
Report: Google Chrome may include ad blocker in both desktop and mobile versions
According to the The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Google is considering incorporating ad-blocking into a new version of Chrome. It would be...

Study: Native ads beat display for driving visits to physical stores
Native ads are more efficient in driving traffic into physical stores than display ads. That’s the main takeaway from a joint research...

What you need to know about compliance in the affiliate marketing industry
With evolving laws and policies from the Federal Trade Commission, networks need to ensure that their programs are aligned with federal...

Where does your programmatic spend go?
I’m sharing this partly in response to the recent headline that “60 percent of programmatic spend is wasted.” Undoubtedly there are...

The Secret to Driving Facebook and Display Ad ROI
Join digital advertising and call conversion experts from Brandmuscle and DialogTech to learn proven strategies that will improve ROI and...

How to keep your brand message from being hijacked by surrounding content
pulling millions of dollars in marketing budget from YouTube after an investigation revealed that ads were appearing adjacent to...

Taykey integrates its Trend Advertising product with TradeDesk and AppNexus
New York-based Taykey, the company that enables ad targeting based on real-time social trend data, announced its first integrations with...

Twitter adds 3rd-party measurement for viewability & audience verification
rvlsoft / Shutterstock.com Twitter announced new and expanded partnerships with third-party measurement vendors on Monday. Moat and...

Google launches Marketing Mix Model Partners program for comparing channel performance
Google has launched a partner program for marketing mix modeling vendors to integrate Google data into their solutions. Launch partners...

Adblock Plus’s parent company buys content micropayment service Flattr
In May of last year, Eyeo — the parent company of Adblock Plus — announced a partnership with content-funding tool Flattr to create...

Google Analytics remarketing lists go cross-device May 15
Last September, Google announced it would start using signed-in user data to enable retargeting across devices on the Google Display...

Timberland & Quaker Oats testing new ad formats from PadSquad to stand out on mobile
New York-based PadSquad is aiming to shake things up in the mobile ad creative world. The firm — platform meets creative agency — is...

IAS on the ad industry’s brand safety uproar: ‘Not sure this is going away this timeR
Integral Ad Science is one of the third parties Google is bringing in to help monitor ad placements on YouTube in the wake of advertiser...

The Brand Safety Industrial Complex: Does anyone benefit from making things safer?
Fifty-six years ago, President Eisenhower warned that the “military-industrial complex” was creating a “disastrous rise of misplaced...

Apple News goes from walled garden to ‘well-lit garden’ with third-party measurement
Late last year, Apple struck a deal with NBCUniversal to become its exclusive ad sales partner for Apple News. Last week, AdExchanger...

Are you grateful for digital?
And because we can get things done quickly, it’s also the worst. The world expects things to be done quickly — and all the while, we’re...

After ad boycotts, Google promises new reporting & review processes for upset advertisers
Google Chief Business Officer Philipp Schindler outlined and reiterated the steps the company is taking on brand safety measures in a...

Header bidding: What marketers need to know
In previous articles, we navigated the digital display advertising “stack,” starting with direct orders, programmatic direct, private...

Major US brands now pulling ads from YouTube & Google over extremist content
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Like dominoes falling, more brands are pulling their ads from YouTube and Google display ad network over...
























