October 2017 – Programmatic & Native Advertising

The term “programmatic marketing ” was coined around 5 years ago and behind it is an extremely customer-oriented, automated form of marketing with a direct approach. Looking at the customer as an individual is part of the future-proofed concept of addressing individuals directly and purposefully, which makes programmatic marketing cost-efficient as there is no waste […]

Anne M. Schüller and Alex T. Steffen just released their book “Fit for die Next Economy: Sustainable with the Digital Natives”, which is currently only available in German, but got my whole attention, since it made me understand the so-called “digital natives” a bit  better.

According to eMarketer, programmatic is still in its infancy in several emerging markets in Asia Pacific, but more mature markets are beginning to mirror the US’ and Western Europe’s adoption rates, raising the question why programmatic is taking off in some markets, but not others, and what the future holds for ad buying automation in

MediaMath announced an aggressive rollout of the IAB’s “ads.txt” initiative across its entire supply footprint throughout MediaMath’s Curated Market, the company’s guaranteed brand-safe, fraud-free premium media offering, within which the company will only buy over authorized paths from publishers who have an ads.txt file in place.

Programmatic represents the culmination of decades of innovation in data technology and addressable media. Buying digital advertising space by auction via respective platforms in real-time.is clearly gaining momentum.

The cyber security leader Symantec Corp. just released its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) version 15, that provides increased data protection automation and product integration to strengthen the Information Centric Security solution. These major enhancements arrange for a greater ability to discover, monitor and protect sensitive or regulated data even in unmanaged environments.

The opening line ‘ Three guys walk in to a bar…’ has fueled the material of comedians from Lenny Bruce to Jerry Lewis. For a surfer, a gamer and an engineer, it plays on our notions of stereotypes of beach bums, computer nerds and analytical types and we are waiting for a punch line that