Ask 10 people in digital advertising what “native” ads are, and you’ll get 10 different answers. But the recent controversy around spending on made-for-advertising (MFA) sites shined a light on a dark ...

Native advertising was much maligned in 2014 as marketers and publishers struggled to effectively walk the fine line between sponsored native content and editorial content. Many native ads were either ...

Native advertising is one of the hottest topics in digital media right now. According to new data from BI Intelligence, a research service from Business Insider, spending on native ads will reach $7.9 ...

The world of digital marketing never sits still. It is always evolving at breakneck speed as marketers develop new tools, platforms, and techniques to outperform their opponents. One recent example of ...

Have you ever read a fascinating article and then suddenly realize that this is not just an article, but an advertising message? If you have, then you likely came across native ads. Today, we invite ...

For many years content producers and consumers have accepted that in order for easily consumable content to exist, you need a certain level of advertising knocking around too. But as the internet en ...

Native ads are ads that don’t look like ads. They’re typically found at the bottom of a news page. Today, this modern marketing strategy is a true blue ocean market, and businesses are beginning to ...

What is the goal of any marketing campaign? To make the target audience notice the product or service. But, this can be a difficult task when there are so many platforms out there making it hard to ...

Native ads, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), are ones “that are so cohesive with the page content, assimilated into the design, and consistent with the platform behavior that the ...

In the last blog post I laid out the reasons why independent news media organizations need to hire their own salespeople. This way they avoid giving up ad revenue to tech platforms. They also offer ...

Native advertising is one of the Biggest New Things in that realm, but now the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is pointing out that the genre needs to avoid being just another version of a very ...