Creative Crowdsourcing Site Plays With Mattel Toys
Mattel is working with Tongal, an online community of artists, to create fresh videos featuring classic properties such as American Girl, Barbie, Hot Wheels and...
Category: Digital Marketing News
Despite cleanups, platforms are still black boxes. Bespoke brand algorithms can pry them open
By Martin Stockfleth Larsen, Chief Marketing Officer, Adform Amazon has one problem it’s been trying to solve for two decades: how to deliver physical goods...
Top iOS9 Ad Blocker Is Pulled From Apple App Store — by Its Regretful Creator
The battle between advertising and ad blocking has been oversimplified. It’s become a conflict over whether ads are good or not. And on Friday a...
Acxiom Links Consumer Data Across Devices and Stores for Kellogg’s and Others
The marketing-data giant Acxiom said today that a new system from its LiveRamp subsidiary will let advertisers continuously track, target and measure the same consumer...
Payment Firm Stripe Launches Product to Help Retailers Sell Better on Mobile
Payment company Stripe is hoping to take mobile and social commerce to the next level — and make it a little bit easier. At an...
The NFL reminds us how great brands are built
Jeff Rosenblum is the founding partner of Questus, a San Francisco-based digital agency Bill Walsh sported pressed khaki pants, neatly combed white hair and a...
We Don’t Have to Follow Public-Radio Rules! Podcasters Play for Keeps at an Upfront
Podcasters sought to shed any public-radio, non-commercial vibe that still lingers around the format on Thursday night, when they pitched their popularity and audience demographics...
See the Spot: Verizon Delivers ‘Connections That Matter’ in New Brand Campaign
Verizon last week got a new logo, and now the company is making a big brand push to illustrate its new identity. The company’s latest...
UK publishers disappointed by Apple News delay
U.K. publishers may have to wait a bit longer to test the much anticipated Apple News app as the tech giant is reportedly delaying its rollout...
Phone Carriers Asked to Block Ads From Consumers’ Data Charges
An ad-blocking company used a full-page ad in Monday’s Financial Times to target yet another aspect of digital advertising that consumers might not appreciate: the...
Dear Millennial: It’s Time to Break Up with Your Beer Can
Sure, glass may be less convenient than paper, plastic or aluminum — and it breaks. But the Glass Packaging Institute wants to change some of...
The programmatic sales team: How to build one, how to improve the one you have
By Angela C. Kinsella, Senior Director, Programmatic Sales Operations, Demand Media When we all started down the programmatic road, the fear was that salespeople were an...
Instagram video ads called ‘highly efficient’ at 2 cents a view
Instagram recently opened for business to marketers, and it’s already rivaling parent Facebook, with some sources saying they’re paying as little as 2 cents a view for...
On ad pricing, Condé Nast bows to the reality of digital
Digital media companies may aspire to be the “Condé Nast of the Web,” a nod to the publishing house’s standard-setting reportage and photography — and,...
Ad-Viewability Maven Julie Fleischer Is Leaving Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz media executive Julie Fleischer — known for taking on the “crisis” in digital ad viewability — is leaving the food giant, Ad Age...
Google Calls EU’s Demands ‘Peculiar and Problematic’
Google ridiculed as “peculiar and problematic” demands by European Union antitrust regulators to change the way it displays search results. The U.S. Internet giant on...
