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Growth of Location-Based Campaigns; Bidding Optimisation with QuanticMind
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: On Trend with Location-Based Campaigns; QuanticMind Introduces New Bidding Optimisation Capabilities; Tremor Video DSP Partners with Dstillery; Live Video Ad Views Continue to Increase; and Exponential Launches VDX Video Solution. On Trend with Location-Based Campaigns Location-based advertising has recently become popular, thanks to the ability to provide insights into consumer behaviour. According to a survey of 120 UK digital marketers conducted by GroundTruth in April 2018, [...]
USD$225m for MediaMath; Customer Analytics Boost Growth & Revenue
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: New Funding for MediaMath; Customer Analytics Boost Growth & Revenue; GeoSpock/Tamoco Partnership Links Real World with Data; Flashtalking Introduces Consulting Services; and FreeWheel Partners with Operative on ‘Premium At Scale’. New Funding for MediaMath Enterprise software provider MediaMath announces new funding. Led by Searchlight Capital, the new capital to the tune of USD$225m (£170m) will be invested in technology and hiring, MediaMath says. This includes investment in the expansion [...]
Mobile Soars in Eastern Europe; AppNexus Acquired by AT&T
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Eastern Europe Is Biggest Growth Market for Mobile Advertising; AppNexus Acquired by AT&T; Eyeo Launches AI-Powered Ad Block Detector; Ligatus Has Entered UK Market; Merkle Expands to MENA; and Sublime Skinz Launches Programmatic Guaranteed. Eastern Europe Is Biggest Growth Market for Mobile Advertising The IAB’s AdEx Benchmark 2017 Report forecasts the value of the mobile ad market at €48bn (£42bn) this year. Mobile continues [...]
How Will Programmatic Trading Evolve & What Attitudes Will Shape Its Future? Contribute to IAB's Industry Benchmark Survey
We now know that programmatic is mainstream, as more than half of display ad spend in Europe is traded programmatically, writes Simon Halstead, chair, IAB Europe Programmatic Trading Committee and head of open demand international, Oath. With many different factors at play in the digital advertising industry – GDPR, brand safety, and measurement, to name a few – how will programmatic trading evolve and develop? What attitudes, trends, and technologies will shape its future? The IAB Europe Programmatic Trading [...]
Ad Blocking Rates Decreasing; Vista Buys Majority Stake in Integral Ad Science
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Ad Blocking Rates on the Decrease Since 2016; New Majority Stakeholder for Integral Ad Science; Outbrain Acquires AdNgin; Fyber Supplies FairBid Mechanism to Facebook Audience Network; Video Study: Longform Video Ads Keep Users Engaged; and Amobee Integrates with ownerIQ. Ad Blocking Rates on the Decrease Since 2016 Monitoring ad blocking activities for the past two years, a two-year ad blocking audit among the members [...]
European Advertising Market Doubled; Adobe Acquires Magento Commerce
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: European Advertising Market Doubled Since 2012; Adobe Buys Magento Commerce for USD$1.68bn; PubMatic’s Quarterly Mobile Index Finds Continued Header Bidding Growth; Sonobi Launches Consent Management Platform; Mediarithmics Expands to UK; and Data Verification Provided by Ericsson Emodo. European Advertising Market Doubled Since 2012 IAB Europe presents new figures for the European advertising market. With social, mobile, and video pushing growth, the advertising market in [...]
Q1 2018 Sees Mobile Fraud Increase; OpenX Takes Mobile App Video Exchange into Open Beta
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Significant Increase of Mobile Fraud; Mobile App Video Exchange by OpenX; Media iQ Rebrands to ‘MiQ’; Cheetah Mobile Co-operates with Protected Media for Ad Fraud Detection & Prevention; and Access to Amazon Publisher Services for Smaato Partners. Significant Increase of Mobile Fraud Measuring 3.43 billion app installs and 350+ billion events, as well as processing and analysing 125 terabytes of data per day from [...]
IAB Lab Publishes Tech Specs; AppLift & Gamewheel Co-operate
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Pubvendors.json & Mobile In-App Specifications Released by IAB Tech Lab; AppLift Co-operates with Gamewheel; dataxu & Grapeshot integrate; OOH Partnership Between Broadsign & OutMoove; and AdUX Expands Native Offering. Pubvendors.json & Mobile In-App Specifications Released by IAB Tech Lab After releasing the tech specs for the Transparency and Consent Framework, the IAB Tech Lab and IAB Europe are now introducing additional supporting tech specifications aimed [...]
Viewability Record in UK; IAB Tech Lab Acquires DigiTrust
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: New Viewability Record in UK; IAB Tech Lab Acquires DigiTrust; MetaX Releases adChain Whitelist; USD$8m (£5.7m) Funding for Appodeal; and Fraudlogix & PubNative Partnership. New Viewability Record in UK Ad-viewability rates in the UK have reached new heights, according to the latest quarterly benchmark report by Meetrics. In the first quarter of 2018, viewability rates increased from 56% to 59% with [...]
Netric Teams Up with PlayAd for Nordics Growth Market: Q&A with Daniel Ahlbert, CEO, Netric
With the Nordic market set for huge growth in the near future, ad exchange Netric and video network PlayAd are teaming up for a new partnership aimed at providing monetisation opportunities for premium publishers’ video content, ExchangeWire has learnt. Combining PlayAd’s stack with Netric’s platform was a logical step, says Daniel Ahlbert (pictured below), CEO, Netric, as video is becoming increasingly important in the Nordics. Netric’s platform registering video revenue increases of 55% between Q3 and Q4 2017 alone. We [...]
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