Facebook beats expectations as ad revenue leaps 53%

Facebook beats expectations as ad revenue leaps 53%

Mobile ads have boosted Facebook’s revenue by 53%, as the social network smashed expectations. The company beat growth targets, even though there was some concern on running out of room to place ads on its news feed. However, the company said its revenue growth rate will “come down meaningfully” in 2017. Facebook shares rose as […]

The New York Times Announces Upcoming Launch on Snapchat Discover

The New York Times Announces Upcoming Launch on Snapchat Discover

The New York Times announced that it will launch on Snap Inc.’s Snapchat Discover platform. The Times will create a daily Edition for Snapchatters in the U.S. and Canada based on its popular Morning Briefing, which is designed to help readers prepare for their day, and will be published Monday-Friday. Kinsey Wilson, executive vice president, […]

Domino’s Now Lets You Order Any Menu Item Through Messenger

Domino’s Now Lets You Order Any Menu Item Through Messenger

Domino’s Pizza, the recognized world leader in pizza delivery and digital ordering platforms, had its game face on and brought even more robust ordering capabilities to Facebook Messenger. Customers can now place any order for any menu item they’d like on Messenger, just in time for February 5 – one of Domino’s busiest delivery days of […]

Mediahawk Integrates with Salesforce for Better Marketing Attribution and Sales Data

Mediahawk Integrates with Salesforce for Better Marketing Attribution and Sales Data

Mediahawk, the UK’s premier provider of call tracking software, has launched an integration with Salesforce, global CRM (Customer Relationship Management) solution, achieving automatic end-to-end marketing attribution of phone calls. This innovative integration provides Mediahawk customers with over 40 pieces of crucial data on every phone call, caller and conversation. Marketers gain greater insight into how every […]

Meet LEVO – The app that lets co-passengers connect on a flight

Meet LEVO – The app that lets co-passengers connect on a flight

In the age of digital connectedness, this startup goes above and beyond to bring people together and make networking everyone’s cup of tea. Meet LEVO, a platform that allows air-travellers to connect with co-passengers and meet them at the airport or in the flight. LEVO enables users to utilise their travel downtime to expand their […]

Saavn Launch Programmatic Audio Ads for Mobile Devices in India

Saavn Launch Programmatic Audio Ads for Mobile Devices in India

Saavn announced the launch of programmatic audio advertising in India, the newest addition to Saavn’s extensive suite of advertising technology offerings. This groundbreaking new platform, created in partnership with AdsWizz, automates the real-time buying, targeting, optimization, and reporting of audio ad inventory into a few simple steps. Major brands across India, including Saavn’s current base […]

Tinder swipes right on programmatic ads in partnership with Facebook Audience Network

Tinder swipes right on programmatic ads in partnership with Facebook Audience Network

Tinder is working with Facebook’s third-party ad tech network to allow advertisers to purchase ads programatically. The company revealed the news during the Q4 earnings summary of its parent company, Match Group, with the firm’s chairman and chief executive Greg Blatt saying that the move will allow the dating platform to serve ads in excess […]

Snap to Work with IPG on Startup Investment Program

Snap to Work with IPG on Startup Investment Program

Snap Inc. has been trying to secure deals with the world’s largest ad holding companies ahead of its initial public offering, but it isn’t just cozying up to the media buying firms that control billions in ad spending. The company, which owns popular messaging app Snapchat, has teamed up with ad holding company Interpublic Group […]

AKQA’s Potato introduces the new Tate App

AKQA’s Potato introduces the new Tate App

Tate have launched their new and expanded iOS and Android app that provides visitors with a free and easy-to-navigate guide on all things Tate. Working collaboratively with Tate, web development company Potato, who became part of the AKQA network in 2016, enhanced the iOS app, and built a new Android app – ensuring even more […]

Chinese news reading app Toutiao acquires Flipagram

Chinese news reading app Toutiao acquires Flipagram

Popular video app Flipagram is getting acquired by Chinese company Toutiao for an undisclosed amount. Flipagram was once a social media darling but the startup has been quiet recently. Flipagram will remain an independent product for the time being and the team will stay in its own office in the US. Recode first reported that […]