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Live from ad:Tech SF: AOL CEO Tim Armstrong Says Future is a Blend of Programmatic & Creative

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April 10th 2013
Author
Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – In the opening keynote at ad:tech San Francisco today, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong discussed the rise of programmatic advertising and its role in shaping the future of the industry. As this automated, technological approach to the art of advertising takes the steering wheel, it is forcing a compression [...] more...

Madison Avenue’s Odd Couple: Data and Creative Making Beautiful Ads Together

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April 5th 2013
Author
David Jakubowski

ADOTAS – The Yin and the Yang, The Artist and The Scientist, Venus and Mars. Any one of those descriptors can be aptly applied to the marketing industry’s newest odd couple: the data scientist and the creative director. Long inhabiting different ecosystems, data and creative can now be found coupling [...] more...

Facing Marketing’s Moment of Truth

Written on
March 18th 2013
Author
Justin Talerico

The moment of truth isn’t when they click on your ad or even when they randomly land on your website. It’s when your call to action makes a promise and your brand either fulfills that promise — or not. Research confirms that online visitors make the decision to stay on a [...] more...

5 Surefire Strategies to Fuel Creativity on the Job

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March 11th 2013
Author
Marybeth Sheppard

Concerned your employees are more interested in what happened in last night’s episode of “Girls” than coming up with the next great campaign? Wish you had guaranteed methods to keep their creativity going through long workdays? Here are five failsafe strategies to fuel creativity in your agency. Create a fun and [...] more...

Data-Driven Creative: Know Your Customers, Create Accordingly

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February 7th 2013
Author
Catherine Gluckstein

Before the days of online selling, there was the Mom-and-Pop corner store. If you were a smart proprietor, you knew your customers, their buying habits, their likes, their dislikes, etc. Based on that knowledge, you knew what products to introduce to your customers, how to entice them to buy, how to [...] more...

It’s Not Big Data Vs. Creative: It’s Big Data AND Creative

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February 6th 2013
Author
Graham Clark and Max Fresen

For decades, the marketing industry has been dominated by the creative disciplines. Customer Experience has focused on creative professionals producing high-impact visual presentations that grab and sustain attention. As the digital media industry has emerged over the last 20 years, it has followed the lead of the broader marketing industry, [...] more...

This Week’s Burning Question: Big Data vs. Creative

Written on
February 5th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

One CEO recently remarked that data is the new media. But some say Big Data’s rise to prominence has come at the expense of creative. What is the right recipe for a successful marriage of these two families? Here’s what industry leaders had to say: “The answer is: That CEO is wrong. Plain old [...] more...

It’s Time for Creatives to Embrace the Era of Big Data

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February 4th 2013
Author
George Musi

There was — and to a certain extent still is — a tension between “big data” vs. creative siloism in the advertising industry. For many years, creative teams, who carried a lot of weight, were trained to be very skeptical and combative of anyone trying to apply hard numbers (i.e., [...] more...

ADOTAS POLL: Big Data Has Thrived at the Expense of Creative

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December 20th 2012
Author
Mike Daly

Our most recent Adotas Poll asked: “Has Big Data’s rise to prominence come at the expense of creative?” The results are as follows: Yes: 55 percent. No: 45 percent.   Our new poll poses the question: “Do you think the proliferation of virtual “shooter games” has led to an increase in actual gun violence?” We’ll [...] more...

Is Science Killing the Art of Marketing?

Written on
December 7th 2012
Author
Richard L. Tso

Data is fundamentally changing how advertisers approach the art of marketing. Now, we can track pretty much anything online — our campaign decisions are influenced by factors that extend far beyond the impression and conversion metrics that permeated the ad industry just five years ago. Big data and the rise [...] more...



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