Sonja Kroll
EMEA Editor
Sonja is the EMEA editor for ExchangeWire and covers all things programmatic in Europe from her base in Dublin. She initially found her way into the online marketing world through editorial and management roles for Yahoo! Search Marketing in the mid 2000s, before switching sides in 2009 and reporting on the online advertising industry as a regular contributor to German language internet news portal internetworld.de, and working as a content creator for a variety of clients in the tech and marketing world. Sonja has a BA in Photographic Media under her belt and in a previous life, qualified as secondary school teacher from the University of Würzburg, Germany, conducted traffic surveys and acted as an extra on an Irish soap opera.Articles by Sonja
Now & Next: Programmatic Out-of-Home
Now & Next is a feature written by the ExchangeWire Research team. Every three weeks, we review the latest research, provide impartial insight and analysis of current trends and provide predictions for the future of advertising and marketing technology. This [...]
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Native Advertising to Grow 156% until 2020; Customer Data Will Drive Sales in Future
ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: Sharp growth of native advertising expected; mobile rich media [...]
Demystifying ‘Header Bidding’: Three Things That Every Publisher Should Know
Header bidding, the solution allowing different advertising buyers to simultaneously bid for the same impression on a publisher’s site at the exact same instant, has become a beacon of hope for an industry still grappling with the economics of the [...]
Cisco Invests £7.5m in Adbrain; Vertical Video Ad Format for Teads
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week's edition: Adbrain receives investment; Teads introduces vertical video ad format; AppNexus plans programmatic outstream video marketplace; Paul Childs joins Smadex; and Adsquare adds new [...]
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USD$1bn Revenue for Criteo; Bowman to Head Intelligent Optimisations
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Criteo crosses USD$1bn (£690m) threshold in revenue; Tom Bowman joins IO; Opera becomes Chinese; Improve Digital invests and expands; LinkedIn retires its ad [...]
Ad Viewability Falls Across Europe; Digital Political Ads More Influential Than TV Ads
ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: Online ad viewability drops across Europe; Political ads more influential [...]
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New EU-US Safe Harbour Agreement; Admedo Secures USD$6m in Funding
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: New Safe Harbour deal between EU and US; Admedo closes funding round; Widespace bags €15.8m in funding; IBM buys creative agency; and Telenor [...]
Programmatic in the Nordic Markets: A View From Inside
The programmatic sector has seen strong growth in the Nordic markets over the last three years. As the region is set to mature, guaranteed solutions are on the rise, as well as demand for header bidding solutions. An operator in [...]
Sky Invests in Programmatic; AppNexus Launches Header Bidding Solution
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Sky and DataXu partner; AppNexus launches PriceCheck; Facebook adds mobile web to Audience Network; WPP's multi-billion ad spend on Google; Alliance between Rubicon Project and [...]
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