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Self-Service Ads

Platforms are making it easier to create and manage mobile ads

Trend - Mobile platforms are making it increasingly easy to place and manage ads through new tools and self-service systems. This empowers organizations to create high-level content, without the need to spend significant resources producing an ad. The B2B solution allows more companies to advertise to large numbers of viewers.

Insight - Companies are looking for cost-effective ways to get their products in front of a high number of consumers. This is especially important for small businesses who may not be able to allocate a lot of resources into advertising. As a result these organizations continue to look for functional advertised solutions, that are offered at a reduced cost.
Workshop Question - How can your organization benefit from increased visibility with younger consumers?
Trend Themes
1. Self-service Ad Platforms - Providing self-service ad platforms can help organizations to expand their reach by making advertisement more accessible and cost-effective.
2. AI-powered Social Media Ad Management - AI-powered social media ad management can help marketers to streamline their ad campaigns by analyzing platform performance and optimizing spending.
3. Mobile Third-party Advertising Tests - Third-party ad testing can help social media platforms to expand their advertising presence and generate more revenue.
Industry Implications
1. Marketing and Advertising - Self-service ad platforms, ad management tools, and third-party advertising tests are all innovations that can disrupt the marketing and advertising industry.
2. E-commerce and Retail - Innovations in self-service ad platforms and ad management tools can provide e-commerce and retail businesses with new ways to connect with consumers and sell products.
3. Social Media and Technology - Mobile third-party advertising tests and AI-powered ad management are examples of how social media and technology companies can drive innovation in the advertising industry.
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