Outdoor Cooking & Grilling Brand Cuts CPMs by Up to 69% with Sell-Side AI Decisioning

The Challenge

A leading outdoor cooking and grilling brand wanted to efficiently reach relevant consumers across both online video and display campaigns. The challenge was to scale reach while keeping costs per impression as low as possible, ensuring that budget was directed only toward the most effective placements.

Niche Targeting

Reach Relevant Consumers

Reach relevant consumers across video and display

Limited Precision

Low Cost Per Impression

Keep costs per impression as low as possible across campaigns

Cost Control

Scale Reach Efficiently

Scale reach while directing budget only to most effective placements

The Solution

inPowered AI tapped into the brand’s past campaign data to train a custom AI model designed to maximize efficiency.

 

The model was hosted in Index Exchange and drew on dozens of privacy-compliant signals, including:

Time of Day
12 pm10 pm
Page URL
cnn.comusatoday.com
Browser version
Chrome 128.0Firefox 120.0
Device OS
iOS 17tvOS 17
Carrier
VerizonVodafone
Zip Code
9581478701

With unrestricted real-time evaluation of every impression, the AI identified the highest-likelihood opportunities and stamped them with a unique deal ID. This ensured the budget flowed toward impressions most likely to deliver results.

The Results

By shifting to sell-side AI decisioning, the brand was able to:

  • Achieve significant CPM reductions across video and display
  • Optimize spend allocation dynamically at the impression level
  • Increase reach efficiency while staying privacy-compliant
0%

CPM (Video)

0%

CPM (Display)

The campaign proved how impression-level intelligence can drive massive efficiency gains while delivering lower CPMs across channels and maximizing every media dollar.

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inPowered AI is the leading sell-side AI decisioning platform. The company’s AI models run directly on the exchange, enabling agencies and brands to deliver better outcomes through real-time, impression-level decisioning. The company is backed by strategic investors and industry operators and is at the forefront of enabling intelligence on the sell-side.