The week in digital (in five minutes)
Mary Meeker’s trend report Mary’s annual report of internet trends, traditionally a go-to for second-hand soothsayers, is out. Here it is… Twitter is testing a...
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Marketo Acquired by Vista Equity Partners; Facebook Shutters LiveRail
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Marketo is snapped up by private equity firm;...
Live for today, urge Jetstar, J Walter Thompson
Jetstar has unveiled its new campaign via J Walter Thompson Melbourne encouraging everyday Australians to fly more places, more often and ‘Live for Today’. An evolutionary...
Dentsu Aegis Network appoints Tony Chen to three strategic positions
Dentsu Aegis Network has appointed Tony Chen to three key strategic positions – CEO of iProspect China, CEO of Digital Performance Brands North Asia and...
Shaped by the prosumer, and the Creative Economy
webe digital CEO CC Puan is a believer in the ‘creative economy’ and the make-or-break power of today’s consumer, or prosumer. He shares how these...
Better Independent Mobile Measurement: Q&A with Jeremy Hlavacek, The Weather Channel
How much of a challenge is mobile, really? Jeremy Hlavacek (pictured below), vice president, Global Automated Monetization, The Weather Channel, tells ExchangeWire that there are...
Bacardi’s Kristie Asciak heads to OMD Sydney to lead Fuse
OMD has appointed Kristie Asciak as Head of OMD Fuse, Sydney. Fuse, OMD’s Content division, has recently been responsible for delivering projects such as Qantas’ Channel...
King: Testing New Reward Video Ad Format to Monetise 400 Million Users
King is rumoured to be launching a media business later this year to help build revenue around its incredibly sticky global audience of 400 million...
Have great content? Make the most of it
New-age publishers are toying with innovative content models that offer more value to end users and set their cash registers ringing. It doesn’t come as...
Programmatic Growth in Europe in 2015; Ad Blocking Will Cause Loss of USD$32bn in 2019
ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire....
Rise of the user-generated content tribe in Instagram marketing
I love Instagram. And yes, hashtags too. The more, the merrier in fact. I am always amazed at the amount of creativity you find on...
Mighty sets Guinness World Record for line dancing in China
Havas China has launched a line dance activation for Mighty, a Chinese cooking oil brand, which aims to position the brand as an advocate of...
JWT hires Marco Versolato as CCO for Singapore & Global Lux ECD
J. Walter Thompson has appointed Marco Versolato in the dual role of Chief Creative Officer of J. Walter Thompson Singapore and Global Executive Creative Director for...
Desktop pre-roll remained king in Southeast Asia in Q1: Study
Desktop pre-roll continues to be the preferred ad format for advertisers in Southeast Asia, most notably in Thailand and Vietnam where it saw 90 per cent...
Dentsu Singapore wins LTA and NEA accounts
Dentsu Singapore, part of Dentsu Aegis Network, has won two public accounts of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and National Environment Agency (NEA). LTA has...
Customer Engagement Survey: Brands Failing to Meet Mobile Communication Expectations
Ahead of the weekend, tyntec — a telecom-web convergence company — issued the results of its survey conducted in partnership with Ovum, which uncovers new...
