World Cup most social sporting event ever; APAC leads the buzz
Social platforms globally are abuzz with developments around the FIFA World Cup 2014. And data from Adobe indicates that the social media frenzy has already...
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Nissan Times Spanish-Language Effort to World Cup Kickoff
Nissan North America kicked off a Spanish-language ad campaign today to capitalize on twin opportunities: global mania for the World Cup soccer championship, and Nissan’s...
Watching the World Cup, one data point at a time
Sound the vuvuzelas, the World Cup is officially here. The biggest sporting event in the world is set to break all kinds of viewing records....
Programmatic Rich-Media Is The Publisher’s Low-Hanging Fruit
Martin Stockfleth Larsen, Adform, CMO, looks at the numbers from the latest Adform RTB Trend Report Europe, Q1, 2014, and argues that publishers need to...
Komli partners with Adquant to launch social ads platform
Komli Media has inked an exclusive partnership with Adquant, a social advertising company and a Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer (PMD). This partnership gives Komli exclusive...
SingTel’s Amobee to buy Adconion, Kontera for USD 235 mn
Digital advertising company Amobee is all set to acquire Adconion Direct North America and Adconion Australia as well as Kontera Technologies to strengthen its position...
Facebook Poaches PayPal President to Head Up Mobile Messaging
Facebook has just poached PayPal’s president, David Marcus, to be its VP-messaging products, a new role at the company. The hiring of a seasoned mobile-payments...
Tango Finds Engagement Actually Enhanced by Ads in Their Messaging App
The conventional wisdom has always held that, when it comes to P2P apps, most users are too busy in their media experience to be distracted...
Facebook explains its decreased organic reach
After weathering months of criticism at the hands of brands and their agencies, Facebook finally replied on Thursday to the stream of complaints about decreased...
8140 APAC creative works reach Cannes
Cannes Lions entries have reached an all-time high with a total of 37,427 entries submitted from a record 97 countries across 17 awards categories –...
Red Label’s India pitch on the back of General Elections
Politics has been known to divide countries, and Red Label Tea (Swad Apnepan Ka) wanted to change that on a very apt occasion – the...
For Google, Remaining ‘Device Agnostic’ is The Key to Mobile Dominance
What exactly constitutes a “mobile device”? It’s a debate that’s been going on for quite some time and revolves around whether the term includes smartphones,...
After nicknames, Coca-Cola experiments with ‘musicons’ in China
Coca-Cola has launched its latest summer campaign in China using a new ‘Lyric bottle’. Isobar, the agency behind the project, was tasked with the job,...
Data pick of the day: 70% online Baby Boomers have FB account
Amongst the three age groups – Baby Boomers (now the senior citizen consumer base), Gen X and Millennials (born after 1982) – Facebook is still...
Of the programmatic haves & non programmatic have-nots
It may appear that the advertising ecosystem, specifically the component that is impacted by technology, is mushrooming with too many players on the programmatic side....
‘Programmatic will be massive in APAC, but there are key areas that need focus’
Tom Simpson, Mediaquark, CEO, shares insights on some of the common mistakes made by international companies looking to successfully crack the diverse APAC region. Singapore-based...
