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  • Header Bidding is Coming to Video – But Not Like You Think

    For publishers, header bidding is revolutionising the sale of display advertising. But can it repeat the trick for video? As Dvir Doron, CMO, Cedato explains, inefficiency is the dirty little secret of first-generation programmatic. When an ad impression is auctioned, publishers [...]

  • Why Local Media Continues to Grow in Influence for Both Local & National Brands

    According to Local Media Works, local news brands, in print and online, are among the UK’s most popular media, reaching 40 million people each month (JICREG, 2015) – that’s more than the population of Canada. Yet even with these impressive [...]

  • Indian Marketers Not Investing Enough to Make Programmatic Work

    Advertisers in India are unwilling to try new tools and set aside sufficient budget in programmatic, which may prevent them from getting the results the ad platform can provide. They also need to realise that programmatic is more than a trading [...]

  • 2017 is the Year When Marketers Take Back Control

    For many years, senior marketers have been reliant on a range of companies and services to fulfil their marketing objectives. Collective buying power, planning information, marketing technology, data, and creative have all ultimately been controlled by someone other than the [...]

  • LATAM Ad Market to Reach £34bn; Brazil Has a Quarter of Top100 YouTube Channels

    The last LATAM RoundUp of the year brings the following news: LATAM ad market is expected to reach £34.24bn in 2016, according to eMarketer; Brazil has 24 YouTube channels on the list of the top 100 profiles with the biggest [...]

  • Why 2016 Was The Beginning of The End of The Current Ad Tech Cycle

    There was a lot of M&A this year in advertising technology. According to Eric Franchi's ad tech M&A tracker, there were eighteen acquisitions in excess of USD$100m (£68.4m) in 2016 - with a combined total of nearly USD$10bn (£6.8bn). This [...]

  • Why Brands Are Getting It All Wrong on Instagram

    Instagram is one of the fastest growing social media platforms, with more than 500 million active users. And, according to recent research by eMarketer, the number of brands choosing to include the platform in their 2017 advertising plans will surpass [...]

  • Methbot controversy; Native Advertising Grows Rapidly

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Methbot controversy; Native advertising grows rapidly; Nielsen acquires Gracenote; TubeMogul becomes Instagram Partner member; and Blis partners with Moat.  Methbot controversy A recent news [...]

  • 2017 Predictions for the Progression of Publisher Monetisation

    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 [...]

  • Thai Publishers Form Co-op to Fill Data Gap

    A band of publishers in Thailand have banded to form a new co-op with the aim to plug the lack of "trustworthy and scalable" inventory as well as quality data they say advertisers badly need. Slated for launch in February [...]