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2020 Might Just Be The Year Apps Finally Start To Embrace Real-Time Auctions

Ad networks are on the outs in the desktop world, but they still have a stranglehold on the mobile app ecosystem. That’s beginning to change, though. Mobile app publishers are transacting more of their impressions through programmatic auctions in a setup that mimics header bidding on desktop. The momentum has been growing over the past... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 18th, 2019 //
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Foursquare And Placed Are Full Steam Ahead On Their Integration

For Placed, life at Foursquare is a lot different than life was at Snap. Case in point: Foursquare and Placed completed the integration of their first-party audience data sets into a single attribution product within 90 days of the acquisition, which closed this summer. Snap sold Placed to Foursquare in May after acquiring the company... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 30th, 2019 //
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Snap’s Revenue And DAUs Show Healthy Growth, But Ad Rates Are Stuck In Neutral

Snap outpaced estimates for its quarterly earnings released Tuesday, bringing in $446 million, a 50% jump compared to last year. But the company has a long way to go before it’s in the black. Snap’s net losses in Q3 were $227 million, though that’s a $98 million improvement from Q3 2018. Snapchat’s daily active users... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // October 23rd, 2019 //
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DoorDash Taps Startup Ready Set To Deliver DR Video Creative At Scale

Mobile performance marketers like DoorDash are hungry for more video ads to feed their paid social user acquisition (UA) campaigns. Problem is, internal creative teams lack the bandwidth to meet the demands of their colleagues in performance, said Justin Neustadter, head of mobile consumer acquisition at DoorDash. Quality video creative is expensive to produce, and... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 8th, 2019 //
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Heads Up, App Publishers: DSPs Are Starting To Require App-Ads.Txt Files

After a slowish start, App.ads.txt adoption is surging, but there’s still an enormous longtail of apps that shrug their collective shoulders at the industry spec designed to cut down on app ad fraud. App-ads.txt is an IAB Tech Lab initiative that involves app publishers providing text files listing the ad networks and other sources that... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 4th, 2019 //
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With Facebook And Google Automating Most Aspects Of App Marketing, What’s Next For UA Managers?

Most mobile user acquisition (UA) managers, like the ones who work at LA-based mobile game studio Jam City, are highly analytical creatures whose job is to dig into the data, analyze ad spend and manually adjust bids. But there’s increasingly less and less for them to do. Facebook and Google are systematically introducing more and... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 3rd, 2019 //
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Airship Acquires Apptimize To Combine Messaging Orchestration With A/B Testing

This is not a test: App messaging platform Airship is buying Apptimize, an A/B testing platform that helps mobile marketers rapidly run experiments across apps and sites, including OTT apps. Airship, which rebranded from Urban Airship in April, declined to share terms for the deal, which was announced on Tuesday. But around 20 people from... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 27th, 2019 //
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Inside Uber’s Fraud Suit Against Phunware

“Guys, it’s that time of the month … no not that time. It’s time to spin some more BS to Uber to keep the lights on.” That’s an excerpt from an email sent on Oct. 31, 2016 between two employees at Phunware, according to a lawsuit filed by Uber on July 12 in San Francisco.... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 26th, 2019 //
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Singular Intros Tool To Deterministically Detect Phony Android Installs

Fake installs on Android are costing mobile app marketers beaucoup bucks and messing with their data sets. On Wednesday, mobile marketing analytics company Singular released a tool that deterministically validates whether an Android install is real or bogus before the install gets attributed. There are other tools on the market that aim to do the... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 21st, 2019 //
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Does Audience Network Have a Fraud Problem? Facebook Sues Two Developers For Click Injection

The news: Facebook is suing two shady developers for using Audience Network to gin up fake clicks on Facebook ads. What isn’t news: Audience Network, which advertisers use to extend their Facebook campaigns to third-party sites and apps, can be a conduit for ad fraud and fake traffic. The developers, Hong Kong-based LionMobi and Singapore-based... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 7th, 2019 //
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