Some believe it is hogwash, while others say it is necessary for their company's survival, but one thing is certain about artificial intelligence (AI) – without data, its value will be limited. Companies in developed Asian markets, such as Singapore, [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: APAC ad sales to climb almost 6%; Consumers want to be able to text brands; Dentsu buys [...]

In a market democratised by programmatic, brands in Asia-Pacific must be able to stand above the crowd and not have a myopic view of the digital landscape. Programmatic had levelled the playing field and created a space in which even [...]

Marketers have been so focused on optimising customer experience across digital channels that they have neglected the need to be equally responsive on physical touchpoints. A survey by CMO Council revealed that 78% of marketers believed they could respond or [...]

Marketers keen to target travellers in Asia-Pacific need to ensure their data is recent and appropriate, or end up completely missing the boat. For travel marketing specialist, Sojern, that meant having the ability to act within 11 seconds after someone [...]

Most brands in Asia-Pacific recognise the importance of user experience, with some turning to data and artificial intelligence to improve consumer engagement. Missteps, though, will happen if marketers fail to understand their customers and rush to adopt emerging technologies without [...]

App publishers in Asia-Pacific increasingly are tapping in-app ads as a monetisation model over in-app purchases and freemium, but there are common pitfalls they should avoid if they choose this strategy. With in-app purchases growing at a much slower pace, [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Agency role remains relevant in APAC; AU OOH revenue climbs 7% in 2Q2017; MullenLowe reorgs China operations; [...]

Marketers in India struggling to produce content that appeals to consumers should look at data analytics and machine learning for clues. These tools play a crucial role in personalising customer experience, says Gulshan Verma, Times Internet's chief revenue officer. They [...]

Mobile browsing and online spending through smartphones and tablets has grown considerably in the past four years. Last year in the UK, online retail sales topped £133bn and research from VoucherCodes.co.uk has revealed mobile devices unlocked an enormous £200m sales in [...]