How many e‑commerce managers out there would like to attract a $30 million investment in their third year of business? Quite a lot, it’s safe to wager, but very few will succeed. But joining the ranks of that elite “very few” is the Berlin-based online
It may no longer be news that online advertising agencies are putting their art directors and account managers to work on online video campaigns as never before (eMarketer predicts that digital video ad spending will explode from this year’s $4.1 billion to over $8 billion
Sometimes in social media, as seasoned content managers will readily testify, the simplest ideas turn out to be the most addictive. And Los Angeles-based startup Ranker is acquiring a reputation for just that – although that’s not all it’s acquired. There’s that handsome $2 million
Peter Thiel’s 20-under-20 program is already bearing fruit as news breaks that one of its young fellows, 21-year-old Dylan Field, has raised $3.8 million to boost his startup, Figma. But the inquisitive product manager wanting to know more about Figma will have to remain in
All who work assiduously in media jobs at U.S. mobile advertising agencies can only pray that developments in the UK will be replicated stateside. Across the pond, the mobile advertising market is poised to double in 2013, breaking even last year’s record growth high-point. Smartphone
Any art director or account manager who has ever worked on a TV campaign will be more than aware of the tough constraints they face to prevent ads from costing a fortune. So it’s a tad ironic that the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
The fashion e‑commerce space might be getting crowded, as any seasoned e‑commerce manager could tell you, but that doesn’t stop it from attracting more and more consumers and more and more investors keen to back the next Big Thing. Paris-based startup Rad could well be
Hardworking business development managers can take a well-deserved bow today, as news emerges that their efforts have helped position internet advertising at the forefront of a steady global recovery in advertising. So says the latest Advertising Expenditure Forecast from ZenithOptimedia. The global market is set
Video analytics giant Ooyala has interesting news for mobile advertising agencies: video viewing is migrating to mobile big-time. Ooyala’s Global Video Index for Q1 2013, which crunched data from 200 million users in 130 countries, makes for disruptive reading for the television industry, too, especially