Optimal, Civolution Integrate, Enable Clients To Buy Facebook Ads In Sync With TV Commercials

Facebook executives often state that one of their primary goals when it comes to advertising is to serve its users ads that are relevant to their interests. Optimal, a software-as-a-service platform for real-time ad buying and optimization and analytics for Facebook and other social networks, which was acquired by Brand Networks last week, and Civolution, a provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing, and monetizing content, are taking the social network’s goal one step further, integrating their technologies to serve Facebook ads that are synced to TV commercials being watched by users of the social network.

Facebook executives often state that one of their primary goals when it comes to advertising is to serve its users ads that are relevant to their interests. Optimal, a software-as-a-service platform for real-time ad buying and optimization and analytics for Facebook and other social networks, which was acquired by Brand Networks last week, and Civolution, a provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing, and monetizing content, are taking the social network’s goal one step further, integrating their technologies to serve Facebook ads that are synced to TV commercials being watched by users of the social network.

The two companies announced Wednesday that they integrated Optimal’s Open Signals and real-time-bidding platform with Civolution’s SyncNow ad-triggering service, which monitors hundreds of cable and broadcast channels worldwide and identifies ads they are airing in real-time, and the integration enables brands and agencies to automatically buy Facebook Exchange ads within two seconds of the...

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