YouTube is obviously a huge channel for marketers. It’s the #2 search engine in the world, second only to Google itself, and it averages over 1B daily views on mobile devices alone. Given this massive — and growing — audience that’s engaging with YouTube video content, how can marketers put their best foot forward to buildRead more “Building Your Brand’s YouTube Channel — Takeaways from our webinar with PUMA”
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Video Ad Platform Update: New YouTube Bumper Machine, Deep Purchase Insights on Amazon
Digital video powerhouses are in a constant race to offer the most innovative solutions for marketers — but it can be difficult to keep up with the pace of change. To help marketers stay on top of the latest news, we’ve compiled the updates from major video platforms that marketers need to know: YouTube: NewRead more “Video Ad Platform Update: New YouTube Bumper Machine, Deep Purchase Insights on Amazon”
How Marketers Can Take Back Control of their Video Destiny
This column originally appeared at MarTech Advisor on November 2, 2018. We’ve come a long way from when I first started in digital media. During my time at Yahoo!, advertisers were still resistant to shifting to digital in fear of losing traditional TV budgets. Now, advances in programmatic buying, artificial intelligence, and measurement have drivenRead more “How Marketers Can Take Back Control of their Video Destiny”
Looking Ahead: Here’s what marketers are looking forward to including in their digital video strategies
As more and more consumers cut the cable cord — or never subscribe to cable in the first place — they’re turning instead to digital destinations like YouTube and Facebook to view video content. Marketers are waking up to this fact — when Pixability surveyed marketers across the industry, we found that digital video isRead more “Looking Ahead: Here’s what marketers are looking forward to including in their digital video strategies”
Unify your video advertising with the world’s first self-serve solution for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram
Audience eyeballs and ad dollars are increasingly moving to Google and Facebook — in fact, GroupM estimates that the duopoly attracted 84% of digital advertising dollars in 2017 — but managing video campaigns across these platforms remains a significant challenge for advertisers. Dissimilar ad formats, creative sizes, view definitions, and targeting parameters mean that advertisersRead more “Unify your video advertising with the world’s first self-serve solution for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram”
No more silos: Why marketers must holistically measure performance across video platforms
Agency marketers have a measurement problem. For too long, the advertising industry has been managing and measuring video campaigns in silos. One agency team may manage Facebook video buys, while another team — that might sit on the opposite end of the building — handles the YouTube campaigns. Strategies might be shared in an initialRead more “No more silos: Why marketers must holistically measure performance across video platforms”
Why you need more than a band-aid for brand suitability
No CMO wants to wake up and see their brand called out in the press for serving ads against unsavory content. Ensuring brand safety is rightfully a top priority for digital marketers, but more often than not, it’s framed as a simple black and white issue. But it’s far from a binary. Marketers must changeRead more “Why you need more than a band-aid for brand suitability”
Here is what Facebook’s News Feed changes mean for marketers
Facebook recently announced an important change to the News Feed that will significantly impact digital marketing strategies. Facebook intends to radically restructure the News Feed algorithm to de-emphasize publisher and brand content, and prioritize friends’ posts and activity — particularly posts that spark conversation. What does this mean for marketers? Organic reach on the platformRead more “Here is what Facebook’s News Feed changes mean for marketers”
Why 2018 will be the year consultancies poach high-value marketing strategy budgets from agencies
This article was originally published at The Drum on December 12, 2017. Consultancies aren’t just parking their yachts off the French Riviera at Cannes. They’re setting their sights on major marketing budgets, and 2018 will be the year they start their conquest to remake the industry. The CMO budget is the last line item onRead more “Why 2018 will be the year consultancies poach high-value marketing strategy budgets from agencies”
Break Down the Response to the Brand Safety Stir with Pixability’s White Paper
In our annual analysis of how the top 100 global brands (per Interbrand’s report) performed on YouTube, we took a hard look at how this year’s brand safety issue played out on the platform. These top brands published a total of 3% fewer videos in 2017 than last year, but that didn’t slow audience engagementRead more “Break Down the Response to the Brand Safety Stir with Pixability’s White Paper”
