Contextual Targeting

Contextual targeting is once again becoming a key talking point for brands and digital advertisers. Those marketers who have been in the game for some time might be feeling a sense of déjà vu, but we’re not going back to the past. In this article, we will explain how AI algorithms are revolutionizing contextual targeting techniques.

Contextual targeting might not be a new, flashy approach, but with the shift towards privacy-friendly cookieless advertising, it’s about to become a crucial part of every advertiser’s outreach strategy. As Google retires third-party cookies, old methods of targeting will become ineffective, and the ability to target interested users through more subtle markets, like content context, will be one of the keys to marketing success.

Let’s learn more about contextual targeting, look at some contextual advertising examples, and learn how you can deploy it in your campaigns.

Have you ever downloaded the data Facebook has on you? Or Google? The sheer breadth of data collection has 86% of consumers worried, and this has led to a number of users leaving data-hungry social media platforms. It has also forced organizations like Google to do some soul-searching and adjust their approach to user data, notably by retiring third-party cookies.

As a new year dawns, many of us are looking toward 2023 with trepidation. A potent cocktail of skyrocketing inflation, a looming recession, and general global instability has created a difficult environment for companies in almost every industry. However, things aren’t as bad as they seem, and if companies can take advantage of the evolving MarTech trends, they can thrive despite the adversity.

This article aims to complete the round of quality tests performed on the sampled Seller-Defined Audiences signals we received from the sell side. While the previous article investigated contextual SDAs, this one will focus on user SDAs and verify how they reflect reality. The tests in this section varied from the ones performed on the contextual signals as the nature of the user type differs. The first test relied on a manual check of an assignment mechanism, while the second one was based on a survey campaign.

The Catwalk Ready Collection of banners from RTB House proves that your online ad campaigns can be elegantly seductive whatever the context. Tailored for the user with a precision beyond even Savile Row, the Fashion-focussed creatives of RTB House are versatile yet striking, timeless yet still very much ‘now’.

Yes, the stylish and provocative designs of Paris, London, Milan, and New York, turn heads, but this collection is underpinned by a smarter dress code. Deep Learning algorithms ensure that our banners not only transform with the seasons, but change to match whichever unique individual they are shown to.