Sales Navigator’s new Custom List view works on desktop and mobile. LinkedIn announced new updates to its Sales Navigator platform on Wednesday. Since launching the “Deals” features in August, the sales management platform has introduced new engagement alert notifications, added a Custom List feature and extended all desktop search features to the mobile app. Alert […]
Online retailers now have another weapon in their marketing arsenal: a new augmented reality (AR) Web-based platform. Called Axis, it is intended specifically for retailers and was launched on Monday by Santa Monica AR/VR ad agency and tech shop Vertebrae. How it helps drive visitors to online stores. It takes advantage of the fact that
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Nobody likes the idea of being “marketed to,” but developers especially are inherently allergic to marketing. Try traditional marketing methods on developers and they will backfire. At the same time, figuring out a way of communicating to developers in a smart, impactful way and gaining their loyalty is critical; they are now integrated into so
Digital advertising fraud from invalid traffic was reduced by more than 84 percent in Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) distribution channels this year, compared to the industry standard. That’s according to the latest annual report by ad infrastructure consultancy The 614 Group, a followup to the initial analysis released last year at this time, which found
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Suppose you’re a motel chain with lots of franchises across the US. Ad campaigns, search results or web site calls-to-action direct the user to local phone numbers, based on the viewer’s location. In this case, there is no central call center with an 800 number, but a different local number for each location, with each
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Amit Shetty, senior product director of video & audio of the IAB Tech Lab, made the announcement The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Tech Lab released final specs Thursday for its digital Video Ad Serving Template (VAST ). VAST 4.1 incorporates what the organization says was an “unprecedented” amount of feedback collected during the public comment period, which
Marketers regularly complain about transparency in digital advertising and, this week, Viant’s Adelphic announced a pricing change that it believes solves the problem for a demand-side platform (DSP). What’s new. Instead of charging a percentage of media spend as other DSPs do — typically 10 to 15 percent — Adelphic will now charge an all-you-can-eat
One of the high-priority initiatives I am seeing B2B companies adopt as we look into 2019 is transforming from being product-centric to customer-centric. From my vantage point, I see this type of transformation as one of the three BIG CMO challenges. The other two are adopting financial accountability and leading wider digital transformation. In regards
If marketers think brand trust is just a nice-to-have, a new SurveyMonkey survey shows it’s a must-have. “Businesses that fail to establish trust — the foundation of any relationship — will lose to businesses who can,” said SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie in a statement accompanying the survey results. The survey conducted by his company found
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In April, Oracle bought Grapeshot, which scans web pages for ad-oriented brand safety. In April of last year, it bought ad verification and measurement service Moat. On Tuesday, Oracle Data Cloud announced Pre-Bid by Moat, which assesses inventory for viewability and invalid traffic before an ad is programmatically bid. The new solution will be made
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