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This Is What The New Ads Running In Tumblr Look Like
Tumblr has wasted no time rolling out new ad formats since announcing its $1.1 billion deal to be acquired by Yahoo.We told you the day the deal was announced that it would mean more ads coming to...
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How A Former Ad Exec With 3 Kids And A Mortgage Bootstrapped A Startup To...
In 2006 an advertising executive for Arnold Worldwide, Jamie Tedford, left his high-paying job to found a company. It was an inopportune time to become an entrepreneur."Three kids, a mortgage and a...
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Statistical Proof That People Who Hate The Mixed-Race Cheerios Ad Are Idiots
We recently told you about a new ad for Cheerios that features a mixed-race family. The father is black, the mom white, and their daughter is a bit of both. The ad doesn't say anything about the family...
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The End Of YouTube's Deal With Apple Created A Staggeringly Big Mobile Ad...
YouTube has tripled its mobile advertising revenues in the last six months, and the key factor may have been the removal of the YouTube app from Apple's iOS software.The growth stat comes from a...
View ArticleBanner Ads Can Be Native, Too
As we navigate the brave new world of online advertising, think about your own Web consumption patterns. If you’re like most people, you have a unique style of browsing for news and entertainment. In...
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Meet The Execs In The Running To Be Procter & Gamble's New CEO
Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley elevated a slew of high-ranking executives in a move that the business world declares identifies the front runners in the race to succeed him as CEO.Breaking a...
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QUIZ: Can You Identify These Tech Companies Just By Looking At Their Logos?
Back in the dotcom era, mascots were a staple in startups. Everyone remembers the Pets.com handpuppet.After the boom and bust, startups started shifting to more serious-looking logos.But now we're...
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A 16-Year-Old Is Becoming Mobile Ad Star By Telling Companies What They're...
Sixteen-year-old Ash Bhat's parents are terrified that he is going to drop out of school.It's not drugs or bad grades that's afflicting the rising high school junior. Ash is just really, really good at...
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Facebook Is Cutting Certain Types Of Ads [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:Facebook is planning to consolidate its ad product. According to the company's blog, "In the next six months, we plan to streamline the number...
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Facebook Has Finally Killed 'Sponsored Stories,' The Hated Ad Format That...
"Sponsored Stories," the widely disliked ad format inside Facebook that made it look like you were promoting a product to your friends even when you weren't, is finally going away.Facebook is...
View ArticleSkydiver Felix Baumgartner: The Critics Are Just Jealous Of Me
Last October, 8 million YouTube users watched Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner jump from a space capsule that had carried him 24 miles about the New Mexican desert, and then become the first person...
View ArticleThis Government-Funded Pub Bathroom Prank Is Genuinely Terrifying
The U.K.'s Department of Public Transportation played a prank on unsuspecting pub-goers that is actually terrifying.Watch before we ruin the surprise:Those guys will certainly think twice before taking...
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No One Has Noticed That 1,000 People Were Laid Off From Mobile Ad Companies...
All those venture capitalists pouring money into mobile advertising startups might want to ask themselves why there have been as many as 1,000 layoffs at mobile ad companies and marketers this year.The...
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Steve Jobs' Top Adman Has A New Theory About Why Apple's Founder Named The...
Advertising legend Lee Clow worked with tech legend Steve Jobs for 30 years to create some of the most iconic commercials in advertising history.From the iPod shadow silhouettes to the "Think...
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How Location-Based Data Is Making Mobile Advertising Explode
With 770 million of the 1.2 billion smartphone devices worldwide equipped with GPS, location data has begun to permeate the entire mobile space.Location-enabled mobile ads have generated excitement for...
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The Rise of Social TV: How Social Media Is Amplifying TV Advertising
Research has shown that TV-watching and social media usage isn't mutually exclusive. Consumers appear to love using social media while they watch TV. Many discuss what they're watching, and these...
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Why Cookie-less Consumers Are A Good Thing
New technology, consumer sentiment, and industry changes are all affecting the future of the third-party cookie (3PC). While the cookie-based revenue on retargeting and third party data is still...
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What Advertisers Can Take Away From Facebook's #FBRape Scandal
The recent #FBrape campaign, orchestrated by Women, Action and the Media, the Everyday Sexism Project and activist Soraya Chemaly, and backed by over 100 organisations, targeted big name Facebook...
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We Can't Stop Watching This Spanish Nightclub Video Which Employs Every '80s...
Amnesia is a nightclub on Ibiza, Spain, an island famed for its colossal seasonal techno clubs. (It also has some of the most beautiful unspoiled beaches in the Mediterranean).Amnesia will open for the...
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13 Things That Seem Like Scams But Are Actually Really Great
People are always on the lookout for scams. You kind of have to be, these days.While a website may assure you you're that millionth visitor, you probably don't want to risk it for an iPod. Believe it...
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