Travis Lusk
Advertising strategist, consultant to Fortune 100 brands, and occasional instigator at ADLINGO.org.
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"Moveable Middles" and the CMO + CFO Relationship
Major Unlock: Marketers go out of their way to ensure that their finance teams understand the value advertising drives in the business. These two panels at POSSIBLE attempt to bring those worlds together through new ways of driving and measuring success.
Is Hershey's a sellout? They sure hope so.
As the Miami sun began its shift from pleasant to borderline oppressive, it was time to discuss chocolate.
Gary Vaynerchuk at POSSIBLE
"We are obsessed with yesterday, infatuated with tomorrow, and suck at today," said Gary Vee.
MFA Sites: The companies that operate them
Legitimate publishers also strategically include MFA content in their revenue mix. Why? Let's ask them.
Google AdX: Video disruption looming?
In just a few days, Google's AdX will finally adopt the OpenRTB 2.6 standards. It could upend the biddable video marketplace. Or, the silence of the change could be deafening. Either outcome is worth your attention.
Walmart's Under-the-Radar Data Coup: VIZIO
In an era where first-party data is king, Walmart's acquisition of VIZIO is more than just a business expansion—it's a strategic incursion into the future of TV + retail advertising.
Resource: How ACR Works
Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) is a powerful technology allowing near census level measurement of video consumption on smart TV's. Here's everything you need to know to understand how it works.
POV: Retail Media Guidelines
The surface scratched, depths untouched. I mixed take on the newly proposed Retail Media guidelines.
DOA: Privacy Sandbox
Navigating the Privacy Sandbox's is like piecing together a puzzle without the picture on the box.