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Adtech Unfiltered
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An advertising technology and digital media podcast with Noor Naseer for marketers looking to stay on top of trending topics impacting the digital marketing industry. Powered by Basis.
Episodes
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Market Research Goes Real Time (with Laura Manning)
For years, market research and advertising operated in separate worlds. But as media grows more fragmented and marketers face greater pressure to prove every dollar, those worlds are beginning to merge. On this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, Noor Naseer talks with Laura Manning, SVP of Measurement...
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Reinventing the Brand-Agency Relationship (with W. Joe DeMiero)
The relationship between brands and agencies is being rewritten. On this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, host Noor Naseer sits down with W. Joe DeMiero, Chief Client and Business Officer at Havas, to share what he's learned about the brand-agency relationship from working on both sides. Drawing on...
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Brand Safety Isn't Enough (with Sara Maskivish)
Media quality has become one of advertising's biggest competitive advantages—but most brands are still measuring it the wrong way. In this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, Sara Maskivish, SVP of Market Enablement - Verification at Protected by Mediaocean, breaks down why the industry is moving…
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Inside e.l.f.'s Approach to Culture & Community (with Laurie Lam)
Laurie Lam, Chief Brand Officer at e.l.f. Beauty, joins AdTech Unfiltered to unpack what it takes to build one of the world's most culturally relevant brands. From pioneering platforms before they're mainstream to forging unexpected partnerships and embracing community feedback in real time…
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How to Grow an Iconic Brand (with Ashley Travis)
What does growth marketing look like at one of the world's most iconic brands? In this episode, Ashley Travis, Head of Growth Marketing at Pizza Hut, shares the strategies shaping the QSR giant's future. Together with host Noor Naseer, Ashley covers loyalty, martech, CRM, digital experiences, and...
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Understanding the Next Era of Media (with Sara Fischer)
Media is being rebuilt from the ground up. In this episode of Adtech Unfiltered, Axios media correspondent and CNN media analyst Sara Fischer joins Noor Naseer to unpack how AI, consolidation, creator-led businesses, and shifting consumer behavior are reshaping media. They discuss why audience...
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The New Rules of Acquisition (with Frank-Lamont Wade)
On this episode of Adtech Unfiltered, host Noor Naseer sits down with Frank-Lamont Wade, Director of Performance Marketing at the University of Phoenix, to discuss what it takes to run a high-performing, accountable performance marketing operation. Frank shares insights on balancing lead quality...
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Turning Customer Data Into Emotional Connection (with Nick Riebel)
In this episode of Adtech Unfiltered, Nick Riebel, former VP of Digital Marketing at Eos Fitness, joins host Noor Naseer to unpack what it really takes to connect with today's audiences. He explores how marketers can leverage CDPs, audience insights, and paid media to create emotionally resonant...
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How Savvy Marketers Evaluate Adtech (with Clare Liston)
In this episode, former Discover media and audience strategy leader Clare Liston joins host Noor Naseer to break down how top marketers actually evaluate adtech and martech partners. From avoiding "shiny object" syndrome to pressure-testing vendors with direct questions, Clare shares a practical...
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Winning the Modern Agency Pitch (with Malorie Benjamin)
In this episode of Adtech Unfiltered, Malorie Benjamin, Chief Transformation Officer at Dixon Schwabl + Company, joins host Noor Naseer to unpack how the agency pitch process is evolving. She shares how data, AI, and predictive modeling are reshaping the way agencies approach new business, why…
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The Attribution Reset (with Yousef Kattan)
Yousef Kattan, Founder and CEO of Truth Marketing, joins this episode of Adtech Unfiltered for a candid conversation about the state of measurement and attribution. From the myth of last-click to the limits of a so-called "single source of truth," Yousef explores how the industry is evolving—and...
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How Agencies Deliver Innovation (with Savannah Westbrock)
Innovation gets thrown around a lot in advertising—but what does it actually mean inside an agency? In this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, we sit down with Savannah Westbrock, Head of Agency Solutions at Radar Analytics, to unpack how agencies can spot real opportunities for change, avoid...
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Target Effectively in the Privacy-First Era (with Liz Emery)
Patchwork privacy fixes and workarounds are failing brands and advertisers. Liz Emery, co-founder of Vyvr, is tackling the adtech industry's battle with signal loss and compliance challenges. She joins host Noor Naseer to share critical lessons from the privacy trenches, practical advice for...
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Advertising with a Conscience (with Chad Hickey)
What happens when media, ethics, and performance finally align? Chad Hickey, CEO of values-based advertising solutions company Givsly, joins host Noor Naseer to unpack why investing in responsible media makes sense not only ethically, but strategically. From evolving consumer expectations around...
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The Age of the Savvy Media Buyer (with Darrick Li)
Darrick Li of media planning data platform Guideline joins host Noor Naseer to unpack the big shifts reshaping media planning and buying. From brands bringing planning in-house with the help of technology, to the evolving role of data in smarter decision-making, Darrick highlights where…
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Finding Smarter CTV Audiences (with Peter Crofut)
In this episode, adtech consultant Peter Crofut (formerly with Wurl) joins host Noor Naseer to unpack audience discovery and other evolutions in the world of connected TV. From avoiding mismatched ad moments to creating emotionally resonant connections, Peter highlights the benefits of going…
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The Untapped Power of Curation (with Filippo Gramigna)
Curation isn't just a buzzword—it's become a foundational piece of programmatic strategy. In this episode, Filippo Gramigna, co-CEO of Onetag, joins host Noor Naseer to break down what curation really means and the critical role it plays for buyers, sellers, and the entire programmatic ecosystem....
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Building Better Online Communities for Users—and Advertisers (with Jim Daily)
How can publishers reclaim online conversations from walled gardens and build thriving, brand-owned communities—while attracting advertisers and users alike? Jim Daily, CEO of OpenWeb, joins host Noor Naseer to discuss why moderation remains essential to fostering safe, productive dialogue for…
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How AI Is Transforming Creative Effectiveness (with Ian Forrester)
In this episode, Ian Forrester—founder of creative effectiveness platform DAIVID—joins host Noor Naseer to discuss why traditional creative testing is too slow and costly for today's high-volume ad world. Ian explains how AI-powered creative data can measure attention, emotion, and memory at…
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Simplifying the Programmatic Supply Chain (with Greg Sherrill)
Greg Sherrill, VP of Demand at Magnite, joins AdTech Unfiltered to dig into the current state of programmatic inventory, transparency in fee structures, and smarter supply path optimization strategies. Greg shares insights on streamlining partnerships, rethinking curation, and balancing…
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Recalibrating Identity (with Ali Mack)
In this episode, Ali Mack, VP of AdTech at Experian, joins AdTech Unfiltered to explore how marketers can future-proof their targeting strategies as cookies fade and consumer privacy expectations rise. Ali sits down with host Noor Naseer to unpack the shift from a single-source identity model to…
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Where Music, Culture and Advertising Meet (with Rob Christensen)
What media type offers advertisers access to emotionally-charged audiences and rivals the viewership of tentpole events like the Olympics? In this episode, Rob Christensen, Global EVP at Vevo, joins host Noor Naseer to explore the often-overlooked power of music videos in today's advertising...
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Becoming an AdTech God (with Ari Paparo)
While Ari Paparo may not be the AdTechGod, he's undeniably a defining voice in the industry—highly visible, well-regarded, and widely followed. Ari, founder of Marketecture Media and former CEO of Beeswax, is now debuting his first book, Yield: How Google Bought, Built, and Bullied Its Way to...
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How the Kansas City Chiefs Market a Modern Sports Dynasty (with Lara Krug)
In this episode, Lara Krug, CMO of the Kansas City Chiefs, joins Adtech Unfiltered to break down how one of the NFL's most iconic franchises approaches marketing in a time of rapid innovation. From Taylor Swift headlines to immersive fan experiences, Lara huddles up with host Noor Naseer to share...
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Fixing Measurement (with Tameka Kee)
In this episode, Tameka Kee, SVP of Programming & Operations at the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM), joins Adtech Unfiltered to unpack the state of media measurement. From CTV to attention metrics and synthetic data to privacy compliance, Tameka explains how CIMM brings together...
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AdTech's Hidden Bottleneck (with Matt Barash)
In this episode, Nova Chief Commercial Officer Matt Barash joins host Noor Naseer to challenge how the advertising industry works on a fundamental level. As agencies undergo seismic shifts and battle inefficiency, Matt argues that workflow is more than an operational layer: it's a business system...
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Making Ads Less Hateable (with Terry Taouss)
What makes an ad "acceptable"? And who gets to decide? In this episode, Terry Taouss, President of the Acceptable Ads Committee (AAC), joins host Noor Naseer to explore why user experience is at the heart of ad standardization. Terry discusses the AAC's research-driven approach to setting ad...
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Smarter Screens, Smarter Ads: Inside the Future of TV (with Tony Marlow)
From the rise of ad-supported streaming and direct-to-glass strategies to shifting consumer behavior driving FAST adoption, the world of TV advertising is evolving, well...fast. In this episode, Tony Marlow, CMO of LG Ad Solutions, joins host Noor Naseer to unpack the TV trends marketers can't...
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The Future of MMM (with Greg Dolan)
Fragmentation in the marketing industry isn't new—but the pressure to make faster, smarter decisions in today's increasingly complex landscape is. In this episode, Greg Dolan, CEO and co-founder of Keen Decision Systems, joins host Noor Naseer to discuss how marketing mix modeling (MMM) is…
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Bringing Strategy Back to Adtech (with Tash Walker)
Is too much tech undermining your marketing strategy? In an era where there seems to be a tech point solution for everything, hear why it's critical to build a strong strategic foundation first before layering on technology and automation. Tash Walker, founder of global research agency The Mix,...
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Rethinking Work in Adtech (with Rishad Tobaccowala)
Host Noor Naseer sits down with author, podcaster, and ad industry visionary Rishad Tobaccowala to discuss how leaders should be rethinking work in today's adtech landscape. Rishad explores how work has fundamentally changed, details the evolving priorities of the modern workforce, and shares why...
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Understand Adtech Like a Pro (with Shiv Gupta)
In the fast-evolving world of programmatic media and adtech, staying informed is key to advertising success. In this episode, U of Digital Founder Shiv Gupta joins host Noor Naseer to discuss how advertisers need sources of credible information to build sound adtech perspective. Gupta explores…
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Uncovering Human Insight for Programmatic Success (with Albert Thompson)
In a time of obsession over AI and automation, are too many media buyers choosing to set it and forget it? Albert Thompson, Managing Director of Digital Innovation at Walton Issacson, thinks so. In this episode, Thompson shares how bringing more human insight to programmatic campaigns is vital…
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The CIO's Playbook for Media Investment (with Shelby Saville)
In today's dynamic advertising landscape, media buyers must navigate a complex web of partner relationships, buying decisions and shifting industry trends. In this episode of Adtech Unfiltered, Shelby Saville, Chief Executive Officer at Starcom US, shares valuable insights from her time serving…
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The Art of Selling to Holding Companies (with Beau Davis)
In this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, Beau Davis, seasoned mobile sales leader and co-founder of sales consultancy Futureproofd, shares insights into the challenges sellers face in today's advertising ecosystem. Davis explores strategies for overcoming these obstacles, from longer sales cycles…
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Dealing with Signal Loss (with Vince Voiro)
As advertisers lose more and more classic signals like cookies and MAIDs, adopting effective alternatives for targeting and attribution is more crucial than ever. In this episode, Vince Voiro, Sr. Director of Connectivity & Ecosystem at LiveRamp, shares the latest on one of these alternative...
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How Agencies Can Keep Up with Media Evolution (with John Lods)
In the context of today's quickly evolving advertising landscape, agencies must keep pace with the rapid growth of digital media and adtech to meet their clients' needs. Brands are demanding deeper insights and expertise around which platforms to invest in, how to leverage first-party data for...
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AI, Explained (with Alex Castrounis)
Advertisers and brands are hungry to capitalize on AI. But attempts to market and adopt the technology have grown so omnipresent that it seems the industry has skipped past gaining a solid understanding of what AI actually is. Alex Castrounis is the Founder and CEO of Why of AI, an AI consultancy...
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Accelerating Campaigns with Automation & AI (with Eric Mayhew)
Automation is an oft-mentioned word that can mean many different things in advertising. As the Founder and Chief Product Officer of automation solutions organization Fluency, Eric Mayhew has made it his purpose to improve how people buy digital media. He joins host Noor Naseer to highlight how...
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Examining the Supply Side (with Ian Trider)
In this episode, host Noor Naseer delves into the intricacies of Supply Path Optimization (SPO) and Header Bidding with Basis Technologies VP of Product (DSP) Ian Trider. He sheds light on the supply path's crucial role in impactful programmatic media buying. Ian explains how this strategy…
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Discerning Fact from Fiction in AdTech (with Ratko Vidakovic)
What does it take to uncover what's really going on in adtech? A whole lot of effort that not every advertising professional knows they need to put forth. In a fast-growing multibillion dollar industry, it's increasingly challenging to discern truth from the carefully crafted narratives…
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Diving into DOOH Advertising (with Ian Dallimore)
After a dip in ad spend in 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns, digital out-of-home is back in a big way, with programmatic DOOH (pDOOH) projected to be a billion dollar category by the end of next year. In this episode, Ian Dallimore, VP of Digital Growth and GM of Programmatic at Lamar Advertising,...
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Reaching Black Audiences in Adtech
While many players in the advertising industry have reprioritized diversity, equity, and inclusion in the past few years, underrepresentation of historically marginalized communities in programmatic media inventory is an ongoing problem. President of Advertising at Group Black, Kerel Cooper, is...
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Getting Smart About CDPs and First-Party Data (with Cory Munchbach)
To navigate the growing complexity of digital marketing and the rising importance of first-party data, marketers are deepening their tech stacks. In particular, more brands are considering investing in a customer data platform, or CDP. In this episode, Cory Munchbach, CEO of CDP company…
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How to Build a Digital Marketing Strategy That Lasts (with Vera Shafiq)
This recent era of uncertainty leaves little room for marketers who inadvertently hinder lifetime customer value. In this month's episode, Vera Shafiq, VP of Digital Strategy at Location 3, explores how and why advertisers must rethink turnkey but shortsighted marketing and media tactics that…
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Are You Ready to Take Programmatic In-House? (with Raashee Gupta Erry)
Nearly a decade after its debut, programmatic in-housing is having a moment. Many brands and agencies that buy programmatic media are expressing a renewed interest in bringing those capabilities in-house. The resurgence has organizations doing a deep evaluation on what in-housing means to them…
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Keeping up with Cannabis Advertising (with Sam Hollander)
Marketers in the cannabis space face a host of unique challenges. From navigating advertising regulations, to reframing stigmas, to understanding under-researched audience segments, the opportunities presented by cannabis are accompanied by significant hurdles. Sam Hollander, Chief Digital…
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Finding Mentorship in AdTech (with Matt Barash)
Finding a mentor is difficult in any industry, but the adtech world poses its own unique set of challenges for those seeking guidance in an ever-evolving field. Renowned adtech sales leader, executive advisor, and AdTech Personality of the Year nominee Matt Barash has been a longtime beneficiary…
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How to Thrive as a Programmatic Consultant
After years of working at agencies in the digital media industry, Helene Parker decided to forge her own path and build a programmatic consultancy in 2019. In the few years since she became an entrepreneur, Helene has gained hard-and-fast insights about what works best to grow her business. In…
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Creating Inclusive Workplaces (with Corean Canty)
The adtech industry has been working through a 'Great Resignation' this year as marketing professionals leave their current positions and seek new ones that better cater to a diverse array of inclusive needs. Noor speak with Corean Canty, the COO of talent platform We Are Rosie about the current...
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An advertising technology and digital media podcast with Noor Naseer for marketers looking to stay on top of trending topics impacting the digital marketing industry. Powered by Basis.
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