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  • Seeing Viewability for What it Is

    Viewability does not equal engagement – but it will always have a purpose as a metric, says Edward Lee, VP, North American operations & business intelligence, The Exchange Lab.  It has always been the nature of advertising that publishers can’t guarantee [...]

  • Oracle Acquires AddThis; Yahoo Re-Org Against All Tax Odds

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Oracle to buy AddThis; Yahoo ignores tax threat and considers lay-offs; Nielsen calls for new measurement system; Rubicon Projects partners with Zynga; and Snapchat to develop [...]

  • Could You Excuse Me? My Fridge Is Talking to Me.

    It is CES week, and everything in your home is becoming 'smart'. You have intelligent washing machines, telling you when your washing is done. You have cerebral thermometers, adjusting heat to your preferred selection via an app on your phone. [...]

  • Industry Thought Leaders Share Predictions for 2016

    The online advertising industry evolves at a rapid pace, driven by changes in consumer behaviour and advancements in technology. ExchangeWire spoke to several senior marketing professionals from leading ad tech companies about their expectations for 2016, we’ve summarised their prediction [...]

  • Why the Existential Crisis of Ad Tech is Overblown

    This is not a prediction piece. It is not even a listicle of half-baked predictions – cleverly disguised as a post – based on either some patchy M&A conversations I overheard in a bar, or my 'expert' insight. I am not [...]

  • 10% of Brazilians Have Ad Blockers; WhatsApp Banned in Brazil for 12 Hours

    Weekly Latin American RoundUp brings the following stories: IVC audits Ad Blocker's situation in the country and finds out that, for some publishers, 30% of their audience do not view ad campaigns; Brazilian Court bans WhatsApp for not complying with local investigation [...]

  • Not-for-Profit Sector Lags Behind While Travel Industry Rockets

    ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, ExchangeWire, head of research and analysis. In this week’s edition: not-for-profit sector is lagging behind when it comes to user [...]

  • AU Online Ad Spend Climbs 33%; Kantar Inks Thai TV Ratings Deal

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: AU online ad spend climbs 33%; Kantar inks Thai TV ratings deal; Dentsu acquires Philippine media agency; [...]

  • Display Ads Dominated Q3 Mobile Ads

    Last week (10 December), Marin Software Incorporated (NYSE: MRIN), released its Q3 2015 Performance Marketer’s Benchmark Report. An analysis of consumer behaviour in Q3 reveals that while smartphones have made gains across all three channels – search, display, and social – display [...]

  • APAC Marketers Must Move Away From Vanity Metrics

    Marketers need to start looking at how they are actually helping their organisation and better tap measurement tools to improve campaign performance. This means moving from 'vanity metrics', such as likes and views, stresses Liz Miller, senior vice president of marketing [...]