Another Batch in the Oven?

Let's not parse words here: the pixelated crumbs of third-party cookies have long been the lifeblood of our industry, and we find ourselves at...

Media Buyers, Wake Up: Laziness is Not a Strategy

Welcome to the mad, mad world of modern advertising, where media buyers are becoming increasingly susceptible to the siren song of laziness. This isn't...

Tech Titans on the Turf: The Trade Desk’s Offensive Against Google

In the high-stakes game of digital advertising, The Trade Desk and Google are like rival football teams, each with its own playbook, vying for...

Programmatic and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: Did We Cause It?

Programmatic advertising is kinda like that shifty character in a noir film, lurking in the shadows, whispering sweet nothings about efficiency and reach.  But have...

Telemarketing Tumult: FTC Clamps Down on Response Tree’s Duplicitous Tactics

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) recent crackdown on Response Tree LLC reveals a scandalous tale of deception in the telemarketing industry. This crackdown, targeting...

Teen Screen Dreams: Decoding the Future of Social Media

Let's dive into the turbulent seas of teenage social media trends, where the Pew Research Center's latest survey serves as our navigational chart. This isn't...

2023’s AdTech Odyssey: Navigating the Six Trends That Illuminated the Digital Landscape

As we stand on the cusp of a pristine year, it is but second nature to pivot our collective gaze towards the all-encompassing tapestry...

Yahoo! Rises from the Digital Ashes: An AI Comeback Tale.

Silicon Valley giants and plucky startups alike vie for the spotlight in the adtech world but a familiar name is making an extraordinary comeback....

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From Mad Men to Sad Men: The Decline of Creative Courage

Creativity in marketing: that elusive muse that once danced freely across billboards, TV screens, and magazine spreads, seems to...

Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Sticky Web of MFA Sites and How to Escape It

Ah, let's delve deeper, shall we, into this digital abyss, where the scent of cynicism mixes freely with the...

How Fred Godfrey is Making Ad Breaks the New Happy Hour

Let's cut to the chase: Fred Godfrey is not your garden-variety tech mogul droning on about disruption.  Oh no, he's...

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