
Spider.io Floats New Ideas For The IAB To Address “Systemic Failures” Of Display Adverti
What Does “Suspicious Traffic” Even Mean? Prompted by my request to get his take on that particular study, reported on here, the...

About That Data: Acxiom’s Experiment in Transparency Reveals How Data Can Get Stuck in a Time
I learned something about myself recently that I didn’t know before. Apparently, I am a mother. This came as a complete shock to me. But...

B2B Marketing Platform Bizo Launches “Full-Funnel Analytics” For Display Advertising
According to the company, the Bizo platform includes proprietary data on more than 85 percent of the US business population and 120...

The Keys To A Successful Holiday Season: Data And Retargeting
While some may think it’s too early to be saying, “‘Tis the season,” advertisers disagree, as they are busy gearing up for the holidays....

Yandex Launches Look-Alike Audience Ad Targeting For Display Campaigns
Advertisers can now target new users whose online behavior is similar to that of their own site visitors who have take a specific action...

5 Common Myths About Real-Time Bidding
As with any emerging technology, there are always bound to be myths that circulate, often due to misunderstandings. Even if they do...

IBM Launches Digital Marketing Network, Offers Single Tag Integration With 100+ Vendor Partners
The network harnesses Digital Data Exchange, IBM’s tag management solution, that enables marketers to use a single tag to relay...

Google Testing New Animated AdSense Format Without Static Arrow Buttons
Here’s a video captured by Barry Schwartz: Google began testing an animated text ad block unit in February. The headlines were black and...

Report: Advertisers Could Waste $9.5 Billion On Bot Traffic In 2013
Suspicious web activity increased for both web and mobile advertising in the second quarter of 2013 according to the company’s latest Bot...

Why There’s More To DMPs Than You Ever Thought!
Image courtesy Chango There’s no question that data management is the new “it” concept. It’s become impossible to go to an industry event...

AdSense Adds New Text Ad Fonts
Today, Google made five new fonts available in AdSense. Publishers can opt to have one default font face that applies to all text ad...

Honk if You Love Gravy: What Auto Dealership Display Strategies Are Missing
Local automotive dealerships are well aware of the need to promote sales with digital display advertising — after all, new and used car...

AdSense Publishers Can Now Opt-Out Of Ad Format Features Like Favicons
Here is Google’s list of advanced ad format features publishers can exclude (this is also a handy summary of all the newer AdSense ad...

Fair Catch: Using Unstructured Data To Reach The Fantasy Football Player
According to market research firm Ipsos, 25.8 million people will play fantasy football this year. With a reach that size, it’s no wonder...

Facebook Ad Clicks Rose 16.4 Percent, Conversions Up 56.9 Percent In Q2 [Study]
Facebook advertising is continuing to show strong results for advertisers. That’s according to released its Q2 review of Facebook...

Defining Premium Inventory In Today’s Evolving Display Ad Marketplace
Almost every discussion about online display advertising will, at some point, revolve around defining “premium inventory”. Yet, despite...

Warning To Video Advertisers: Banned AdWare Creator Sambreel Now Injecting Ads On YouTube
As spider.io recounts in its latest blog post on this issue, back in 2011, Sambreel released adware browser plugins, PageRage and...

3 Essential Secrets To Becoming A Programmatic-Savvy CMO
It’s hard to get away from the terms “programmatic marketing” and “big data” these days. But what does today’s CMO really to need to know...

Google Debuts DoubleClick Studio Layouts For Code-Free Rich Media and HTML Ad Creation
Layouts provide a pre-built shell that allows non-programmers to turn existing image and video assets into rich media ads. Users can also...
























