Basis
Basis is everything you need to plan, buy, analyze and streamline your best-performing digital media campaigns. Basis is more than just streamlined media buying—Basis is a comprehensive and automated digital media platform. Using Basis means you can manage direct, programmatic, search & social through a single interface. With robust business intelligence, workflow automation, search & social integrations, and a top-rated DSP powered by artificial intelligence, it's a platform you can run your entire digital business on top of. At the core of Basis' AI capabilities is Compass, a connected intelligence layer that thinks across your entire media mix rather than any single channel in isolation. Compass translates media briefs into full omnichannel strategies in minutes, pulls in past performance data to sharpen every recommendation, and exports presentation-ready plans without the manual build—taking teams from brief to activation faster than ever before. At the heart of Basis is our award-winning, omnichannel DSP built for speed and performance so your programmatic campaigns thrive. With optimizations supported by artificial intelligence, hyper-local targeting, an expansive PMP library, and easy to implement cross-device targeting - Basis was built to make you better. An AdExchanger Awards multi-winner for best education program and best account support, our on-boarding and training curriculum enable teams to quickly improve their digital advertising knowledge and skill sets. Robust fraud and brand protection prevent wasted investments and ensure confidence in your campaign performance, while workflow automation continues to reduce manual effort across every stage of the media lifecycle.
Average Rating: 4.5/5.0
Total Reviews: 269
How Do G2 Users Rate Basis?
- Close Ecosystem API: 7.6/10 (Category avg: 7.9/10)
- Has the product been a good partner in doing business?: 9.4/10 (Category avg: 8.6/10)
- Display Functionality: 9.0/10 (Category avg: 8.5/10)
- Performance and Reliability: 8.6/10 (Category avg: 8.3/10)
Who Is the Company Behind Basis?
- Seller: Basis Technologies
- Company Website:
- Year Founded: 2001
- HQ Location: Chicago, IL
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LinkedIn® Page: www.linkedin.com
1,504 employees on LinkedIn® - Phone: 844-637-0321
Who Uses This Product?
- Who Uses This: Digital Marketing Manager, Digital Media Planner
- Top Industries: Marketing and Advertising, Newspapers
- Company Size: 65% Small, 28% Medium
What Do G2 Reviewers Say About Basis?
AI-generated summary from verified user reviews
Pros
- Users value the outstanding customer support from Basis, which significantly enhances their programmatic advertising experience.
- Users find Basis exceptionally easy to use and navigate, enhancing workflow efficiency and connectivity with other platforms.
- Users appreciate the outstanding customer support and extensive native integrations of Basis, enhancing their digital workflow efficiency.
- Users find Basis to be extremely helpful and easy to navigate, with excellent support and native integrations.
- Users appreciate the excellent reporting metrics and the practical, information-dense UI of Basis for efficient market insights.
Cons
- Users find Basis to have poor usability, citing complications with order processing and overall user experience.
- Users find the complex user interface of Basis to be outdated and inconvenient for generating reports.
- Users find Basis to be not user-friendly, as the system is complicated and order processing can be difficult.
- Users find the poor reporting feature of Basis inconvenient, although improvements are on the way.
- Users find the reporting process inconvenient at times, but appreciate ongoing improvements being made to it.
What Are Recent G2 Reviews of Basis?
"Flexible Programmatic for Smaller Budgets, with Great Targeting and Support"
Rating: 4.5/5.0 stars
— Chelsea G.
"Unparalleled Basis Support That Drives Better Campaign Results"
Rating: 5.0/5.0 stars
— Kinsey W.

