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Snapchat using machine learning to introduce greater targeting to its ad stack

on Dec 29, 2016 | 0 comments

By Jessica Goodfellow

Snapchat will allow those advertisers buying ads from third parties to use machine learning to determine which users are most likely to swipe on which type of ad.

Goal-based bidding allows advertisers who buy through the mobile messaging app’s fledgling application programming interface (API) to set goals on their campaigns beyond just impressions on ads.

While advertisers will continue to be charged on impressions, the update takes into account users who engage further with ads through ‘swipe ups’, which can redirect users to an app install page, webview or long-form video content, and gives advertisers the option to assign value Read full story ›

Source: The Drum