Justine Benjamin, Head of Global Marketing at AdsWizz delves into the benefits of programmatic audio advertising, its current state, and its potential to shape the future of radio advertising. On May 13th 1897, Guglielmo Marconi changed the world forever. Marconi arrived in Somerset looking to experiment with what he called “telegraphy without wires”. After a few...
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Voice Ads, a Primer for Publishers
The audio advertising space is undergoing a boom, and the need for innovative and interactive audio experiences that captivate and engage listeners has never been more critical. One of the most innovative ways for brands to engage audiences is through the widespread consumer adoption of voice assistants. 62% of Americans 18+ use a voice assistant on...
AdsWizz Wins Big at Programmatic I/O New York
On Monday, October 17, and Tuesday, October 18, 2022, Programmatic I/O returned to New York City! AdsWizz joined the other data-driven programmatic leaders, publishers, advertisers, innovators, researchers, and analysts. The event hosted insightful presentations, informative panels, in-depth workshops, and invaluable networking for updates on privacy, the cookieless future, retail media, CTV trends, and much more. The presence of...
Adsplaining Audio Brand Safety for Publishers
Brand safety is often associated with advertisers, but it’s also very much a publisher’s concern. Publishers are brands; thus, they must ensure that the ads displayed on their platforms align with their values. Improper ad placement on a publisher’s platform would incur a negative perception from the audience, who could turn away from that publisher,...
Adsplaining Audio Brand Safety for Advertisers
In a 2021 survey taken by adult consumers from the United States, 78% of respondents strongly or somewhat agreed that marketers should be troubled by their ads appearing next to harmful content on a website or app. So, it should go without saying that negative associations with published content can degrade a marketer’s brand equity:...
Podcast Movement 2022 Recap – Podcast Monetization 101
In August 2022, Podcast Movement returned to Dallas, the city where it all began in 2014! AdsWizz and Simplecast joined thousands of passionate podcasters and industry professionals worldwide for the industry's biggest conference and gathering for the podcast community. In their "Podcast Monetization 101 (It's Not Just Ads)" session, Justine Benjamin, Head of Marketing at...
AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SXM Get Heard at Podcast Movement 2022
On Tuesday, August 23 - Thursday, August 26, 2022, Podcast Movement returned to the city where it all began in 2014: Dallas! AdsWizz and Simplecast joined the SXM Media team and thousands of passionate podcasters and industry professionals from around the world under one roof to learn, grow professionally, and, most importantly, evolve and improve...
Cannes Lions 2022
AdsWizz Gets Loud on the French Riviera AdsWizz was back at Cannes 2022 to reunite with the best minds in media and audio to share how we’re innovating the future of the industry. If you missed the event, you can relive our sessions below. A Look Into the Shifts Shaping Programmatic Advertising (with Women in...
AdsWizz & Simplecast Coming to Podcast Movement 2022
Podcast Movement Returns to the City Where It All Began Tuesday, August 23 - Thursday, August 26, 2022 Sheraton Dallas Hotel | 2400 North Olive Street Dallas, Texas 75201 Here we come, Dallas! Come hang out with the AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SXM Media teams, where we’ll be joining thousands of passionate podcasters and industry professionals from...
Future-Proofing Podcast Campaigns with Predictive Audiences
Brand new listeners are herding to podcasts daily, and popularity is higher than ever, attracting millions of people every month. According to The 2022 Podcast Trends Report – a joint report from AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SXM Media, SXM Media’s podcast audience grew 123% in the past year, culminating in 300,000 years worth of listening in...