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  • The Real Reason Vista Bought Marketo

    Last week (31 May) Vista Equity Partners added Marketo, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKTO), to their stable of marketing automation, CRM, eCommerce and advertising software technology. In this piece, we delve beneath the surface of Vista's acquisition strategy and unveil the potential to [...]

  • The Elusive Art of Gaming Monetisation

    Gaming monetisation is considered by some as a dirty practice; but, with the gaming category accounting for the highest share (23%) of the billions of downloaded apps, the fact can't be ignored that gaming is a powerful business, with extremely [...]

  • Programmatic & Mobile Lead the Native Advertising Arms Race

    There’s no doubting the sharply growing value of native advertising, with the global market expected to reach USD$59.35bn (£40.88bn) in 2018. The question is how the market is shifting to take advantage of how we go online and expect those [...]

  • The Secret to User-Centric Marketing Attribution

    Clicks. Touchpoints. Conversions. Most conversations about marketing attribution focus on the activities that lead to a desired outcome – typically, a sale. We want to know which ad, on which channel, served up by which publisher, at what time, resulted [...]

  • It's Not Just Where You Are, But Also Where You've Been

    Location data is a hugely valuable asset to any marketer wanting to understand user movement and target accordingly. But are marketers really making full use of this rich source of user behaviour? Stephen Upstone (pictured below), CEO and founder, LoopMe, tells ExchangeWire [...]

  • HookLogic Debuts in LATAM; Argentina’s In-App Ad Impressions Are 2/3rds of Mobile Market

    In this week’s LATAM RoundUp, details of the launch of operations of HookLogic in Brazil, which is aiming to work with retailers in a billionaire e-commerce market; Numbers of the digital market in Argentina — a country in which native [...]

  • Bringing Media & Creative Closer Together

    Imagine a world in which media, creative, and data came together to deliver the optimum experience for the end user. That is the real promise of programmatic. Michael Hand (pictured below), VP EMEA, Spongecell, tells ExchangeWire that this isn't an [...]

  • How Promoted Pins Will Drive the Next E-commerce Revolution

    Promoted Pins, Pinterest's native ad format that launched in the US last January, have recently launched in the UK and, as Tim Page (pictured below), vice president, revenue, Adaptly, tells ExchangeWire, they could be set to transform retail through social [...]

  • Marketo Acquired by Vista Equity Partners; Facebook Shutters LiveRail

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Marketo is snapped up by private equity firm; Facebook retires LiveRail; DoubleClick connects advertisers and marketing experts; Adsquare partners with Adelphi; and New partnership [...]

  • For Supply Chains, the Direct Approach Works Best

    Although successful and still growing, programmatic trading is outdated and overpriced. If it is to survive, the industry needs to up their game and update and optimise programmatic. In this piece, Andrew Eifler, VP product management, AppNexus Advertiser Technology Group (pictured [...]