Millennial Media Forms Mobile Ad Exchange With AppNexus Matt Kapko | Mobile | | | The mobile ad tech space is on fire this summer as power and reach is consolidated among fewer, large-scale players. Millennial Media and AppNexus are the latest pairing in what has become a rush of major acquisitions and deals. The companies have joined forces to launch Millennial Media Exchange (MMX), which claims to be the world’s largest premium mobile advertising exchange. The move gives AppNexus an instant foothold in mobile, and Millennial access to one of the hottest ad... | Six Best Practices to Steal from Native Advertising Kristin Kovner | Media Buying | | | We’ve gone native. This year’s top buzzword is already a billion-dollar business. According to a recent study by the OPA, 73 percent of publishers are already offering some form of native advertising – ads that integrate directly into the design of the publisher’s site, and are often produced by or in conjunction with the advertiser and run in the editorial stream. As ClickZ reported in June, native ad spending in 2012 reached $1.63 billion, on track to increase to $2.85... | China's Digital Spend For Video, Search, Mobile Forecast to Grow 44.5% Adaline Lau | Media Buying | | | Increased investments of up to 50 percent in online video, search, and mobile will help digital media spend in China grow by more than 44.5 percent year-on-year, according to Carat's global ad spend forecast for 2013 and 2014. Overall media spend for China is forecast to grow by 6.9 percent this year and is expected to increase 7.9 percent in 2014. China's ad market growth, while more modest compared to previous years, trails only Russia among key advertising markets for 2013.... | According to Wikipedia, Digital Magazines Do Not Exist Jeanniey Mullen | Publishing | | | While conducting research for this column I came across some interesting, yet startling facts. First, the interesting: there has been quite a bit of buzz in the digital publishing arena recently: Kobo announces a proprietary digital newsstand. Rakuten continues its acquisition streak, most recently purchasing PopShops from Seattle. Jeff Bezos buys The Washington Post. Even Mr. Magazine points to 60 special magazines that hit the market in print and digital during August. ... | How to Create Engaging Ads: Good, Better, and Best Practices Paul Bremer | Video | | | It's no secret that mobile devices offer brand marketers the opportunity to engage with consumers on a highly personal device. Commanding mobile users' attention at home and on the go, throughout the day and during primetime, smartphones and tablets provide advertisers with the fullscreen, undivided immersion they need to execute effective and compelling campaigns. The key for mobile marketers is to use engagement to hook consumers and generate increased enthusiasm for the brand, converting... | AARP Taps Star Trek's George Takei to Navigate YouTube Series Actor and social media phenom George Takei has teamed up with AARP to produce a biweekly YouTube series. Lisa Lacy | Strategies | Print version 11 Tips for Preparing Enhanced Site Tracking During a Website Redesign Top tips on what a web team should consider when redesigning a site, in order to prepare for enhanced tracking. Mark Ryan | Analyzing Customer Data | Print version PowerMap: Excel Charting Plus Bing Maps on Steroids Data visualization tool, PowerMap, lets users leap from big data to invaluable insight shockingly fast. 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