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  • Outstream Video – An Online Ad Format Determined to Be Viewed on its Own Merits

    While the majority of both publishers and advertisers are aware of the concept of outstream video, many remain unaware of what to expect when engaging with such formats. This piece by Kevin Fox, head of advertising, Blue Billywig, (pictured below), [...]

  • China Advertisers Also Vexed By Walled Gardens

    Frustration over walled gardens appears to be an increasingly global phenomenon, with advertisers in China among a growing number perplexed by walled gardens in their local market. While marketers in the Asian economic powerhouse want to establish cohesive connections across [...]

  • China Leads Mobile Ad Growth; SPH Invests in Australia's Brand New Media

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: China leads mobile ad growth; SPH invests in Australia's Brand New Media; Eyeota data powers Rocket Fuel; [...]

  • APAC Must Start Talking About Ad Blockers

    Ad blockers have yet to overtake water cooler discussions in this region; but marketers in Asia-Pacific need to start a bigger conversation about the issue before consumers catch up. In regions such as the US and Europe, conversations about ad [...]

  • Helping to Dispel the Misnomer of the Ad Tech Tax

    On 24 March the IAB announced the release of the IAB Programmatic Free Transparency Calculator to allow for charges of programmatic ad technology services during a bid request or response to be broken down, providing greater transparency. Transparency is a sore [...]

  • China to Drive New Ad Dollars; AU Advertisers See Gains From People-Based Marketing

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: China to drive new ad dollars; AU advertisers see gains from people-based marketing; Adskom eyes growth from [...]

  • Are STEM Graduates a Good Match for Ad Agencies?

    The role of an agency media planner and buyer is going through an evolution. Deals over the phone and signed IOs are shifting to big data, predictive modelling, and real-time bidding. As a result, the typical agency hires are required [...]

  • AU Ad Spend Climbs to AUD$5.9bn; Video Ads More Likely to Move SEA Viewers

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: AU ad spend climbs to AUD$5.9bn; Video ads more likely to move SEA viewers; Data Alliance eyes [...]

  • Google's 'Blatant' Walled Garden Must Come Down

    No ad tech vendor should stop advertisers from exercising their right to know how their money is being spent; and to use the necessary tools to measure the returns on their investment. This is why Google's attempts at building a walled [...]

  • Transparency Driving Shift in Agency Models: Q&A with Alan Osetek, Global CEO, Digilant

    The agency trading model is constantly evolving; and that's never more apparent than to those on the outside, who are tasked with developing sustainable partnerships with the agencies as they continue on their journey. Alan Osetek (pictured below), the newly [...]