WeChat’s ‘ultimate social sensation’ positioning in Bangkok
There are some people who don’t like ridiculously cute animated stickers, or feel the need to search through their entire chat history – and then...
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Cannes Lions gets it first ever marketer Jury President
Cannes Lions has announced the appointment of Wendy Clark, President of Sparkling Brands & Strategic Marketing, Coca-Cola North America as Jury President. This will be...
Who Will Dominate The Future Programmatic Landscape?
Vincent Potier, Captify, COO, reflects on how ad tech has helped propel display advertising to become an arguable rival to search advertising, and asks whether programmatic...
Twitter expands real-time ad platform across APAC
Twitter has introduced real-time marketing and advertising tools for the Asia Pacific market by launching the self-service Twitter Ads for small and medium businesses (SMBs)....
AppNexus To Guarantee ‘Fraud-Free’ Traffic
AppNexus today (5 November) announced a tie-up with a host of third parties, including WPP’s Xaxis, DoubleVerify, Integral AdScience, to agree a common currency on...
‘Fixing Programmatic Trading Models’
Ad tech’s meteoric rise is disrupting the current media landscape, but cross-device targeting, attribution and trading models, plus the ‘closed vs. open ecosystem’ debate...
Why Publicis Groupe paid a 44% premium to create Publicis.Sapient
“Christmas came early for Sapient share owners,” WPP’s Chief, Sir Martin Sorrell, made this remark on the recently concluded Publicis-Sapient deal. While Mr Sorrell calls...
Publicis.Sapient: Transformative in India?
Publicis Groupe’s global acquisition of Sapient in a USD 3.7 billion all-cash deal witnessed its fair share of news frenzy in India. Through this deal,...
Does Publicis’ Epic Acquisition Spree Add Value?
Publicis Groupe has crowned its 2014 shopping spree with the announcement of its $3.7bn offer for digital advertising specialist Sapient, adding to its recent acquisition...
The Next Logical Step in Real-Time Marketing: Reactvertising
It all started with an Oreo tweet in the Super Bowl — and it hasn’t moved much beyond that. But real-time marketing is still all...
WPP records 3.1% increase in revenues in Q3 2014
WPP revenues of £2.763 billion ($4.609 billion) up by 3.1 per cent in Q3 2014. The third quarter constant currency revenues were up by 10.6...
Facebook announces India Client Council
Facebook has announced the launch of a forum called India Client Council, which comprises of a diverse group of leading client and agency partners. There...
VML’s APAC bet: Nurturing a culture of growth & creativity
Asia Pacific has been an important region in the overall VML growth chart but more so in the year gone where markets such as China...
NTUC FairPrice Xtra goes mobile for anniversary contest
NTUC FairPrice Xtra supermarket in Singapore recently celebrated its seventh anniversary and so was looking to increase brand engagement with local families. Background The supermarket...
Publicis In Latest Round Of Consolidation With Purchase Of Mobile DMP RUN
Publicis Groupe is continuing its transition to become a digital-first, cross screen outfit with the purchase of mobile-focused data management platform (DMP) RUN for a...
Doing digital on a budget: How 5 shops created great work on the cheap
In digital, you either adapt or you die. Metabolisms are faster, the need for flexibility is unparalleled and great things have to be accomplished on...
