If you've stepped foot in any Las Vegas casino recently, you know gambling is big money and the house always wins. That said, the odds are stacked favorably for marketers wishing to capitalize on recent growth (approaching $80B in 2025) as highlighted in our industry deep dive. VKB - Casinos & Gambling (Apr 2026).pptx Here [...]
Hope you had a great weekend! Advertisers want to get their brands in front of media company’s audiences. This is not new! Advertisers have always placed significant value in the audiences that engage with media companies daily for information or entertainment. Traditionally, the best way to get those advertisers in front of that reader/viewer/listener [...]
While we're all chuckling about the McDonald's CEO burger reaction, I thought it'd be particularly timely to chat about the quick-service-restaurant (QSR) category and how to best reach this popular vertical using programmatic campaigns in Basis! Want more insight on this segment? Check out the Basis Vertical Knowledge Brief for QSRs [...]
Happy March! Conference tournaments are underway and college basketball is once again taking center stage. March Madness means a couple things: wings, your comfiest college sweatshirt, and time in front of the TV. This makes it the perfect time to talk about CTV and how you can reach these avid sports fans with your [...]
With the Super Bowl behind us, the Basis Strategic Outcomes team polled Basis buyers for their thoughts on major themes from the commercials we all saw during the broadcast (that may have been more exciting than the game…if you are not a Seahawks fan). Check out the video below to hear some highlights [...]
Don’t skate past the chance to get ads in front of the high-value and highly engaged fans of the Winter Olympics! Check out the below video to hear how and why advertisers need to ring in this opportunity: For more information on each deal, please see the [...]
It may be January, but the midterm elections are right around the corner! Don't get caught with an empty ballot, here are the top trends to run with your PAC/advocacy groups or candidates in 2026. Click for the Political Trends(Dec 2025) Deck Also, now available in platform! [...]
Happy New Year! New Year, New Format! Check out our kickoff video and share with your teams. Also below is the full 2026 Digital Media Trends research deck for you to dive into at your leisure. 2026 Media Trends We can’t wait to continue our partnership with [...]
If you’re anywhere near the Midwest, you’ve been hearing about the recent snowstorms dropping from between 8-16”. While not proven, I’m certain there’s a positive correlation with warm destination flights booked immediately following a blizzard 😊. That said, with 2026 around the corner, travelers will begin planning their mid-winter getaways, spring break trips, summer vacations, [...]
As you know, TV isn’t being watched the same way anymore. Linear still matters, but advertisers should rethink their video mix to better match where audiences are spending their time and where outcomes can be most effectively driven. To help you guide these conversations, we’ve put together a short overview on how TV has evolved [...]