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As with any digital ad campaign, the important thing is to reach streaming audiences who will convert. To that end, Roku’s self-service Ads Manager stands ready with powerful segmentation and targeting options. After all, you know your customers, and we know our streaming audience.

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Once you’ve done this, then you can easily set up A/B tests to flight different creative variants and Black Friday offers. If you’re a Shopify brand, you can even run shoppable ads directly on-screen so viewers can purchase with just a click of their Roku remote.

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Ever have one of those days where you get all excited to send out the latest client campaign, and the website is DOA? This one vendor’s outage also brought down ChatGTP and Twitter (ya ya, I still call it that).

After a few more tweaks, here is the latest issue of the Media Marketplace Recap.

Dave


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The 2025 Ipsos Global Influentials (IGI) survey identifies “market multipliers,” who represent the top 20% of household incomes and company leaders, revealing an audience that is key to driving market trends.

  • A crucial 80% of these Global Influentials actively influence the decisions of others across 20 different product and service categories, with 68% acting as early adopters of new products, making them a uniquely valuable and powerful segment for targeted campaigns.

  • This group also shows high financial optimism, with almost 8 in 10 reporting their finances are as good as or better than the previous year, suggesting they are resilient and ready to spend, contrasting with varied confidence levels in the broader population

Wow, Canadians are buzzing with excitement about embracing innovation right now to safeguard our quality of life for future generations, according to a thrilling new national opinion survey! (Shift Canada)

  • Fully 60% of respondents agreed, and 32% somewhat agreed, it is important that Canadians embrace ambition now to protect our quality of life for future generations.  

  • A total of 58% of respondents agreed, and 31%somewhat agreed, that if Canadians hold back now from taking bold action as a country, we could miss the opportunity to thrive in the future.  


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About the author 

Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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