Microsoft Advertising Integrates Shutterstock to Help Advertisers Create High-Performing Ads

As businesses accelerate digital transformation efforts, Microsoft Audience Network provides free access to Shutterstock’s diverse and fresh collection of over 320 million images

Microsoft Advertising Integrates Shutterstock to Help Advertisers Create High-Performing Ads

Shutterstock, Inc., a leading global technology company offering a creative platform for high-quality content, tools and services, today announced an API integration with Microsoft Advertising. The first application of the integration provides free access to millions of commercially licensed images to customers of the Microsoft Audience Network, their programmatic native advertising offering.  Advertisers can search, […]

Media Buyers Want More Direct Paths To Inventory – BidSwitch Analysis

Inaugural study investigates evolving programmatic advertising industry and buyer trends

Media Buyers Want More Direct Paths To Inventory – BidSwitch Analysis

Advertisers and agencies want more direct ways to purchase premium inventory as supply path optimisation (SPO), brand safety and transparency issues continue to be a concern.  Media spend on inventory sold direct using ads.txt, the IAB programmatic advertising transparency initiative, increased 45% in Q4 2019 compared to the equivalent period in 2018, while spend on […]

Jellyfish marches on with global expansion following investment from Fimalac Group

Jellyfish marches on with global expansion following investment from Fimalac Group

Jellyfish, a digital partner to some of the world’s leading brands, is continuing its global expansion following investment from French group Fimalac, which is owned by Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière. The deal will see data-driven specialist Tradelab (part of Fimalac Group), a leading programmatic buyer in Europe and a web analytics and optimisation expert, integrated into […]

Fanta goes ‘Too Dark’ with Halloween Snapchat-led campaign

Fanta goes ‘Too Dark’ with Halloween Snapchat-led campaign

Fanta is looking to further establish its connection to Halloween with a new digital, social and out-of-home campaign from digital creative agency Movement.  Fanta will look to reach teens in order to build a lasting association between the brand and Halloween. The campaign will encourage engagement and co-creation with Fanta, while driving both awareness and […]

Havas Media Group and PUMA launch inaugural OOH in-motion campaign

Havas Media Group and PUMA launch inaugural OOH in-motion campaign

Havas Media Group drives full speed into the future of programmatic advertising with the launch of its latest campaign for PUMA in partnership with Firefly, the company leveraging taxi and rideshare vehicles to build a smart city media network. Using Firefly’s geotargeting technology, Havas Media will serve hyper-relevant content around the grand opening of PUMA’s retail store […]

Isobar and leading Brazilian newspaper Estadão launch the first programmatic digital ad in print

Isobar and leading Brazilian newspaper Estadão launch the first programmatic digital ad in print

Isobar Brazil has created a media innovation that uses a QR Code to deliver promotional content from McDonald’s, Burger King, and Subway, in a print ad. The new ad-format provides offers that are personalised based on the profile, time of the day and geolocation of the reader. This is the first-ever product in the advertising […]

The Ozone Project appoints Sophie Raptis from News UK to elevate digital campaigns for brands

The Ozone Project appoints Sophie Raptis from News UK to elevate digital campaigns for brands

The Ozone Project, the only transparent and brand safe platform for programmatic advertising, announced the appointment of Sophie Raptis as Client Director. Sophie will be managing relationships with brands to help them tap into The Ozone Project’s custom, engaged audiences at scale across the UK’s most trusted publishers. Sophie joins the team following her role as […]

Encore Digital Media launches Finance division led by former Dennis Publishing Digital Director, John Perry

Encore Digital Media launches Finance division led by former Dennis Publishing Digital Director, John Perry

Encore Digital Media, the audience-first programmatic partner which works for brands such as Land Rover, Vodafone and Epson, launches its Finance division, a highly targeted programmatic service aimed at the finance industry. In conjunction with its expansion, the agency has appointed John Perry as Head of Finance to lead and grow the team. Perry joins […]