Best Practices
Sep 23, 2015
Category: Best Practices
4 No-fuss ways to optimize mobile for the holidays
The holiday season is a few months away, but we know it’s already top-of-mind for marketers. Here are 4 no-fuss ways to make your advertising mobile-friendly. 1. First thing’s first- make sure your account is set up to capture new mobile users. Placing the AdRoll pixel...
Jun 1, 2015
Category: Trends
What Mobile-first really means for marketers
The amount of time consumers spend on mobile is growing fast. According to eMarketer, mobile is second only to television for total media consumption time spent. Mobile now makes up a staggering 33% of global web traffic, and it’s estimated that two-thirds of all digital...
May 13, 2015
Category: Trends
Verizon Buys AOL for $4.4 Billion: Bloomberg West
This week, the nation’s biggest wireless operator, Verizon, announced a $4.4 billion deal to acquire AOL. The AOL acquisition gives Verizon two key technologies: a video streaming service and mobile advertising capabilities. AdRoll CEO Aaron Bell joined NewCo CEO John Battelle on Bloomberg West TV yesterday...
May 7, 2015
Category: Trends
A Refresher Course in Retargeting
We all know that retargeting works: 92% of marketers compare retargeting favorably to search, and 92% say that retargeting performs the same as or better than other display campaigns. But how, exactly, does it do that magic? What is retargeting? Retargeting lets you selectively advertise...
Mar 13, 2015
Category: Trends
Why Mobile Matters for UK Marketers
Mobile is a huge opportunity for UK marketers, but most have yet to crack the code on how exactly to market on mobile. Less than 30% of total digital ad spend went toward mobile in the UK last year, despite the fact that consumers spend...
Jan 16, 2015
Category: Best Practices
Three Key Tips for Mastering the Multi-screen World
Below is an expert of an article originally appearing in Ad Tech Press. See the original article here. Over 65% of transactions today are started on one device and finished on another. This is a profoundly different world marketers live in now compared with only a few...
Dec 4, 2014
Category: Product
A holistic approach to mobile and desktop retargeting
Advertisers typically view their mobile and desktop campaigns as two distinct strategies with different goals and success metrics that need to be analyzed separately. But if we dig deeper, we find that a holistic, cross-device view delivers the greatest ROI. Customer behavior isn’t as simple...
Aug 19, 2014
Category: Product
Mobile Retargeting: The Hottest Tool for The Performance Marketer
AdRoll’s recent “Retargeting on Facebook by the Numbers 2014” report confirmed that retargeting in Facebook’s News Feed on mobile is a cost-efficient and effective performance marketing tool. While mobile has been a hot topic among advertisers for years, now the numbers are really starting to...
Jun 5, 2014
Category: Product
Mobile Targeting Has Finally Arrived
This month, the iPhone celebrates its 7th anniversary of being introduced to the world. It’s incredible to look back and recall the pre-smartphone era when we couldn’t pay bills while standing in line for coffee, comparison shop while on-the-go, or otherwise instantly access information on...
Feb 20, 2014
Category: Product
Retargeting Across Devices Just Got Easier
Numerous crazy industry insiders have predicted 2014 will be the year of mobile, and we couldn’t agree more. So today we are excited to announce the first of many product advancements designed to help marketers solve the new challenges presented by a multi-screen world. Over...