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Small and medium advertisers are leading the charge with display ads

In Q4 of 2012, display advertising was up almost 6% year-over-year, and the big boys weren't leading the pack. In a new study by comScore, evidence points to small and mid-sized advertisers and...

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Social media marketing stealing from other channels

Almost two-thirds of marketers plan to pick up their social media ad spending in 2013. Of this group, about 31 percent are making plans to up their social media ad budget by more than 10 percent for...

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Ad revenue hits record levels in Q3 2012

US Internet advertising revenue have increased 18% year-on year in Q3 of 2012, according to new research released today by IAB US. Web advertising revenues in the US jumped to $9.26 billion, which...

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Are in-app, mobile ads worth it?

Facebook shocked the advertising and media industry a few days ago by stating that it would be shelving its mobile ad network experiment. With the promise of everything mobile becoming the golden...

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The "Do Not Track" Advertisement Blocker Not Blocking

It has been almost a year since advertisers, browser makers, privacy advocates and the Obama administration agreed to create a "Do Not Track" option for web site visiters, the functionality is not...

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Web advertising has expanded, literally

Web publishers have been bugging Google for quite some time to increase the size of it's largest ad unit. One of the top requests from website publishers in the last year has been for larger...

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Do not track default settings may be ignored by an industry

Microsoft has been planning to make it's Do Not Track (DNT) settings default in IE10. In the Windows 8 set-up experience, customers will be asked to choose between two ways of configuring a number of...

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Smartphone Ads are Not the Answer

Smartphone display ads are two inches wide and one-third of an inch tall, not much room for effective advertising. “Size absolutely does matter,” says Christine Chen, director of communication...

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Local ads through Google now political. Campaigns can now target congressional districts.

Google has added a new tool that allows political campaigns to ensure that their ads are shown only within their specified district. This tool allows campaigns to “quickly and easily target their...

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Testing ads in AdCenter to become easier

Advertisers and marketers have longed for a way within AdCenter to test and validate that their ads are displaying to a specific audience. In the next few builds, Microsoft will be providing a new...

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