Shopping on mobile devices, i.e., “m-tailing” is surging across China, according to a report from digital agency Draftfcb Greater China. Two-thirds (67%) of respondents indicated that looking at products on a mobile phone is just as satisfying as being in a store and 71% believed that shopping on a mobile phone provides better deals than […]
TubeMogul has raised a $10 million third round of funding to help promote the online video demand-side platform and analytics company’s expansion into Asia. See the release. The funding comes amid a flurry of activity in the online video space, including Tremor Video’s IPO filing and yesterday’s $60 million financing raised by Videology. In the […]
E-Commerce has entered the mainstream in the U.S. and Europe, but China is where the growth really is. As eMarketer predicted earlier this year, the Asia-Pacific region will surpass North America to become the world’s number one market for business-to-consumer e-commerce sales with an annual gain of 30% to over $433 billion. And that is […]
It’s early days for audience-based media buying in China, but e-commerce spending is already huge and has the potential to outstrip the U.S. by 2015, per Forrester (paid report). To prepare for this future Publicis Groupe has acquired 12-year-old digital marketer Longtuo (release). The Beijing-based firm serves the e-retail needs of marketers like 360buy, Kohler, […]
Alan Yan is CEO of AdChina, an online advertising platform company in China. Yan discussed his company and the Chinese online advertising market with AdExchanger. AdExchanger.com: What are some of the challenges with the Chinese market when it comes to online advertising? AY: There are several major challenges. First, the pricing model – the majority is […]
