In our latest episode of the Ad Legends video series, we’re so excited to welcome the one and only Tony Weisman. Formerly the CMO of Dunkin’ and CEO of Digitas, the long time friend and adviser of Pixability hopped on a call with me to chat about his own career move from the agency sideRead more “Former CMO Of Dunkin’ Chats About Where YouTube Fits Into Media Strategies”
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2020 Was The Year Linear TV Should’ve Seen Its Last Big Surge — It Didn’t
We all know that for the past few years, viewership of traditional TV has been on the decline, while viewership of streaming video on Connected TV has been on the rise. However, when the pandemic hit in early 2020, most experts including eMarketer thought that we’d see 18+ viewers of traditional TV grow while everyoneRead more “2020 Was The Year Linear TV Should’ve Seen Its Last Big Surge — It Didn’t”
All Media Should Be Performance Media – The Pixability Ad Legends Series, featuring Jeremy Cornfeldt
We’re kicking off a new video series here at Pixability, where each month we’re talking to some of the best and brightest in the advertising industry. To start things off, I sat down with iProspect CEO Jeremy Cornfeldt for a quick chat on everything performance and brand suitability on YouTube and Connected TV. Jeremy sharedRead more “All Media Should Be Performance Media – The Pixability Ad Legends Series, featuring Jeremy Cornfeldt”
The Latest Social Video News: YouTube TV App, Snapchat Audience Targeting Tools, and More
Social video platforms are always innovating, adding (or borrowing) features to outmaneuver their rival platforms. After all, the hustle for audience eyeballs — and ad dollars — is only getting more intense. Here are the key updates from the video platforms that you need to know about: YouTube Watch out, cable: YouTube is coming forRead more “The Latest Social Video News: YouTube TV App, Snapchat Audience Targeting Tools, and More”
Maximizing Performance Across Social Video Platforms
This column originally appeared in PM360. Over the past year, social video platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat have rapidly innovated—adding new ad products and user features at dizzying speeds. While many of these updates resemble the competition in functionality, key differences remain in viewer behavior, marketing strategy, and advertising outcomes. ButRead more “Maximizing Performance Across Social Video Platforms”
2nd Annual Report: Bridging the Walled Garden Ecosystem
In 2016, we released our inaugural report on walled garden video advertising to help advertisers understand how to navigate the complexities of YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. One year later, the ecosystem has evolved dramatically, thanks to an aggressive focus on video from each walled garden. The pace of change is dizzying, but our secondRead more “2nd Annual Report: Bridging the Walled Garden Ecosystem”
What You Missed at CES 2017: A Digital Floor Tour
CES is the world’s largest gadget trade show, this year attracting about 175,000 attendees. In the last few years, CES has developed into one of the top marketing and advertising events, with roughly 5,000 representatives from brands, agencies, ad tech vendors, and platforms descending on the Vegas strip to catch up on the latest techRead more “What You Missed at CES 2017: A Digital Floor Tour”
Advertising in the Fast Lane: Pixability’s Partnership with Zipcar
The Problem Millennials are increasingly cutting the cable cord, or never subscribing in the first place, turning instead to social video platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to consume video. So when ride-sharing service Zipcar wanted to increase its millennial customer base, it knew that a cross-platform social video ad campaign was key. ButRead more “Advertising in the Fast Lane: Pixability’s Partnership with Zipcar”
What the Latest Video Ad Tech Hack Means for Social Video
What’s Happening? This week, White Ops released a report detailing a massive hack that’s generating as much as $5M per day through its manipulation of the programmatic open web video ad ecosystem. This means the hack could have made as much as $1B per year in fraudulent video ad revenue. This hack showed an unprecedentedRead more “What the Latest Video Ad Tech Hack Means for Social Video”
It’s Time for a Makeover: Pixability’s 2016 Beauty Study
We’ve given our annual Beauty Study a dramatic makeover. Beauty creators are extending their influence beyond YouTube, producing video content across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and Pinterest — and beauty audiences are following them there. It’s no longer enough for beauty brands to only advertise on YouTube — they must meet beauty audiences where, when,Read more “It’s Time for a Makeover: Pixability’s 2016 Beauty Study”
