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Interview: Russell Glass, Bizo’s CEO, Discusses Business Audience Targeting and Bizo’s Growth

Interview: Russell Glass, Bizo’s CEO, Discusses Business Audience Targeting and Bizo’s Growth

| February 6, 2012

Bizo has just announced a major new executive hire – Frannie Danzinger as Director of Market Development – and a fantastic growth of over 130%  in 2011. We have spoken to Russell Glass, Bizo’s CEO, about business audience targeting and how it supports Bizo’s recent growth.

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Interview: Mitchell Reichgut, Founder & CEO of Jun Group, Explains Earned Media Through Social Videos

Interview: Mitchell Reichgut, Founder & CEO of Jun Group, Explains Earned Media Through Social Videos

| February 1, 2012

“Earned media” is inconsistent and famously difficult to value. Jun Group (www.jungroup.com), the premier social video platform, has recently announced a study that provides simple metrics for valuing earned media – and clear evidence that social video programs consistently deliver earned media results. We have spoken to Mitchell Reichgut, Founder and CEO of Jun Group, [...]

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Interview: Scot McLernon (Chief Revenue Officer, YuMe) Explains How New Video Ads Formats Can Increase Brand Engagement

Interview: Scot McLernon (Chief Revenue Officer, YuMe) Explains How New Video Ads Formats Can Increase Brand Engagement

| October 11, 2011

Following YuMe’s recent launch of interactive ads for engagement across online, connected TV and mobile platforms, we have talked to Scot McLernon, YuMe’s Chief Revenue Officer, who explains further how brands can achieve superior audience engagement through video ads.

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Interview: Roy Pereira, Founder and CEO Shiny Ads, Introduces the New Shiny Ads Audience Targeting Platform

Interview: Roy Pereira, Founder and CEO Shiny Ads, Introduces the New Shiny Ads Audience Targeting Platform

| October 4, 2011

Shiny Ads has just announced the launch of their audience targeting platform; Roy Pereira has kindly agreed to give us more insights into this breakthrough product that helps publishers make the most of of their ad inventory.

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Interview: Dave Gwozdz (CEO Mojiva) Discusses Recent Developments in Mobile Advertising

Interview: Dave Gwozdz (CEO Mojiva) Discusses Recent Developments in Mobile Advertising

| September 12, 2011

The mobile advertising scene is rapidly changing and growing. Mojiva, one of the main players, has recently closed a $25 million Series C round of funding and is strenghtening its executive team. Dave Gwozdz, Mojiva’s CEO, talked to us about recent developments in mobile advertising, as well as some of its pain points.

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Interview: Andrew Casale (VP Strategy, Casale Media) Explains Premium Ad Exchanges and Ad Quality

Interview: Andrew Casale (VP Strategy, Casale Media) Explains Premium Ad Exchanges and Ad Quality

| August 29, 2011

Two weeks ago, Casale Media launched casaleX, a premium ad exchange that grants select DSPs and agency trading desks exclusive access to brand-safe inventory. Following the launch, we have spoken to Andrew Casale, VP of Strategy at Casale Media, about how the ad exchange environment is re-shaping these days.

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Interview: Iggy Fanlo, adBrite President & CEO, Discusses Real-Time Pricing for Ad Exchanges

Interview: Iggy Fanlo, adBrite President & CEO, Discusses Real-Time Pricing for Ad Exchanges

| August 26, 2011

Two days ago, adBrite announced the launch of their Real-Time Pricing solution that maximizes ad revenue for premium publishers by automatically optimizing the floor price for every page view on their properties. We spoke with Iggy Fanlo, adBrite’s President & CEO, about what this launch represents and how RTP can serve both publishers and advertisers.

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Interview: Greg Rogers (Co-Founder, CEO Pictela) Explains the IAB Pushdown Ad Format

Interview: Greg Rogers (Co-Founder, CEO Pictela) Explains the IAB Pushdown Ad Format

| August 10, 2011

It’s been nearly half a year since the winners of the IAB Rising Star competition have been announced, and Pictela’s pushdown ad format was one of them. It looks like the format is a real success and not just an ephemeral wonder, which is why we wanted to find out some more insights right from the source. Below is a Q&A with Greg Rogers (Co-founder and CEO of Pictela), discussing the IAB pushdown format and how it fits into the larger picture.

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Interview: Oren Netzer (Co-Founder, CEO DoubleVerify) Explains Navigator, DoubleVerify’s Ad Monitoring and Reporting Solution

Interview: Oren Netzer (Co-Founder, CEO DoubleVerify) Explains Navigator, DoubleVerify’s Ad Monitoring and Reporting Solution

| August 8, 2011

Following DoubleVerify’s launch of Navigator earlier this week, I had a Q&A session with Oren Netzer, the company’s CEO, who explained the product in more detail.

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Interview: Jeff Weitzman, CMO Buysight, On The Resurgence of Display Advertising

Interview: Jeff Weitzman, CMO Buysight, On The Resurgence of Display Advertising

| August 1, 2011

In light of recent trends indicating a resurgence of online display advertising, industry veteran Jeff Weitzman gave us some valuable insights.

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Interview: Dick O’Hare, CEO and Founder of Local Yokel Media, Explains Breakthroughs in Hyperlocal Targeting

Interview: Dick O’Hare, CEO and Founder of Local Yokel Media, Explains Breakthroughs in Hyperlocal Targeting

| July 19, 2011

Following on yesterday’s announcement from Local Yokel Media on the launch of the first hyperlocal online ad marketplace, we had a Q&A session with Dick O’Hare, CEO and Founder of Local Yokel Media.

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Interview: Zedo CEO Roy de Souza Discusses Ad Exchanges in the Current Marketplace

Interview: Zedo CEO Roy de Souza Discusses Ad Exchanges in the Current Marketplace

| July 12, 2011

As part of our Experts Talk series of interviews, we have asked Roy de Souza, co-founder and CEO of Zedo, to clarify a few aspects on how ad exchanges work and where they are heading to nowadays.

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