Meredith’s latest mobile ad strategy: rewards for taps

Meredith, like many publishers, is still trying to figure out how to effectively make money on mobile. Its latest strategy: “gamify” its mobile apps. The publisher has inked a one-year deal with Kiip, an ad tech startup that serves users branded “rewards” in exchange for completing certain actions on its publishing partners’ apps. The deal […]The post Meredith’s latest mobile ad strategy: rewards for taps appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

[ Digiday | 2014-02-18 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Meredith’s latest mobile ad strategy: rewards for taps

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