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Optimise Toward ‘Golden Impressions’ to Put Trust Back Into Digital Advertising
The issues of viewability, brand safety and invalid traffic, particularly non-human traffic, have increasingly given rise to negative connotations for our industry. These combined have slowly dripped away at the underlying faith in the digital ecosystem. It’s been a bitter pill for the industry to swallow – that many of the advances in reducing... Read more
2015 Europe Digital Future in Focus
The 2015 Digital Future in Focus Reports share key figures and trends in digital behavior across the global markets measured by comScore. Read more
comScore and Rentrak to Merge, Creating Leading Cross-Platform Measurement Company
We are very excited to announce today the merger of two media industry measurement leaders, comScore and Rentrak. The rationale for this merger is quite simple: together we have an improved ability to deliver what our clients and the media industry have long been asking for – a comprehensive cross-platform measurement currency that accounts for all... Read more
AppNexus Joins comScore Industry Trust
As of today, comScore Trust Profiles – the first phase of the company’s Industry Trust initiative that allows buyers to use key comScore advertising metrics directly in select programmatic trading platforms – are available to AppNexus customers in the U.S., Canada and Mexico with additional market rollout coming soon. Read more
The Vital Role Media Buyers Play in Fighting Ad Fraud
The digital media industry has spent the last year trying to get to the bottom of ad fraud and non-human traffic (NHT). While it is in media sellers’ best interest to clean up the ecosystem, media buyers play their own vital role in fighting ad fraud. Read more
comScore Acquires Proximic to Bring Enhanced Trust and Transparency to Digital Advertising
Today, I’m excited to announce that comScore acquired Proximic, Inc. Bringing the Proximic offerings to comScore will further help our customers to optimize their advertising campaigns and create much needed transparency in the online advertising ecosystem. The acquisition also aligns directly with our strategy of helping to shine a spotlight on the... Read more
Top 5 Reasons Why Sellers Should Care about NHT and Online Ad Fraud
There is much yet to be exposed about ad fraud and each new technology that is uncovered is another potential threat to your brand as a media seller and puts your ad revenue at risk. In fact, it is in the interest of media sellers – publishers, supply side platforms and ad networks alike – to get ahead of the fight against fraudsters to protect... Read more
In-View and In-Target: Campaign Benchmarks Reveal Variability in Delivery across Europe
Understanding campaign performance is critical for all stakeholders in the digital advertising ecosystem. Read more
Non-Human Traffic: Why it Matters and Why You Should Care
Chances are you already know that ad fraud and non-human traffic (NHT) are big issues. But you may not know just how much NHT impacts every other performance and effectiveness metric you use to demonstrate success. If you aren’t taking NHT out of your measurement – including viewability and in-target numbers – your KPIs are infected and your results... Read more
The Effect of Non-Human Traffic on Your Ad Campaign’s ROI
This is the first in a series of blog posts on combating the industry issues of ad fraud, non-human traffic and viewability. These posts will break down key impacts to the advertising ecosystem and share how comScore is leading the way in tackling these issues so that media buyers and sellers can stay ahead of the fraudsters. Read more