New consoles expected to propel video game audience momentum

Video game audiences have seen significant increases over the past few months, and new console releases aim to sustain this massive user base through the holidays. While the highly-anticipated launches of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S loom on the horizon, Facebook (via Oculus) and Nintendo are also delivering record console sales, providing video…

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Ecommerce is shattering records. Will it continue with holiday shoppers?

The retail landscape has significantly altered over the past few months, with record ecommerce numbers replacing foot traffic and ushering in an unprecedented holiday shopping season. While many brick and mortar stores will struggle to survive the year, ecommerce and click and collect are expected to continue encouraging massive online shopper audiences. With online shopping…

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Reaching the Right TV Audiences with Addressable TV

About this article: Addressable TV advertising continues its increase Personalization drives TV ad success Geotargeting can provide advertisers with limitless strategy Addressable TV is on the rise. Digital advertising is gradually making its way to traditional linear TV, giving brands more control over their outreach efforts, and allowing them to cater to a wider audience.…

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YouTube and Netflix leading bundle and save craze

As we’ve previously covered, the streaming industry is fragmented, with a glut of paid streaming service options often overwhelming customers to the point of cancellations. Despite generally increased streaming viewership during the COVID pandemic lockdowns, budget-crunched bingers simultaneously tightened their wallets, with many millennials realizing they might have too many paid subscriptions. TiVo’s recent quarterly…

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With the huge success of Netflix and Disney+ comes increased competition

as fans flock to streaming services, marketers are left looking for attention About this article: Streaming services boom as people stay home Disney+ takes off Marketers turning to social targeting can open subscriber-only doors Social data provides the key to engaging TV, movie, and gaming audiences As COVID-19 sequestering continues, streaming services are benefiting from…

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New Gamers Provide Advanced Targeting Opportunities

While world events have interrupted certain industries, gamers are active as ever and now growing rapidly. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve witnessed many industries astutely switch gears or grind to a halt, pausing advertising campaigns and furloughing personnel while eagerly awaiting a return to some kind of normalcy. Some video game publishers, however, are succeeding…

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Restaurants Need to Look Outside Current Customers

For years, restaurant marketers have looked inside to current customer data as a roadmap for future sales. First party data provided a perfect seed for look-alike modeling to then build scale. “I know my customer” was the mantra. And data science could build off of that seed a perfect mold to cast a repeatable customer…

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