Programmatic TV: Effective advertising at the push of a button

In today’s digital age, the media landscape has changed dramatically, and TV advertising is no exception. ProSiebenSat.1 has joined forces with Virtual Minds to address this paradigm shift by introducing what is known as Programmatic TV to the Group’s channels, making it possible to target viewers with personalized content. What is Programmatic TV? Programmatic TV […]

Certificate for privacy-compliant programmatic advertising: Virtual Minds is the first adtech provider to receive the “ePrivacy Vendor Compliance Seal”

  Freiburg, Germany, July 06, 2023 – Virtual Minds, the leading European technology provider for programmatic advertising, has become the first adtech company to receive the “ePrivacy Vendor Compliance Seal”. The seal of approval, awarded by the Hamburg-based data protection auditing company ePrivacy, confirms the data protection compliance and security of the Yieldlab (supply-side platform […]

Why linear TV campaigns must change – This was our keynote at Interact 2023

  On May 23rd and 24th, the Interact conference took place in Madrid under the central motto “Innovation, Sustainability & Growth”, where we were inspired not only by discussions and talks, but also by numerous presentations on current and upcoming topics in the digital advertising world. Alongside other industry professionals, our CTO Tom Peruzzi was […]

A World without Cookies – “Clean” Tracking through Data Clean Rooms?

  The era of third-party cookies as the most popular means of user identification in the digital world is coming to an end. Although a world completely without cookies is not expected until the end of 2024, advertisers and publishers are already facing major changes: Identifying and targeting users is already complicated by browser tracking […]

German Media Prize: Virtual Minds involved in the best regional media strategy

At the end of April, the best advertising campaigns of the past year were honored at the 25th Media Prize in Munich. Among the 120 entries was Masterplan Media’s campaign for Pågen, which won the prize in the “Best Regional Media Strategy” category. Under the campaign title “Gifflar – from Swedish greeting to mass market […]

Dynamic commercial block optimization in real time on linear TV: Media Manager ignites the next stage in the digitization of classic TV advertising

  Fribourg, 24. March 2023. Virtual Minds continues to expand its solution portfolio for the digital advertising marketing of linear TV. The technology pioneer is now offering TV companies the opportunity to use the Media Manager to fully dynamically optimize their commercial blocks on linear TV on a digital basis. This gives broadcasters even more […]

ADAC campaign without cookies: netID once again demonstrates its potential

One of the biggest issues in the advertising industry is whether digital campaigns can be successful without third-party cookies. In this context, numerous different alternative solutions have been tested by marketers and agencies for some time. A particular question here is whether the correct dosage of the advertising message is also possible across different marketers. […]

Brave New World? Cookieless Targeting

Third-party cookies are facing their final demise in 2024, partly due to growing pressure from regulators, and stricter data protection regulations are already making it increasingly difficult to target users. It should therefore come as no surprise to anyone that there is a lot of movement in the German adtech sector as a result of […]

That was the Programmatic Austria Summit 2023

On Wednesday, February 1st, the time had finally come: high-profile representatives of the Austrian digital economy came together live on LinkedIn at the Programmatic Austria Summit 2023 to discuss the status quo, opportunities and challenges in dealing with the upcoming third-party -Cookies to speak. It started with Michael Stix (CCO, ProSiebenSat1 Puls4) and Tom Peruzzi […]

World’s first programmatically booked newspaper campaign

  The market for programmatic advertising continues to grow: following the global innovation of Cinema, the traditional print medium has also been connected to the corresponding ecosystem since this year, which has now seen the world’s first programmatic booking of advertisements in a daily newspaper. For its client KIA Germany, the agency Breitengrad from Essen […]