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Playable ads drive 20x more installs than banners

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Liftoff, a growth acceleration platform for the mobile industry, has unveiled its sixth annual Mobile Ad Creative Index. The report analyses trends across four key app verticals: gaming, e-commerce, finance, and entertainment.

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Analyzing 3 years of fintech mobile ad spend: what do fintech growth marketers know?

RevX

In the past couple of years, fintech has become a lot like mobile gaming. Not because finance and investment is gambling or a game. On mobile, we more frequently call that user acquisition , and hence the comparison with gaming apps. So what’s going on in fintech mobile marketing? 2020-2021: when fintech growth went BOOM.

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£750m wasted on UK mobile ads says new report

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Mobile ads are driving most of the growth in digital these days but does anyone actually look at them? Ads are deemed “viewable” if they meet the IAB and Media Ratings Council’s recommendation that 50 per cent of the ad is in view for at least one second. Which is hardly close attention. Anyway, new.

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Picnic Announces Hire of Kyle Ewen as Chief Financial Officer

Exchange Wire

Finance professional, Kyle Ewen, has joined leading social display ad tech company, Picnic, as CFO. Ewen joins to support Picnic’s rapid growth, as they continue to deliver social-style mobile ad formats on a unique marketplace of user-first inventory across the [.].

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Mobile ad fraud: how SDK spoofing steals ad spend under the radar

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By staff SDK spoofing, also known as traffic spoofing or replay attacks, is the creation of legitimate-looking installs using real device data. Along with click fraud and click injection, it is yet another way fraudsters are stealing from the pockets of advertisers who are either unaware of the issue or are yet to implement essential.

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Iotec: mobile ads have marketers well confused but that doesn’t stop them doing more of it

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Iotec, which describes itself as an independent, transparent media buying platform, has been looking into mobile ads and has discovered, in a survey of 500 marketers, that 41 per cent are (its words) “intimidated” by them. In 2016, mobile activity accounted for over half of the UK’s digital advertising, amounting.

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Facebook now main rival to Google in mobile ads

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Facebook made about three quarters of its $3.82bn second quarter ad revenue from mobile, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, up from $2.8bn. Zuckerberg (left) is promising more of the same as Facebook’s still growing user base – now about 1.5bn – takes to video.