“Captivate vs. Aggravate” study – How Mobile Advertising Impacts Consumers’ Minds

“Captivate vs. Aggravate” study – How Mobile Advertising Impacts Consumers’ Minds

Kargo, a leader in mobile brand advertising, today announced the findings of an in-depth neuroscience study that assessed multiple mobile advertising formats to determine which are most captivating for consumers and which could potentially cause aggravation. The “Captivate vs. Aggravate” study, conducted with neuroscience research firm MediaScience, analyzed consumers’ rational and emotional responses to four […]

Marketers prefer prudent spending on mobile advertising

Marketers prefer prudent spending on mobile advertising

  While penetration of smartphones and mobile services continues to increase in Asian markets, mobile advertising is not as prevalent as is assumed. Brand owners still allocate a substantial amount of money to advertise on conventional media. According to data from the Asia Pacific branch of the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), the average company in […]

Emogi Unlocks Mobile Messaging for Brands

Emogi Unlocks Mobile Messaging for Brands

Emogi today announced the launch of Wink, the world’s first platform for mobile messaging empowering brands to join the conversation through branded emojis, stickers and GIFs. With Wink, marketers are able to leverage the native keyboard to deliver content, without requiring consumers to download a separate emoji keyboard, app or sticker pack. Popular chat platform […]

Global mobile ad revenue soared to €37bn last year

Global mobile ad revenue soared to €37bn last year

Mobile advertising growth continues to accelerate and increased 68.2% to €37bn ($49bn) in 2015 from €22bn ($29bn) in 2014, driven by a mobile first consumer world and improving marketing technologies, according to new research. The findings, from IAB Europe and IHS revealed that mobile display continues to outpace search and grew by an exponential 92.6% […]

Alibaba dethrones Baidu in China’s digital advertising market

Alibaba dethrones Baidu in China’s digital advertising market

China’s digital advertising market is on a tear. Mobile advertising is witnessing double digit growth rates, according to eMarketer, but not everyone is in for a win this year. The market research firm has revised its forecast for Baidu’s digital ad revenues, citing negative press after an investigation was opened into the search giant’s practices, […]

Mobile Prodigies – How do Generation Z and Millennials respond to Mobile Advertising

Mobile Prodigies – How do Generation Z and Millennials respond to Mobile Advertising

The new research provides significant new insights into the behaviour and attitudes of young generations as they respond to mobile advertising. Verve, a leading location-based mobile advertising company, today released new research on Millennials and Generation Z, two groups of young mobile experts that Verve now terms Mobile Prodigies. Highlighting how deeply these younger consumers […]

Keettoo app partners with 100 firms, to allow cash to users for viewing ads

Keettoo app partners with 100 firms, to allow cash to users for viewing ads

Keettoo, a free Android-based mobile app which is giving a slice of mobile advertising revenue to its users, has enrolled as many as 100 large and medium-sized companies, and said that the app will soon be available on iOS and Windows platforms. “We have now over 100 advertisers across sectors that include automobile, hospitality and […]

Nine launches ‘innovative’ mobile ad units on programmatic marketplace

Nine launches ‘innovative’ mobile ad units on programmatic marketplace

Nine has extended a partnership with one of Australia’s newest ad tech players to deliver a mobile programmatic offering it hopes will revolutionise small screen advertising. Playground XYZ, which launched last November promising it would shake-up mobile advertising, has been given the green light to bring new ad formats, including Super Skin, Side Push, and […]