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  • Thanks To Deal-Based Ads, Last-Click Attribution Was More Accurate In Q4

    Online display advertising is still undervalued when it comes to attribution based on last click data, but during the holiday season 2012, last click attribution was slightly more accurate, according to marketing intelligence company Visual IQ. The company analyzed cost per acquisitions for Visual IQ clients for the time period August to October 2012, and […]

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  • Forecast: RTB Ad Spending To Be One-Fifth of Total Display Advertising in 2013

    eMarketer updated its forecast for ad spending purchased through real-time bidding, which will make up 19% of total digital display ad spend in the US in 2013. The previous forecast, out in November 2012, was increased slightly and the company added its 2017 forecast. According to eMarketer, US RTB digital display ad spending, for all display […]

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  • 'Hunches' Still Rule Marketing Decisions, Says IBM Study

    Marketers are missing out on potential revenue from consumers because they cannot adequately analyze the deluge of data they receive from increasing sources, according to a new study called “Marketing Science: from Descriptive to Prescriptive” released by IBM. The study found that only 32% of the 358 chief marketing officers surveyed feel they actively engage […]

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  • Marketers and Consumers Report Usefulness, Effectiveness of Mobile Ads

    Mobile devices are used not only to talk and text, but also to go online, check email, use social networks, and play games. All of this is well known, and marketers are trying to determine the best way to advertise to consumers within this experience. In its global 2013 Digital Marketers Report, Experian collected data […]

  • Younger March Madness Fans Using iPod Touch

    March Madness equals mobile madness, according to mobile audience targeting platform Jumptap. As live sporting events increase web traffic from smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, Jumptap expects a significant mobile bump during NCAA basketball tournament. “Whether they are editing brackets, sharing insights on social networks, or watching live games during lunch breaks, March Madness […]

  • ComScore's Combined Mobile/Desktop Ratings Lift Pandora, Zynga, And Groupon

    After debuting its Media Metrix Multi-Platform in beta in November, comScore opened the offering to all US clients and released the top 50 web properties for February 2013, based on data from both desktop and mobile visitors. While the top multi-platform properties overall were similar to the top desktop properties, there were several companies that […]

  • Tablet Traffic Surpassed Smartphone Traffic in February 2013

    Tablet usage is growing at an impressive speed, with traffic from tablet devices doubling over the past year, according to new data from Adobe’s Digital Index. Additionally, tablets surpassed smartphones for the first time in February 2013, when looking at global traffic share. Adobe looked at more than 100 billion visits to more than 1,000 […]

  • Tablet Growth Encouraging for Mobile Marketers

    Looking at 2013, mobile ad network Jumptap expects tablets to make up nearly a third of mobile devices, and iOS and Android operating systems to completely overpower RIM. In its February MobileSTAT report, Jumptap reported that in 2012, feature phones still made up 4% of the market share, while smartphones made up 78% share and tablets […]

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  • One-Fourth of Mobile Website Visits Were to Google Properties

    Google properties dominated the top mobile websites in terms of market share of visits during the week ending February 23, 2013, according to Experian Marketing Services. Experian introduced Hitwise Mobile at the beginning of March, a new offering that will provide data on mobile internet activity, including weekly website rankings from mobile devices, share of […]

  • Nearly One-Third of Top Retailers Lack Mobile Apps

    Of the top 100 retailers in the U.S., 30% do not have mobile apps for iOS or Android devices, according to mobile solutions provider Xtreme Labs. And for those that do, there are still areas where consumers want to see improvement, including that many apps crash too often or lack features. Xtreme Labs pulled retailers […]

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