Ad platforms are coming to Cannes in force this year, and AdExchanger will be there to observe how the ad tech ecosystem plays in the Cote d’Azur. Tremor Video, Mojiva, Turn, Velti, AppNexus, Simulmedia, and Vibrant Media are among those planning a presence at the Cannes Lions advertising festival (officially the “international festival of creativity”), […]
Bill Demas is CEO of Turn, a data and media management platform. In the first of a series of articles with industry executives, AdExchanger.com sat down with Demas to discuss his company, his views on the space and the state of Turn today. AdExchanger.com: What are Turn’s priorities for addressing each of the digital channels? […]
Earlier this week, Turn announced a major update to its demand-side platform, Turn Media Platform v2.5, which “includes a streamlined workflow and automated campaign analyzer.” Read the release. Philip Smolin, GM Platform Solutions at Turn, discussed the update to Turn’s DSP as well as his company’s approach to service, and industry trends. AdExchanger.com: Beyond simplified […]
Turn announced feature upgrades to its demand-side platform as well as an agency holding company client win in Omnicom Media Group in a release today. Regarding the upgrades, the company said, “Capabilities include single-click deployment across all real-time bidding (RTB) inventory sources, automated budget allocation and a new audience extension technology.” Read the release. AdExchanger.com […]
“Data Driven Thinking” is a column written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Bill Demas, CEO of Turn Inc., a demand-side platform and ad network provider. As the first decade of the new millennium comes to a close, the online […]
Jeff Crowe is Managing Partner of Norwest Venture Partners. AdExchanger.com: With investments in Brand.net and Turn, obviously Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) appears bullish on the digital media buying space. What drove NVP to invest in each of these companies? JC: Overall, we have been bullish on the digital advertising space for several years and continue […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Turn Says RTB Working In a release, demand-side platform Turn announced that it is seeing “dramatic” initial results in its real-time bidding integrations with PubMatic and AdMeld. The company says that it’s seeing conversion rates more than double the rates seen with non-Real-Time Bidding […]
Turn announced today that Bill Demas has been promoted to CEO of Turn, Inc., an online advertising platform and network company. Jim Barnett, who stepped down from the CEO role, will remain as Chairman. According to the company, this secession plan has been in the works for a while and Demas has been “deeply involved” […]
Philip Smolin, General Manager, Platform Solutions at Turn discusses yesterday’s announcement regarding their new, white-label buying platform solutions. AdExchanger.com: How do you differentiate with other solutions in the marketplace such as MediaMath and Invite Media? PS: Turn is best-in-class for custom audience targeting, optimization and analytics. A number of vendors are providing basic exchange management […]
Turn has announced today that it will offer a white label version of its buying platform to agencies and advertisers. (Read the release.) Previously known as a network and exchange, Turn will now let buyers buy media from the same sources that Turn-the-network does for its clients with its Exchange Trading Desk product. In addition, […]
