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Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Walmart is investing heavily in expanding its media capabilities to compete with Amazon for a bigger slice of the digital advertising market. Although they still trail Amazon in this regard, Walmart is committed to improving its offerings and attracting more advertisers. Today, Destaney discusses the differences between Walmart and Amazon advertising. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Amazon has outgrown its eCommerce origins to become a major player in the digital advertising space. Ultimately, people only visit Amazon.com to search for or purchase a product, and many of the world’s largest brands have started to see the benefits of being able to serve an ad directly to someone who is 100% looking to purchase. Today, Destaney discusses how Amazon advertising has matured. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. In the ever-changing world of content, it's crucial to identify what truly connects with your audience and leverage it across different channels. Yet, personalizing content for each channel, audience group, and geographical location can be a daunting task, but this is precisely where generative AI steps in as a game-changer. Today, Vishal discusses the level of content personalization that can be expected. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. Creative thinking is what generates innovative ideas, connects emotionally with the audience, and builds a brand's identity. While there is a fear that automation may eventually replace the creative elements of marketing, automation alone cannot replicate the depth of human creativity. Today, Vishal discusses automation versus creativity in marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. With privacy regulation changes like GDPR, CCPA, and the departure of third-party cookies, marketers are becoming anxious. However, now is the time for marketers to reduce their reliance on platforms and build out a robust first-party data strategy. Today, Rohit discusses optimizing media buying in the privacy-first era. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. Marketing mix modeling has been around since the '60s, used primarily by larger companies with statisticians and data scientists. While the advent of individual-level tracking in the late 2010s led to its decline, marketing mix modeling is reemerging in popularity as individual-level tracking becomes more difficult to accurately measure. Today, Rohit discusses how marketing mix modeling unlocks scale and better budgeting decisions. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. While third-party and user-level data have been the go-to for delivering results for marketers, contextual advertising is now emerging as a powerful alternative. By providing precision that is often difficult to achieve through third-party data, contextual advertising offers a valuable way to deliver results. Today, Vitaly discusses contextual targeting's next level. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. In today’s advertising landscape, programmatic advertising is the standard way in which media is bought and sold. However, programmatic technology is unable to automatically solve the problems of customer acquisition and still requires an understanding of your ideal customer profile and the buyer journey to maximize results. Today, Vitaly discusses why programmatic advertising is actually growing. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. While eCommerce was at an all-time high during COVID, now that the restrictions have eased, customers are returning to retail stores. As a result, businesses need to unify their eCommerce and retail data to gain a complete understanding of their customer behavior and maximize their marketing efforts. Today, Ross discusses unifying eCommerce and retail data. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. As the world transitions away from the pandemic, the economy is facing a decline despite the previous success experienced by eCommerce companies. In response, eCommerce companies must adapt their strategies to not only maintain their current success but also to continue growing and thriving in an ever-changing economic landscape. Today, Ross discusses optimizing in a changing economy. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.