Saying Retail Media has a measurement problem is like saying Patrick Mahomes has an aging problem. Yes, eventually there are things to address, but for right now it's pretty damn good. adexchanger.com/retail-media/h…

I'll admit, I never fully understood the value of an RMN when 3P products aren't sold in that retailer's environment. businessinsider.com/gap-halts-its-… via Lauren Johnson

How can agencies differentiate themselves? How can agencies build more trust with marketers? I attempted a few answers here w Ari Paparo and Eric Franchi.

Apple turned evil against non-app store advertising with ITP. Unethical with ATT. This is the moment where they've become intentional about prioritizing efforts that are ROI-negative to the ecosystem, even if they're not ROI-positive to Apple. theverge.com/2020/3/24/2119….

If you're going to hate advertising and data collection, you have to hate it all, not just the non-apple advertising and data collection. Go France.

A non-tech take on DSPs building SSP functionality and vice versa. Grocery stores build house brands all the time. CPG brands may do some DTC or hav ea flagship store, but don't typically build grocery stores. Thoughts? digiday.com/media/in-a-shr…

The whole DSP/SSP disintermediation thing is where publications and journalists lose C-level audiences. It's the weeds of the weeds and we have so many more big picture exciting problems to solve in marketing.

TL;DR on my new thought piece - Chat GPT is just the beginning. Start thinking beyond it now. ana.net/miccontent/sho…

Retail Media and AI are shiny objects? Yikes.

Must be frustrating to not be able to buy off politicians like at home! irishtimes.com/business/2023/…

My path to the U.S. raking in $3.25 Quadrillion from its new fake review policy. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Privacy legislation is fomented by zealots on behalf of a population that doesn’t care about most forms of anonymous targeting. The UX is now far worse!

"Google has competition."

I hear the new "X" swag is super desirable as long as it's Patagonia.

I gave Claude the descriptions of 400 of the latest Y Combinator startups & asked it to generate on-trend startup concepts based on them. Some interesting ideas. (As a general principle, this type of few-shot prompting, where you give the AI examples, is an effective technique)

“Journalism is a systematically misleading picture of the world because it’s a nonrandom sample of the goriest, flashiest, loudest stories out there.” - Steven Pinker on World of DaaS pod

Overheard recently: “in 2015 no one would have though American manufacturing had a future and most thought creative professions were the safest. It’s 2023 and writers are on strike and the govt is encouraging onshoring more manuf.”

Check out my latest article: 3D Chess: Amazon Partners With Meta, Snap linkedin.com/pulse/3d-chess… via LinkedIn

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