RAAS LAB, the platform that delivers hyper-relevant targeting and creative for stronger cookieless advertising, today (February 20th, 2024) announces two key appointments, Paul Blackledge as chief technology officer (CTO) and Clay Lenhart as chief architect.  With these hires, RAAS LAB will [...]

EssenceMediacom's Aarti Bharadwaj, SVP, product integration, APAC, and Chinmay Kelkar, head of transformation & regional client business director, APAC, on mastering the intricate balance between efficiency and innovation within the realm of advertising and media strategy. Data-driven decision-making is perhaps the [...]

In association with Clinch. In an increasingly complex landscape, activating across multiple platforms can be a serious challenge for marketers. How can the creative ad server help?  The rise of programmatic advertising over the past two decades has demanded evolution [...]

Leading user-first media platform Picnic today (January 22nd, 2024) announces the launch of PIQ (Picnic Inventory Quality), a first-of-its-kind inventory intelligence platform capable of assessing a webpage's suitability for effective ad delivery.  Initial tests have demonstrated that PIQ-passing domains achieve 88%* [...]

BRAVE and Emodo have entered into a strategic alliance to pair Emodo’s high-performing ad formats with BRAVE’s omnichannel SSP. For advertisers, the partnership will deliver greater campaign effectiveness as well as a new range of audiences to reach with personalised [...]

Traditional analytics methodologies of evaluating campaigns are fast becoming obsolete. The human eye - scanning Excel sheets that rank best and worst performers - is being replaced by AI tools that enable a new world of dynamic testing or modelling. [...]

Coca-Cola’s “The World Needs More Santas” tops the list of the most effective Christmas ads of 2023. That’s according to creative effectiveness platform DAIVID, which today (November 14th, 2023) launched a ranking of the festive campaigns most likely to have [...]

An Uber Eats campaign that warns about the dangers of running out of treats on Halloween night is the scariest ad of all time.  That’s according to new research from creative effectiveness platform DAIVID, which ahead of Fright Night has [...]

Creative effectiveness platform DAIVID today (October 24th, 2023) announced it has hired digital media leader Dan Best as strategic advisor, to clients.  Best, who has held senior roles at companies including Teads, Unruly (now Nexxen), and The Telegraph, will be responsible [...]

In this exclusive Q&A, Raz Peter, CTO and co-founder of Clinch, discusses how the ad tech industry is already incorporating artificial intelligence, and what the future could look like as AI becomes even more prevalent. How are advertisers currently approaching AI? The [...]