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Google to mark HTTP webpages as “not secure”
From the 1st of July 2018 Google will begin marking all HTTP websites and webpages as "not secure". This change will coincide with the release of their updated browser, Chrome 68. The marking will appear within the URL browser navigation bar at the top and will look like this: You can find additional information on Googles security blog article here: So what will this mean? Google has been actively leading the market... Read More
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3 easy steps to integrate in-stream advertising with Fluid Player
ExoClick’s in-stream video ad format works with all major HTML5 video players. Here we show you how to integrate the format using Fluid Player, a free, open source, fully customisable HTML5 video player. It is lightweight, easy to integrate and has advanced VAST capabilities. If you are a publisher showing video content on your site and want to take advantage of monetising your content with video advertising, you can... Read More
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7 ExoClick network statistics for Q1 2018
ExoClick's Business Intelligence department has been busy crunching numbers and we have some interesting traffic insights for Q1 2018. The focus of these statistics are ExoClick's Native advertising and In-stream video ad formats. Native advertising statistics Q1 2018 1.The top 5 GEOs serving Native impressions were: In fact the USA is the biggest market for Native ads with predictions from eMarketer stating that this year 58.3% of US digital display... Read More
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GDPR & ExoClick
This blog post does not constitute legal advice, nor is this information intended to create or rise to the level of an attorney-client relationship. You should seek professional legal advice where appropriate. What is GDPR? GDPR takes effect on May 25, 2018, replacing the existing Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC in order to harmonise data privacy laws across Europe (including the U.K.), to protect and empower all EU citizens data... Read More
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Pre-roll in-stream video format: campaign settings and our recommendations
How it works ExoClick serves 20 million daily in-stream video ads on +500 premium sites in our Marketplace. Our in-stream video ad format is compatible with all major video players and automatically plays when a consumer clicks on a website's video content. It is customizable with clickable calls to action and has a very high conversion rate. See a demo here. 1. In-Stream pricing models An advertiser can select one... Read More
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Third party conversion tracking
One of the key successes to an online campaign is the accurate measurement of metrics and conversions, sometimes across multiple campaigns and offers. You need to identify and evaluate the consumers that are interacting with your brand or product. A conversion is a click/positive action made by the consumer you are targeting, but there are many different 'conversions' depending on your business model. Here are some examples: Filling out a... Read More
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Top 5 HTML video players
Online video advertising is one of the biggest growth areas in digital advertising, check out the statistics: 'Understanding the Expanding Benefits of Marketing with Video' by Aberdeen Group: Video marketers get 66% more qualified leads per year. Video marketers achieve a 54% increase in brand awareness. Wyzowl’s '2017 State of Video Marketing Survey': 83% of those using video think it gives them a good ROI 84% of consumers have bought... Read More
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Billboard Banner: Publisher and Advertiser tips
This new format is totally compliant with Google and offers Publishers a new ad zone. The Billboard ad is a rich media ad and is positioned at the top of a website’s page. Billboard ads are too big to miss at 970x250 and offer Publishers a great way to monetise their traffic. A Similar format is used on YouTube.com. Here we give some tips for Publishers and Advertisers about this... Read More
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What is members area traffic?
Have you tried targeting your campaigns at dating membership area traffic yet? ExoClick gives advertisers the best opportunity to target their offers at this high converting traffic source. What is it? It consists of consumers who are members of dating sites, mainly from tier 1 English speaking GEOs in USA, Canada, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Consumers have joined these dating services and regularly login to their accounts and spend... Read More
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How Publishers and Advertisers can generate more revenues with Native Advertising
Publishers and advertisers both have different wants and needs when it comes to advertising. Publishers are looking to increase revenues and maximising their fill rates, while advertisers are looking for excellent targeting and high-quality traffic. Native advertising is the format that provides these benefits. How does native advertising achieve this? Native ads are paid media that blend into a publisher’s content on their site. ExoClick’s native ad format... Read More