In the world of digital advertising we’ve become addicted to simplistic models and KPIs. As Anna Forbes (pictured below), UK managing director, Marchex writes, the biggest offender in this world of over-simplification is, by and large, last click. Consequently, there’s an [...]

2016 has truly shown how dynamic an ecosystem the digital advertising industry is. There have been highs and lows, but it has certainly been memorable. In a series of features reflecting on the past year and looking ahead to what [...]

Cross-device tracking and attribution has been a problem for marketers ever since smartphone and tablet use became mainstream. The conundrum that markets face is how to allocate budget across desktop, tablet, and mobile channels when they cannot calculate ROI accurately. [...]

We can all agree the programmatic industry has, and will continue, to move at a rapid pace. In fact, programmatic ad spending is expected to take 63% of the digital display market by the end of this year, according to [...]

2016 has been a fascinating year for the industry, best summed up as the ‘year of transparency’, as the ANA (alongside Facebook’s ‘inflate-gate’) helped to remind brands of the importance of transparency, and driving this throughout the entire media supply [...]

ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: UK biggest users of messaging apps; Biggest Cyber Monday ever; [...]

The current real-time bidding process is simply the spot market for the impression, and is nothing more than the warm-up act for something far more predictive and sophisticated, explains Tom Barnett, co-founder, Switch Concepts. Imagine for a minute that you’ve swapped [...]

ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH. Diese Woche: Programmatic in Deutschland auf Wachstumskurs; Teads übernimmt Outstream-Vermarktung von Spiegel; Adblock-Rate in Deutschland sinkt; und Deutsche Unternehmen misstrauen ihren Mediaagenturen. Programmatic in Deutschland wächst 51% Zwischen September und Oktober 2016 wurden [...]

ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Facebook updates metrics and reporting; LiveRamp buys Arbor and Circulate; IAB and ISBA cooperate on mobile buying handbook; Snapchat IPO is coming; More [...]

Programmatic advertising is still not used to its full potential. In this piece, Chris Le May (pictured below), SVP and MD Europe and emerging markets, DataXu, specifically addresses marketers and explains how they can make the most of their programmatic spend by breaking down silos [...]