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  • Advertisers, Ditch The Duct Tape And Focus On Quality

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Joe Hirsch, CEO at YellowHammer Media Group. When a dam is breaking, you don’t just slap some duct tape on it to keep it together. It takes quality engineering to […]

  • Marketing-Mix Modeling: A Road of Missed Opportunity for Brands

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Michael Collins, CEO at Adelphic. If you are in brand management, chances are you have leveraged marketing-mix modeling (MMM). In case you haven’t, MMM is the well-used planning tool that […]

  • Ad Fraud 2.0: When Adware Destroys Product Usage And Customer Experience

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Nico Neumann, senior research analyst for programmatic strategy and analytics at the University of South Australia. With allegations that Russian hackers may have meddled in the US election, cybersecurity has made […]

  • How Loss Aversion Prevents Agencies From Getting Credit For Their Successes

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Jay Friedman, chief operating officer at Goodway Group. Imagine you have $50. I tell you that I’m going to flip a coin, and if you guess the flip correctly, I’ll give […]

  • Chief Creative Officers Should Live And Breathe Data

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Sandro Catanzaro, co-founder and senior vice president of innovation and analytics at DataXu. We’ve come a long way since the Don Draper days of advertising, when creatives would drink Manhattans […]

  • Expect Invalid Traffic, But Don’t Tolerate Methbot

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Andrew Arnold, senior director of marketplace quality at The Trade Desk. The plague of invalid traffic (IVT) is well documented across the industry, particularly in recent weeks with the discovery […]

  • Transacting On Business Outcomes Is A Bad Idea

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Marc Guldimann, CEO at Parsec Media. Paying for business outcomes has recently gained popularity with media buyers and brands. The idea is that media buyers only pay for advertising when […]

  • Marketing Orchestration: Oasis Or Mirage?

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Victor Davidson, US lead at DBi Consulting. I’ve been hearing a lot about marketing orchestration lately, and based on the way people are using the terminology, I think it bears […]

  • Managing Consumer Privacy Matters Now More Than Ever

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is by Patrick Salyer, CEO at Gigya. If we’ve learned anything about progress, it’s that regulation rides hot on the heels of innovation. With the birth of the airline industry, for example, came […]

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  • Ad Targeting Is Failing Users

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is by Kevin Jennison, chief technology officer at Gladly. A well-targeted online ad can be a delightful moment – that instant you find the exact gift or concert you were looking for. Sadly, […]

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