In an effort to raise the standards in digital advertising and address the key issues facing the industry, the IAB UK is launching the “IAB Gold Standard” initiative, comprising three primary actions that media owners can take. Initially, the Gold Standard has three fundamental aims – to reduce ad fraud, to improve the digital […]
The award-winning production and creative technology company, Grand Visual, has produced a smart, data-driven digital out of home campaign for Audi UK to enhance the brand’s agility in the digital space and increase awareness of the advanced intelligent technologies available in their latest models. The campaign runs across premium roadside screens on a nationwide scale from 16th October – 29th October. […]
A big and flashy new billboard in London’s Piccadilly Circus is joining the trend of targeting individual passersby, both pedestrians and drivers, and then serving ads to them. The digital LED screen, about 2,600 square feet in size and divisible into six ads, will feature about some 11 million pixels, Wired U.K. reports, and is the largest […]
Lufthansa has partnered with German supermarket chain REWE to trial an in-flight grocery shopping service using the FlyNet connectivity portal. The three-month pilot was launched on 1 October and is available on long-haul routes departing from Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf for the first six weeks. For the following six weeks, passengers will be able make use of the […]
The latest Internet Advertising Bureau UK / PwC Digital Adspend report was released today! Lovely Mobile News ( LMN) has the expert opinion of Adtech Leaders: Ian James, GM International, Verve “With the release of the latest IAB ad spend results, there is no doubt that mobile is the fastest growing area of digital spend. Location based […]
Automotive industry professionals now have a much easier way to upload photos to their online classified adverts and UVLs with the launch of CitNOW’s Web Video and Smart Image app. Positioned alongside the existing CitNOW suite of apps, CitNOW Web Video and Smart Image allows sales staff to photograph a vehicle and upload a full […]
Snap is getting further into creating its own content and is just the latest tech company to do so, partnering with US media giant NBCUniversal. They will work together to produce scripted shows for the messaging app Snapchat, the two announced early this morning. Snap has already dipped its toes in the waters of TV-style content, […]
Driven by the rise in popularity of people watching online video, advertisers spent more on video ads than banner ads for the first ever time – according to the latest Internet Advertising Bureau UK / PwC Digital Adspend report. In the first half of 2017, advertisers spent £699 million on video ads – a 46% […]
Verto Analytics finds out the latest contextual Netflix user trends among people over 18 years old, over the last quarter from June to September 2017: Netflix’ US audience jumped by 7.7% / 3.7 million people – now reaching 25% of the US online population. The UK saw a huge 24.8% / 1.4 million increase to 16% reach. It saw particularly […]
The City of London Corporation has launched a free, gigabit Wi-Fi network, offering workers, residents and visitors internet access as speeds ranging from 50 to 180 megabits per second. Over 150 wi-fi access points have been installed using City of London street furniture. The network was built within 28 weeks in partnership with Virgin Media, UK […]