Brands as publishers: What makes Casper, Airbnb and Red Bull outstanding content marketers
Content

Brands as publishers: What makes Casper, Airbnb and Red Bull outstanding co...

5y Mike O'Brien

Brands as publishers: What makes Casper, Airbnb an...

People would rather learn about a brand through content than ads. Creating their own publications, Airbnb, Barneys and Casper take that and run with i...

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Blockchain 101: AdLedger, IBM and Salon Media team up to make sure marketers understand the technology
Blockchain

Blockchain 101: AdLedger, IBM and Salon Media team up to make sure marketer...

6y Mike O'Brien

Blockchain 101: AdLedger, IBM and Salon Media team...

Blockchain has tremendous power to be a catalyst in cleaning up the digital advertising landscape—but only if companies understand how it works. AdLed...

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Augmented reality, outer space and emerging technology: How USA TODAY is revolutionizing journalism
AR & VR

Augmented reality, outer space and emerging technology: How USA TODAY is re...

6y Mike O'Brien

Augmented reality, outer space and emerging techno...

While many publishers struggle to look past ad revenue, USA TODAY embraces emerging technology. A new augmented reality app allows users to experience...

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5 reasons CMOs should get behind ads.txt
Digital Advertising

5 reasons CMOs should get behind ads.txt

6y Al Roberts

5 reasons CMOs should get behind ads.txt

Ads.txt allows publishers and distributors to declare which companies are authorized to sell their digital inventory. It aims to increase transparency...

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Facebook goes after clickbait headlines - five tips to maintain reach
Content

Facebook goes after clickbait headlines - five tips to maintain reach

7y Tereza Litsa

Facebook goes after clickbait headlines - five tip...

Facebook has announced the rollout of three more updates designed to target and eliminate clickbait headlines. Here's how to make sure you aren't affe...

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Is mobile news consumption killing the long-form article?
Content

Is mobile news consumption killing the long-form article?

7y Chris Camps

Is mobile news consumption killing the long-form a...

The way we consume news is evolving. More than ever, we’re using digital devices to scan daily headlines or read more in-depth pieces from our favouri...

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Check out the shocking way this agency is trying to use clickbait to do good
Content

Check out the shocking way this agency is trying to use clickbait to do goo...

8y Idris Nagri

Check out the shocking way this agency is trying t...

Few digital terms are as dirty as clickbait. It's the scourge of the web, and Facebook recently announced a News Feed update aimed at reducing the pre...

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Verizon acquires Yahoo's operating business for $4.8 billion
Agency Spotlight

Verizon acquires Yahoo's operating business for $4.8 billion

8y Sophie Loras

Verizon acquires Yahoo's operating business for $4...

Verizon has agreed to acquire Yahoo's operating business in a $4.8 billion cash deal, sealing the fate of one of the internet's pioneering giants. Rea...

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What can Medium's Creative Exchange bring to native advertising?
Content

What can Medium's Creative Exchange bring to native advertising?

8y Rebecca Sentance

What can Medium's Creative Exchange bring to nativ...

Last week, social publishing company Medium announced the launch of a programme that will allow its writers to partner with brands to create dedicated...

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Can advertisers make the walled gardens hand over their keys?
Media

Can advertisers make the walled gardens hand over their keys?

8y Merrily McGugan

Can advertisers make the walled gardens hand over ...

Giants like Google and Facebook have a monopoly on data, something that will only change if advertisers call them on it, the way Kellogg's and Kraft F...

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Stats of the week: All about mobile apps
Ad Industry Metrics

Stats of the week: All about mobile apps

8y Mike O'Brien

Stats of the week: All about mobile apps

What do 11, 15, -42 and 1 (and 5) have in common? They're all big numbers from the past week in digital for Pandora, Apple, Facebook, and Chick-fil-A....

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Facebook's Live Rail pullback leaves publishers needing true partners
Media

Facebook's Live Rail pullback leaves publishers needing true partners

8y Frank Sinton

Facebook's Live Rail pullback leaves publishers ne...

The recent shuttering of FBX - with LiveRail reportedly next on the chopping block - strengthens Facebook's walled garden, ultimately hurting publishe...

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Report: Alphabet leads Zenith Global Media Owners list but Asia makes waves
Asia

Report: Alphabet leads Zenith Global Media Owners list but Asia makes waves

8y Sophie Loras

Report: Alphabet leads Zenith Global Media Owners ...

Google's Alphabet is the world's largest media owner by media revenue, according to Zenith's Top 30 Global Media Owners list, but China's Baidu is rai...

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The current state of video viewability in China
Asia

The current state of video viewability in China

8y Charlie Wang

The current state of video viewability in China

China's online video industry continues to be plagued by viewability and ad-serving issues – and here is why. Read More...

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Be a dragon, not a unicorn, says Mondelez's Bough
Mobile

Be a dragon, not a unicorn, says Mondelez's Bough

8y Mike O'Brien

Be a dragon, not a unicorn, says Mondelez's Bough

Mondelez executive B. Bonin Bough equates being a dragon with fearlessness. Right now that means Oreo embracing messaging apps as brands begin to test...

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Why audience retention with mobile video is more important than ever
Mobile

Why audience retention with mobile video is more important than ever

8y Frank Sinton

Why audience retention with mobile video is more i...

When it comes to the complicated world of mobile video, the most important customer you can reach is the one you already have. Read More...

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The changing role of the CMO: from brand builder to business disruptor
Asia

The changing role of the CMO: from brand builder to business disruptor

8y Sophie Loras

The changing role of the CMO: from brand builder t...

Maneesh Sah, head of marketing Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa at Aon Hewitt, says marketing in the digital age is having a credibility crisis. R...

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Do we really need any more content recommendations?
Content

Do we really need any more content recommendations?

8y Graham Charlton

Do we really need any more content recommendations...

It has now become almost impossible to read news online without encountering recommendations for related content.  In the main, it’s garbage. Co...

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Stats of the week: consumers say no to online advertising
Ad Industry Metrics

Stats of the week: consumers say no to online advertising

8y Sophie Loras

Stats of the week: consumers say no to online adve...

Marketers have their work cut out for them as consumers globally continue to employ ad blockers in their defence against online advertising, a report ...

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The Digital Download: New algorithms, ad formats and appointments
Media

The Digital Download: New algorithms, ad formats and appointments

8y Mike O'Brien

The Digital Download: New algorithms, ad formats a...

BuzzFeed announced a plan to further monetize its social traffic , JWT saw a scandalous resignation, and Google and Instagram upped their algorithmic ...

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Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the last week in digital
Ad Industry Metrics

Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the last week in digital

8y Mike O'Brien

Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the l...

What do 41, 87 and 1.1 trillion have in common? They're all important numbers this week, where we've compiled seven stats about VR interest, ad spend ...

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Formulating a credible go-to market strategy for your mobile site or app
Insights

Formulating a credible go-to market strategy for your mobile site or app

8y Idris Nagri

Formulating a credible go-to market strategy for y...

Planning and budgeting for your promotional campaign at the very start of your mobile project is critical to success. Read More...

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The digital download: YouTube ads go real-time, while Facebook woos publishers
Headline News

The digital download: YouTube ads go real-time, while Facebook woos publish...

8y Yuyu Chen

The digital download: YouTube ads go real-time, wh...

News of the week features YouTube’s two Super Bowl advertising programs, Facebook’s new features, AOL’s identity crisis and ClickZ’s first intelligenc...

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Has Gen Z killed channel marketing or redefined it?
Insights

Has Gen Z killed channel marketing or redefined it?

8y Jeanniey Mullen

Has Gen Z killed channel marketing or redefined it...

With the advent of social platforms, apps, and the accepted practice of multichannel publishing that fluidly translates across multiple devices, did G...

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The consumer gravity effect: why it should be a force for your marketing
Media

The consumer gravity effect: why it should be a force for your marketing

8y Larry Allen

The consumer gravity effect: why it should be a fo...

To achieve success in today's market, advertisers and publishers must consider consumer gravity's impact on digital strategy. Read More...

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Getting over three mar-tech hurdles: are you ready?
Marketing

Getting over three mar-tech hurdles: are you ready?

8y Stephanie Miller

Getting over three mar-tech hurdles: are you ready...

Mar-tech is expected to thrive throughout 2016. How can marketers prepare themselves for the challenges that will accompany these advancements? Read M...

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How will a boosted character tweet limit impact the future of Twitter?
Community Management

How will a boosted character tweet limit impact the future of Twitter?

8y Jeanne Jennings

How will a boosted character tweet limit impact th...

Is increasing its character count limit to 10,000 really the answer to Twitter's prayers, or will this change adversely affect the platform in the lon...

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