Spotify builds a $2 billion audio ads juggernaut through technology and targeting

Per Sandell, VP of Product for Spotify, focuses on Spotify's advertising strategies and products. Sandell highlights Spotify's substantial growth in the ads business, particularly after 2019, emphasizing the global expansion and diversification of their advertising offerings, which include audio, video, and display ads. He also touches on the integration of technology in podcast advertising, leveraging dynamic ad insertion and streaming ad insertion to optimize ad relevance and reach. The discussion further delves into Spotify's approach to audience targeting, using a rich dataset derived from user interactions and preferences. Sandell provides an overview of Spotify's future roadmap, including plans to enhance targeting capabilities and creative ad production using AI, aiming to balance user experience with effective advertising.

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