The Podcast and YouTube Ads That Stuck with Us

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As we wrap up the year, we wanted to highlight some of the most memorable podcast and YouTube ads we came across. Whether it was a host’s delivery, humor, or the perfect alignment between product and audience, these ads stood out for a reason. Our team weighed in with their…

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Podcast Advertising Market Research Report

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Key Reflections on the 2024 Podcast Advertising Market By ADOPTER Media’s SVP Client Services Adam McNeil  The “Podcast Election” Year 2024 will go down as the “Super Bowl” of podcast advertising. With the U.S. election spotlighting the medium with presidential interviews garnering over 100M total impressions podcasting received unparalleled attention-and…

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Podcast Advertising Sold Me On It: What I Bought and Loved

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At ADOPTER Media, we live podcast advertising. Every day, we hear hosts pitch everything from meal kits to mattresses. Some might think constant exposure would make us immune, but here’s the surprise twist: even the most seasoned ad experts among us are captivated by ads that just get it right.…

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2024 Is The “Podcast” Election

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You may have seen the headlines-or perhaps you’ve heard them. We’re in the middle of a podcast election. Many are even saying 2024 is the “podcast” election.  Presidential candidates are shifting away from the polished, soundbite-heavy interviews we remember from our parents’ TV screens. Instead, they’re opting for comfy chairs…

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YouTube and Shopify Partnership: Will it Deliver?

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In 2022, the Spotify and YouTube Partnership aimed at empowering content creators by allowing them to search and tag select brands in their videos. While the concept was intriguing, it was limited, offering access to only a few hundred brands. Now, in 2024, the partnership is expanding, opening the doors…

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The Standard for Authentic Podcast Advertising & YouTube Sponsorships: Limits on AI and Voice Cloning for Host-Read Ads

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Podcast advertising and YouTube sponsorships thrive on the genuine connection between a host and their audience. At ADOPTER Media, we champion innovation and technology to enhance our workflows, yet we stand firm in our commitment to authenticity. To that end, our Insertion Orders will now define clear limits on the…

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- Jordan Meiselas, Meidas Touch

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