How are clickbait ads getting on sites? What is the impact of such ads on the user experience? The publisher’s brand reputation? To better understand the extent of the problem, we surveyed 148 publishers about their experiences with clickbait ads on their sites. A key goal is to understand why…
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Although Google has delayed their third-party cookie cut-off, there has to be new and effective ways to aggregate consumer data in an ethical manner. One of the more widely spread solutions are Alternative IDs. This medium involves identifiers that are privacy focused and allows publishers to access first-party data that is…
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Domain spoofing is still a big problem on the open web, especially for highly-ranked sites that have done an excellent job at earning the trust of their audiences. And even though ads.txt was created to thwart bad actors from performing arbitrage, domain spoofing, clickjacking and ultimately messing with legit publishers'…
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To get the scoop on the new and evolved Foundry, AdMonsters spoke with the company’s President, Kumaran Ramanathan, about the process of the name changes and acquisitions, how the company can help bridge the gap between the sales and marketing teams, and his advice on how the industry should move…
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September 26, 2022 Inside Meta and Mozilla’s IPA Framework The Atlantic Looks to New Revenue Streams CPG Brands Take the Lead in CTV Ad Spend Shift Around the Water Cooler Could Meta and Mozilla’s IPA Framework Sneak Up as the Industry's New Attribution Standard? The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)…
Read MoreAdMonsters September 22, 2022 The Mystery of Dark Patterns: The Publisher’s CMP Nightmare The FTC report, entitled “Bringing Dark Patterns to Light,” highlights how companies are using a deceptive design practice called dark patterns. The practice is becoming progressively sophisticated and it aims to trick consumers into buying products or…
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Some U.S. marketing agencies and advertisers tend to have an insular mentality, thinking that the most significant events in the country are, by default, also the biggest across the world. This substantial and grave misconception could mean millions of lost revenue. With deep emotional attachments to every corner of the…
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The FTC report, entitled “Bringing Dark Patterns to Light,” highlights how companies are using a deceptive design practice called dark patterns. The practice is becoming progressively sophisticated and it aims to trick consumers into buying products or unwillingly giving up their data.
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According to Sensor Tower data, over half of App Store spending in the U.S. now comes from non-game apps, and in Q2, iOS users in the U.S. spent more money in non-gaming apps than games for the first time ever.
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Byron Allen, former comedian and Founder/CEO of Entertainment Studios, is well-known for his $10 billion 2021 discrimination lawsuit against McDonald's Corp. for refusing to conduct advertising business with Black-owned media companies. Now, he's promising to sue more advertisers in order to create a more equitable playing field for Black media…
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