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ExoClick has updated the process of creating a campaign, this includes an easier campaign creation flow, a new step and several useful features including set daily limits for budget and impressions and choose how both are delivered. You can also set time limits for your campaigns. The campaign flow has changed in many ways. The current state and changes for each step are detailed below. Step 1: General Here you... Read More

February’s big global event is Valentines Day and with the online dating industry generating $2.14 billion in revenues this year, dating is big business. In fact, research from Stanford University is demonstrated in the graph below shows that meeting a partner online far outweighs any other method. Dating site usage has risen year on year as single people looking for partners try out the different algorithms that dating sites use... Read More

Both Firefox and Chrome have made changes to the way users can opt-in to receive Push Notifications from a website. According to Chrome the issue that they are addressing is that many websites request the Push Notification opt-in when a user first visits a website, rather than at contextually relevant moments in the user’s journey. Unsolicited permissions requests interrupt the user’s workflow and result in a bad user experience.  Chrome... Read More

As a publisher deciding what ad format you should place in your ad zones is crucial to maximise the revenues that you generate. In this blog post we offer you 5 things to think about if you are considering whether to use the Instant Message or Video Slider formats of your website.   Don’t use both formats at the same time The Instant Message pops up from the bottom right... Read More

From February 2020, ExoClick is changing the maximum weight that it will accept from advertisers for all banner creatives to 150KB, this is to ensure that banner ads are aligned with the IAB’s industry recommendations as well as Google ones. This applies to ALL types of banners. Maximum Banner File Size Changes: Current Banner Maximum File Size: 1MB New Banner Maximum File Size: 150KB Please note: All existing campaigns will... Read More

From February 2020, ExoClick is changing the maximum weight that it will accept from advertisers for all banner creatives to 150KB, this is to ensure that banner ads are aligned with the IAB’s industry recommendations as well as Google ones. This applies to ALL types of banners. Maximum Banner File Size Changes: Current Banner Maximum File Size: 1MB New Banner Maximum File Size: 150KB Further ways ExoClick is reducing banner... Read More

Both of these ad formats work in a similar way, they are both shown to the end user by appearing from the bottom right of the screen. Both formats are eye catching and offer higher visibility due to their movement on the webpage. Because of each format's position, only one can be used on a web page at a time, which means publishers need to decide which format to use.... Read More

As an advertiser you can use the PUT /campaigns/{campaignid} Exoclick API endpoint in order to target or block zones in a campaign. The JSON structure provided includes the section where the zones and the zones targeting are defined, however, the setting is slightly different depending on which targeting option you choose. Zones Request Including Zones: [snippet slug=api-masterclass-4_1 lang=json] Request Excluding Zones: [snippet slug=api-masterclass-4_2 lang=json] Please note: when Excluding it is... Read More

During Christmas mobile gaming is huge! New research from Tapjoy states mobile gamers are planning to relax and use their free time to playing games on their devices. Tapjoy surveyed 8,000 mobile gamers and found that 68% have plans to get in some serious additional gaming time over the holiday break. 41% of respondents intend to play three additional hours or more during the holidays, going above and beyond their... Read More

ExoClick does not accept marketing material that is considered to be deceptive or misleading.  We have provided some examples of the types of marketing material that we don't accept to provide clarity and to help you avoid your campaigns getting rejected. Fake Messages: Ads or other elements that resemble chat apps, warnings, system dialogs, or other notifications that lead to an ad or landing page when clicked. Misleading Mouse Pointer/Tap/Swipe... Read More