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October 5, 2018 / Blog Posts

Designing Successful Digital Ads Part 1: Display

Designing digital display ads may look easy, but there are a number of challenges that come with designing for maximum impact on such a small canvas.

September 28, 2018 / Blog Posts

NGP VAN & DemocraticAds.com: The new team for the Blue Team

It is truly amazing what you can accomplish in 2018 with just a few clicks of a mouse, or taps on your mobile device.

We’ve come an incredibly long way from having precinct voter lists on index cards, or having to figure things out by hand.

June 25, 2018 / Blog Posts

Where to eat and drink at AAPC Sacramento!

We're once again thrilled to sponsor the American Association of Political Consultants' Sacramento regional conference.

While we're PRETTY sure this isn't many attendees' first time in Sacramento, even if you're a frequent visitor to the City of Trees, we wanted to make sure you eat and drink well.

May 25, 2018 / Blog Posts

How we’re protecting your privacy and security in the GDPR era

We're proud of our progressive values, and a big part of what makes us a progressive firm is our commitment to your privacy, and the security of all the sensitive information that comes along with being a data-driven advertising firm.

May 15, 2018 / Blog Posts

Introducing Antidote: The Fake News Buster

Introducing Antidote: The Fake News Buster

May 2, 2018 / Blog Posts

Don’t Miss Out on Native Advertising

The DSPolitical Guide to Native Advertising

April 14, 2018 / Press Releases

DSPolitical Cleans Up at American Association of Political Consultants 2018 Pollie Awards

DSPolitical Takes Home Four Coveted Pollie Awards for Digital Advertising. The firm’s chief technology officer was also named to the annual “40 under 40” list.

April 1, 2018 / Press Releases

DSPolitical Announces Pivot to Blockchain

Today, DSPolitical, the nation’s leading Democratic digital advertising firm announced that it was, again, revolutionizing political digital advertising by pivoting to blockchain and preparing an initial coin offering (ICO) of its flagship cryptocurrency, DSPCoin.

March 26, 2018 / Blog Posts

Does Your Car Know Who You’ll Vote For?

There’s one ad tech conference I really look forward to attending every year: LiveRamp’s RampUp, which is held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California. This industry event brings together agency buyers, vendor partners, and technology companies under one roof to share

March 9, 2018 / Blog Posts

Google Chrome’s New Built-in Ad Blocker Explained

It's been a few weeks since Google's Chrome browser started blocking ads from sites that use intrusive ad formats like pop-ups, annoying flashing animated ads, and a few others.

Since there's been a lot of confusion about exactly what Google Chrome will be blocking, and how that may impact either their campaigns or digital advertising in general,