While AI transforms much of advertising, fragmented data ecosystems mean measurement still demands a hybrid of technology and human judgement.
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Why AI cannot yet solve advertising’s measurement puzzle
Golin’s Jonny Bentwood on why PR won’t move forward if it keeps measuring backwards
With pressure mounting on CMOs to maximise the value of every channel, Golin’s global analytics lead argues that PR must stop proving its worth after campaigns end—and start using data to guide what gets made in the first place.
Google adds new asset testing to PMax to improve campaign performance
The tech giant has also launched other creative capabilities that can help advertisers better target audiences through AI recommendations and testing.
Burson names global digital and intelligence leadership team
Amongst a slew of other appointments, Joe Peng will take on the role of APAC and greater China head of digital and intelligence.
Can we trust ChatGPT as an analytics tool?
A year on from a rather disappointing test, can a reinvigorated ChatGPT win back credentials as an analytics tool—and can we trust it with our data?
Merkle launches AI-powered Google Technology Practice
The practice will also see the launch of Accelerator, a technology built into the Google ecosystem.
Spotify launches ad analytics service for advertisers
Launching today (13 June), the set of ad tools will be available in the UK and 10 other countries.
Brands that won’t adapt to cookie regulations are going to lag in two years: Merkle analytics chief
Shirli Zelcer, global head of analytics and tech tells Campaign India about Merkle's transition post-acquisition by Dentsu, the evolving role of AI, its usage and more.
The future of measurement is here — but don’t expect a silver bullet
Google's VP of global measurment solutions says marketers are mistaken to think there will be a one-stop-shop solution to replace third-party cookies.
Weber Shandwick hires Ridhi Malhotra as global head of analytics and intelligence
Malhotra's background at Publicis Media will help evolve the firm's global analytics and intelligence unit, the IPG firm says.
How data analytics helped Nissan boost test drive outreach in Asia-Pacific
By dropping data silos and cross-analysing, new patterns emerged helping Nissan serve up more relevant suggestions to potential car buyers.
Omnicom launches omniearnedID analytics platform
It’s designed to validate the impact of earned media on brand sales.
Media OutReach to measure press release pick-up rates
Newswire hopes the tool will help PR firms establish a more targeted distribution strategy.
Do you need a data scientist?
As brands evolve to become more sophisticated with their data, there is increasing pressure to add data scientists to their teams. But not every marketer may need to rush to hire.
Unilever calls on brands to join pioneering cross-media measurement initiative
Partners include Facebook, Google, Kantar and Nielsen.
Of India, analytics & closer collaboration through data
India boasts a complex communications landscape like no other. But data analytics can still play a critical role in cutting through clutter and enabling better work, says Weber Shandwick's EVP of integrated media strategy.