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Top News: Yahoo Turmoil | Search Engine Rankings | Second Guessing Second Price | Amex Tests SoMe Commerce

Ad Technology: Debunking Ad-Tech Myths Agency News: Little Caesars Taps BFG 9000 for National Creative Brand Takes a Tweeting Campai  [...]

The New Yellow Pages: "Local is Where We Play/Shop/Live"

The quaint old Yellow Pages have evolved into YP.com, and what may be North America’s largest local search, media and advertising company. YP Holdings LLC (“YP”) combines the assets of AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive. YP Holdings launched yesterday with the closing of a 53% controlling interest in the company by Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus  [...]

LinkedIn Sticks To Business, And That's Good For Marketers

The newly ad-friendly LinkedIn is poised to become “The strongest social media network for professionals,” according to analysts at Frost & Sullivan, and despite the buzz about young-turk competitors. LinkedIn last week further cemented its go-to position for professionals by acquiring professional content sharing platform SlideShare for $119 million in cash and stock. LinkedIn shares have more than doubled since its initial public offering (IPA) in May 2011, and the network cl  [...]

New App Pushes Newspaper Display Ads, Daily Deals to Facebook

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Engage:BDR Claims to Fill A Void with Self-Serve RTB Display Platform

Digital advertising and marketing agency engage:BDR has launched its self-service real-time bidding (RTB) display platform, First Impression. The company claims First Impression is the “first platform to provide customers with direct access to publishers' inventory in addition to engage:BDR's exchange traffic,” which enables media buyers with full control to maximize the value of an impression and increase ROI. This fills a much-needed void, claims engage:BDR. Brands and agenci  [...]

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Facebook Marketplace Ads: 41% Higher CPMs, But Softening U.S. Market

Facebook's average Cost per Thousand impressions (CPM) has increased by 41% since Q1 in 2011 according to the latest Global Facebook Advertising Report compiled by TBG Digital (TBG) and verified by the University of Cambridge in the U.K. This is the latest report examining the trends and changes in the performance of Facebook campaigns managed by TBG Digital. As the U.K.’s   [...]

Yandex Implements RTB Technology

Yandex, Russia's leading search engine, is testing a Real-Time Bidding model for its display advertising. It is a based on typical RTB technology—that is, it is an auction-based system for selling and buying ad impressions. Currently, participants include Yandex.Direct, the company's ad serving system, and myThings, which has become the first affiliate to work with Yandex. travel.ru, forumhouse.ru, newsr  [...]

Another fMC Announcement: Reduced Character Count on Facebook Ads

Facebook is expected to announce a new character limit for its ads at the fMC in New York City on February 29th.  The character limit is expected to drop to 90 from 135, by the end of the month, according to rumors reported by All Facebook. The point, the site says, is to have more ads fit on the screen. In some tests, Facebook has been able to squeeze seven ads on the right-hand side of the page, up from six.   [...]

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Mobile Ad Pricing, Creatives Entering Period of Flux

Mobile ad pricing is likely entering a state of flux. The more immediate reason is the probable entrance of Facebook in this space. There are longer-term trends impacting pricing as well, including new thinking about mobile’s role in the online ad budget and the evolution of this space towards better creative. AdMob's Move Perhaps the most visib  [...]

Private Mobile Exchanges, RTB Advance with Nexage's New Offering

Mobile ad exchange provider Nexage has launched a private exchange for premium publishers and developers. Its launch follows a series of similar developments in this space, building support to the notion that both private exchanges and real-time bidding--the private exchange is built on Nexage integrated RTB platform--is becoming a favored way to buy and sell online ads. Nexage touts the   [...]

RTB Mobile Debuts in Asia

Real-time bidding functionality has been proliferating on the mobile platform – and is now expanding into overseas markets. Adiquity Mobile Ads Platform has launched an RTB exchange for Mobile Ads, the first, it says, from Asia. The platform’s global ad inventory is accessible through Adiquity’s Ad network partners, transacting seven bill  [...]

RTB Gets its Own Mobile Auction Site

MoPub, the mobile advertising startup founded by former AdMob and Google employees, has launched a real-time bidding auction place for mobile ads. Called MoPub Marketplace, it is a self-service platform that connects app publishers with ad buyers. MoPub points to its optimization algorithms as a market differentiator, saying they are designed to maximize revenue for publishers across both iOS and Android devices. It is als  [...]

Three Examples Make a Trend: NBCUniversal Creates Private Ad Exchange

NBCUniversal has rolled out a private ad exchange for select digital agencies, including BlueKai, Nielsen and Quantcast. It is part of an online ad network it launched a year ago, meant to offer clients d  [...]

How to traffic mobile placements through DFA | Navigate adCenter’s new budget options

How to Traffic Mobile Placements Through Mobile trafficking in DFA is very similar to standard image trafficking with a couple key differences -- as long as the publishers on the media plan are able to dynamically serve mobile ad tags to users, writes Google’s DoubleClick blog. For instance, to create a mobile placements you select   [...]

Is Project Devil the Industry's Next iAd?

Hearst has announced plans to move forward with AOL's Project Devil ad format - that is, its interactive ads that are four times the size of regular online ads, created by its display unit Pictela. The publisher will be running the ads in such sites as Cosmopolitan.com, MarieClaire.com, and Esquire.com, acc  [...]

Facebook's Self-serve Ad Prices Steadily Rising; SMBs Step Up to Meet Them

Facbook’s ads rose 40% per click last quarter, a new report by Efficient Frontier finds - a rise that topped prices on the social networking site for the previous three months. It was Facebook's self-service ads that posted the strongest increase - not the premium ads on home pages, Efficent Frontier's senior director of business analytics Siddharth Shah,   [...]

The Deflating Value of a Facebook Fan; Now at $1.07

A consumer who became a fan on a brand's Facebook page via an ad is worth about $1.07. At least that is what the cost of advertising is to the brand to attract said fan, according to an analysis by the Wall Street Journal of new data from Webtrends. The report has generated much digital ink as it also showed that the   [...]

AdBrite CEO: Bidded Marketplace Will Drive Best Yield for Video Publishers

Video publishers should not angst over whether to sell video through an exchange or place it directly - unlike the supply-demand dynamics in display, there is a clear case to put the inventory on an exchange and let the market set a price, Iggy Fanlo, CEO of AdBrite, tells MarketingVOX. In the case of search, there is more demand than supply for most queries so few publishers sell their own placements. With display, premium publishers have found there is m  [...]

Top Industry News for 8-24-10: Google tests recall button for e-mail

Technical Innovation: Google tests hidden button to stop e-mails from being sent. Campaign & Creatives: Social media drives Hyundai uncensored campaign. Ad Technologies:  [...]

Marketing Data RoundUp: Online video ad spend to reach $2.7B

Following are recent findings by various studies on marketing and advertising-related topics. For a more in-depth look at some of these subjects, visit our sister site, MarketingCharts.com. Online Video Ad spend to Reach $2.7B Online video advertising and related media spend is forecast at $2.7 billion in 2010, according to AccuStream Research. In-banner video spend surpassed pre  [...]