Google has begun developing a cloud-based measurement tool that it says could help advertisers gain more insights while protecting privacy across devices. In a blog post published today, Google said it's working with measurement companies such as comScore, DoubleVerify, IAS, Moat and Nielsen to develop a "new solution" for marketers that helps them better understand cross-screen campaigns and identify high-value customers. With the updates, Google said, a car manufacturer could gain insights about how YouTube ads influence various audiences across devices. According to Google, more than 50 percent of YouTube views now come from mobile, prompting the company to develop new ways for advertisers to measure across more devices. "As more viewership on YouTube shifts to mobile, we're making it easier for advertisers to deliver more relevant, useful ads across screens," YouTube product management director Diya Jolly wrote. "Now, information from activity associated with users' Google accounts (such as demographic information and past searches) may be used to influence the ads those users see on YouTube." With the updates, YouTube is expanding how advertisers can use customer data through Customer Match to reach those that have expressed interest in a store. (Customer Match was announced during Advertising Week in 2015.) While Google expands how advertisers can gain and use customer data, the company is also updating how users can control their own data across devices.... Continue reading at 'AdWeek'
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As she kicks off her third year at the helm of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer is courting advertisers aggressively. She met with 500 advertising and agency executives, representing 350 brands, during the second quarter.And during Advertising Week on Thursday, the CEO worked to convince marketers that her... Continue reading at Advertising Age
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