Departing GroupM Chief McDonald Joins Ziff Davis Board

“We are thrilled to welcome Kirk to our board of directors,” said Ziff Davis Board Chair Sarah Fay, herself a former media agency holding company chief (Aegis Media, now part of Dentsu).

SplitMetrics Acquires App Radar In 7-Figure Deal To Facilitate App Growth

SplitMetrics, an American startup focused on helping mobile-first businesses, has acquired Austrian app marketing/analytics platform App Radar to facilitate the widespread growth of mobile apps.

The Big Story: The Specialists Are Back

This week we take a look at the rise of new specialist DSPs that thrive in respective categories, regardless of the power of omnichannel giants. Also, why targeting US Hispanic audiences – or by language and ethnicity in general – has been so messy and inaccurate.

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U.S. Creator Economy Estimated At 27 Million, Full-Timers Averaging $179,000 Annually

The study from influencer marketing research pioneer Ed Keller is based on a survey of 1,045 U.S. influencers fielded April 20 to July 11.

Inside Snap’s Plans To Rejuvenate Its Ad Revenue

Snapchat has long touted itself as a place to reach the youngs. But “young” is a relative term because, well, people age. When the app first launched in 2011 – back when marketers were obsessed with reaching youthful millennials – Snapchat pitched itself as the ideal social network to get in front of that demographic. These […]

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