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Get to Know Junior Digital Media Buyer Carissa Polo
We are more than a group of advertising and marketing pros. The individuals that make up this motley crew of creative souls, retail...
Lauren Ridgley
Apr 18, 20222 min read


Left Hand is a Certified Google Partner!
In March, Left Hand Agency was elevated to Google Partner status, a major milestone and a proud achievement for a young agency. Our team...
Lauren Ridgley
Apr 13, 20222 min read


“Media Champions” with Lauren Ridgley from Left Hand Agency
Lauren Ridgley CEO At Left Hand Agency Website Address: lefthandagency.com On “Media Champions,” our host speaks with experts within the marketing community. This week our host speaks with Lauren Ridgley from Left Hand Agency. To learn more check out lefthandagency.com . WHAT IS THE BIGGEST CHANGE IN MARKETING THAT YOU SEE COMING IN THE NEXT 2 YEARS? Converging technology and more and more media dollars moving to programmatic buying. OTT will be dominating TV the next few yea
Media Champions
Apr 12, 20222 min read


Programmatic, Addressable TV. Coming Soon?
In case you missed it (we nearly did!), Roku just dropped a major bombshell about addressable TV. They're rebranding it as dynamic linear ad insertion (DLA), but the concept and execution is the same as addressable TV , which has been around for a while from companies like Ampersand. The Roku offering is in beta and we doubt it will be available at the DMA level for a while (addressable via Ampersand is still only available nationally). But, buried at the bottom of the Adweek
Lauren Ridgley
Apr 7, 20222 min read


Meet Junior Digital Media Buyer Lyonel Nicholas
We are more than a group of advertising and marketing pros. The individuals that make up this motley crew of creative souls, retail...
Lauren Ridgley
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Get to Know Junior Media Buyer Cole Osborne
We don't mean to brag, but we love our team and couldn't be prouder to work with this brilliant collection of motley, creative, smart...
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 28, 20222 min read


We came. We ate. We conquered.
Last week, the Left Hand Agency team descended on Dallas, TX from every time zone in the US to meet in person for the first time. Nerves...
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Q&A With Media Buyer Stacy Woelber
In the midst of Women's History month, we would like to introduce you to an amazing woman on our team, our Media Buyer Stacy Woelber....
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 21, 20221 min read


Q&A with Account Director Maia Brusseau
Left Hand Agency is more than a group of advertising and marketing pros. The individuals that make up this motley crew of creative souls,...
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 15, 20222 min read


The Ad-Supported Streaming Bandwagon
More and more streaming services are jumping on the ad-supported bandwagon. Particularly with tiered options that allow users to choose...
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Meet Our CGO Ryan Pitz
Left Hand Agency is more than a group of advertising and marketing pros. The individuals that make up this motley crew of creative souls,...
Lauren Ridgley
Mar 8, 20222 min read


Q&A with our COO Sarah Williams
Today, on the first day of Women's History month, we'd like to introduce you to one of the amazing women on our team, our COO Sarah...
Lauren Ridgley
Feb 26, 20221 min read


Meet Our CEO Lauren Ridgley
Left Hand Agency is more than a group of advertising and marketing pros. The individuals that make up this motley crew of creative souls,...
Maia Brusseau
Feb 22, 20222 min read


What Brand Won the Super Bowl?
Some people watched for the halftime show. Some watched to see if the Cincinnati Bengals could take home their first Lombardi Trophy, or...
Maia Brusseau
Feb 16, 20223 min read


Friends Who Inspire Us
Have you ever worked with someone who inspires you? Someone who is doing great things to make our world a better place? In this case,...
Maia Brusseau
Jan 21, 20222 min read


Data: The Secret Profit Center
Last week a friend forwarded me this article about Vizio's earnings - the majority of which are from data not devices. This goes in line...
Lauren Ridgley
Nov 15, 20211 min read


What's a UTM Code?
If you have ever clicked on an article on Facebook, LinkedIn or other sources, you will often see a VERY long URL. The last part of the...
Lauren Ridgley
Oct 27, 20212 min read


Data: The New Must-Have Accessory for Retail Giants
Seems like every week a major retailer is announcing they have a DSP or a data deal. Last week Kroger announce they are starting a...
Lauren Ridgley
Oct 24, 20212 min read


TV Viewership Steadies
If you are working in advertising in the TV space (comprising broadcast, cable, OTT, CTV etc.) then you should familiarize yourself with ispot.tv . It's a new(ish) measurement company that provides measurement solutions specifically for advertisers - focusing not just on impressions but whether customers are paying attention to the ads being served. They also produce some helpful reports on overall advertising trends across video. Their Q3 report had some great highlights a
Lauren Ridgley
Oct 17, 20211 min read


Why Smart TVs are Built-in Cash Machines for Manufacturers
It was around 2008 when I first got a streaming device connected to my TV. The setup reminded me of the old school VCR setup - lots of...
Lauren Ridgley
Oct 11, 20212 min read
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