What value could social data add to programmatic buying? Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Jeff Marshall (pictured below), CrossInstall’s co-founder and CEO and a mobile gaming and advertising industry veteran, discusses why DSPs are adding to their programmatic offerings with social [...]

UK advertising spend in Q3 2017 rose 3.5% year-on-year to reach £5.4bn – the 17th consecutive quarter of market growth, according to Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data published Wednesday (31st January). The latest data underpins preliminary figures, which show 2017 [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: APAC ad spend to climb 4.2% in 2018; AU agency ad bookings hit £4.1bn; Merkle merges with [...]

Dark posts - essentially micro-targeting within a black box environment on social media - have been a huge boon to platforms like Facebook, as well as advertisers. But as the call for transparency gets louder, the future of this dark [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Marketers need mobile-first strategy as APAC shoppers head to their devices; AU brands improve on digital customer [...]

Tracking marketing spend and measuring results of campaigns to create actionable insights is a challenge that the marketing industry famously faces. Despite this, almost a quarter (23%) of digital marketers aren’t tracking campaign spend whatsoever, according to our recent research [...]

Pinterest describes itself as a catalogue of ideas and has been on a mission to inspire people since 2010. Considering how determined brands are to engage consumers in their products and services, it is perhaps surprising that many digital marketers [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Marketing analytics firm snaps up Japanese influencer platform; VMO lights up 'smart' billboard in AU; Publicis sees [...]

Think you might be obsessed with gaming on your mobile? You’re not alone. - In 2016, 53% of South Korean mobile gamers spent between 30 and 120 minutes playing mobile games every day - By 2020, it is predicted that 77% of [...]

Mobile now accounts for 43% of digital advertising, finds results from the IAB’s latest Digital Adspend report. Mobile’s year-on-year growth was 38% and now accounts for 57% of all display ad spend, 70% of video spend, and 83% of social [...]