The Media Minute 2.16.22

Your business’s growth relies heavily on the lasting relationships you develop with your prospects and customers. Enter inbound marketing: the foundation for your audience-building and audience-engagement efforts. Inbound marketing involves forming a strategy to create brand awareness and foster long-lasting relationships with your customers. In contrast to outbound marketing, which involves marketers’ attempts to find customers, inbound marketing values the attention of customers and makes the company easily recognizable and accessible.

Pity the publisher commercial exec. Every time they get a handle on how Google sees advertising without third-party cookies, it changes. Sometimes a lot, other times a little — always enough to prevent them forming a persistent opinion on what’s happening. The tech company’s latest proposal for targeting without third-party cookies — Topics — is no different.

Last year saw the first real web3 experiments from publishers and advertisers. From NFT drops to purchasing metaverse real estate, companies started to at least think about what web3 might mean for them. For some it’s a simple branding exercise, but for others it will be about building new customer experiences.

At its most basic, an ad sales management program can track all stages of a sale through a customer relationship management (CRM) system. At its best, it’s a proactive tool that ensures work is done efficiently, effectively, and in step with every move that both your team members and your valued clients make.

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