Amazon knows what you buy, and it’s building a big ad business from it

Amazon | January 21, 2019

When a chain of physical therapy centers wanted new patients, it aimed online ads at people near its offices who had bought knee braces recently on Amazon.  When a financial services provider wanted to promote its retirement advisory business, it directed ads to people in their 40s and 50s who had recently ordered a personal finance book from Amazon. And when a major credit card company wanted new customers, it targeted people who used cards from other banks on the retail site.

Spotlight

Ad exchanges and ad networks co-exist as fundamental parts of today’s advertising industry. Ad networks connect advertisers to publishers, while ad exchanges facilitate buying and selling of ad inventory through real-time bidding. They can work together by ad networks connecting to ad exchanges to bid on inventory and deliver ads on a publisher's website. Ad networks offer a wider reach, while ad exchanges provide more targeted and efficient ad buying.

Spotlight

Ad exchanges and ad networks co-exist as fundamental parts of today’s advertising industry. Ad networks connect advertisers to publishers, while ad exchanges facilitate buying and selling of ad inventory through real-time bidding. They can work together by ad networks connecting to ad exchanges to bid on inventory and deliver ads on a publisher's website. Ad networks offer a wider reach, while ad exchanges provide more targeted and efficient ad buying.

Related News

DISPLAY ADVERTISING, RETARGETING

Clear Channel Airports Launches Digital Media Program at Newark Liberty International Airport

Clear Channel Airports | January 18, 2023

Clear Channel Airports (CCA), the U.S.-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc., launched yet another cutting-edge digital media program for the highly anticipated grand opening of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) Terminal A. The digital media makeover, created in collaboration with the PANYNJ, includes almost 6,000 square feet of the most cutting-edge premium advertising media. Global businesses headquartered in New Jersey, such as Rutgers University, Audible, and Atlantic Health System, are the first advertisers to access this new airport media area, where they will reach millions of airport consumers using the most advanced digital and printed display technology. Clear Channel Airports, the nation's premier airport media supplier, included this advertising space in the terminal's $2.7 billion refurbishment. The nearly one million square foot terminal offers advertising, brand collaborations, sponsorship, and experiential marketing options for brands and enterprises seeking to reach millions of flyers in the larger metro region. This current redevelopment at EWR coincides with CCA's 12-year contract with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to renovate its prestigious airports, including LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy International (JFK), and Stewart International (SWF). The partnership, announced in October 2020, is the biggest airport sponsorship and advertising campaign in the United States. CCA's new digital media program involves over 70 high-impact and innovative displays throughout the 33-gate terminal, including an iconic 24-foot seamless digital "umbrella" — a suspended, first-of-its-kind airport advertising screen hanging above the terminal's most enormous concourse, where not only can you view the massive installation head-on in both directions, but you can also see the advertising as you walk beneath it. Moreover, a network of 54 ultra-high-definition LCD panels, two distinctive 42-foot curved LED soffits, and 16 dynamic digital columns illuminate the new ultramodern interior of Terminal A, providing an impactful, audience-focused advertising environment. In addition, CCA said that a 75-foot-long external head-on digital welcome display would be added to the new consolidated car rental facility (CONRAC). About Clear Channel Airports Clear Channel Airports is the foremost airport advertising, sponsorship expert, and pioneer in the United States, having devoted over 45 years to airport advertising. Clear Channel Airports (CCA), the Americas-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc., is one of the world's largest outdoor advertising companies. Clear Channel Airports operates over 260 airport media programs worldwide and has a presence in 28 of the top 50 U.S. markets with major airports.

Read More

DISPLAY ADVERTISING

DeepIntent Reports Strong YoY Growth as Healthcare Marketers Invest in Digital Channels

DeepIntent | January 12, 2023

DeepIntent, the leading healthcare advertising technology firm designed to influence improved patient health and business results, accomplished a key milestone, attaining growth for the fifth straight year and a triple-digit growth rate across CTV campaigns. The firm added more than 100 employees in 2022, outpacing the expansion of the healthcare advertising industry as a whole, as pharmaceutical marketers increasingly embraced digital advertising, notably on CTV. In 2022, CTV spending on DeepIntent's demand-side platform grew by a factor of three, making it one of the fastest-growing channels for most pharmaceutical companies using the DeepIntent Healthcare Advertising Platform. In the last year, DeepIntent has released several innovations that blend data and technology to increase the efficacy of campaigns. For example, using the patented technology of DeepIntent OutcomesTM, DeepIntent became the first demand-side platform to provide a patient reach guarantee in May of last year. Founder and CEO of DeepIntent, Chris Paquette, said, "As we enter our seventh year as a company, DeepIntent has become more than the DSP of choice for healthcare marketers. Building upon our capabilities for campaign planning, activation, measurement, and optimization, we've made a number of strategic investments to keep that momentum going as we continue to lead pharma into the future." (Source: Cision PR Newswire) Additional achievements of DeepIntent in 2022 include the following: Employing its first Chief Operating Officer, Amit Chaturvedi, who expanded revenues by more than tenfold at WarnerMedia, to integrate and grow DeepIntent's sales, client success, campaign management, and business development teams Hosting a first-of-its-kind summit, "Innovating with Intent," on the future of CTV for healthcare marketers Integration with LG Ads Solutions' real-time ACR data store covers over 30 million LG smart TVs in the US. Winning multiple awards from PM360, which named Chris Paquette CEO of the Year and DeepIntent's Audience Marketplace one of the most innovative products of 2022. About DeepIntent DeepIntent leads the healthcare advertising business with data-driven, future-proof solutions. DeepIntent's technology, designed specifically for healthcare marketers, is proven to increase audience quality and script performance. Marketers can plan, monitor, activate, and optimize campaigns from a single platform. The company, conceived by former Memorial Sloan Kettering data scientists, enables nine of the top ten pharmaceutical companies and primary healthcare advertising agencies to enhance patient outcomes via the innovative use of advertising, data science, and real-world health data.

Read More

DISPLAY ADVERTISING, RETARGETING

Cinedigm Chooses TripleLift as a Partner for In-Show Advertising

TripleLift | January 11, 2023

TripleLift, one of the biggest advertising technology platforms worldwide, announced entering into a partnership with Cinedigm Corp., a premier streaming and entertainment company serving a passionate fan base, to introduce in-show advertising for brands and advertisers across its flagship streaming service, Cineverse and range of FAST channels, including Real Madrid TV, The Bob Ross Channel, The Dove Channel, and others. Cinedigm's dynamic overlay and split-screen ad units, powered by Triplelift's in-show programmatic technology, are contextually aligned to the content and delivered dynamically, making these products measurable and targetable for the first time and enabling brands to leverage the demand-side platform (DSP) of their choice. Chief Technology & Product Officer at Cinedigm, Tony Huidor, said, "In-Show advertising is among the most promising opportunities for brands and advertisers to reach and engage viewers across Cinedigm's catalog of premium content." (Source: Cision PR Newswire) "According to TDG research, six out of ten households saw material on a FAST channel in 2021." The numbers are set to grow faster than any other platform this year. With in-show advertising experiences, marketers can reach these viewers in a relevant and targeted manner, complementing conventional commercial spots throughout Cinedigm's FAST portfolio. About TripleLift TripleLift is an advertising technology company redefining ad placement by combining creativity, media, and analytics. Its marketplace serves the world's leading publishers, brands, streaming firms, and demand-side platforms, with over 1 trillion ad transactions processed monthly. The firm has been on the Inc. 5000 and the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for five consecutive years, recognized on Business Insider's list of Hot Ad Tech Companies for three consecutive years and was voted AdExchanger's Most Innovative TV Advertising Technology in 2021.

Read More