Some years ago, one of the smartest guys I know in the media industry used a surprising analogy to describe the business to me. He said media was really part … Read the whole story
ZenithOptimedia this morning announced it is diversifying into performance marketing services Down Under with the acquisition of Sydney-based FirstClick, a performance shop founded in … Read the whole story
It looks like we may be on the verge of a major publisher barring the ad blockers. Let's applaud them -- and hope that … Read the whole story
U.S. programmatic digital display ad spending will reach $15.43 billion in 2015 -- up 49.5% compared with 2014 -- and the majority of all … Read the whole story
It was Advertising Week in New York last week, and the discussions about ad blocking, content marketing and media revenue models were manifold. In … Read the whole story
Yieldbot is boosting its marketing team with two senior hires from big digital media platforms: Elissa Reiling-Gray has been named vice president of brand … Read the whole story
While Periscope and Meerkat may be better known for the time being, the most "radical" live-streaming video social platform might just be YouNow, a … Read the whole story
Mobile will account for 70% of the programmatic display market by next year. Expenditure on mobile programmatic has also led to increased investment in … Read the whole story
An array of big publishers are taking their cue from Nescafe and celebrating the moments of our lives with Twitter's new, curated news feature, … Read the whole story
Emotional response is becoming the next significant measurement tool to target advertisements from search to social, display, video and email. In fact, the race … Read the whole story
Silicon Alley tech startup NadaWait.com used New York's schizophrenic Advertising Week to announce that it has launched a browser-based program that blocks all online … Read the whole story
Instead of worrying about people blocking ads, we need to focus on their motivation for doing so. Read the whole story
With new channels, such as wearable technology devices, brands have the opportunity to create tailored messages to each consumer - creating a new customer … Read the whole story