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LinkedIn | June 04, 2020

LinkedIn has announced much-anticipated targeting for its ads: engagement retargeting options for Lead Ads and Video views. LinkedIn has announced much-anticipated targeting for its ads: engagement retargeting options.

digiday | March 23, 2020

As advertisers search for more transparency into their programmatic buys, they’re demanding more data from ad tech vendors. One holdout in those negotiations is Google. The search giant’s dominance in advertising technology has long given advertisers a cause for concern. Now, some of those advertisers are using their influence over other ad tech vendors to mitigate the risk. The head of display at a U.S. based retailer recently decided they would not buy ads from the world’s la...

telegraph | March 10, 2020

Sainsbury’s embarked on a £52m advertising blitz last year to lure more shoppers to its stores after a mega-deal with Asda collapsed. The supermarket splashed the cash on magazine, newspaper, radio and TV adverts, hiking its spending by 82.6pc from just £28.4m the year before according to data from research firm Nielsen. Last April the competition watchdog blocked a £7.3bn tie-up between the chain and Asda, saying such a marriage would push up prices for customers and red...

Ad Tech and Martech

MediaGo, Baidu Global, Xandr | March 11, 2022

Baidu Global today announced that its AI-integrated marketing platform MediaGo has entered into a strategic collaboration with Xandr, a data-enabled technology ad platform. Through this integration, MediaGo’s global advertisers, marketers and brands now have access to premium, brand-safe display and native ad inventory from Xandr’s marketplace, with video formats on the roadmap. Initially available via Xandr’s Monetize SSP publishers in the U.S., the relationship...