Archive for June, 2010

YuMe Announces Proactive Brand Security Solutions to Prevent Undesirable Impressions in Online Video Ad Campaigns

| June 30, 2010 | 1 Comment

YuMe Domain Detection Technology Prevents Unwanted Impressions in Syndicated and Embeddable Video Players; Identifies the Partner Sites Delivering Strong Campaign Performance for Syndication-focused Publishers Redwood City, CA – YuMe, the leading video advertising technology company, announced that it has added a powerful set of brand security capabilities to its ACE technology platform.

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IPG’s Mediabrands and AOL Partner to Re-Invent Digital Retail Advertising

| June 30, 2010 | 2 Comments

Partnership Leverages Combined Assets of IPG Mediabrands, AOL and Input from Leading Retailers NEW YORK – Interpublic Group’s (NYSE:IPG) Mediabrands and AOL (NYSE:AOL) announced, at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, a partnership to create sophisticated online and technology solutions for both consumers and retail marketers. The goal of the partnership is to provide shoppers [...]

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The ADVERTISING Club of New York Honors GEICO’s Ted Ward as 2010 Advertising Person of the Year

| June 30, 2010 | 6 Comments

WASHINGTON – With GEICO’s unique ads dominating the airwaves, radio waves, and billboards across the country, it’s no surprise that GEICO’s own Ted Ward was honored by The ADVERTISING Club of New York as the 2010 Advertising Person of the Year. Ward joined GEICO in 1984 as director of media advertising and was named vice [...]

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Isobar New Client Wins Up Nearly 60 Percent To-Date in 2010

| June 30, 2010 | 1 Comment

Panasonic, McCain Foods, Boston Bruins, SanDisk and VSP® Vision Care among New Brands Added to Digital Agency’s Roster in 2010 BOSTON – Isobar (http://www.isobar.com/), a full-service digital communications agency and Aegis Media Group company, reported a strong first half to 2010 for its North American business, adding more than 20 new brands to its roster [...]

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Schematic Brings Future of Experiential, Digital Marketing to Cannes Lions Ad Festival With Debut of Branded Touchwall Experiences for Nokia and Dell

| June 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

Powered by Windows 7, Firm’s Massive, Multi-Touch Display Also to Serve as Information Hub of Event, Delivering Instant Access to Complete Festival Program, 3D Maps and Tools to Dynamically Connect With Other Attendees CANNES, France – Schematic, a WPP company, unveiled the future of experiential, digital marketing with the debut of two, large-scale branded “Touchwall” [...]

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ADTECH Survey: FIFA World Cup Impacts Web Reach

| June 29, 2010 | 1 Comment

Online publishers forced to explain declines in web traffic find excuse: it is all football’s fault! NEW YORK – ADTECH, the international provider of ad serving solutions, and part of AOL Advertising, has revealed in a survey that traffic figures for European websites are, on average, dropping by up to 20 percent during each countries [...]

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Crystal Semantics to Focus on Licensing of its Semantic Advertising Technology

| June 29, 2010 | 4 Comments

Semantic advertising pioneer to license semantic classification and brand protection technology to ad agencies, publishers, ad serving technology, ad exchanges, and demand-side platforms NEW YORK – Crystal Semantics, a leading innovator in the field of semantic advertising, announced that it will license its semantic advertising technology to ad agencies, publishers, ad networks, ad exchanges and [...]

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LucidMedia Partners with AlmondNet, BlueKai, and eXelate to Expand Online Advertising Data and Targeting Capabilities of Demand-Side Platform

| June 29, 2010 | 0 Comments

RESTON, Va. – As part of its effort to provide advertisers with the most comprehensive audience targeting capabilities available, LucidMedia (www.lucidmedia.com), a leading online advertising demand-side platform (DSP), announced that it will integrate a rich base of data from three market leaders into its DSP. These include: behavioral targeting pioneer AlmondNet, the leading aggregator of [...]

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Connect Survey Reveals That Companies Are Moving from Recession to Recovery, Increasing IT Spending

| June 29, 2010 | 4 Comments

Connect reports strong growth of its social media platform AUSTIN, Texas – Connect, HP’s largest independent user community, announced a new global survey revealing that organizations are moving from recession to recovery and subsequently increasing IT spending. Connect also announced strong growth numbers for its social media platform, myCommunity, which has seen more than 180,000 [...]

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IAB Releases “Networks & Exchanges Quality Assurance Guidelines”

| June 28, 2010 | 3 Comments

IAB Member Networks and Exchanges Commit to Greater Brand Safety NEW YORK – The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) released the finalized “Networks & Exchanges Quality Assurance Guidelines,” a document that standardizes the information networks and exchanges provide to advertisers, enhances buyer control over the placement and context of advertising, and builds brand safety. The guidelines [...]

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Solbright Recognized in “Best Ad Technology Platform” Category at AOP Digital Publishing Awards 2010

| June 28, 2010 | 1 Comment

Ad Operations Solutions Leader Shortlisted by Prestigious Industry Organization NEW YORK – Solbright, delivering solutions that drive the business of digital advertising, announced that it was recognized as a finalist in the newly created “Best Ad Technology Platform” category at the Association of Online Publishers (AOP) Digital Publishing Awards 2010. The ninth annual awards, which [...]

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Adobe Opens Registration for MAX 2010

| June 28, 2010 | 3 Comments

Global Event Enables Designers and Developers to Connect and Shape the Future of Digital Media and Web Experiences SAN JOSE, Calif. – Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced registration is open for MAX 2010, Adobe’s annual worldwide conference taking place Oct. 23–27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. At MAX 2010, thousands of designers, developers and [...]

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