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Transparency & navigating the adtech ethics conundrum: what the future holds

With disruption continuing in all areas of marketing, transparency is the key driver of this change – the industry must reinvent the advertising model around ethically driven business practices, says Ben Humphry. The problem is twofold: marketers question visability and viewability and complain they are in the dark about ad buying results (were they great or were they faked?); meanwhile consumers fear they are being commoditised via their data . . . so resort to ad-blocking. Trust is eroding on both sides. Thus, adtech ethics must shift from concern to action – here’s how.

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What does the future hold for sexist and stereotyping advertising?

Ads that once gained traction across the world can now seem astonishingly sexist as society changes and we now baulk at blanket stereotyping – what might have been suitable THEN is simply not good enough any more. Accordingly, changes to regulations continue. Here, Nick Breen and Caroline O’Doherty describe the impact of a proposed new rule that will govern stereotyping advertising in the UK.

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Tackling ad fraud: joining forces to turn the tide and regain brand trust

Industry bodies and publishers are taking action to combat online fraudsters, aiming to rout those who put brands’ reputations at risk. They are tackling ad fraud by developing better standards of best practice in digital advertising and are promoting greater transparency by increasing regulatory controls. Chris Liversidge discusses programmatic advertising and the problems that can cause, but says there needs to be a balance between introducing more rules to deter the bad guys, without defeating the industry’s good guys.

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What motivates global shoppers can make or break marketing campaigns

Intriguing differences among global shoppers have been revealed in the iVend Retail’s 2018 Global Path to Purchase Report. Mia Farber examines the insights and shows that by varying your marketing strategies to suit your audience, you can significantly increase revenues and build customer loyalty . . . globally.

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Native advertising 2020 – 5 global futures for a format on the rise

Global spending on native ads is predicted to hit $85.5bn a year within the next two years; it’s a format that is deemed to offer a more appealing and engaging user experience and is thus rapidly growing in popularity among marketers and brands – likely to overtake banner ads as the field leader in display advertising. Here’s a glimpse into tomorrow’s digital ad world and what the more creative, relevant and editorially compelling native advertising 2020 could add up to.

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AI-enabled insight set to transform affiliate marketing

Collecting and analysing marketing data takes humans a long time, but AI-enabled insight instantly identifies data patterns and enables marketers to match people to the products/services they want, at the right time and at top speed. So is 2017 the year AI becomes the age of acceptance for marketers?

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Online marketing science – changing billboards to banners isn’t enough

Technology has created a new era for marketers, says Pini Yakuel. But the move from traditional media to the web is not as simple as putting ads online – they must be carefully targeted so as not to bombard and provoke the viewer into deploying ad-blockers and shifting their loyalty elsewhere. Customer data should be carefully individualised and detailed, segmented into specific personas; the art of advertising has morphed into the online marketing science of data analytics.

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AI insight: ‘moments that matter’ are no use without the merchandise

For too long, brands have focused on the who and the where of advertising and, along the way, have lost sight of the ‘what’. In today’s AI insight driven world, technology is at the forefront of helping put the right ads in front of the right people at the right time. Rocket Fuel’s Joe Peters looks at how dynamic creative optimisation is helping to end the guesswork.

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Online brand safety: how to protect your investment in digital

Marketers want to know that their investments in digital advertising are protected against fraud and ads appearing on illegal or inappropriate websites. JICWEBS’ chairman Richard Foan explains what steps towards ensuring online brand safety have been taken by the industry.

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Societal marketing: awkward no more – ‘disability has never had it so good’

Advertising with a social consciousness – putting human welfare above profits – has gathered momentum, with societal marketing becoming mainstream. Mike Alhadeff focuses on disability and how marketers have been displaying sensitivity and a conscience, especially since London 2012.

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