December is here, and it’s traditional at this time of year to start looking ahead, thinking about what’s set to characterise the coming 12 months, making plans, and allotting budgets.

Starting Monday 5th December, we’ll be running our annual predictions pieces. We’ve got the industry’s most insightful people to do a spot of future gazing on the trends they see defining 2023, as we shed light on what could make the next year tick. From the knottiest problems to the tidiest solutions, our expert contributors have had their say across 12 key verticals.

Keep an eye on the site over the next few weeks for an array of predictions – we’ll link to each of the pieces as they go live here:

• CTV
• Privacy and Identity
• Contextual
• Retail media
• Economy and Ad Spend
• Audio
• DOOH and OOH
• ESG
• Gaming
• Infrastructure and Automation
• Open Web v Walled Gardens
• Web3 – the Metaverse and Beyond