Chat Ads Explained: Advertising in Stream Chat
A chat ad is one labelled message posted by a bot during a live stream. Here is how the format works, what it measures, and the numbers from our own delivery.
What we learn about advertising in livestreams, written down by our team. For agencies and brands as well as for streamers.
A chat ad is one labelled message posted by a bot during a live stream. Here is how the format works, what it measures, and the numbers from our own delivery.
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