With the recent announcement by The Wall Street Journal and others that Google had bypassed the privacy settings on Apple’s Safari web browser, it raises the question, what would Apple co-founder Steve Jobs say about all this? STEVE: Hi, everybody. First, let me say, I’ve got a new company cookin’ here in the afterlife and […]
Recently, GroupM Search made available a new, 8-page white paper titled, “Perception vs. Execution: Examination of Brands’ Local Business Strategies Reveals Gaps to Act On.” The agency says that its “a gap in what national advertisers perceive they’re doing in the local digital space and what they’re actually doing.” GroupM says that local digital spending […]
As part of Social Media Week festivities in NYC, Microsoft Advertising announced what it’s calling “People Powered Stories.” Formally launching next month, the offering will begin by incorporating social commerce tech from Bazaarvoice and is the first step in Microsoft’s social display strategy. Microsoft Advertising GM of Display Advertising Experiences, Jennifer Creegan said on the […]
Two weeks ago, media outlets reported new comScore data showing Facebook’s continued growth resulting in the delivery of nearly 28% of U.S. display advertising impressions – far outpacing others such as Yahoo! and Google, according to comScore. In the past, AdExchanger has reviewed the difference between a social display and “regular” display impression in the […]
Of many holy grails, the one involving effective cross-channel, digital media buying (let alone traditional channels) seems to remain elusive for the most part. Sure, you can capture a few search-ers who are showing intent for a blue Buick and then retarget them through display ad exchanges, but that’s hardly the scalable motherlode for effective […]
Yuchun Lee is svp and general manager, Enterprise Marketing Management Group, IBM. Lee co-founded Unica which was acquired by IBM in 2010. Lee discussed industry trends and his company’s positioning – especially as it relates the CMO. Click below or scroll for more: Unica: Then And Now The Problem Unica (IBM) Solves Where Advertising Fits […]
Dan Salmon is an equity research analyst at BMO Capital Markets and covers advertising and marketing services. With earnings season beginning to wane, Salmon shared a few thoughts with AdExchanger on the latest machinations in the data-driven ecosystem including today’s announcement regarding Aol selling remnant display inventory through Yahoo!’s Right Media Exchange. AdExchanger.com: You suggested […]
AOL’s Q4 looked much like the previous three quarters: double digit growth in display, both domestic and international, as well as a further slowing of its revenue declines. Not to mention, the low expectations of Wall St. analysts also helped it top consensus targets. Read the earnings release. But other problems are still more acute, […]
Alan Yan is CEO of AdChina, an online advertising platform company in China. Yan discussed his company and the Chinese online advertising market with AdExchanger. AdExchanger.com: What are some of the challenges with the Chinese market when it comes to online advertising? AY: There are several major challenges. First, the pricing model – the majority is […]
For marketers, the ease of using a single buying metric – The Gross Rating Point (GRP) – across traditional and digital channels remains attractive, but whether it can be effectively extended to digital remains to be seen as this survey of industry executives indicated last year on AdExchanger. Last week, comScore stirred the GRP pot […]
