Localisation and working alongside walled gardens may be key to survival in China's tough ad-tech landscape. Although, this does not mean brands should stop demanding more transparency. Lured by the country's sizeable market potential, numerous foreign players have attempted to [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: APAC smartphone growth drives brand contact points; HK online ad spend to hit £483.84m; OTT opens up [...]

While they may not always capture user attention completely, mobile and in-app ads still offer better audience engagement and targeting. In fact, the proliferation of data and smartphones in Asia-Pacific over the past couple of years had significantly changed the [...]

Matching our fast-paced lifestyles and expectations, digital subscriptions to a variety of media sources have become increasingly attractive as an alternative way of delivering news. But as the industry stabilises, like print, online publications are reaching scale and hitting new [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Mobile drives SEA digital ad spend; E-commerce accounts for 30% of China online ads; AdAsia buys Japanese [...]

While the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its 'baby sister', the ePrivacy Regulation, may be full of ambiguous, legal jargon, one thing is clear: if you collect data from EU citizens, then your world is going to look [...]

Have you heard of the term 'unstructured data'? If you're currently in the throes of preparing your company for the looming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), then it's probably a term you should become familiar with, as it applies to [...]

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 [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: AU online ads hit £4.64bn; Klareco to shed Bell Pottinger Asia in rebrand; Eyeota brings Helix to [...]

In an industry based on data and real-time analysis, data scientists are the interpreters of complex variables that determine the outcome of advertising campaigns. Catherine Williams (pictured below), chief data scientist, AppNexus, talks about the role of data science in [...]