LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s an Identity Graph?

LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s an Identity Graph?

One of the most important new technologies to evolve in the past year are Identity Graphs – because they don’t just increase our ability to reach customers across devices, they increase our overall understanding of who these customers are and our ability to market to them.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s the Difference Between Probabilistic and Deterministic?

LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s the Difference Between Probabilistic and Deterministic?

According to a study done by the IAB, “Internet time” is divided fairly evenly among multiple devices, creating a major problem for marketers who have been relying on cookies to aggregate and target online audiences. So the question becomes, “How do you reliably target audiences across multiple devices when cookies don’t work?’”

This week, Only Influencer’s partner, LiveIntent, sets out to answer that question by explaining the two solutions that have emerged as the frontrunners for targeting customers across devices - Probabilistic Models and Deterministic IDs – and why neither is quite good enough.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s ‘Lookalike Modeling’?

LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s ‘Lookalike Modeling’?

According to a recent study from Exelate, 30% of advertisers and more than half of agencies who reported using lookalike modeling saw double or even triple the results of standard targeting. The only problem is, 25% of of those advertisers don’t know how lookalike modeling actually works.

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LiveIntentional: The IAB LEANS in on Ad Blocking

LiveIntentional: The IAB LEANS in on Ad Blocking

The Interactive Advertising Bureau has declared “mea culpa” in regards to ad-blocking and has vowed to fix the problem with a new acronym: L.E.A.N. (Light, Encrypted, Ad choice supported, Non-invasive ads)

This week, we dive deep into how these new principles represent a solution that can work for everyone – publishers, marketers and consumers – without having to all-or-nothing solutions like ad blockers or paywalls. Mom would be so proud.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Tales from the Digital Crypt

LiveIntentional Weekly: Tales from the Digital Crypt

With Halloween come and gone, Only Influencer¹s partner LiveIntent is bringing you 3 terrifying tales based on the scariest trends in digital marketing: Ad Fraud, Viewability and Zombie Cookies.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Back to the Future of the Cookie

LiveIntentional Weekly: Back to the Future of the Cookie

Last week, the world celebrated Back to the Future Day, the day in the future that Marty and Doc travel to in Back to the Future II. To honor this day, Only Influencer's partner LiveIntent built their own flux capacitor and went back in time to 1995 to report on the biggest news in digital marketing from 20 years ago.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: How to Survive the Ad-Block Apocalypse

LiveIntentional Weekly: How to Survive the Ad-Block Apocalypse

With the use of ad blocking software increasing to over 41% in the past year alone and several ad-blocking apps appearing in the top 10 within the Apple Store, the digital world has officially pressed the “Panic!” button on ad blocking.

This week, Only Influencer’s partner LiveIntent outlines how you can survive the ad block apocalypse without having to resort to cannibalism. (Unless that’s your thing. No judgement.)

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LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s a ‘Walled Garden’?

LiveIntentional Weekly: What’s a ‘Walled Garden’?

Verizon, in an effort to better position itself against fellow ad tech giants Facebook and Google, is reportedly taking The Donald approach to its data and building a HUGE wall around it, creating what is commonly referred to in the industry as a “Walled Garden.”

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Email Habits But Were Afraid to Ask

LiveIntentional Weekly: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Email Habits But Were Afraid to Ask

A new report from Adobe has revealed that people spend an average 6.3 hours a day checking email, and that the majority of them do it everywhere from the bed to bathroom.

This week, Only Influencer’s partner LiveIntent these findings in perspective and explore an area of growth opportunity for the email industry.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: 2015 Holiday Retail Preview

LiveIntentional Weekly: 2015 Holiday Retail Preview

It’s the official end to summer and retailers and hard-core shoppers everywhere are already digging in to prepare for the 2015 Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend, so we’re going to pretend September and October don’t exist and dive right into our special Holiday 2015 Preview.

This week, we’re highlighting the hottest tech and trends that you need to know about to deliver on the biggest shopping weekend of the year.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Googling ‘Alphabet'

LiveIntentional Weekly: Googling ‘Alphabet'

Google recently shocked the tech community – and much of the world – by announcing that it was giving birth to a new parent holding company called ‘Alphabet’.

This week, Only Influencer’s partner LiveIntent explains why Google is making these changes, how the Phoenicians feel about it, and explain how this affects you – the digital marketers and/or cats that watch/walk-across-the-keyboard-and-inadvertently-hit-play every week.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Keeping Track of “Do-Not-Track"

LiveIntentional Weekly: Keeping Track of “Do-Not-Track"

A recent poll from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found that 47% of people polled in the U.S. and 39% in the U.K. said that they run ad blockers – and now, recent proposals look to compound this problem by setting stricter standards around “Do-Not-Track” that will employ ad blockers as reinforcement.

This week, Only Influencer’s partner LiveIntent takesa look at these changes and how publishers can combat what might be the single greatest threat to publisher revenue since… well, the Internet.

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LiveIntentional Weekly: Why Everyone Needs ESP

LiveIntentional Weekly: Why Everyone Needs ESP

This week, Only Influencer’s partner LiveIntent explains how email marketing has been re-invigorated by advances in ESP technology and how a solid email program can lead to polygamy in the woods of Vermont with Wilford Brimley and the ghost of Bruce Willis…metaphorically speaking…

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