Big Tech companies are increasingly creating “walled gardens” — closed ecosystems that control user’s access to information. Google’s new AI search assistant is the latest example, designed to provide quick, summarized answers to search queries. While this feature improves the user experience, it also poses new challenges for businesses and marketers. What is Google’s AI […]
Consumer privacy is a critical aspect of every marketer’s advertising strategy, and with new legislation on the horizon, businesses are facing significant changes. Starting this July, new state privacy laws in Vermont, Oregon, Texas, Montana, and Florida will introduce strict requirements for opt-in consent and place a greater emphasis on ethical data protection practices. In […]
Mass market solutions and platforms built for the biggest budgets won’t cut it for brands that need to granularly target actual people as cost-effectively as possible. Soon, only crumbs will be left in the ad tech cookie jar. All the bakers are shutting down. A few attempts were made to produce a product that was […]
In a move that has reverberated across the digital landscape, Google has announced its plan to phase out third-party cookies on Chrome, marking a significant departure from the longstanding practice of employing cookies to track users’ online activities. Google claims this decision arose from its commitment to enhancing privacy and security for its users, amidst […]
Marketers are finally coming to terms with the fact that they can’t have their cookies and eat them too. Big Tech has begun maneuvering to escape the crosshairs of regulators, lawmakers, and privacy advocates alike, beginning with Google’s announcement that they will be disabling third-party cookies in 1% of global Chrome users. Good riddance. In […]
Gmail, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, stands as a testament to the evolution of the digital marketing industry. In these two decades, we’ve witnessed monumental changes, and this year-long transition signals a definitive step towards a more privacy-centric approach to online advertising. The impending deprecation of third-party cookies, brought on by Google’s announcement that […]
The curtain has risen on the political stage for the 2024 season. The Iowa caucus officially marked the beginning of this year’s presidential election and the political narrative is being set across the country – the narrative of choices, voices, and the heartbeat of democracy. Political advertisers find themselves at a pivotal point in the […]
At Amazon’s re:Invent conference, BRIDGE was named as a trusted resource in database technology. Our collaboration with AWS Clean Rooms ML, ensures secure and quality data for unparalleled insights, so you’ll know your data’s in safe hands. As industry leaders in data quality, we take pride in our ability to help companies find their next […]
When it comes to choosing a marketing partner, it’s easy for businesses to get caught up in the promises of big success at low prices. Though with low prices and too-good-to-be-true numbers, there comes a major risk of ad fraud. By 2023, ad fraud will cost the digital advertising industry $100 billion per year. It’s […]
It’s that time of year again – back-to-school season is here! As a digital marketer, this can be an exciting opportunity to ace your advertisements and capture the attention of parents, teachers, and students shopping for supplies. This year, back-to-school spending is averaged at over $500 per child, and with inflation looming, parents and students […]
