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The latest report from PageFair shows that the number of devices using an ad blocker increased by 30% in 2016, with much of that increase coming from users in Asia-Pacific, where 16% now use ad blockers.. Adblocking on desktop and laptop devices in the USA has grown at a higher rate than the global average, at 18%, with the global average being 11%.  However, on mobile the vast majority of... Read More

ExoClick has been advising its global network of publishers to switch their URLs from HTTP to HTTPS for a while now, because as of today, Google Chrome will show a 'Not Secure' message next to the URL in the browser bar if the publisher site attempts to collect data, such as password requests or credit card information. However, it is expected that in the near future Google will penalise all... Read More

Mobile internet in China has now pushed through the 50% threshold, according to the 39th China Internet Development Statistics Report, complied by the Chinese government agency responsible for the internet. As of December 2016, China had 731 million internet users. That figure represents 53.2 percent of China’s population, meaning that it is almost on par with the population of Europe: 743 million people. But, perhaps more impressively, 95 percent of... Read More

Problem: An advertiser wants to reach a specific type of consumer via an ad on a publisher site, a publisher wants to sell that ad space to the highest bidder, and, a consumer wants to browse the publisher’s site and be targeted with ads that are relevant to him. What is the most efficient way for this to happen? Answer: Programmatic RTB How does it work? Let’s look at an... Read More

We’ve listened to the concerns of all our clients over recent months and today we can introduce to you our new simplified guidelines! How do I ensure my campaigns get approved? If your campaigns contain Malware/Phishing, Browser Blockers/Ransomware, Auto Redirection or BackJacking then your campaigns will be rejected. These simply can not run on our network! We monitor campaigns 24/7 and we have sophisticated technology to help us prevent such... Read More

The video banner ad format is becoming more and more popular with marketers. Online research company eMarketer states that in the US, by 2019 digital ad spending for video banners will rise to $6.82 billion for mobile and $7.95 billion for desktop. This demand is because the video format is much more likely to capture and hold the consumer's attention. According to Adform's Digital Advertising Benchmark Report (2015) the average... Read More

Roll up, roll up to the greatest show on earth! On the 10th of December 2016 the ExoClick group celebrated its joint 10th Birthday and Christmas Party, with 100+ employees flying in to Barcelona from our Dublin, Valencia and Madrid offices for a night under the big top at our Circus themed spectacular at the beautiful ‘La Dama del Paraguas’ inside Barcelona's Zoo. As guests walked the red carpet into... Read More

It's been quite a year here at ExoClick, here are some of the highlights of 2016 including innovative platform features, new products, industry awards and more! 1. Impressive impressions ExoClick kicked off 2016 by reaching 5 billion daily impressions served daily to its global network of publishing sites. Year on year the company has continually increased the number of  daily impressions served. 2008 - 100 million daily impressions 2010 -... Read More

Barcelona, Spain. December 5, 2016: ExoClick, the innovative ad network, today announced that it has launched a brand new ad format: HTML5 video banner ads. This rich media format enables advertisers to create compelling video ads to place on publisher sites on ExoClick's global network. Video ads can be produced for all available banner sizes and the supported format is MP4 with a maximum weight set at 1.5Mb. With the... Read More

Barcelona, Spain. 2 December 2016. To celebrate a decade of innovation, ExoClick has teamed up with global ewallet payment service Paxum to give away two prizes of $1,000 worth of traffic on ExoClick's platform in a free draw for ExoClick advertisers. Prize one is open to existing Paxum clients on ExoClick's ad network. To be eligible for the draw you must have used Paxum to make a payment transaction on... Read More