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Here’s Exactly How Facebook’s New TV-Inspired, Surprisingly Old-School Ad Buying Works

Performance Marketing

Facebook has been consistently courting ad agencies and brands since vp of global marketing solutions Carolyn Everson came over from Microsoft four and a half years ago.


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YouTube May Be Worth Up to $40 Billion—More Than Twitter

Performance Marketing

YouTube, broken out from Google’s overall business, is potentially worth more than Twitter with a valuation up to $40 billion, according to an analysis released today by Jefferies.

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Digital Video Ads That Make You Want to Click

Performance Marketing

Kraft, Nike, Target and Walmart are trialing new video technology that makes ads interactive. In the case of Kraft, a 15-second clip comes with pop-up information on the brand and [...]

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Facebook Buys LiveRail to Grow Its Video Ad Business

Performance Marketing

Facebook is buying video ad platform LiveRail and giving it control of a network that powers advertising for high-profile publishers—online and on mobile. LiveRail delivers video ads to websites and [...]

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Dish Takes Over YouTube With Spanish-Speaking World Cup Ad

Performance Marketing

Dish signed up for 100 million impressions with a far-reaching YouTube video campaign. The TV provider bought the top spot on YouTube over two days—the masthead on desktop and mobile—showing [...]

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Facebook Video Ad Tools Hold Promise for Targeted Views

Performance Marketing

Facebook video spots are getting new interactive components meant to drive more views for brands.