Transparency: The Display Advertising Buzzword We Only Think We Want
“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by...
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London’s Boris Bikes go extreme in #JoinTheFight stunt campaign
Pro cyclists are using London’s Boris Bikes for the their latest marketing stunt — literally. The bikes, which officially go by the more clunky “Barclays Cycle Hire,” have...
The emotional push for Unilever’s Comfort
Taking a cause or a human relationship that connects has been big with Unilever brands. The idea can be seen once again in a new...
AppNexus Buys Paris-Based Viewability Firm Alenty
Two months after the Media Ratings Council (MRC) green-lighted viewable impressions as a viable metric for transacting display ads, real-time bidding platform AppNexus has acquired French viewability...
Digital animation survivor Inspidea gears for rapid growth
12 years on, cash-rich Inspidea is primed for rapid growth with the support of various government initiatives and its own track record. Via DNA
The Programmatic problem: What’s an audience without a show?
John Battelle is executive chairman of sovrn Holdings, a programmatic advertising and publishing platform. He’s the founder of Federated Media. Before the rise of programmatic...
Out with banner ads, in with performance-targetting ads
Since the advent of the Web, banner ads have been the most common method used by marketers and their companies to target users with their...
FreeWheel Cofounder On The Profound Differences Between Programmatic TV And Display
This upfront season, a number of media conglomerates flirted with programmatic TV. ABC, for instance, is beta testing data-driven ad sales via video ad server FreeWheel’s...
MMA Debuts Info-Packed Mobile Marketing ‘Case Study Hub’
Consistent with the Mobile Marketing Association’s stated mission to cultivate knowledge and build capabilities for marketers and agencies, the MMA on Thursday launched what they...
‘Real Time’: A Misnomer In Display Advertising
“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by...
Emerging Content Marketing Tool Stacks Will Emulate, Link To Paid Ad Stacks
Research from Altimeter Group released Tuesday predicted that content marketing tools will begin to consolidate and eventually merge with marketing tech solutions. “The major vendors—Adobe,...
Marin Software CEO Hire Is A Bid For More Display Dollars
Incoming CEO David Yovanno says Marin Software has unfulfilled potential to support execution of display media buys alongside search, and he wants to help it...
Verizon Wants to Track You for Mobile Advertising, But Is Their Plan Too Creepy?
In a bid to expand their Relevant Mobile Advertising program beyond their customers’ wireless devices, Verizon Wireless is going to start including data from desktop...
DataXu Buys JasperLabs, Ingesting Dynamic Creative Technology
Demand-side platform DataXu has acquired – or perhaps acqui-hired – dynamic creative optimization (DCO) vendor JasperLabs for an undisclosed sum. The two companies have previously worked together...
Ogilvy & Mather China to host Portfolio Night
In an initiative that nurtures young creative talent, Ogilvy & Mather China and Portfolio Night, a global portfolio review and recruitment event founded by IHAVEANIDEA...
Behind Adobe’s Primetime Push
Most know Adobe for the company’s Creative and Marketing Cloud offerings, but it’s the company’s end-to-end, “TV Everywhere” platform Adobe Primetime that steals the show...
