Mobile display is proving its worth according to eMarketer. ZenithOptimedia predicts internet advertising will increase its share of the ad market from 18% in 2012 to 23.4% in 2015, while newspapers and magazines will continue to shrink at an average of 1% a year. Recent research suggests that for ads that are not in-view, the difference in clicks is significant.
According to a new study, nearly 86% of publishers will offer mobile display ad inventory within the next three months. More than a third of tablet users in the U.S. read newspapers on their devices each month, and even more check out magazines, according to comScore. According to comScore, 181 million U.S. Internet users (85% of the U.S. internet audience) watched more than 39 billion online content videos in September, while video ad views totaled 9.4 billion.
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Publishers are currently facing challenges with the current ad exchange ecosystem, primarily due to data leakage. We recently shared our thoughts on how to alleviate this uncertainty by protecting publisher audience data, which can sometimes be bought and sold by exchanges without publisher consent.
Ladies and gentlemen, in one corner we have Premium Content weighing in at high CPMs, guaranteed inventory and brand safety. In the other corner we have Scalable Audience Buying weighing in at low CPMs, performance-based inventory and questionable content. Which side are you on?
