Advertisers, Brace Yourselves: The Era Of Paid, Ad-Free Social Media Is Here
With the growing number of social media users paying for a premium and often ad-free service, how can marketers engage these audiences?
With the growing number of social media users paying for a premium and often ad-free service, how can marketers engage these audiences?
The “Winner Take None” category of VC investments. Plus: Ad revenue is a shrinking slice of income for news publishers.
Publishers covet business from big brands, but working with small to mid-size businesses (SMBs) can be a major source of revenue growth. That’s why Reddit is shoring up its ad offering for SMB and mid-market clients by improving its onboarding process and launching an advertising API.
This article charts the coronavirus pandemic’s ongoing effect on the digital ad industry – from publishers to vendors, marketers and agencies. We will continuously update this story as more developments become public. September 3 Droga5 Lays Off 7% Of Staff In United States Advertising agency Droga5 laid off 40 people from its New York office, […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Called To Account Snapchat users may finally start to see brands posting organic content. There are 30 brands testing account pages, including Ben & Jerry’s, Target, Tim Hortons and Gucci. The new brand landing pages feature videos, custom AR lenses and a native storefront […]
TikTok is graduating into self-serve. On Tuesday, TikTok made Ads Manager, its self-serve ad platform, globally available in a move that should help usher in more ad budgets, particularly among small and mid-size businesses. To further woo SMBs, TikTok will donate $100 million in ad credits so that SMBs can promote themselves during the health […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Facebook Unfriend How at-risk is Facebook, really, from the flurry of brands suspending ad campaigns? Facebook has weathered worse. Its market cap plummeted $43 billion in one day in 2018, after reports of the Cambridge Analytica data violations, but bounced back within two […]
Small businesses are under immense pressure during lockdown. “Holy cow, it’s tough,” said Sara Brook, CEO and founder of Dessert Gallery, a bake shop in Houston with 47 employees that’s still churning out cakes, cookies and pies for curbside pickup and delivery. “This is a scary time on every level, both personally and professionally,” said […]
Small advertisers stick with what they know during a recession – and what they know is Facebook. As of January, Facebook had more than 8 million active advertisers on its platform, of which multiple millions are no doubt small and medium-sized businesses. Facebook doesn’t break out how many SMBs there are in its overall advertiser base […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Unblocked Google and Twitter lifted their bans on coronavirus-related advertising. Twitter will allow marketers to feature their pandemic responses in paid tweets, Ad Age reports. Twitter initially banned COVID terms to forestall misinformation, but now feels that “the messaging that brands and businesses can […]