‘You give an inch and they want a mile’: Extended payment terms are still a problem for agencies and vendors

Major marketers have extended payment terms over the last decade with a number asking for 120-days. Though, some marketers are now asking for longer. While some say the trend isn't as widespread as it has been reported the question of extended payment terms isn't going away anytime soon.

What data privacy regulation pressure on Google means for ad tech

Media and advertising executives are divided on what knock-on effect that may have to the rest of the market should Google’s products become increasingly data-privacy watertight .

Confessions of a broadcaster exec on video viewability issues: ‘We’re losing 10% of monthly revenue’

For the latest installment of our Confessions series, we spoke to a senior broadcaster executive about losing hundreds of thousands of pounds a month courtesy of viewability measurement issues.

‘You care more about your user experience than we do’: Insights from the Digiday Video Summit Europe

On stage and at the Guinness bar, chat ranged from how publishers weathered platform algorithm changes to new ideas for on-site monetization.

Digiday Research: 55% of publishers are profiting off Snapchat

Publishers may have had a complicated relationship with platforms, but some are still making money off some of them. In a survey of 124 publisher executives by Digiday this May, over half of the respondents said they earned a profit by posting content to Snapchat and through Google AMP. Forty-six percent of publishers also said […]

‘One-stop shop’: How YouTube is pitching its influencer marketing platform

With FameBit, marketers can retarget the viewers of branded videos across other Google properties such as in search and on Android.

Digiday Research: Social platforms are for brand awareness, not traffic, say publishers

Publishers surveyed Digiday this May predominately see social platforms as a way to grow their brand awareness rather than generate referral traffic of revenues. Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are the three platforms respondents said best helped them achieve those goals.

How DTC brands plot their PR strategies

While there’s been much deliberation over the best marketing strategies of direct-to-consumer brands, and how those have evolved as the main digital channels like Facebook and Google have become oversaturated and increasingly expensive, there’s been less time spent on the early-days PR strategies of emerging brands.