Google recently made an announcement that has everyone talking: they might not be eliminating third-party cookies after all. This unexpected twist has left many wondering what it means for the future of online advertising with Google. Why the sudden change of heart? Does this mean all digital marketers can breathe a collective sigh of relief? […]
Big Tech companies are increasingly creating “walled gardens” — closed ecosystems that control user’s access to information. Google’s new AI search assistant is the latest example, designed to provide quick, summarized answers to search queries. While this feature improves the user experience, it also poses new challenges for businesses and marketers. What is Google’s AI […]
Targeted digital advertising is essential for getting the most out of your marketing efforts. This July, we’re zeroing in on four key audience groups: back-to-school shoppers, soccer fans, college football fans, and teachers. With the school year kicking off in August and the Premier League and college football seasons starting soon, now is the perfect […]
Consumer privacy is a critical aspect of every marketer’s advertising strategy, and with new legislation on the horizon, businesses are facing significant changes. Starting this July, new state privacy laws in Vermont, Oregon, Texas, Montana, and Florida will introduce strict requirements for opt-in consent and place a greater emphasis on ethical data protection practices. In […]
In a move that has reverberated across the digital landscape, Google has announced its plan to phase out third-party cookies on Chrome, marking a significant departure from the longstanding practice of employing cookies to track users’ online activities. Google claims this decision arose from its commitment to enhancing privacy and security for its users, amidst […]
As more advertisers have been learning, targeting actual, interested people with your ad content has quickly become the holy grail of effective advertising. It’s no longer about flooding the market with your message; but instead about reaching that one individual who will resonate with your message and initiate the kind of engagement that, in turn, […]
Digital marketing shines when it moves beyond addressing vague audiences and instead prioritizes connecting with actual people at the individual level. As the industry finally moves away from cookies, one key path to success emerges: first-party data. BRIDGE is laser-focused on helping you leverage first-party data to reach actual, verified people with your message. Each […]
Marketer or not, everyone knows by now that data reigns supreme. It fuels our campaigns, shapes our strategies, drives businesses forward, and is relied on by 88% of marketers to enhance customer understanding. But still, a critical distinction is often muddied—the difference between marketing to actual, verified people and the ‘real’ people that other data […]
Sitting at the crossroads of visibility, accessibility, and customer engagement, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a critical component of any digital marketing recipe. But how can businesses ensure their SEO strategy keeps pace with change while still propelling them forward? The first step is to get informed on the power SEO has over boosting traffic […]
It’s no secret that the tried-and-true strategy of casting a wide net in the hopes of reaching hordes of consumers is, quite frankly, outdated. Today, successful digital marketing campaigns rely on understanding actual people – their interests, demographics, and digital behaviors. This April, we’ve spotlighted four unique audience segments: rugged Outdoor Enthusiasts, admirable Small Business […]
