How can marketers combat the mobile ad viewability issue?
Media

How can marketers combat the mobile ad viewability issue?

9y Mike O'Brien

How can marketers combat the mobile ad viewability...

The amount of money mobile marketers lose due to a lack of viewability is substantial, but unsurprising. Awareness of the imperfections within current...

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What Is Your Client Really Asking?
Marketing

What Is Your Client Really Asking?

9y Robin Neifield

What Is Your Client Really Asking?

As advertising authorities, it's important to know that the ability to comprehend the subtext of clients’ concerns and questions makes it easier to fi...

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Snapchat vs. Facebook vs. YouTube: When Is a View a View?
Social

Snapchat vs. Facebook vs. YouTube: When Is a View a View?

9y Frank Sinton

Snapchat vs. Facebook vs. YouTube: When Is a View ...

Because Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube each have different standards for measuring viewed content, marketers must contribute video in diverse formats...

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Are All Screens Created Equal?
Media

Are All Screens Created Equal?

9y Larry Allen

Are All Screens Created Equal?

Here's how the evolution of video consumption from traditional TV formats to streaming digital content via mobile or OTT devices presents new opportun...

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3 Ways to Achieve Sustainable Revenue: Why Gigaom and Re/Code Are the Tip of the Iceberg
Media

3 Ways to Achieve Sustainable Revenue: Why Gigaom and Re/Code Are the Tip o...

9y Eric Wheeler

3 Ways to Achieve Sustainable Revenue: Why Gigaom ...

The revolving door of media publishers incites questions about the sustainability of the current publisher business model. Here are three suggestions ...

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Why Ad Viewability Matters More Than Above-the-Fold Targeting
Display Advertising

Why Ad Viewability Matters More Than Above-the-Fold Targeting

9y Tim Nichols

Why Ad Viewability Matters More Than Above-the-Fol...

What does the concept of ad viewability mean in the context of strategy? And what makes it more significant than above-the-fold targeting? Read More...

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Desktops and Banners Still Rule the Ad Marketplace
Display Advertising

Desktops and Banners Still Rule the Ad Marketplace

9y Kevin Lee

Desktops and Banners Still Rule the Ad Marketplace

These observations are based on data collected via AppNexus' advertising index for Q2 2015. Use these insights to make informed inferences about the f...

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The Video of Small Things Rises in Asia
Asia

The Video of Small Things Rises in Asia

9y Meera Chopra

The Video of Small Things Rises in Asia

Mobile video is outpacing the growth of most other ad formats in Asia and is fast changing the face of digital advertising. Read More...

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TV Isn’t Dead - It's Evolving and Evolving Quickly
Media

TV Isn’t Dead - It's Evolving and Evolving Quickly

9y Larry Allen

TV Isn’t Dead - It's Evolving and Evolving Quickly

The abandonment of linear TV formats for digital on-demand media consumption signifies the rebirth of TV. How does this metamorphosis affect brand str...

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Is The Focus on Viewability Making Us Blind?
Media

Is The Focus on Viewability Making Us Blind?

9y Frank Sinton

Is The Focus on Viewability Making Us Blind?

Inconsistencies regarding the expected standards of viewability are even apparent on large video platforms like YouTube and Google. That said, is view...

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IAB UK Provides Solutions to Five Major Industry Challenges
Marketing

IAB UK Provides Solutions to Five Major Industry Challenges

9y Yuyu Chen

IAB UK Provides Solutions to Five Major Industry C...

The IAB UK is committed to tackling five major industry issues: brand safety, ad viewability, ad fraud, ad blocking and user privacy. Read More...

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New York Times Capitalizes on 'Mobile Moments' for Tailored Ads
Media

New York Times Capitalizes on 'Mobile Moments' for Tailored Ads

9y Emily Alford

New York Times Capitalizes on 'Mobile Moments' for...

To combat content overload on mobile, The New York Times is introducing a new ad product, Mobile Moments, to tailor branded content to user interest b...

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Eyes Wide Open on Viewability
Asia

Eyes Wide Open on Viewability

9y Jonathan Mackenzie

Eyes Wide Open on Viewability

Viewability still poses its challenges for advertisers but the more viewability is introduced as a standard on campaigns, the quicker the quality will...

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Mobile Factors Into 54 Percent of Campaigns with Viewability Discrepancies
Display Advertising

Mobile Factors Into 54 Percent of Campaigns with Viewability Discrepancies

9y Mike O'Brien

Mobile Factors Into 54 Percent of Campaigns with V...

In its most recent testing phase, the Media Rating Council found that while 63 percent of campaigns had consistent viewability, mobile was a big facto...

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4 Ways Publishers Can Scale Programmatic and Quality
Media

4 Ways Publishers Can Scale Programmatic and Quality

9y Eric Wheeler

4 Ways Publishers Can Scale Programmatic and Quali...

Viewability and protecting sites against bot traffic are just two areas publishers need to focus on, as more marketers shift more of their budgets tow...

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Yahoo Allows Advertisers to Independently Validate Viewability and Fraud
Display Advertising

Yahoo Allows Advertisers to Independently Validate Viewability and Fraud

9y Yuyu Chen

Yahoo Allows Advertisers to Independently Validate...

Yahoo is the first major digital publisher that lets brands fact-check viewability and ad fraud by themselves. Read More...

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The Battle for the Living Room Begins
Media

The Battle for the Living Room Begins

9y Larry Allen

The Battle for the Living Room Begins

Traditional cable companies are in trouble as more people forego traditional TV-watching for streaming digital video from providers like Netflix, Hulu...

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Prepare for the "Flight to Quality" in Programmatic
Media

Prepare for the "Flight to Quality" in Programmatic

9y Eric Wheeler

Prepare for the "Flight to Quality" in Programmati...

The concept of "flight to quality" applies to media buying, as advertisers don't want to risk spending money on out-of-view ads or fraudulent traffic....

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Seven Reasons to Make Direct Mail Part of Your Digital Marketing Plan
Local

Seven Reasons to Make Direct Mail Part of Your Digital Marketing Plan

9y Kevin Lee

Seven Reasons to Make Direct Mail Part of Your Dig...

As the world becomes increasingly more digital, postal direct mail stands out, both for the novelty factor and because it comes without digital pitfal...

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Viewablity Could Help Bring Buyers and Sellers Together
Media

Viewablity Could Help Bring Buyers and Sellers Together

9y Larry Allen

Viewablity Could Help Bring Buyers and Sellers Tog...

At a recent panel discussion, several experts in programmatic buying came together to discuss viewability metrics and how better standardization of me...

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Silent Video May Become Your Brand’s Loudest Statement
Media

Silent Video May Become Your Brand’s Loudest Statement

9y Sean Miller

Silent Video May Become Your Brand’s Loudest State...

Muted autoplay video ads may be here to stay, so how can you design your videos to capture an audience? Read More...

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MRC Calls for Separation of Desktop and Mobile Viewability
Media

MRC Calls for Separation of Desktop and Mobile Viewability

9y Emily Alford

MRC Calls for Separation of Desktop and Mobile Vie...

The Media Rating Council has determined that while viewability standards for mobile and desktop should be kept essentially the same, impressions shoul...

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Let's Not Be Nostalgic for the 'Mad Men' Era
Marketing

Let's Not Be Nostalgic for the 'Mad Men' Era

9y Kevin Lee

Let's Not Be Nostalgic for the 'Mad Men' Era

While "Mad Men" the TV show is great, advertising in today's time is in a much better place than it was back in the 1960s. Read More...

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Is Mobile Redundant?: What We Learned at IAB’s Mobile Marketplace
Media

Is Mobile Redundant?: What We Learned at IAB’s Mobile Marketplace

9y Joe Laszlo

Is Mobile Redundant?: What We Learned at IAB’s Mob...

As mobile is everywhere now, does that mean it's becoming meaningless? Does it even require a conversation anymore? Read More...

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Industry Isn't Quite Ready for Mobile Measurement, Says MRC
Media

Industry Isn't Quite Ready for Mobile Measurement, Says MRC

9y Mike O'Brien

Industry Isn't Quite Ready for Mobile Measurement,...

While discussing mobile measurement at the IAB Marketplace, George Ivie, CEO of the Media Rating Council, said standards regarding viewability haven't...

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Programmatic Inventory Isn't Black or White
Media

Programmatic Inventory Isn't Black or White

9y Larry Allen

Programmatic Inventory Isn't Black or White

The programmatic buying space is becoming even more complicated. How can you stay up to speed and ensure you're getting quality, consistent inventory?...

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Demystifying Causality for Marketers
Data insights

Demystifying Causality for Marketers

9y Ben Plomion

Demystifying Causality for Marketers

What does causality mean for digital marketers and how should we be using it to gain more accurate measurements? Read More...

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