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Amazon’s Latest Ambition: ‘Full-Funnel Advertising at Scale, for Everyone’

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Amazon is no stranger to the world of advertising having first introduced ads in its online store 20 years ago. But last year something big happened in the Amazon ecosystem — it introduced TV advertising on its Prime Video streaming service. Here are some of the biggest ways the company is working toward that goal.

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Strategic Synergy: Combining Contextual Advertising, Commerce Media and Marketing Data

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Concurrently, contextual advertising has experienced a significant resurgence largely attributed to the diminishing reliance on third-party cookies and the increasing emphasis on user privacy. [1] Advertisers can create a unified view of consumers by fostering internal and external collaboration to leverage data from multiple sources.

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5 Key Traits of CTV Advertising Winners

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Many brands and retailers are capitalizing on the rise of ad-supported streaming by testing and investing more strategically in connected TV (CTV) advertising. In fact, research conducted by Retail TouchPoints and MNTN reveals that 59% of brands spend between 11% and 50% of their marketing and advertising budgets on CTV.

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How the Rise of Streaming is Democratizing TV Advertising

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accounting for one in every 10 dollars spent on digital advertising, according to Emarketer. brands alone spent more than $28 billion on CTV advertising last year, making up one-third of the total amount of money spent on TV advertising as a whole. In fact, U.S. But it’s totally new to a lot of these legacy TV publishers.

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H-E-B Media Network Adds Self-Service Capabilities for Advertisers

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With these new tools, advertisers will gain access to campaign pacing and reporting by time period, providing them with deeper performance insights. Marketing teams can update products, keywords and bidding, and the platform’s bulk management UI capabilities allow advertisers to bulk pause, archive and activate campaigns. “As

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Exclusive: Travel Retailer WHSmith Launches North America Retail Media Network, Plans Significant Store Growth in Region

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In 2024 WHSmith opened more than 50 new locations in North America , and that expansion is set to continue, with plans to add approximately 50 new stores in the region per year for the next couple of years. With significant store growth in the pipeline, opportunities for brands will only expand.

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PayPal Lays Out Plans for New Commerce-Based Advertising Business

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PayPal is entering the media business with plans for a new advertising platform that will draw on its relationships with millions of consumers and merchants to help the latter “sell more products and services effectively,” according to a company statement. I’m thrilled to have Mark join our team and lead this important work.”