Matt Prohaska is CEO of Open Book Video, an early-stage digital video ad network. AdExchanger.com: Can you talk a bit about how Open Book Video was “born”? How is the company funded? And, what happened in your previous role at Smartclip? MP: Open Book Video was born after hearing from publishers and advertisers that there […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Retargeting In Focus The New York Times Miguel Helft and Tanzina Vega take a look at retargeting of consumers through display advertising and reference the experiences of Ad Age’s Michael Learmonth and a consumer named Julia Matlin who are retargeted by Zappos ads. In […]
“the creative” is a column focused on the creative side of digital marketing. Today’s column is written by Barry Lowenthal, President of kirshenbaum bond senecal + partners‘ The Media Kitchen. The original thesis presented to me by AdExchanger.com was that technological innovation is occurring on the media buying side but there is less innovation on […]
Venkat Kolluri is CEO of Chitika, an advertising technology company. AdExchanger.com: A bit of history first – what pivots has Chitika made in its strategy since it was founded? VK: There was one major, defining moment in Chitika’s history – that’s when we decided that knowing when NOT to show an ad is the most […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. USA Today Points To Digital The literally, colorful paper known as USA Today is not just getting a makeover but a complete strategic shift that began late last week. The New York Times reports that layoffs of the workforce are underway and that the […]
PointRoll recently announced results from a Ford campaign led by Ford’s agency, Team Detroit. For in-banner video ads using PointRoll technology for a Ford ‘Drive One’ campaign, “Interaction rates rose 74 percent for expandable video ad units and nearly doubled for non-expandable video ad units.” Read the release (PDF). Todd Huntley, SVP, Group Account Director […]
Tsafrir Peles is CEO of DSNR Media Group, an interactive advertising services provider. AdExchanger.com: A bit of history. How DMG pivoted in recent years to meet market opportunities? TP: DSNR Ltd., as a large scale international advertiser, was the first international advertiser on the right media network back in January of 2004, helping Mike Walrath […]
Michael Kelley is the newly-appointed CMO of AdGenesis, a video advertising platform. Please share a bit of background on yourself. Why is AdGenesis the right next step for you? I have spent the better part of my 25 year career in marketing and building digital businesses including Hulu, AT&T’s national advertising business and mycokerewards.com, among […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Search And Display From Webtrends Web Trends announced update to its product line as drives harder on the ad business. The company announced Webtrends Ads – according to the release – “an end-to-end, data-driven solution for creating, measuring and improving performance marketing acquisition across […]
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