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OTT advertising is advertising through video ads on any device you stream video content. These ads, if bought strategically, should only run in long-form video programs, which we call Full Episodic Programming or FEP. FEP is a fancy way of saying that your ads stream in full-length TV shows or movies, not in a short cat video. OTT ads are …
So you’re heading into the new year wondering how to stay ahead of your competition. Business is tougher in a challenging economy, and you can’t afford to have an inferior digital advertising strategy. You may have never had a media buyer working for you until now! This year is the year you outsmart your competitor by calling in the media …
Programmatic advertising describes the use of Artificial Intelligence to automate the buying, selling, and placement of advertising. This approach allows advertisers to target very specific audiences and adjust their advertising campaigns in real-time based on data and analytics. We get asked fairly often what is Programmatic Advertising, so here’s a new post to give you a quick rundown of this …
First things first, Remarketing. So you want to start advertising your business, and there are more options than you can wrap your head around. Start with Remarketing. Remarketing is serving banner ads to people who visit your website after they leave. Remarketing, sometimes called Retargeting, is the lowest-hanging fruit in marketing. Do not miss that opportunity. Do you see that …
Digital audio advertising uses digital technology to deliver audio ads to listeners. This can include a variety of formats, such as streaming audio, podcasts, and radio ads delivered over the internet. Many people listen to digital audio daily but don’t know the industry term. They listen to Spotify, Pandora, podcasts, SiriusXM, digital radio, etc. What do you listen to? It’s …
A media buyer is a professional who is responsible for the negotiation and ongoing management of purchasing advertising space for their clients. This typically involves conducting market research to identify the most appropriate channels for advertising, negotiating rates with media outlets, managing the placement and timing of advertisements to maximize their effectiveness, and making optimizations throughout ad campaigns to increase return on investments. Media buyers may work …
I have to tell you a funny story. It’s about my friend Dave who is in his mid-30s. Dave’s dad is in his early 60s and has been a salesman his entire life. Known for being able to sell snow to an Eskimo, Dave’s dad Ron recently got a job with a slick digital marketing agency. Ron knows nothing about …
With the latest release of Edison’s Share of Ear study comes the latest on how listening continues to shift to more digital audio listening across satellite, streaming audio, and podcasting. Here are some fun facts that will get you interested in how to advertise in Podcasts: Americans spend an average of 4 hours/day with audio – 4 hours 14 minutes, …
Today, I had lunch with an old friend I hadn’t seen for about 20 years. We started catching up, and she asked a great question that I realized isn’t addressed on our website. So I thought, hey, that’s a great blog post! What type of advertising do we do at Thrive? When it comes to 2022 advertising tactics, we do …
Demand Side Platforms (DSP) are used to setup and manage programmatic ad campaigns outside of the walled gardens, and across all publisher inventory, connected TV spots, and in-app content. Top DSPs like Amazon Advertising and Google’s Display and Video 360 are sophisticated tools that can set you apart from your competition. To individually access any of the market-leading DSPs, brands …