It may seem paradoxical, but data alone is not sufficient for Asia-Pacific marketers to ensure their data-driven campaigns will be successful. Increasing focus on such initiatives has overshadowed the need for creativity; and this can lead consumers towards ad blockers, [...]

Brands must ensure best practice is adhered to with regards to data quality. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Jason Goodwin (pictured below), managing director, Experian Data Quality UK&I, Experian, explains that brands need to set an end goal for 2017: using their [...]

There is much to consider for publishers in the throes of readying themselves for the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive and, amidst everything, transparency will be absolutely key. Speaking with ExchangeWire, Ben Barokas, CEO and co-founder, Sourcepoint, explains that publishers [...]

Marketers in Asia-Pacific lack confidence in programmatic because too many different metrics are being thrown around and they are sceptical over which one actually works. Rather than blame their agencies, however, marketers in this region need to take the lead and [...]

The long-fabled dream of digital advertising and, arguably, a fundamental step to achieving the promise of programmatic, is the effective combination of creative and data. So, why are there so many sticking points and how do you become unstuck? ExchangeWire speak [...]

How does a publisher set up a data strategy that takes today's always-on environment into consideration? In the latest chapter of the serialisation of The Programmatic Handbook, published by the IAB UK, Emma Newman, UK country manager, PubMatic explains. The change in [...]

Consumers in Southeast Asia have taken to video somewhat differently from their global counterparts; so marketers need to tune into these requirements to better engage their target audience. Here, AOL's Asia and ANZ managing director Alex Khan (pictured below), writes [...]

More brands, and now agencies, pulled Google spend, Google apologised, and Al Gore blamed Brexit on climate change: Advertising Week Europe is again over for another year. Outside of the headlines, ExchangeWire ask thought leaders what stood out for them during [...]

From transparency, to customer data, to campaign optimisation – what questions should you be asking to get the most out of your tech provider? In this piece, Paul Wright, CEO, iotec, offers a checklist for opening up the conversation and gathering [...]

So, programmatic has garnered growing interest from marketers in this region, but how should they begin their journey and are they approaching it the right way? In this week's industry piece, Vincent Niou, Essence's Asia-Pacific senior programmatic and partnerships director, [...]