Vivaki Overhauls Its Trading Desk

Publicis‘ programmatic arm Vivaki no longer wants to buy ads. The organization has completed a major reassignment of its ad traders, sending 120 employees out to individual Publicis agencies, and taking them off its own books. Vivaki CEO Stephan Beringer confirmed the moves. “If you’re a marketer, do you want your programmatic decisions siloed and ..

7 Advanced Tips To Automated Bidding Success On AdWords Search Ads

Automated bidding works. It saves time while delivering more-specific bids for each auction you enter in AdWords. There are an incredible number of moving pieces in the AdWords auction. Automated bidding sets the price that you’re willing to pay based on the most pertinent details of all of that information. In order to bring some ..

Marissa Mayer Finally Has A Plan For Yahoo To Steal Mobile Ad Revenue From Facebook And Google

This month Marissa Mayer plans to unveil Yahoo’s plan to seriously take on Google and Facebook in the mobile advertising stakes, according to a report from The Information. Sources familiar with the matter told the The Information that Yahoo will announce a self-service platform for marketers to place ads across the Flurry mobile app network ..

Mondelez Buys First Programmatic Super Bowl Ad

Mondelez International, the CPG giant, is helping push the programmatic TV industry forward in a big way. Mondelez brands Oreo and Ritz are set to run 15-second regional spots during the halftime of this year’s Super Bowl. The twist? The ads were purchased programmatically. Adweek first reported the story. It’s a big step for programmatic ..