Netseer CEO Talks Contextual Ad Targeting Trends, New Viewability Tool
Ad-targeting company Netseer is one of the pioneers in contextual ad targeting, but as advertisers changed their focus from placements to audiences, the 8-year-old company...
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Goooooaaal! Pelé’s new soccer app shoots and scores
For every soccer fan who has ever wanted to follow in Pelé’s nimble footsteps, here’s your chance. The iconic forward, still looking spry and wily at...
IDC: RTB-Based Guaranteed Media To Near $10B By 2018
A report by IDC, commissioned by demand-side platform The Trade Desk, said real-time bidding (RTB)-based “forward markets” will see massive spending increases over the next...
Why KFC’s new menu is creating a lot of buzz in China?
When a fast food service restaurant launches a new menu in China, it is wise to test a few items on the new in select...
It is official: Tesco’s dunnhumby acquires Sociomantic
After weeks of speculation, the official word is in on a marriage that should make an impact on digital advertising. dunnhumby, a customer science company...
Rubicon Project hits NYSE; Wall St appears positive on ad tech
Another ad tech IPO was put to test on Wall Street when The Rubicon Project rang the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)...
What YouTube’s new ad formats mean for brands
Google is wisely moving to improve its online video offer in face of increased competition from nearly everyone, particularly Facebook’s new online video product. The...
Will Twitter Ignite The App Install Wars?
Mobile app install ads have proven to be lucrative for Facebook, and sources say Twitter is close to releasing its own version of such ads...
A look inside publishers’ content studios
With digital ad rates tugging revenue downwards, many publishers have turned to content studios to pick up the slack. The studios, which publishers use to...
AKQA asks entrants to ‘Rise’ for 2014 Future Lions
The countdown has begun for the Future Lions global student creative competition. In collaboration with the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, AKQA hosts Future...
Build Your Own iAd: Apple Throws Open Door to Platform
Apple is making its advertising ecosystem more accessible. Starting today, anyone with an Apple ID will be able to open an account with iAd Workbench,...
Former Gawker editor to take Rob Ford approach to local news
Former Gawker editor A.J. Daulerio has just become the latest entrepreneur-journalist. He will be launching a local news site called Ratter scheduled to go live...
Rob Leathern Exits Brand Networks 6 Months After It Bought His Startup
Rob Leathern, the CEO of Optimal Inc. who sold his company to Brand Networks last year for $35 million, is sailing for new shores. The...
Carat predicts bright 2014 & 5% ad spend growth in 2015
Some of the ad spend forecasters, including the likes of Magna Global, have been clearing away the grey skies hovering around industry spends. Most are...
2014 – The year when the ‘free’ social media mktg gravy train derailed
The year 2014 may be remembered by digital marketers everywhere as the year when social media ceased to become a free-to-play platform. Today, the three...
Free Amazon TV? Advertisers Shut Out of Netflix Eye a New Option
UPDATE: An Amazon spokeswoman responded after this article was posted to deny that a free streaming service was in the works. “We have a video...
