Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Video (Ad) Rush AOL has lots of videos and the company wants them everywhere. According to AllThingsD, video-recommendation firm — or do you say content-marketing firm? — Taboola and AOL have partnered to disseminate video content (and, ultimately, ads) on publisher sites, through a […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. eBay Refining Search eBay continues to reinvent itself by rolling out a new search engine and refocusing its brand from just an auction site to a “global commerce platform.” In an interview with Wired, eBay’s Chief Technology Officer, Mark Carges, said, “It wasn’t just […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. War Of The Cookies If browser company Mozilla accomplishes nothing else with its intention to block third-party cookies by default, it at least got people talking. This time it’s IAB’s Randall Rothenberg who criticizes Mozilla for its efforts, saying, “It is not a clearinghouse […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Shaving Performance Convertro is helping Dollar Shave Club attribute performance offline — on TV — says a new article from Ad Age’s Kate Kaye. She explains that Convertro “measures direct navigation to advertiser websites, or searches by brand, comparing the number of those actions […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Unparting The Clouds Oracle and Salesforce may be transitioning into a new phase of co-opetition – or maybe you prefer “frienemies”? The New York Times breaks the news, “Next week, according to people familiar with the agreement who were not authorized to speak on […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Paywall Momentum Shifting attitudes toward digital news are finally making online publishing a more lucrative business. So says Robert Picard, research director at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, who tells the Guardian that people seem to be more willing to pay […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Fine, You Can Keep Your Cookie Mozilla is creating a Cookie Clearinghouse in collaboration with the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, according to Ad Age. The clearinghouse would make provisions for companies to issue cookies in special situations — for example, Facebook’s content-delivery […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. GE Gets Predictive “Predictivity” — the name says it all. GE, in partnership with Amazon Web Services, Accenture, and others, are getting into the “big data” and analytics game with a cloud services offering. There’s nothing said about ads in the press release, but…listen […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Agency Investment WPP has invested in Fullscreen, a network of YouTube channels, as part of a reported 8-figure venture capital round. The LA Times quotes Fullscreen CEO George Strompolos, “We feel that the media company of the future ultimately won’t be built on a […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. MRC Updating ‘Viewability’ The Media Rating Council released an update on their efforts to solve the viewability issues of online advertising. Next month advertisers can expect to see a draft version of guidelines for measuring viewable impressions, followed by a report identifying the “discrepancies” […]
