Doing Business on CTV

IAB Canada continues to track the B2B market as trends emerge that are forcing marketers to rethink the usual tools of the trade to reach these elusive audiences. Given the niche targets that are actively in-market for very limited windows…

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Industry in Sessions – Notes from On-the-Ground

As we settle into the back-to-school season, our industry is also in deep learning mode. Two rising media stars are competing for centre stage in every discussion – both present an enormous amount of untapped potential for the Canadian digital…

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IAB Canada Briefing – Connected TV in Canada

AVOD Gaining Ground with Canadian Viewers Reported by IAB Canada contributor Paolo Lacuna Last year, we had the privilege of featuring Dave Pauk, Samsung Ads Canada Regional Sales Director, who shared some insightful Connected Television (CTV) predictions. In that article,…

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Does Size Matter When it Comes to Video?

Six-second ads have proven to be extremely effective to connect with consumers across platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Snap and Meta properties. These short spots are able to create powerful meaning within just a few frames compared to traditional :15…

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Getting Ready for Sight, Sound & Motion

The IAB Canada crew is getting ready for our next Business of Digital event taking place March 29th in Toronto. Sight, Sound and Motion is all about new and existing opportunities to capture reach through advanced video, audio and other…

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Report on Data 2022 – Event Recap

Written by Guest Contributor, Maryam Kakal  IAB Canada wrapped up a busy year of events this week with the Business of Digital: Report on Data. Hosted in-person at the Scotiabank Theatre, this event featured an agenda of experts covering all…

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The Picture is Clear with ACR Technology

The number of Smart TVs in Canadian households is rapidly growing, and the amount of TV viewership data potentially available via automatic content recognition (ACR) has risen accordingly. True to its name — ACR is a technology that can be used…

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Netflix Flicks the Ad Switch

As Netflix moves full tilt towards developing their ad-supported service tier, they have announced their global technology partner that will be making it all happen. Microsoft has been named their technology and sales partner and given the discussions on the…

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IAB Interact – Putting Things Into Perspective

IAB Europe Interact took place this week in Madrid. The flagship event packed a full agenda covering the state of online advertising in Europe. The lively discussions signalled some interesting global trends given the sheer size of the market evaluated…

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