Judith is a former associate editor at AdExchanger where she covered the burgeoning world of mobile advertising. Prior to this, she wrote about marketing trends and business intelligence news at CRM magazine. Her work has appeared at the New York Daily News, TheStreet.com and Business Insider. She has an M.A. in journalism from New York University.
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Privacy Advocate Jonathan Mayer Has Had It With 'Do Not Track'
The Tracking Protection Working Group is meeting this week in Sunnyvale, Calif. in its latest attempt to create a tech spec for the Do Not Track browser feature. Progress has been excruciatingly slow for the group, which operates under the aegis of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Disparate interests have been unable to agree on even […]
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Yahoo Taps Ad Network Chitika To Deliver Mobile Ads
Yahoo will roll out targeted mobile ads through its partnership with ad network Chitika, the vendor confirmed. Chitika has worked with Yahoo since 2006 and already uses the company’s location and time-based ad targeting technology to deliver paid search listings across its web properties and across Chitika’s network of publishers. Yahoo has now tapped the […]
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Fiksu Q&A: Cost For Loyal App Users Continues To Rise
Given that the phrase “there’s an app for that” seems to be true more often than not, drawing attention to a new mobile app is harder than ever. This is good news for Fiksu, a mobile marketing company that helps developers promote their apps. The company recently pushed out the latest version of its Fiksu […]
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CRM Vendors In Hot Pursuit Of Paid Media
With digital marketing budgets expected to rise this year, customer relationship management (CRM) software vendors are ramping up their pursuit of paid media budgets. “Marketing is perhaps the hottest area in the customer-facing realm right now, and it is evident the place has multiple holes to fill and many approaches to take,” observed Paul Greenberg, […]
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Ad Net Pulse 360 Rumored To Be Shutting Down
Ad network Pulse 360, a subsidiary of Seevast, is on the brink of shutting down and may have closed its doors already, AdExchanger has learned. Pulse 360 issued a company-wide layoff in April and began looking for a buyer or new investor, according to a former employee who asked to remain anonymous. Pulse 360 founder […]
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Industry Renews Plea To Keep "Do Not Track" Off By Default
The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) will make a formal case this week that Do Not Track should be set to “off” by default. Members of the group charged with creating the DNT browser spec heard details of the ad industry’s proposal during a Monday call meant to prepare for next week’s face-to-face meeting in Sunnyvale, […]
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Experian Marries Conversen And CheetahMail In New Cross-Channel Product
Experian Marketing Services has integrated technology gained from last year’s acquisition of Conversen with its CheetahMail platform. Referred to simply as “Experian Marketing Services’ cross-channel marketing platform,” the new offering lets marketers coordinate customer interactions across email, mobile, social, web, display, and print advertising campaigns, using testing and rules-based segmentation capabilities. For instance, a customer who made a […]
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In Hearing, Senator Rockefeller Paddles "Do Not Track" Laggards
In a hearing held by the Senate Commerce Committee, Chairman John “Jay” Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) accused the ad industry of dragging its feet on the creation of specs for a Do Not Track browser option. “A commitment was made to honor Do Not Track requests from consumers that has not yet been followed through,” Rockefeller said […]
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Salesforce.com Ties CRM Data Into Social Ads With Social.com
Salesforce.com introduced today a new addition to its Marketing Cloud – Social.com, which allows marketers to apply their CRM and social listening data to their social ad campaigns. Creating targeted ads, marketers frequently run into the “silo issue” of being unable to connect their various customer data sources, noted Gordon Evans, VP of marketing at Salesforce.com. […]
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Wrapp: Revitalizing Gift Cards Through Mobile Social Gifting
Social media has made a lot of things convenient – birthday greetings, photo sharing, invitations, etc. Wrapp, a Swedish company that offers a “social gifting” app, believes the same should be done for gift cards. Founded in 2011, the company claims 1.3 million registered users and retailers like Nike, Victoria’s Secret and H&M. AdExchanger caught up with […]
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