Programmatic Advertising Trends Q4 2023

The AI-Driven, Post-Cookie Era Is Upon Us

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The cookie will finally crumble in 2024, forcing advertising stakeholders to embrace privacy-preserving targeting and measurement alternatives.
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Digital advertisers have been in purgatory for years as Google repeatedly moved the goal posts for third-party cookie deprecation. With the deadline at last approaching, the industry has one eye on addressability, the other on AI, and all hands on deck.

Key Question: How prepared are advertisers for the looming demise of cookies, and how will the programmatic landscape evolve?

KEY STAT: In 10 years, smartphones and connected TVs (CTVs) have transformed digital advertising, growing to account for over three-quarters of US programmatic ad spending. Ten years from now, AI and ad tech consolidation will have reshaped the market yet again.

authors

Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf

Contributors

Ross Benes
Senior Analyst
Brian Lau
Forecasting Analyst
Tracy Tang
Senior Researcher
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