Episode 13: Heineken, Ad Verification, and the Chief Data Officer role

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Heineken announced last week that they intend on selecting and owning one global platform for Ad Verification, which is something that has historically been managed by agencies on behalf of clients.  Is this a good decision?  What are the implications and potential challenges?  What role could the office of the CDO play?  All of this and more in this week’s episode.  Thanks for listening!

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Procter & Gamble Reduces Digital Spend – Emphasizes Measurement

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For those of you currently attending the ANA Media Conference in Florida, you probably had a chance to catch the presentation on Thursday, March 1st.  For those that didn’t, there was a fantastic article in the WSJ by Suzanne Vranica published on Thursday that outlined the most recent stance taken by Marc Pritchard of Procter & Gamble.

Marc has been very vocal about cleaning up the digital landscape and has continued to provide amazing insights and detail into the approach he and his team have taken thus far.  Some of the highlights from this most recent headline include:

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