Articles Tagged ‘Ian Hewetson’

Content in context: Takeaways on data’s role

Industry experts weighed in on what advertisers, publishers and agencies need to know.

Facebook reports another round of metrics errors

The errors, discovered internally, centre around like and share counts, live video reactions and campaign reach predictions.

Industry experts call for more third-party verification on Facebook

The media industry weighs in on what Facebook owes its advertisers, and why critics may need to put down the pitchfork.

Blog: The true cost of third-party verification (or lack-thereof)

Eyereturn Marketing’s Ian Hewetson says it’s time for advertisers to demand more accuracy, accountability and efficiency from their media sources.

Will subscriptions curb ad-blocker use?

Industry experts weigh in as The Atlantic becomes the latest publication to launch an ad-free subscription in a bid to gain revenue from visitors using ad-blockers.

Will ad-blocking on Apple curb display ad dependence?

Industry reaction to next week’s expected iOS 9 update that will allow Apple product users to block ads on its Safari browser.

Blog: Are you ready for the death of Flash?

Eyereturn Marketing’s Ian Hewetson says that, despite advance notice, many advertisers and agencies are scrambling to find alternatives for animated online ads.

62% of Canadian display impressions are viewable: study

New research from Eyereturn Marketing’s Ian Hewetson identifies a correlation between site quality and viewability.

Fraud solution isn’t black or white

An IAB Canada panel discussed the flaws in current models of weeding out fraud, and announced a new industry task force aimed at eradicating it.