Articles by category: First-party Data

Audience Data Activation: How Publishers Turn Insight into Strategy

Audience Data Activation: How Publishers Turn Insight into Strategy

Last updated: December 22, 2025

Publishers talk about audience data all the time. Most collect plenty of it. Many invest in reporting tools. A growing number even say they have a data strategy. But far…

What’s Next for Media Operators: Lessons from A Media Operator Summit

What’s Next for Media Operators: Lessons from A Media Operator Summit

Last updated: November 12, 2025

The tone across media has shifted — and nowhere was that clearer than at A Media Operator Summit. Heading into 2026, operators are prioritizing sustainability over speed, and execution over…

How AI-Powered Content Tagging Helps You Personalize at Scale

How AI-Powered Content Tagging Helps You Personalize at Scale

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Every marketer wants to deliver more relevant content. But when your team is producing dozens—or hundreds—of articles, newsletters, and campaigns each week, it’s nearly impossible to keep up. Manual tagging…

How Audience Insights Turns Data Into Action

How Audience Insights Turns Data Into Action

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Stop guessing and start growing: How Omeda’s Audience Insights turns data into action You’ve spent years collecting and unifying first-party data, from email engagement and subscription behavior to web activity…

From Ads to Automation: How Publishers Can Unlock $2M+ in Revenue Growth

From Ads to Automation: How Publishers Can Unlock $2M+ in Revenue Growth

Last updated: September 11, 2025

For years, digital revenue for publishers meant selling more ads: banner takeovers, video units, and “chum boxes” stuffed onto every page. But that model is showing its cracks. Audiences are…

How First-Party Data is Transforming Consumer Media in 2025: Lessons from Industry Leaders

How First-Party Data is Transforming Consumer Media in 2025: Lessons from Industry Leaders

Last updated: August 26, 2025

In the past, consumer media companies thrived on traffic-driven revenue, relying heavily on third-party platforms like Google and Facebook to fuel audience growth. But as these platforms evolve and privacy…

Local Broadcasters, Meet Your Competitive Edge: First-Party Data

Local Broadcasters, Meet Your Competitive Edge: First-Party Data

Last updated: June 16, 2025

You know your market. But do you know your digital audience?  Local broadcasters have long held the crown when it comes to trust, reach, and relevance. For decades, you’ve been…

5 Smart Ways to Sell More Ads With First-Party Data

5 Smart Ways to Sell More Ads With First-Party Data

Last updated: May 14, 2025

In our latest State of Audience report, we learned that the most important source of revenue for audience-driven businesses are digital ad sales. (94% cite advertising as their primary growth…

6 Risks of Renting Your Audience (And How to Own It Instead)

6 Risks of Renting Your Audience (And How to Own It Instead)

Last updated: April 11, 2025

Many companies rely heavily on marketing through non-owned channels like Google and Meta. While these platforms provide access to large audiences and advanced advertising tools, they also present significant risks.…

Why Unified First Party Data Matters More Than Ever

Why Unified First Party Data Matters More Than Ever

Last updated: April 29, 2025

How Firecrown Unifies and Uses First Party Data to Win—with Insights from COO, Nicole McGuire In a world of tightening privacy regulations and fading third-party cookies, unified first party data…

2024 Product Review + What’s Coming in 2025

2024 Product Review + What’s Coming in 2025

Last updated: January 17, 2025

In 2024, we released more enhancements across the Omeda platform than ever before. All updates were designed to improve the experience of our clients to help them better engage their…

Your audience growth playbook for 2025

Your audience growth playbook for 2025

Last updated: September 26, 2025

In or State of Audience Report, media professionals in 2025 and 2024 expressed strong interest in growing their audience size. (In 2024, nearly 70% of respondents naming it as a…

6 Proven Ways to Attract Advertisers and Increase Readership

6 Proven Ways to Attract Advertisers and Increase Readership

Last updated: November 3, 2025

Despite uncertainty in the global economy, the ad market is expected to grow by 4.9% in 2025, according to experts at Magna, one of the world’s largest ad buying firms.  …

The hidden risks of programmatic advertising

The hidden risks of programmatic advertising

Last updated: October 7, 2024

In February, many of the world’s biggest media companies saw their ads come to a standstill as their bid requests for programmatic ads kept turning up 503 errors. This left…

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