Tapjoy

Tapjoy got hundreds of thousands of complaints about failure to provide rewards promised to consumers, agency alleges A California-based mobile advertising company has settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that it failed to provide in-game rewards users were promised for completing advertising offers. As part of the proposed settlement, Tapjoy, Inc., is prohibited from misleading users about the rewards they can earn and must monitor its third-party advertiser partners to ensure they do what is necessary to enable…

Former Chief Product Officer Takes over as CEO While Steve Wadsworth Transitions to Chairman of the Board Tapjoy, the Maximum Impact Platform for mobile advertisers and app developers, announced the appointment of Jeff Drobick as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Drobick takes over for Steve Wadsworth, who transitions from his role as CEO to Chairman of Tapjoy’s Board of Directors. Jeff Drobick has served as Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Tapjoy since 2013, driving the company’s…

"The biggest challenge for Marketing Automation platforms is that they need to be tailored for the specific goals of the marketer and the specific desires of the consumer, and that requires the right mix of automation and human control."Tell us about your journey into technology. What galvanized you to be part of Tapjoy? I spent a long time working for Disney, including 11 years as the President of the Disney Interactive Media Group. During that time, I saw the digital media industry change dramatically, and I recognized…

Company’s Total Revenue Grows 20% and Programmatic Revenue Grows 750% Year-Over-Year, as Its Network Now Delivers over 40 Million Completed Ad Engagements per Day Tapjoy, the Maximum Impact Platform for mobile advertisers and app developers, announced it was named the exclusive advertising provider for Jurassic World Alive, the hit mobile game developed by Ludia, a Montreal-based video game company that creates and distributes cross-platform digital games, in partnership with Universal Games and Digital Platforms.…

"Apps offer so many better and more inventive ways to integrate ads natively into the app experience, as opposed to the tiny display banner ads that run on the mobile web."Tell us about your role at Tapjoy and the team/technology you handle. I am the European Sales Director at Tapjoy, which means I am responsible for building close relationships for the company with brands and agencies and trading desks throughout EMEA. Operating an opt-in, Advertising as a Service model, Tapjoy empowers people to unlock premium content…

Combined Offerings Lead to Highly Sophisticated Targeting and Engagement Strategies Winclap , the SaaS for pricing analytics and marketing execution that helps mobile app marketers maximize their mobile campaigns, announced that Tapjoy, a leading provider of mobile engagement and monetization services for premium advertisers and app developers, has joined the Winclap Certified Partner Program. The partnership combines Winclap's ability to assess the real value each user brings to the marketer's business and calculate…

The Partnership Enables Facebook Audience Network to Place Bids in Real-Time and Compete in a Unified Auction Fyber, a leading technology company creating solutions for smarter ad monetization, announced that Facebook Audience Network is partnering with Fyber FairBid, Fyber's new mechanism to achieve a state of header bidding in the mobile app environment, thus helping app developers and mobile publishers make the most of their content by delivering highly-targeted ads that engage the right audiences, in an efficient, and…

Fyber FairBid Is First Product Launched Under Fyber's New Branding, Following the Merging and Sunsetting of Inneractive and Heyzap Brands Leading app monetization technology platform, Fyber, has announced the launch of Fyber FairBid. FairBid is the world's first and exclusive mechanism to achieve a true state of header bidding for the in-app environment. For this, Fyber has partnered with AdColony and Tapjoy, two of the world's leading mobile advertising platforms, to launch FairBid's beta. FairBid is the first…

New Features Empower App Developers To Better Segment Users And Customize Their Monetization Strategies To Maximize Revenue Tapjoy, the Maximum Impact Platform for mobile advertisers and app developers, announced the launch of two innovative features to its industry-leading advertising offerwall: Custom Exchange Rates and Permanent Currency Sales. The new features expand upon the already sophisticated capabilities of Tapjoy’s Offerwall Plus and enable app developers to maximize ad revenue by customizing their monetization…

In May, Tapjoy, the provider of Maximum Impact Platform™ for mobile advertisers and app developers, announced a key partnership with an Oracle-owned digital ad search engine –Moat. The partnership provides Moat’s independent viewability and attention measurement for video ads on Tapjoy’s in-app inventory. We spoke to Changsu Lee, SVP, Platforms and Ben Chen SVP & GM, Developer Relations at Tapjoy to understand how rewarded advertising helps app developers keep users engaged longer. MTS: How does the Maximum Impact…