Posterscope builds proprietary ‘always-ready’ programmatic ad-serving platform for Shop Direct

Posterscope builds proprietary ‘always-ready’ programmatic ad-serving platform for Shop Direct

Leading OOH agency and location marketing experts Posterscope will, for the first time, activate a bespoke, ‘always ready’ ad-serving platform for Shop Direct. The platform will be powered by Liveposter and at scale through a partnership with Clear Channel, giving Shop Direct brands Very, Very Exclusive and Littlewoods a consistent brand presence on high streets […]

comScore Expands Mobile Ad Measurement Footprint with Addition of Twitter Audiences in vCE

comScore Expands Mobile Ad Measurement Footprint with Addition of Twitter Audiences in vCE

comScore announced that key campaign delivery metrics for Twitter ads – including demographics, reach, frequency and GRPs – will be available in validated Campaign Essentials (vCE), its flagship campaign measurement offering. Reporting for US campaigns will soon include measurement of Twitter ads that run on mobile devices. Reporting will also be available for Spain, Canada and UK […]

McDonald’s Australia Launches the First ‘Snaplications’ Lens via VML Sydney

McDonald’s Australia Launches the First ‘Snaplications’ Lens via VML Sydney

In a world-first, McDonald’s Australia via VML Sydney is launching ‘Snaplications’ – a one-of-a-kind Snapchat Lens that enables Snapchatters to apply for a job ‘in a snap’. From Friday 7th April, Snapchat users will be able to utilise the branded Lens that depicts the Snapchatter in uniform as a McDonald’s crew member and prompts them […]

Y&R develop an AR app for Switzerland’s biggest retailer, Migros

Y&R develop an AR app for Switzerland’s biggest retailer, Migros

Switzerland’s largest retail company Migros looks to usher in the revolutionary future of shopping with the new augmented reality (AR) function of their app called ‘Discover’. It uses the smartphone camera to identity unique features on the product packaging and match them with the product database. As soon as a product has been “discovered”, the product name appears on […]

Tribe launches platform for ‘micro-influencer’ social marketing in the UK

Tribe launches platform for ‘micro-influencer’ social marketing in the UK

Tribe, an online marketplace that connects brands with ‘micro-influencers’, is making the first move outside of its native Australia, launching in the UK. Micro-influencers are social media users with 3,000-100,000 followers – not exactly celebrities, but what you might call ‘internet famous’. Tribe’s self-serve platform lets brands or agencies create a campaign brief and open […]

GTB Brazil and Ford Transform Instagram Stories into an Interactive Game

GTB Brazil and Ford Transform Instagram Stories into an Interactive Game

Learning about fuel economy, autonomous technology and engine power just became fun with this nifty experience built inside of Instagram. Ford Brazil has launched a game on its profile (@fordbrasil) titled ‘Ford Finger Drive’. Without using any kind of programming, the game utilises the functions Instagram Stories already have (like tapping the screen to move […]