Blog about Digital Advertising & Marketing Technology

The process of advertising inventory purchasing has significantly evolved over the course of recent years. Another (r)evolution is right around the corner and it’s because of the deprecation of 3rd-party cookies.

By the end of 2023, it will be impossible to use third-party cookies in Chrome which currently commands a 70% market share. The loss of third-party cookies poses challenges for marketers when it comes to tracking and understanding consumers’ online buying behaviors. RTB House spoke to Piotr Śladowski, Digital Communication Manager at Wavemaker Poland, to understand how media agencies are helping brands best prepare for the new era of cookieless digital advertising.

3 months – this is how long it has taken for RTB House to become the most effective retargeting partner for Huuuge. Thanks to our methods, Huuuge’s ROAS goals were significantly exceeded.

FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) is one of the most significant sectors in the economic market nowadays. It is also recognized as the sector most resistant to the economic crisis, which became clearly visible when pandemic hit. Nevertheless, brand visibility in this sector can be really important. Products in the FMCG sector are the fast-moving ones, the bare necessities. At first glance, it may seem that the FMCG sector does not need such a large visibility increase. However, advertising campaigns are a must-have mainly because of the great competition among brands in the FMCG industry.

The ultimate aim of digital ad campaigns for any online brand is to serve each unique user with products that they will want to buy or ads that effectively raise the brand’s awareness. The better targeted the ads, the more likely the user is to interact with them.

When setting up ad campaigns, many companies have relied on targeting tools such as their pre-existing assumptions about their customers in order to create target groups for advertising messages. Of course, businesses know an awful lot about who buys their products, and these targeting tools and data are useful. However, making strong assumptions can also lead to bias, which can eliminate valuable potential customers from the campaign.

In this part of the “Media Review” series, we take a deeper look at five stories – including an analysis of the most influential stakeholders in the cookieless environment, UID 2.0 GDPR issues, and Google’s presentation of a new concept aimed at providing a privacy-preserving federated identity before third-party cookies are phased-out.