The creator economy exists inside the attention economy. Creators, create content, in eco-systems that are driven by attention. Those that get the attention then share in the rewards, with extra exposure and a revenue share. … Continue reading
Edition #383
Google is fragmenting measurement, Twitter doesn’t get it & social hooks.
One big thing
I mean, every story has been about Twitter this week. The tldr; is, they don’t get it. At least they appear to have no idea when it comes to how to improve the ad product.
Last week I shared a POV around how they need to improve the tools they give advertisers. Doing that, without changing the ad product, could help activate the millions of advertiser accounts - they already have - but are not spending.
Given the wide chasm, I’m not clear where the dissonance is. What does Twitter know internally that we outside do not?
Notable stories this week
Marketers brace to defend their ad budgets in an unsteady economy.
Why Google is building separate data clean rooms for audience targeting and measurement.
Sharethrough launches CTV ad enhancements to drive viewer attention.
Media buying briefing: media agencies look to Web3, influencers to grow content marketing.
Newsletters are booming. Can their ad products catch up?
Patreon adds a long-awaited native video feature.
Twitter has never understood the creator economy.
Bloomberg opens up its first party data to advertisers.
The problem isn’t that Elon Musk owns Twitter - it’s that you don’t. And his biggest problem may be its advertisers.
How MrBeast builds amazing social hooks. Continue reading
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