Is your 2024 marketing strategy really prepared for cookie and election disruption?
Briefly

The days of simply buying data on customers and retargeting them based on the information purchased are limited as third-party tracking cookies are going away. The 2024 election cycle is set to consume most ad inventory, elevating costs and reducing ROI, making it difficult for brands to engage effectively.
To navigate these challenges successfully, marketers must invest in first-party data, owned channels, and collaborate with data-rich partners. Google's delay in ending third-party cookies highlights industry unreadiness, emphasizing the importance of proactive strategies to adapt.
Over-reliance on tech solutions can have significant repercussions, as seen with the aftermath of Apple's Identifier for Advertisers deprecation. Brands reliant on Facebook ads faced challenges for about two years to regain reach and metrics stability post iOS update.
The current landscape presents significant hurdles for marketers to maintain audience targeting efficiency amid the cookie phase-out and election ad dominance. Strategic alignment with first-party data and reliable partners is crucial for brand success in this evolving environment.
Read at The Drum
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