The dust has now firmly settled on an exhilarating few days in Cologne at the annual ad tech love-in, dmexco. This year was almost certainly bigger and bolder than last year, with 50,000 visitors and 1,000 exhibitors, crammed into four huge [...]

Financial institutions are some of the most powerful businesses in the world. Technology is developing and their opportunity for on-to-one marketing is significant. However, are financial institutions making use of the data available to them for effective marketing and is [...]

The worlds of ad tech and martech have long been on a collision course. The lines between the two are becoming more blurred with a cross-pollination of capabilities within both company sectors. However, there is resistance between them operating in [...]

Last month, Gartner released the second Magic Quadrant for Digital Marketing Hubs and named Oracle, Adobe, Marketo and Salesforce as 'Leaders' in the category.  The four titans are joined by, among others, Marin Software, Sizmek, MediaMath and DataXu – companies that have far fewer staff, considerably less [...]

Around three-in-ten ad tech/martech deals in Q4 2015 involved ad platforms, rising significantly from the previous quarter, where such deals only accounted for 7% of all transactions. This research from specialist M&A advisor Results International showed that data-driven and marketing [...]

ExchangeWire Research has been delving into how marketers are making the most of data management platforms (DMPs) as part of a research project in association with Oracle Marketing Cloud. This research will first be presented as part of a panel [...]

With ATS London and dmexco just around the corner and ‘bridging worlds’ on the bill, Ian Woolley, GM EMEA at Ensighten (pictured) predicts that one of the key discussion points at, and following, the London and Cologne conferences will be [...]

In this post, Wayne Blodwell, head of programmatic at iProspect shares his views exclusively with ExchangeWire about how the marketing industry will mature over the coming years.  Every major industry that has embraced a technological revolution, such as the assembly line, [...]