DoubleVerify (“DV”), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data, and analytics, released its ‘Four fundamental shifts in advertising during 2020’ report. This international study considers the impact that device types, evolving news cycles, and new ad technologies have had on consumers’ engagement with online brand promotions. The study, conducted with over 10,000 respondents across France, Germany, Spain, the UK, and the US, shows that: Content consumption is soaring: Daily time spent consuming…

Content consumption data shows that B2B buyers and customers engaged with more content more often during the pandemic, but had shorter session times New data from PathFactory reveals that B2B marketing content consumption increased significantly in the period immediately following the first lockdowns related to COVID-19 in the United States. These findings, which incorporate the content consumption data from hundreds of leading enterprise and mid-market technology companies, are now publicly available in a special report…

Video advertising platform Unruly today released a study that investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting consumer interests and behaviors. Unruly, which is part of Tremor International, surveyed a total of 2,556 consumers globally in late March 2020 for this study. Results revealed that overall time spent online has dramatically increased in the US -- with consumers spending a lot more time than before on their mobile phones (50%), connected TVs (42%) and laptops (35%). Additionally, consumers are spending more time…

Audience Explorer Is the New, Exclusive Search Tool Aimed at Helping Marketers Analyze B2B Content Consumption and Buyer Engagement in Real Time NetLine possesses the largest repository of content consumption insights on the B2B web. Through over 15,000 web properties and hundreds of thousands of leads processed monthly, NetLine is uniquely positioned to provide marketers with immediate, actionable insights on the content consumption behavior of professionals across the network. Harnessing the value and scale of this…

An Exclusive Look into Real Content Consumption Behavior from over Four Million Downloads on the Largest B2B Buyer Engagement Platform NetLine Corporation released its annual 2019 State of B2B Content Consumption and Demand Report for Marketers. Consolidating 12 months of first-party content consumption and demand data, the report transforms in-depth research into key takeaways, helping B2B marketers achieve lead generation success by structuring more informed and buyer-oriented content marketing programs. With nearly…

Videos Under One Minute of How-Tos, Educational or Informative Content, as Well as Product Demos Were Top Ranked with Survey Respondents, 50 Percent of Whom Increased Their Digital Video Consumption in 2017 Wibbitz, the leading AI-powered video creation platform, released the findings from its latest study, Video For Business: Content Consumption Trends, analyzing how and where consumers are motivated to consume video in addition to the type of content they prefer. In late 2017, Wibbitz surveyed over 1,000 people…

The New Open-Source Tool Enables Organizations to Transform Data Connectivity and Centralize Data Governance for Multiple Input and Output Channels Pimcore, the leading open-source platform for data and customer experience management, has released Pimcore Data Hub to provide organizations with enhanced technology to create fast, scalable apps without multiple steps. The new feature will enable organizations to centrally manage product and web content data, and translate it into neutral formats to be used across multiple…

Customers Benefit from Consistent, High-Quality Content Regardless of Author SDL, the intelligent language and content company, announces a partnership with Congree Language Technologies GmbH, experts in authoring assistance tools and content optimization, to provide linguistic guidance, terminology checks and content intelligence to authors and content teams. The combination of SDL Tridion and Congree’s focus on content authoring assistance is expected to save customers between 20-80% of their translation costs. "You…

Connatix's Proprietary Technology Enables Publishers to Seamlessly Turn Content, Captions and Likes From Instagram Into Revenue-Generating Stories on Their Websites Connatix, the next-generation video technology company for publishers, announced the launch of Social Stories, a first-to-market monetization product that enables publishers to generate a stories format from their own Instagram content, embed onsite, and grow revenue with video advertising. Marketing Technology News: Mapp Launches Free Expert Community…

Global sales enablement company among vendors evaluated for its current offering, strategy and market presence; receives second-highest score in Current Offering category Showpad, the leading sales enablement platform, has been named a Strong Performer by Forrester, an independent research firm, in The Forrester Wave™: Sales Content Solutions, Q3 2020. In this evaluation, Showpad received the second-highest score in the current offering category and the highest score possible in the criteria of guided selling, buyers’…

BIGtoken, built by SRAX, Inc., a permission-first consumer data management platform, released a new consumer research report that compares BIGtoken users’ TV and movie consumption behaviors one month versus four months into the global pandemic. BIGtoken surveyed their United States user base in April to understand how the pandemic has affected their TV and movie consumption behaviors. Later, the company redeployed the same survey in August to compare results. Marketing Technology News: Mastercard Launches Frictionless…

AdSecure, the innovative cybersecurity company that provides digital publishers and platforms with modern solutions to ensure the delivery of safe, high quality digital ads announced the launch of their newest platform addition: Content Classification. This new suite of classification solutions is designed to help AdSecure partners both understand and control the visual elements within their digital ad content, allowing them to eliminate explicit or potentially offensive images, and keep content on point with their brand…

Video advertising platform Unruly released a study that investigates consumer attitudes and consumption habits around connected TV (CTV) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unruly, which is part of Tremor International, surveyed nearly 1,800 US consumers in July 2020 for this study. Previous research by Unruly showed that 42% of US consumers are spending ‘a lot more time’ watching CTV content since the start of the pandemic. But as CTV content consumption continues to accelerate, marketers are trailing behind with their media…

Company streamlines content lifecycle management, announces CHILI publisher integration and releases Javascript software development kit for third-party solutions Sitecore, the global leader in digital experience management software, released version 3.4 of Sitecore Content Hub, offering new robust, streamlined and scalable capabilities to help brands accelerate their digital transformations. Brands today manage thousands of digital assets to create engaging digital experiences for their customers. Leading…

The partnership sees Ampverse developing original content for POPS digital media platform Video game entertainment company Ampverse, and digital entertainment network POPS Worldwide have entered a partnership to develop an original video game content series to be broadcast on the POPS over-the-top (OTT) video platform. The video game content series consists of 50 original videos, and will feature Ampverse’s esports team, Bacon Time, one of the largest esports teams in Southeast Asia. The series follows Bacon Time’s…

New product offering empowers marketing and sales teams to improve content engagement and accelerate path to purchase Mediafly, a provider of sales enablement technology, content management, and advisory services that create interactive, value-based selling experiences, announced Mediafly Content Hub, a solution providing marketers the ability to manage public-facing website sales content, customer-facing sales content and internal-only sales content all in one place, allowing teams to share relevant, engaging and…

After being the first to bring actionable content consumption data into the CRM last year, PathFactory announces new PathFactory for Sales functionality designed to improve close rates and overall sales efficiency, and empower every company’s sales force to become a fully-trackable content distribution channel. https://vimeo.com/332575702 Now more than ever, as B2B buying power and sales teams are scaled back, it’s critical for salespeople to know exactly which prospects and customers are sales-ready and which need…

The Global OTT Market is set to explode in 2020 to touch a massive USD 120-125 Billion, owing to social isolation, estimates Zinnov OTT Platforms are exploring hybrid monetization models of Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD), Advertising-based Video on Demand (AVOD), and Transactional Video on Demand (TVOD) Content Fragmentation continues as competition intensifies with newer OTT channels being launched Zinnov, a leading global management and strategy consulting firm, shared the findings of its impact study on the Media…

Asian American-led television shows, social media and esports present new opportunities to reach the fastest growing consumer segment in the U.S. As the United States begins a path towards economic recovery, the $1.2 trillion Asian-American consumer market will play a critical role in its revitalization. For forward-looking companies and brands, the opportunity to reach the country's fastest growing and most affluent multicultural consumer group has never been more accessible, according to Nielsen's newly published…

Q1 2020 Video Benchmarks show anomalies in previous steady trends, though new data for April and May to-date reveal a rapid rise in CTV share of impressions back to the dominant levels pre-pandemic Video ad impressions on connected TV (CTV) platforms dropped to 37 percent of all ad impressions in Q1 2020, a decline of over 21 percent from Q4 2019, reveals the latest Video Benchmarks Report from Extreme Reach (ER), the complete asset management solution for TV and video ads. But while the sudden CTV share decline observed…