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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

1st of December 2016 marks ExoClick's 10th birthday. From it's humble beginnings the company has become Spain's biggest ad tech company and the 4th largest ad network in the world. ExoClick's Founder & CEO Benjamin Fonzé talks about how it all began 10 years ago... How was ExoClick conceived? “Well, it didn’t happen overnight. I have always been into technology and back in 2006 there were a few big guys... Read More

According to eMarketer desktop ad blocking in Germany has fallen for the third consequitive quarter, a trend that is unusual given much talked about uptake of ad blocking globally. According to Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) and Online-Vermarkterkreis (OVK)’s November 2016 report, desktop display ad blocking rates were down 0.3 percentage points in the third quarter. The measure had declined by 0.7 points the previous quarter, and by 0.4 points in the... Read More

As ExoClick is attending Affiliate World Asia we thought we would show affiliates that we have some great tools that they can use on ExoClick's platform. The tools are designed to help affiliates save time, test campaigns, fine tune targeting and track conversions in real-time across 3rd party platforms. Here are three of them... Tool #1 - Landing page traffic automation When promoting an offer most affiliates test out different... Read More