Beyond the Headlines: Unpacking Common Narratives in Media and Advertising

whitePaper | December 2, 2019

One of the ways that Russian agents interfered in the 2016 election was by using online advertising to spread disinformation. In 2018, Facebook, Google, and Twitter created new resources to help the public track political ads on their platforms, bringing more transparency to the sponsors of digital ads. Snapchat followed suit in September 2019. But these databases of political ads are woefully inadequate, as Issue One has detailed in a major report. They lack uniform standards, display uneven amounts of information, and are difcult to use. Here’s what you need to know about them.

whitePaper | March 10, 2023

Marketers around the globe have a whole new world of advertising potential at their fingertips. Digital Out-Of-Home Advertising – or DOOH – has entered a brand-new era, unleashing unparalleled opportunities to reach the right audiences in precisely the right place at exactly the right time. Thanks to the power of the Internet and sophisticated programmatic technologies, marketers can now reach their target audience with personalized, relevant, data-driven and measurable marketing not only across online media channels, but via outdoor advertising as well.

whitePaper | December 1, 2019

Internet advertising has been the fastest-growing marketing channel in recent years, accounting for roughly $60 billion of spending in the United States alone in 2015. The rise of digital advertising has been dramatic – more than doubling over the past five years alone. Paid search, in which advertisements are placed alongside search results, comprises the largest share of online advertising expenditures.

whitePaper | December 30, 2019

Social media has become a standard way of life, as evidenced in the 22% increase in usage within the past year. This is more than a simple media consumption habit. A typical Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter or Instagram user is actively engaged with their social network multiple times daily, which is promising for brands who are active on social media platforms.

whitePaper | March 6, 2022

Influencer marketing as part of the advertising industry has grown significantly in recent years, becoming one of the most popular and effective forms of online advertising. The fastgrowing market of influencers comes with potential risks for consumers and creates several challenges for regulators. T

whitePaper | February 4, 2020

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