2018 has been the most eventful year I have seen in this industry, since the great ad-tech panic buy of 2007. A number of factors have contributed to this. Firstly, the growing threat and power of the ‘BAT-FANG’ (China’s Baidu, [...]

China can offer brands, especially in retail, tremendous returns, but enjoying the market's richness in scale and potential will require advertisers to know local nuances and consumer preferences. These, for instance, will include the need to integrate QR codes into [...]

Account-based marketing (ABM) has accrued a certain level of popularity among big-name brands over the past couple of years; but now, with the passing of time, it is now becoming evident that the marketing tactic certainly isn't for everyone. Writing [...]

Martech provider Tapad is launching its new customer data platform as we speak. ExchangeWire speaks with Sigvart Voss Eriksen, CEO, Tapad about the importance of personalisation for marketing, and gets the lowdown on the new CDP. ExchangeWire: Why is Tapad moving [...]

ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: PowerLinks Receives Funding; Weve Launches Locate; Bitposter Adds New Buyers to OOH platform; and Survey of Native Ad Formats. Series A funding for [...]

Programmatic budgets are expected to rise by 11%, to make up 28% of total digital media investment in 2017/18, according to The Future of Programmatic, published by the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA), published last Friday (9 February). Major multinationals [...]

With overall digital ad spend reaching £10.89bn by the end of 2017, up 11% from 2016, according to eMarketer, the digital advertising market continues to show exceptional growth as marketers recognise digital’s unique ability to reach large audiences and connect [...]

You’ve got to hand it to the marketing industry – they know how to create a buzz around new products and services. Just look at the hype surrounding account-based marketing (ABM). In the last couple of years, ABM has been [...]

Where is marketing heading in 2018? In this piece for ExchangeWire, Jamie Anderson (pictured below), EMEA President, Marketo, looks at the growing influence of customers on the brand-user relationship, of marketing executives in the boardroom, and of AI in the ad [...]

Reports of the demise of email marketing have been greatly exaggerated. That is what Dynamic Yield would like to convey to industry detractors who decry the effectiveness of email as a marketing tool. The ad tech vendor launched a suite [...]