Paid Media

Cambridge Analytica Slammed for Psychographic Advertising

By Eric Schwartzman | March 22, 2018
psychographic advertising

Now that we know Cambridge Analytica used psychographic advertising for political gain, is the revenue model for Google, Facebook, Amazon and Twitter a violation of personal privacy? Should advertisers and developers be allowed to target advertising based on psychographics profiles? That’s the question everyone’s asking, despite the fact we willingly surrender any reasonable expectation of…

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Paid Media on Social and Mobile with Greg Johns

By Eric Schwartzman | July 28, 2015

In this episode of the FIR B2B Podcast, Paul Gillin and I discuss the critical role online advertising plays in building demand for products and services with Greg Johns, SVP, Senior Director Digital Strategy at Initiative and new research by Joseph Turow (@joeprof) and Michael Hennessey from Annenberg (@APCCPenn) and Nora Draper (@NoraADraper) the University of New Hampshire…

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