
Study: Facebook Exchange (FBX) News Feed Ads Rival Paid Search
Facebook began opening up news feed ad inventory to Facebook Exchange at the end of March and expanded the inventory offering to all its...

Let’s Raise Our Standards Online: Stop Faking ROI & Start Acting More Like TV
TV advertising is one of the most effective means of increasing brand awareness; and, despite the heightened use of ad-skipping devices,...

Leveraging Advertising Data For Behavioral Insights
With marketing becoming increasingly programmatic, it is important to leverage every possible metric that can provide insights into...

Twitter Set To Launch FBX-Like Retargeting Ad Exchange [Report]
According to a report from AdAge, Twitter has been looking into the ad exchange idea since last year and meeting with FBX partners to...

Kicking Third-Party Cookies To The Curb: The Fallout For The Digital Ad Industry
Image via Magnetic More and more Web browsers are blocking the use of third-party cookies by default, a development which has sparked a...

Retargeting To EBay Shoppers Now Possible
Like Amazon, Facebook and Google, eBay is sitting on a huge trove of proprietary customer data. reports eBay is following Amazon’s lead...

Topic Targeting Teamwork
There is power in teamwork, but it also takes the right combination to make a great team. In the Google Display Network, combining...

Display Ads: How Direct Buys & RTB Interact
One of the most common questions that marketers face in buying display advertising is whether to contact a publisher or ad network...

The Mechanics Of Real-Time Bidding
Many newcomers to online ad buying have questions regarding the traffic they can buy through a demand-side platform (DSP). How much does...

Size Matters In Real-Time Bidding — But How You Use it Matters Most
There are literally thousands of online publishers seeking to monetize the “unique” traffic visiting their websites. Concurrently, there...

Federated Media Now Claims Greater Ad Reach Than Yahoo, Microsoft, AOL
claims to be the third largest US ad network according yet-to-be released December data from comScore. November ad network rankings show...

Triggit: Facebook Exchange 36% Better Than Google At Converting Retargeted Users
The company’s in-house analyst, Hyunyoung Choi, who has previously worked at Facebook, Google and Hyundai, found that users were 240%...

Facebook Exchange & How My Drugstore.com Basket Got Turned Into Facebook Ads
It seemed uncanny. There, among the ads shown to me on my Facebook page, was one for a specific type of razor I’d been looking for off of...

How To Get Your Mobile Site Found
In a previous column, we covered the ways in which you can get your native mobile apps discovered using Paid, Earned, and Owned media....

Explicit And Implicit Email Preferences
Email is seemingly tailor-made for collecting customer information. In a perfect program, collection begins at the point of sign up. Yet...

ROI: The Most Dysfunctional Metric In Digital Marketing
Ok, so maybe the title of this article is a little dramatic for ratings’ sake, but, seriously, ROI conversations are the bane of my...

Segment Based Search Retargeting & Keyword Search Retargeting: Discerning the Difference —
You can imagine my angst at learning that a three-year-old child’s palate has already ruled out the seemingly infinite varieties of cake...

Marrying Performance With Brand –The Future Of Dynamic Display
Brand advertising, however, involves ambiguous milestones that can be difficult to track and quantify, making traditional display metrics...

Adding Email Engagement To RFM Scoring
Spring has finally arrived, and for most retailers that means something of a lull in holiday frequency (once Mother’s Day has passed),...
























