While the mobile revolution is shrinking everything in sight, expect marketers to throw increasing support behind larger display screens. That's because new data draws a direct link between video player size and ad performance, including engagement and completion rates. ...Read the whole story
The number of people following the top 100 brands in the Google+ social network rose 54% to 12 million in the past two months. The top 10 brands have more than 9 million followers, accounting for 75% of the Google+ total follower base. ...Read the whole story
Industry insiders believe agencies, brands and publishers need to take steps to create and adopt drag-and-drop display ad units online -- or they risk losing dollars to offline and falling CPM prices. IAB is promoting do-it-yourself ad units to encourage publishers to "de-clutter" Web pages. ...Read the whole story
Mobile ad network InMobi on Tuesday announced acquiring Metaflow Solutions, which makes mobile content management software used by developers, publishers and others to streamline the distribution of apps and other content across devices. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ...Read the whole story
Travel was the third-largest ad category on Millennial's network through the first quarter in terms of spending, after telecom and finance. It was also the third-fastest-growing segment in the last year -- behind sports and news, with 200% growth. ...Read the whole story
A federal judge has issued an injunction blocking the state of Washington from enforcing a sex trafficking law that imposes new policing duties on Web sites. ...Read the whole story
Accelerated adoption of smartphones worldwide is intersecting with retailers motivated to engage their customers to move the m-commerce market ahead very quickly in the next few years. ...Read the whole story
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