The Future of Media

We all know that the media landscape has changed. But the rate of change is accelerating faster than ever before. This paper will help stakeholders across the ecosystem – advertisers, agencies, media companies and content owners – understand what’s happening NOW and how to capitalize on the key trends.

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Blue State Digital

Blue State Digital transforms how causes and brands engage their most important people. We apply a people-first, data-driven, campaign mindset on behalf of bold ambitions and transformative missions. We got our start on the campaign trail, pioneering the use of digital to open up the democratic process. But people don't just vote on Election Day—they vote every day with their wallets, with their time, with their clicks and posts and tweets. By reimagining organizations’ relationships with their most important supporters and customers, we help our clients transform their businesses and scale their impact.

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The Marketer’s Identity Crisis

whitePaper | December 1, 2021

In an increasingly cookie-less world, understanding a consumer’s complete digital footprint is difficult enough; delivering relevant marketing messages to them as they cross channels can seem almost impossible. The only way that savvy marketers can overcome this problem is by having an approach that resolves consumer identity across all touch points — both digital and offline. This whitepaper presents Neustar’s authoritative identity methodology, which provides a single, consistent view of consumers, no matter the channel or device. You’ll learn:

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IAB Europe’s Guide to Improving Sustainable Business Decision-Making in the Digital Advertising Industry

whitePaper | July 27, 2023

IAB Europe has released an initial ‘Guide to Improving Sustainable Business Decision-Making’ to assist businesses in the digital advertising ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability and responsible business practices. In recent times, terms such as ‘sustainable’, ‘green’, ‘net-zero’, and ‘carbon-neutral’ to describe technology, services, and products in the digital advertising industry have increased in traction making it increasingly important for businesses to understand the validity of such claims. With the rise of greenwashing practices, where false or misleading claims are made regarding environmental efforts, it is crucial for businesses to exercise due diligence when evaluating sustainability claims and when looking to choose the partners they wish to work with. Government regulators are also intensifying their focus on combating such practices, and businesses need to ensure that their decisions align with genuine sustainability goals. The guide was written by members of IAB Europe’s Sustainability Standards Committee and offers valuable insights and practical tips to help organisations make more informed choices when looking to achieve sustainability in the digital advertising industry.

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FAST 101 - A complete guide to thriving in the Free Ad-supported Streaming TV world

whitePaper | October 18, 2022

FAST or Free Ad-supported Streaming TV refers to the new linear distribution model that delivers pre-programmed content to a mass audience via connected devices. What makes it different from AVOD (Advertising-supported Video on Demand) is – linear content distribution. In simpler terms, a FAST channel is like a traditional TV channel that has fixed programming, schedules, and advertising. On the other hand, the AVOD model, apart from being ad-based, lets viewers choose what they want to watch in an on-demand manner.

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A Global Threat to Enterprises: the Impact of AD Attacks

whitePaper | November 15, 2022

Don't wait for a billion-dollar IT bill. Get the Tenable guide by Microsoft MVP Sylvain Cortes for a crash course in the cyber risks you need to address today and the catastrophic cases of companies that failed to. 15 corporate breaches that cost household names billions 3 best practice checklists to harden your AD security 5 high-level cyber risks that leaders must address

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Mobile Advertising and the Impact of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Policy

whitePaper | April 26, 2022

Apple’s introduction of App Tracking Transparency (“ATT”) has drawn substantial commentary. Some see ATT as disruptive and self-serving, while others view it as a privacy-preserving tool that is ushering in a new era of advertising. However, the commentary often betrays a lack of understanding of what ATT is and what it is not, and draws speculative conclusions about its impact.

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Location Context 2.0

whitePaper | October 10, 2022

As the ad tech industry is readying itself for a new privacy-centric future, the key question is: in a world without ad trackers, how can advertisers continue to reach their target audiences at scale?

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Blue State Digital

Blue State Digital transforms how causes and brands engage their most important people. We apply a people-first, data-driven, campaign mindset on behalf of bold ambitions and transformative missions. We got our start on the campaign trail, pioneering the use of digital to open up the democratic process. But people don't just vote on Election Day—they vote every day with their wallets, with their time, with their clicks and posts and tweets. By reimagining organizations’ relationships with their most important supporters and customers, we help our clients transform their businesses and scale their impact.

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