Amazon’s customer data has helped ad buyers to overlook its DSPs’ deficiencies. Now Sizmek’s ad server stands to provide Amazon with even more data.
Welcome to today's Digiday Daily. Here are some of our top stories, from the race to own streaming video to Getty taking its marketing in-house. Netflix, Disney and subscription services get all the attention, but the war for free streaming video is no less competitive -- and more wide open. Amazon's customer data has helped ad buyers to overlook its DSPs' deficiencies. Now Sizmek's ad server stands to provide Amazon with even more data. Getty Images realized its marketing approach wasn't working. After moving things in-house, the company retooled its marketing strategy to focus on digital. Since then, it has increased its marketing budget 10% year-over-year since 2017. Other things to know about Join leaders from PopSugar, Dotdash, Refinery29 and more at the Digiday Publishing Product Leaders Retreat as we tackle everything from the mechanics of subscription offerings to developing email products that audiences love. Data collected across these billions of experiences provides an unparalleled insight into the impact of site speed on user experience, user engagement and key business metrics such as session length, scroll depth and time on page. Join today's webinar to learn more. Sponsored by Akamai. | |
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