inMarket, a leader in digital advertising, announced plans to acquire Thinknear, a premier provider of location-based services, from Telenav®, Inc. The acquisition will have Thinknear’s team and intellectual property join inMarket in exchange for Telenav receiving a minority equity interest in the fast-growing company. Following inMarket’s 10 years of bootstrapped expansion and 89 per cent […]
Google announced that it is introducing support for app-ads.txt in AdMob and Google Ad Manager. Google wants to encourage publishers to create an app-ads.txt file and publish it to the developer domain in App Store and/or Google Play store listings. This will help app publishers prevent their inventory from being spoofed by bad actors while ensuring advertiser spend […]
There have been many developments in the TV industry over the past decade, all have centred around a striking shift of power, the consumers are now firmly in the driving seat However, despite, and perhaps because of, the emergence of more digital channels, like over-the-top (OTT) and subscription video-on-demand (SVOD), TV is holding its own […]
LiveRamp, the platform that makes data accessible and meaningful, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Data Plus Math, a media measurement company that works with brands, agencies, cable operators, streaming TV services, and networks to tie cross-screen ad exposure with real-world outcomes. “Today’s announcement represents a historic step in LiveRamp’s evolution toward providing […]
Advertisers in the Middle East are mastering programmatic advertising and are reinventing the art of storytelling to create memorable brand experiences. In 2017, when Audi was about to launch its customisable vehicle, the Q2, the company decided to personalise its marketing. Audi worked with Google to analyse its key touch points about analytics. The data thus […]
Have you ever wondered, how does in-app advertising work? What goes on behind the scenes to make mobile advertising happen today? Then this guide is for you. Introducing the Digital Marketing Players In the past, advertisers would communicate directly with app developers and publishers whenever they wanted to run an in-app ad campaign. Essentially, the […]
Google says the gallery ads are part of an effort to make search results more visual. Whether you are Googling on the couch, fiddling with Maps in the car or swiping through the Discover feed on the toilet, expect Alphabet Inc’s Google to put ads in several new spots this year. The search giant announced an […]
A recent study says that 65% of all money spent on advertising in digital media in 2019 will be traded programmatically. What happens to display and native advertising? Display advertising needs to step up to tackle the growing effectiveness of programmatic advertising, and to stay relevant to the target audience. One of the newer formats […]
