Ad Age's Survival Guide maps the changes and challenges in the year ahead, from new ad-tech wars to shifting policies in Washington, D.C.As digital marketers confronted rampant problems with online metrics last year, they were especially jolted by Facebook, which revealed in a series of confessions that it had been inadvertently giving faulty numbers to publishers and brands, misstating how well posts and videos performed.The figures didn't directly affect how much marketers were billed for anything, but they were the stats on which brands relied to figure out where their money went. If Facebook video sees the greatest audience, then that's where a brand or publisher will focus its energy and its budget. There are billions of media dollars waiting to pour into Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, Hulu or, as many brands are again considering, good old-fashioned TV. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'
[ Advertising Age | 2017-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]