Sep 4, 2020 | Ad tech, AR, Artificial intelligence, Marketing transformation, Online advertising
Face verification firm iProov has launched a system of global threat intelligence for biometric assurance. monitoring and managing threats from increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks, including the use of deepfakes.
Sep 3, 2020 | Online advertising, Regulation
A Coventry University-led research project investigating GDPR compliance through cookies in websites and apps has launched an innovative tracking-free website, which has been designed to protect the privacy of all visitors to the project website.
Sep 3, 2020 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Online advertising
Adevinta owned UK-wide marketplace Shpock has launched its rebrand globally with a new brand tagline to highlight ‘The Joy of Selling’.
Sep 3, 2020 | Ad tech
Ad tech company The Trade Desk and targeting specialist Semasio have expanded their partnership, which gives advertisers the ability to combine targeting based on audience interests with the subject matter of the content they are consuming at any given moment.
Sep 3, 2020 | Ad tech
InfoSum, a London startup that has built a way for organisations to share their data with each other without passing it on to each other, has raised $15.1m in a series A funding round.
Sep 2, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, FMCG digital marketing, Online advertising, Online video, Viral and buyrals
One of the biggest influencers in the world of beauty NikkieTutorials has collaborated with online beauty destination Beauty Bay to launch a new makeup palette, which is being backed by a multi-channel digital marketing campaign.
Sep 2, 2020 | Content marketing, Online advertising, Online video
Nearly a third (30%) of YouTube viewers think music is a deciding factor in what makes a good video, and overuse of royalty free music is a pet peeve, according to new research.
Sep 2, 2020 | Content marketing, Online advertising
Entertainment digital marketing firm Screen Moguls has launched GO.CINEMA, a service which makes it easy for independent cinemas around the UK and Ireland to trigger targeted and localised online promotions for film, industry-wide and exhibitor specific campaigns.
Sep 1, 2020 | Content marketing, Instagram, Online advertising, Online video, UK, Viral and buyrals
The UK Government has revealed that it paid social media influencers and reality TV stars to promote its NHS Test and Trace system.
Sep 1, 2020 | Ad tech, Online advertising
Ad platform Adform has launched a demand-side solution that keeps personalised advertising and data as platforms move away from third-party cookies.
Sep 1, 2020 | Ad tech, Content marketing, Instagram, Online advertising, Online video, Social, Viral and buyrals
Marketing agency Takumi has launched a new creative division with a creator-led approach to influencer marketing.
Sep 1, 2020 | Ad tech, Online advertising
Ad tech firm Impact has bought Activate, a brand and SaaS platform in the influencer industry to boost social media reach from its clients.
Aug 28, 2020 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Online advertising, Skills
Fiverr has launched “The Shift”, a new hub for Brits looking to take their business online for the first time, or optimize their existing online presence.
Aug 28, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Online advertising, Online video
Budweiser has launched a major advertising campaign for the Budweiser brand in the Republic of Ireland, focusing on its superior smooth taste.
Aug 28, 2020 | Ad tech, Online advertising, Regulation
Half (49%) of UK adults would pay more to do business with an organisation that is committed to protecting their personal data – surpassing Germany (41%), Spain (36%) and France (17%), according to new research.
Aug 27, 2020 | Content marketing, Online advertising
Digital publishing revenues fell less than expected to £117.1m in Q1 2020, a 2.3% decline against Q1 2019, according to the latest quarterly Digital Publishers Revenue Index (DPRI) from the Association of Online Publishers (AOP) and Deloitte.
Aug 27, 2020 | Content marketing, Online advertising, Online video
British business insurance challenger Digital Risks has rebranded to Superscript as it continues its ambitions to become a global leader in insurance for SMEs.
Aug 26, 2020 | Content marketing, Online advertising, Online video, Social, UK
Parenting influencer agency Channel Mum is looking for new influencers who have at least 10,000 followers across their channels, after appetite for content soared during lockdown.
Aug 26, 2020 | Ad tech, Content marketing, Online advertising, Online video, UK
ITV has struck a partnership with identity infrastructure platform InfoSum, to make its 30 million ITV Hub subscribers available for targeted advertising, without the need to share any first-party data.
Aug 25, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, Marketing through gaming, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video
Burger King has sparked criticism for running an ad campaign that hijacked a fan messaging bot on Twitch and turned it into a cheap ad platform to reach gamers.