Challenges Digital Advertisers Will Face In 2022

The world of digital advertising is full of promises and incredible opportunities. Exciting developments are taking place in this field, and it can be a haven for creative strategists brimming with ideas. 

 

However, along with possibilities, there are also major obstacles that professionals have to overcome in order to reach their target audiences. For instance, issues such as click fraud, ad fatigue, and the death of third-party cookies have brought on novel challenges in the arena, all of which can seriously hamper the efficacy of digital campaigns. Read on to know about these most-prominent challenges facing the digital advertising industry in 2022:

 

  • Being omnipresent 

 

Advertisers have to run campaigns on multiple platforms and position themselves right where their customers love to spend their time. This can get pretty complicated as it is a continuous process that involves tracking clicks, bounce rates, and the testing of multiple ad copies at once to prevent ad fatigue. Thus, professionals in this arena will always have to be on their toes and look for ways to make their offerings more personalized and dynamic to drive engagement. To create an impact, ad strategists will have to maintain the brand’s messaging across channels, keeping in mind the fact that every platform demands a different approach to paid and organic promotions.

 

  • Privacy regulations get tweaked

 

With third-party cookies being phased out, the need of the hour for advertisers is to devise new methods to facilitate precise audience targeting. Making personalization more challenging than ever before, the advertising world will have to upskill itself and embrace new tools and systems to understand customer preferences and expectations. But that’s not all. As we have repeatedly stressed at RNF Technologies, the concerns around privacy, fraud, and scams that fueled the downfall of third-party cookies must be taken into consideration to build trust and maintain a sense of transparency with customers.

 

  • Suspicious traffic and click fraud

 

Bots and click farms can be terrible for your advertising budget and also lead to the distortion of your marketing metrics. These schemes are usually run by scammers and fraudsters who want a larger share of your advertising dollars by generating fake clicks on your ads. Want to know whether your brand is a victim of ad fraud? Watch out for these red flags: 

 

  • Sudden, unusual rise in ad clicks from remote regions
  • Spike in traffic with exceptionally high bounce rates
  • Completed contact forms with random phone numbers and fake names.

 

The ad fraud industry is doing extremely well, which is making things difficult for advertisers. As a preventative measure, advertisers must adopt anti-scam tools and technologies and tweak their campaigns to stay one step ahead of these threat actors. 

 

Conclusion 

 

There is no doubt that the pandemic completely changed how consumers shop and browse the internet. To keep up, advertisers must be aware of the latest trends in the arena and constantly look for new ways and means to grab the attention of the average consumer. At the end of the day, challenges remind us to constantly evolve and elevate our offerings! Those with the right spirit and skills will be able to win big in this exciting marketplace. 

 

Author

About Faisal Abidi

Faisal Abidi is a serial entrepreneur and the Director and Co-Founder of RNF Technologies,which offers creative tech solutions and digital products to its 250+ clients across the globe. The company helps businesses grow with its web/mobile app development, online marketing, and gaming app development solutions.

Having worked at Google and British Telecom before starting his own venture, Faisal brings more than 12 years of experience in the tech services sector to his role as a Co-Founder. He has helped several brands become industry leaders with his knowledge of different verticals and marketing trends.

Faisal has also been a TEDx speaker and several media publications have covered his tech-driven ventures. In addition to leading RNF Technologies in an advisory capacity, he is the Founder of Resourcifi, which provides 360° IT staffing solutions.

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