cross-platform/cross-device

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Delegated Identity: Resolving the Identity Gap in an AI-Mediated Environment

This new paper by the Identity Resolution Working Group of the ARF Cross-Platform Measurement Council, introduces the concept of “Delegated Identity”—a framework designed to reconnect human intent with AI-driven actions in an increasingly AI-mediated marketplace. The report explores the emerging identity gap, evaluates industry readiness and outlines the challenges and opportunities facing marketers, identity providers and AI platforms.

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Winning Sports Marketing: How Brands Capture Attention, Engagement and Growth

  • ARF
  • Knowledge at Hand | CMO Brief

Live sports remains one of the most powerful marketing platforms in today’s fragmented media environment—combining scale, attention, emotion and cultural relevance. This CMO Brief and Knowledge at Hand report explores how different sports deliver distinct value for brands and why the most effective strategies go beyond media buys to create connected, cross-platform fan experiences that drive engagement and business results.

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ARF Knowledge at Hand: The Value and Impact of Sports Marketing

Live sports remains one of the most powerful marketing platforms in today’s fragmented media environment—combining scale, attention, emotion and cultural relevance. This ARF Knowledge at Hand report shows how different sports deliver distinct value for brands and why the most effective strategies go beyond media buys to create connected, cross-platform fan experiences that drive engagement and business results.

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The Convergence of Content and Commerce: The Case of Shoppable Ads

  • ARF
  • CROSS-PLATFORM MEASUREMENT COUNCIL

Shoppable advertising is reshaping the relationship between media and commerce, and measurement practices are still catching up. In this report, the ARF Cross-Platform Measurement Council’s Attribution Working Group examines how brands, platforms, retailers and publishers are defining, deploying and evaluating Shoppable Ads. Based on nine in-depth industry interviews, this report highlights growth trends, key use cases, measurement methods and challenges, and the path toward scalable, closed-loop attribution to Shoppable Ads.

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When Media Becomes Commerce: Measuring the Impact of Shoppable Advertising

Shoppable advertising is reshaping the relationship between media and commerce, and measurement practices are still catching up. In this report, the ARF Cross-Platform Measurement Council’s Attribution Working Group examines how brands, platforms, retailers and publishers are defining, deploying and evaluating Shoppable Ads. Based on nine in-depth industry interviews, this report highlights growth trends, key use cases, measurement methods and challenges, and the path toward scalable, closed-loop attribution to Shoppable Ads.

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