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Insights is for marketing professionals managing brands and advertising to access the latest media buying strategies, emerging channels, and media trends, enabling you to stay ahead of the competition and achieve your marketing goals.

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Retail Media Networks: The Good, The Bad, & The Not So Shiny Object

Retail Media Networks: The Good, The Bad, & The Not So Shiny Object

Retail Media Networks, or RMNs, are advertising platforms operated by retailers using their first-party data to connect brands with targeted consumers. RMNs may be valuable to brands, giving them access to high-intent...
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By Executive Vice President of Strategy and Commercial Growth Gus is an accomplished strategic leader and growth driver who brings a blend of innovative thinking and hands-on experience to his role as Executive Vice President of Strategy and Commercial Growth at Vision Media.
Vision Media - PSBJ 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Vision Media - PSBJ 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Vision Media - Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies Being recognized as one of PSBJ's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the 5th year in a row, Vision Media has shown continued...
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Vision Media Makes AdWEEK's Fastest Growing Agencies Global List

Honored to be Among ADWEEK’s Fastest Growing Agencies Earning a spot on ADWEEK’s Fastest Growing Agencies list is no small achievement. Vision Media is proud to be ranked among the most resilient...
From Faxes to Feeds: The Evolution of Media Buying

From Faxes to Feeds: The Evolution of Media Buying

When I tell our newest team members I used to book media buys via fax machine, I get the kind of look you’d give someone who churns their own butter. But 25 years ago, faxes, landlines, and Arbitron books were the...
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By Chief Executive Officer Steve is the CEO and Founder of Vision Media. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam.
Vision Media is AdExchanger Award Finalist 2nd Year in a Row

Vision Media is AdExchanger Award Finalist 2nd Year in a Row

Honored to be AdExchanger Media Award Finalist 2nd Year in a Row Vision Media is proud to be recognized for its media strategy work for clients for a 2nd year, and in two categories. The AdExchanger Awards program...
OTT/CTV Plus Linear TV Advertising for the Win

OTT/CTV Plus Linear TV Advertising for the Win

Smart advertisers are combining Connected TV (CTV) and Over-The-Top (OTT) video with Linear TV as a strategic requirement to reach their audiences. Using this hybrid approach allows for precision targeting, mass...
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By Associate Director of Digital Strategy At Vision Media, Max leads Digital Strategy on the media planning team. He also focuses on planning for new business tools to support media innovation.
Vision Media wins AAF Western Region Media Agency of the Year

Vision Media wins AAF Western Region Media Agency of the Year

Vision Media Honored with AAF Western Region Media Agency of the Year The AAF (American Advertising Federation) Western Region’s Best of the West Media Awards represent media companies of all shapes...
Media Agency Strategies for Brand Safety in Advertising

Media Agency Strategies for Brand Safety in Advertising

Brand safety refers to how advertisers work to protect their brand’s reputation from being tainted. Brand reputation can be negatively affected by running ads adjacent to offensive, inappropriate, or harmful content,...
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By Programmatic Media Manager Tianna has held several marketing roles at Aramark, Sound Beverage Distributors, and Techtronic Industries where she managed paid advertising. She then transitioned into a media solutions manager position at Goodway Group before joining Vision Media to manage programmatic digital media buying.
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Common Media Buying Objections

Marketers are often limited in their advertising strategy investment. Read our suggestions for how to address them for yourself or your stakeholders.
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By Director of Client Partnerships Megan is currently the Director of Client Partnerships at Vision Media. In her role, she connects organizations with Vision Media.
Media Buying Strategies for Credit Union and Financial Services Marketers

Media Buying Strategies for Credit Union and Financial Services Marketers

In today’s competitive financial markets, media buying for credit unions isn’t just about placing ads; it’s about building meaningful connections with your members and communities. For credit unions and other...
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By Account Strategist After 12 years in teaching, she transitioned to the Media world as an account manager before making a move to the Seattle area. She joined the Vision Media team as an Account Strategist working with our credit union clients, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, and the Museum of Flight.
Balancing Brand and Performance Advertising for Effective Media Buying

Balancing Brand and Performance Advertising for Effective Media Buying

Balancing Brand and Performance Advertising for Effective Media Buying As a marketer, you’re often in the position of ‘selling’ your marketing strategies to leadership. Though they may be aware of brand and...
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By Senior Digital Activation Manager Brady has a rich background in media planning, strategy, buying, and data analytics that he uses daily to develop and refine his clients' media plans.
The Evolution of Advertising: Integrating Traditional Advertising with Digital Strategies

The Evolution of Advertising: Integrating Traditional Advertising with Digital Strategies

Understand the synergy between traditional and digital advertising, including channels, benefits, measurement metrics, and standout creative campaigns.
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By Media Buying Supervisor Mackenzie works hard to plan and negotiate various campaigns for our clients across multiple media types. Throughout her career she has had the opportunity to work on a variety of client types including retail, finance, restaurants, hospitals, and telecommunications.
Decoding Media Mix Modeling: A Guide for Brand Marketers

Decoding Media Mix Modeling: A Guide for Brand Marketers

Looking for a better way to prove out your marketing strategy and advertising spend? Media Mix Modeling (MMM) is an analytical method used to measure the performance of advertising across media channels. Through...
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By Director of Media Buying As a Media Buyer, Adrianne plans and negotiates campaigns across all media types and stays on the forefront of media trends affecting digital and traditional audience shifts, maximizing value for client budgets.
Mastering ROAS: A Marketer's Guide to Return on Ad Spend

Mastering ROAS: A Marketer's Guide to Return on Ad Spend

Evaluating Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) in Ad Performance ROAS measures the revenue generated for every dollar you spend on advertising. It demonstrates how much revenue is earned from advertising compared to the cost of...
Max Barkley
By Associate Director of Digital Strategy At Vision Media, Max leads Digital Strategy on the media planning team. He also focuses on planning for new business tools to support media innovation.
Vision Media is a 2025 Digiday Media Awards Finalist

Vision Media is a 2025 Digiday Media Awards Finalist

Honored to be Among Digiday's Media Award Finalists Digiday's 2025 Media Award finalists represent how brands and agencies exceed expectations in the realm of media and advertising.  These awards recognize a...