Attribution Trends & Statistics

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Programmatic digital display advertising is having an identity crisis

Programmatic digital display advertising is having an identity crisis

Article
Jan 20, 2021

Advertisers, publishers, and their partners are now confronting changes to the infrastructure of platforms and devices that will have significant effects on how they do business.

The Ad Platform: Jane Clarke talks TV measurement issues

The Ad Platform: Jane Clarke talks TV measurement issues

Audio
Dec 02, 2020

The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) has been investigating how TV viewership is measured. CIMM CEO and managing director Jane Clarke joins eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Nicole Perrin to discuss what the company has learned about using both set-top box and ACR-based measurement, why different attribution providers might show marketers different results, and how close marketers are to speaking the same language about traditional TV and digital video advertising.

The Executive Roundtable: David Cohen of the IAB on how digital advertising is adjusting to disruption

The Executive Roundtable: David Cohen of the IAB on how digital advertising is adjusting to disruption

Audio
Nov 18, 2020

David Cohen, CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) joins eMarketer co-founder and Insider Intelligence chief evangelist Geoff Ramsey to discuss how digital advertising is adapting to changing times, including the growth of the connected TV ecosystem, developments in privacy regulation, the quest for marketing attribution, and the need for identity resolution in a post-cookie world.

Television Update Fall 2020

Television Update Fall 2020

Report
Nov 13, 2020

The pandemic led to lower TV ad spend and increased connected TV viewing this year. The shift in TV viewing means TV audience measurement gaps must be addressed to keep pace with how, what, and where consumers are watching TV.

The Ad Platform: How the MRC Is Creating Standards for Measuring Outcomes

The Ad Platform: How the MRC Is Creating Standards for Measuring Outcomes

Audio
Nov 11, 2020

In June, the Media Rating Council (MRC) announced it would be shifting its focus from ad delivery to outcomes in its standards development work. MRC senior vice president of digital research and standards Ron Pinelli joins eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Nicole Perrin to talk about what the MRC has learned so far about current measurement and attribution practices, why it's important to have a shared set of standards for measuring outcomes, and whether advertisers are ready for a shift away from user-level attribution.

The Pandemic Effect on Business Metrics

The Pandemic Effect on Business Metrics

Audio
Oct 06, 2020

The pandemic has had all kinds of effects on consumers, and in turn, on how they interact with products and services. eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Nicole Perrin speaks with fellow principal analyst Andrew Lipsman and forecasting analyst Eric Haggstrom about what happens when business metrics go haywire, including at Walmart, Nike, and Peloton. They also talk about Facebook's narrowing attribution window, Prime Day finally happening, and Samsung Ads' new self-serve demand-side platform option.

Identity 2020

Identity 2020

Report
Sep 22, 2020

Addressable advertising is the default for digital—but users are getting harder to identify thanks to governments and platform controllers stepping in. Read on to learn how advertisers and their partners are hoping to continue tracking users and measuring the results of digital advertising.

Customer Experience 2020

Customer Experience 2020

Report
Feb 24, 2020

Most companies prioritize customer experience efforts, but few have mastered them. This report looks at ongoing customer experience challenges and highlights success with select elements.

On-Demand, Tech-Talk Webinar: Four Secrets to Better Relationships Through Marketing—How Attribution Tech Drives Success With Customers and the C-Suite | Sponsored Content

Video
Nov 18, 2019

eMarketer was pleased to moderate a Tech-Talk Webinar presentation, featuring Lucas Sommer, director of marketing at LeadsRx, and Thomas Galati, digital sales director at Diray Media. They revealed their four secrets to leveraging attribution.

Attribution Under the Microscope: A Call to Action | Sponsored Content

Article
Nov 04, 2019

Nearly 50% of CMOs say their companies do not have a unified measurement approach across offline and online media, according to a survey from The CMO Club and Catalina Marketing. Catalina shares four ways to use multitouch attribution to uncover actionable insights.

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Digital Audio Advertising

Digital Audio Advertising

Report
Jul 30, 2019

Digital audio content—and advertising—is gaining momentum.. How are marketers approaching streaming audio, podcast and smart speaker advertising? Read on.

Digital Marketing in Today’s Privacy-Conscious World

Digital Marketing in Today’s Privacy-Conscious World

Report
Jul 09, 2019

Consumer privacy concerns affect marketing practices and will continue to alter the digital advertising landscape. Here’s what digital marketers and their companies need to know.

Customer Experience 2019 (Part 1)—Audience Segmentation and Targeting

Customer Experience 2019 (Part 1)—Audience Segmentation and Targeting

Report
Jun 06, 2019

To deliver an effective customer experience, marketers must first identify their customers and audiences. This report focuses on how marketers identify audience segments and target groups today.

On-Demand, Tech-Talk Webinar: Multi-Resolution Approach to Targeting and Attribution

Video
May 15, 2019

eMarketer moderates a Tech-Talk Tuesday presentation featuring Haylee Adkins, vice president of strategy and customer success at Drawbridge. Haylee will discuss the successful approaches brands are taking today to adopt and execute a multi-resolution approach to targeting and attribution.

Advancing Marketing Attribution

Advancing Marketing Attribution

Report
May 09, 2019

Our two-part attribution series focuses on holistic attribution. It explores best practices for implementing attribution at the organizational level and balancing channel- and company-level KPIs.

In-House Analytics Platforms Help Data-Obsessed Agencies

In-House Analytics Platforms Help Data-Obsessed Agencies

Article
Apr 18, 2019

One way marketers can get a more clear view of their customer’s journey is by creating a data warehouse that centralizes marketing data across various channels, said Chris Wexler, senior vice president of media and analytics at ad agency Cramer-Krasselt.

Location Intelligence 2019

Location Intelligence 2019

Report
Apr 10, 2019

Over the past year, marketers and consumers have become more aware of location data’s capabilities. This report looks at its growing utility and surrounding privacy concerns.

Making Marketing Attribution Work Means Choosing the Right Metrics

Making Marketing Attribution Work Means Choosing the Right Metrics

Article
Mar 18, 2019

Identifying the best channel metrics that align with companywide key performance indicators is a challenge at a time when marketers are overloaded with data and their companies are questioning those results.

Advancing Marketing Attribution, Part 2

Advancing Marketing Attribution, Part 2

Report
Mar 12, 2019

Holistic attribution is a must if companies want to understand the incremental effects of their marketing efforts on business KPIs. But how do firms balance business KPIs with their channel-level ones? We share tips and best practices.

eMarketer Live Analyst Video Series: Privacy and Security in an IoT World

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Mar 07, 2019

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