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  • Failure to Act Against Ad Fraud is Equal to Supporting Cybercrime

    With malvertising reportedly rising over 300% in the last year – and with ad fraud widely reported to be at least a 10-times bigger threat than identity theft – cleaning up the next biggest cybercrime, internet advertising, should be everybody’s priority. Mikko [...]

  • Questions APAC Firms Should Ask Before Investing in DMPs

    Can APAC firms dedicate resources to own and run their own DMPs? How much value will it bring to their business, and how will they make the platform available to any agency or activation channel? These are questions brands, publishers, and [...]

  • Exposure Time: A New Standard for Measuring Digital Effectiveness?

    Arguments abound about the best way to measure digital campaign effectiveness; but no industry standard exists. ExchangeWire talked to Tim Geenen (pictured below), director of strategy and innovation, Bannerconnect, about a study they carried out, which shows that exposure time [...]

  • Singaporeans Still Prefer Email in Brand Interaction; Social Important Among China Marketers

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Singaporeans still prefer email in brand interaction; Social important among China marketers; If clearly labelled, content marketing [...]

  • 5 Reasons the Digital Advertising Industry Should Worry About Safe Harbour

    In October 2015, the European Court of Justice ruled that 2000’s data protection agreement 'Safe Harbour' with the US was no longer valid. This means that American companies can no longer rely on self-certification when transferring data from the EU [...]

  • APAC Advertisers Stuck in Ad Network Model

    While agencies may have moved on, some advertisers in Asia-Pacific have yet to transition from the ad network model and hold out-dated views about programmatic. Matt Harty, Asia-Pacific senior vice president of The Trade Desk, explains in this Q&A with [...]

  • Big Data Has a Big Problem: It's Time to Pre-Identify Demand

    In this op-ed, Ray Kingman, CEO, Semcasting, (pictured below) discusses the problem with ad tech’s current use of Big Data. Advertisers mistakenly think they can determine who you are by extrapolating a target persona out of your online behavior. Transactions [...]

  • It’s Not 'If' You Should Adopt Programmatic, But 'How': Q&A With Tom O’Donnell, Gumtree

    With minimal barriers to entry, publishers and buyers alike can realise revenue benefits through programmatic advertising; but only with a rigid understanding of the technology and an effective commercial and pricing strategy.  As programmatic continues its rapid evolution, the skills gap [...]

  • Coull Raises Funding; EU is Suspicious of Big Data

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: January funding round for Coull; EU scrutinises big data; Publicis launches fund for startups; Google AMP is one month away; and new head of [...]

  • Verizon – One to Watch for 2016

    Verizon look poised for a big year in 2016. Strong financials, solid acquisitions and on-trend product development could make 2016 a very successful year for the technology company. With growing footholds in mobile, video, cross-platform and the IoT, Verizon are [...]