Lumping tablet and smartphone reporting into ‘mobile’ is frustrating, but the success of tablets as a platform in their own right will hopefully see things change this year, says InSkin Media’s Dominic Tillson.
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A new report reveals that a many marketers are not trained in marketing performance and ROI – so no wonder the average boardroom is ill-informed and financially illiterate regarding the value of advertising, writes David Brennan.
UKOM’s James Smythe argues that the greatest obstacle in growing online brand advertising is a lack of confidence in the medium caused by uncertainty amid the complexity of data and solutions.
The POG merger was originally trumpeted as a logical sharing of cultural values but it now looks as though the whole deal is predicated on tax – and that is really not a good place to start, writes Dominic Mills.
As Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon all report earnings, Simon Andrews, founder of Addictive!, takes a look at how the tech giants are shaping the market – and what marketers need to watch out for.
Phil Sumner, Nielsen’s UK media director, uses new research insights to answer a question often asked by the industry but has, until now, largely gone unanswered…
David Moyes’ sacking as manager of Manchester United demonstrates the power of the press, writes Raymond Snoddy – and particularly the potency of social media in a new era of impatience.
The electronic programme guide is a powerful tool for broadcasters looking to drive live tune-in, says Rovi’s Jon Hewson. So why is not taking off in the UK?
Are the days of linear TV really numbered? Sky IQ’s Emma Holden is not so sure – and argues that traditional TV has actually adapted incredibly well to the increasing disruption in the media landscape…
Advertisers are paying for stuff that isn’t seen, publishers are making money off false pretences and media buyers are pumping out billions of ads without much knowledge of where they are going. It’s time for a serious debate.
