
Facebook begins retargeting potential travelers with ads featuring flight info
tanuha2001 / Shutterstock.com Here’s why, after the next time you check flights online, an ad flagging a seat on a specific flight might...

Report: Digital ad growth slows to single digits for first time
Digital growth is showing signs of slowing. Among the agencies measured by advertising intelligence firm Standard Media Index, digital ad...

Facebook’s renamed analytics tool now tracks Pages, in-store purchases
Two years after introducing a rival to Google Analytics, albeit a limited one, Facebook is renaming Analytics for Apps as Facebook...

Facebook now has more than 5 million monthly advertisers
Facebook execs continue to caution investors that its advertising revenue growth will soon decelerate. But so far, the social network’s...

Facebook adds new Estimated Daily Results report, upgrades Delivery Insights
One of the issues plaguing Facebook Ads’ system over the years has been the struggle associated with mining data and insight from the...

Facebook’s Canvas ads get easier to create (and recreate) with new API
Facebook’s iAd-like Canvas ads can be as labor-intensive as they are immersive. The social network unveiled the creative kitchen sink of...

P&G’s Marc Pritchard calls for timeline on digital ad measurement audits
Procter & Gamble’s chief brand officer, Marc Pritchard. When Marc Pritchard, the chief brand officer of one of the world’s most powerful...

Facebook expands branded content program, will mark posts as ‘paid’
For nearly a year, Facebook has been giving verified Facebook page owners — typically brands, publishers or influencers — the ability to...

Facebook’s shoppable ‘Collection’ ad is its latest iAd-like format
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Traditionally, clicking on a brand’s ad on Facebook would open a dedicated microsite or product catalog...

How to track Facebook’s ratio of ads to organic posts in your desktop news feed
Some time this year, Facebook will max out the number of ads it can squeeze into people’s news feeds. But how many ads is Facebook...

Facebook adopts header bidding to make its ad network more competitive with Google’s
Long story short: Facebook’s ad network is challenging ad networks run by Google and others to see who can get publishers the best deals...

UTM tags + Facebook ads = awesome
Last-click attribution marketers cringe when they think of Facebook Ads Manager’s reporting. The closest you can get to last-click...

Instagram now has more than 1M advertisers, doubling in past 6 months
It has been a year and a half since Instagram rolled out the welcome mat to all advertisers. Remember that as you read the next sentence....

ANA calls for independent audits of ads in the ‘walled gardens’
All “walled gardens” need some windows. That’s the essential message from the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), which today...

Report: Facebook’s display ad domination to grow as US digital ad spend hits $83B in 2017
The US digital ad market will grow 15.9 percent in 2017 to top $83 billion, with growth dominated by Google and Facebook, eMarketer...

Facebook will let publishers show more ads in Instant Articles
Facebook is an important platform for publishers to have their work seen and heard. But publishers also need to make money, especially...

10 easy steps to help your business flourish on Facebook
If your business isn’t making itself visible on Facebook, then you’re missing out on one of the most cost-effective places to meet new...

Video: See how Facebook inserts mid-roll ads in non-live videos
Of course the first time I find an ad interrupting a video on Facebook would happen while watching a video titled “No pants in court.”...

Facebook to phase out Atlas brand, shift tools & clients to Facebook’s products
Facebook is finally phasing out Atlas, the ad server and measurement platform that it acquired from Microsoft in February 2013 and has...
























