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Digital ad spend soars 41% to hit record high in 2021
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Digital ad spend soars 41% to hit record high in 2021

Digital ad spend saw the biggest full year growth for 15 years in 2021 with investment up 41% year-on-year to £23.5 billion, according to IAB UK’s latest Digital Adspend report.

26/04/2022

ELLE and Esquire UK partner with Audi
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ELLE and Esquire UK partner with Audi

Hearst UK brands ELLE and Esquire UK have partnered with Audi for a multi-platform campaign titled ‘Style with Meaning’.

26/04/2022

Future promotes Clare Dove
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Future promotes Clare Dove

Future plc this week announced the promotion of Clare Dove to UK Group Commercial Director.

22/04/2022

Context, creativity and attention: how to approach digital advertising in these turbulent times
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Context, creativity and attention: how to approach digital advertising in these turbulent times

The digital advertising industry is facing a period of upheaval as the world emerges from the pandemic and grapples with the increasing focus on consumer privacy & consent. A new mindset is critical for success in the changing advertising landscape.

By Harmen Tjaarda  |  21/04/2022

GumGum appoints Harmen Tjaarda
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GumGum appoints Harmen Tjaarda

Harmen Tjaarda, the co-founder of JustPremium, a GumGum company, is set to become Managing Director of GumGum Belgium, Netherlands, Nordics and Spain.

20/04/2022

Companies revise marketing budgets up to strongest levels since 2014
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Companies revise marketing budgets up to strongest levels since 2014

Total UK marketing budgets were revised up to an almost eight-year high during the opening quarter of 2022, according to the latest IPA Bellwether Report.

19/04/2022

Passendo announces three new board members
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Passendo announces three new board members

Passendo, an in-email ad serving platform, has appointed three new board members – Frédéric Lachaud, Cecilie Sofie Anker Andersen and Christoffer Feilberg.

13/04/2022

multilocal hires two new directors
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multilocal hires two new directors

multilocal has announced the appointment of Lola Oguntokun as People Director and Charlie Parkes-Patel as Sales Director.

13/04/2022

First party data strategy – have you got one yet?
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First party data strategy – have you got one yet?

With the imminent demise of the third party cookie, publishers need to focus on honing their first party strategies. This will not only enhance ad revenue but will open up a host of other marketing opportunities. And, it’s never too late to start.

By John Barnes  |  12/04/2022

Defunding fake news
INTERVIEW

Defunding fake news

Misinformation is a profitable business, made possible by Silicon Valley’s laissez-faire approach and an undiscerning programmatic ecosystem. Two senior media executives have decided to do something about it. Ray Snoddy meets them.

By Ray Snoddy  |  12/04/2022

Publishing software: 5 minutes with… Patrick Lidstone
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Publishing software: 5 minutes with… Patrick Lidstone

Software makes the publishing world go round. We grab five minutes with Patrick Lidstone, co-founder of The Engine Shed, to see how independent publishers can use software to grow their businesses.

By Patrick Lidstone  |  07/04/2022

Winning a bigger slice of the advertising pie
VIEW FROM AOP STEERING GROUP

Winning a bigger slice of the advertising pie

Publishers don’t get their fair share of ad revenue. What can be done about it? Lauren Dick, co-chair of the AOP Commercial Group, answers our questions about the key issues and challenges facing publishers’ commercial teams.

By Lauren Dick  |  07/04/2022

Bauer strengthens commercial team
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Bauer strengthens commercial team

Bauer Media has announced the appointment of two new senior roles as it strengthens its commercial sales team.

07/04/2022

Smash Hits celebrates Derry Girls
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Smash Hits celebrates Derry Girls

Channel 4’s marketing campaign for the new series of Derry Girls includes a one-off edition of Smash Hits Magazine.

06/04/2022

Lords Committee welcomes CMA commitment to tackling digital competition
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Lords Committee welcomes CMA commitment to tackling digital competition

Baroness Stowell, Chair of the Lords Communications & Digital Committee, has welcomed a commitment by the CMA to take more action on digital competition issues.

05/04/2022

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