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Zeebox's transactional TV ad service marks future of cross-media advertising
The burst in dual-screen TV propositions is opening up a host of transactional TV opportunities for advertisers and Zeebox’s latest move is no exception.
Twitter will be a better channel for social commerce than Facebook
While brands are still struggling to make Facebook work for them on a transactional level, Twitter might be a more natural environment for commerce.
App security and discovery come to the fore
This week, the key themes in search have been mobile and security.
Publishers turn to data to increase revenues
Publishers today are struggling financially – that much is taken as read – so creating new revenue streams is about as high on the agenda as it can get.
Just great content is no longer enough
Having great content is essential for any publisher but with such a wealth of news available online, that alone won’t cut it anymore – the right people need to see it.
Will Facebook mobile ads really provide any value?
Study after study shows that Facebook dominates mobile web usage sessions, but will Sponsored Stories prove to be a compelling feature?
Sky's non-subscriber VOD service could flatten the market
Sky’s cross-platform service for non subscribers, with its connections and existing deals with the major studios, will change the video-on-demand landscape forever.
The ePrivacy Directive presents an opportunity, not a threat
There are just weeks to go until the long-feared ePrivacy Directive comes into force, bringing with it the threat of £500,000 fines for any company that doesn’t gain informed consent from its customers for dropping a cookie. However, this doesn’t have to be a threat, canny marketers should see it as an opportunity.
Industry Opinion
Industry opinion: The decline of Apple's UDID is not such a loss
David Fieldhouse, chief marketing officer, Mobile Future Group
Analyst speak: Usage spikes can help you reach consumers on the right platform at the right time
Jeremy Copp, VP mobile, ComScore Europe
Opinion: The Digital Standards Trading Group will be welcomed
Bob Wootton, director of advertising & media, ISBA
Opinion: F-commerce is more about PR than sales
Amy Kean, head of consumer innovation, MPG Media Contacts
Letters
Waitrose leads the way in personalisation
Karim H Attia, chief business development officer, Nugg.ad
An open letter to all agencies: please pay up
Steve Procter, founder and director, iTagg
Online video shouldn't see linear TV as a rival
Tess Alps, CEO, Thinkbox
Don't abuse users' location data
Julian Reiter, MD, Positive Digital

