
YouTube Top 10 ads in December: Jennifer Hudson helps drive Shell’s “Best Day of My Life
Shell’s spot generated 24.4 million views during December — nearly double the views for the No. 2 video, Google’s 2016 Year in Search...

Study: Gen Z more discriminating, more advertising-resistant than Gen X or Y
A massive new demographically segmented study from Kantar Millward Brown presents an instructive (and challenging) set of findings for...

Top 10 most shared video brands in 2016: Red Bull ranks No. 1 with 27M shares – more than doub
The video analytics platform ranked the top 10 brands in 2016 based on how often a brand’s video content was shared versus the number of...

Report: Amazon led big retailers in digital ad spend increases during early holiday season
“Most retailers are reducing print spend while focusing on other channels, like linear TV and digital,” said Todd Krizelman, CEO and...

Report: US advertisers spent $17.6 billion on digital ads in Q3
According to IAB data out today, US advertisers spent $17.6 billion on digital ads in Q3. The trade organization said this was “the...

Top 10 video creators in November: UNILAD, The LADBible, Viral Thread & Tasty keep top 4 spots
Image by Adobe Tubular Labs released its monthly top 10 list of the most watched video creators for November, showing very little had...

Study: 55 percent of mobile dollars wasted
A recent study (reg. req’d) from Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Celtra, argues that $0.55 of every dollar spent on mobile...

Walmart’s 2016 holiday videos on YouTube have earned over 75M views – far more than any
Walmart’s push on YouTube this holiday season is paying off, earning the brand more than 75 million video views for its holiday-related...

“Power of search” keeps Google #1 with WPP; Facebook poised for #2; Snapchat gaining
Copyright by World Economic Forum/Photo by Michael Wuertenberg What keeps Google at the top of WPP’s media supplier list? “The power of...

Top 10 YouTube ads in November: Clash of Clans ‘Hog Rider’ ranks #1 with 29M views
The most watched ad on YouTube in November was Clash of Clans’ “Hog Rider” spot, with 29 million views. The ad generated nearly triple...

Top 10 YouTube ads in 2016: Mobile Strike’s Super Bowl 50 ad “Arnold’s Fight”
Bloomicon / Shutterstock.com Half of the top ten most watched ads on YouTube this year were Super Bowl spots, including the No. 1 ad from...

Top 10 most shared global ads of 2016: UK’s John Lewis holiday ad ranks #1 with nearly 2M shar
According to the London-based video analytics firm Unruly, the most shared video ad of 2016 is a spot from the UK retailer John Lewis....

Nielsen: Mobile targeting is getting better, particularly when targets are narrower
The benchmarks report looks at on-target percentage, which is the percentage of ad impressions delivered to the targeted audience out of...

Top 10 video creators in October: UNILAD & The LAD Bible hold at #1 & #2
UNILAD has held the top spot since July. The video creator’s view counts dropped slightly since last month, generating 3.1 billion views...

Report: Amazon, HBO Now, Live.com only apps common to top app-install platforms
Among advertisers on the top app-install ad platforms, curiously, there are only a few apps that overlap. That’s according to a new...

IAB: Mobile made up nearly half of $32.7 billion record internet revenues in first half of 2016
Internet revenues surpassed another record high in the first half of 2016 to hit $32.7 billion, according to the IAB report conducted by...

Q3 Reports: Facebook continues to see significant ad spend growth
Advertisers keep increasing investment in Facebook, third-quarter reports from Kenshoo and Merkle both found. According to Kenshoo data...

Top 10 YouTube ads in September: Apple ranks No. 1, Clash Royale wins 3 spots
Not only did Apple rank No. 1 on YouTube’s list of top 10 ads last month, it also had a spot at No. 5 — “iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in...

In-app purchases dwarf ad revenues, as iOS App Store exceeds $71 billion
US mobile ad revenue in 2015 was approximately 35 percent total digital revenue, or $20.8 billion. However, revenue from in-app ads is...
























