The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated software and other technology adoption around the globe. And this is likely just the beginning of a multi-year trend.
With this in mind, I will be identifying some investable technology trends and the companies that could benefit for you to research further.
1. Programmatic Advertising
Programmatic advertising is a way to automatically buy digital advertising campaigns across a wide spectrum of publishers rather than from an individual publisher.
Instead of going to a specific vendor to reserve a digital space on their website, advertising real estate is aggregated in ad exchanges where they can be bought or sold.
Programmatic advertising software, in turn, communicates with these ad exchanges to buy and sell these advertising spaces, streamlining and optimising the advertising campaigns for advertisers.
In 2021, a whopping 88 per cent of all digital display advertising in the USA is projected to be transacted via programmatic advertising....