Advertising Mergers & Acquisitions: May 2018
In our last monthly report, we saw another $34 billion in closed mergers and acquisitions, bringing the year's total to roughly $160 billion across more than 380 deals.
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In the current ad sales market, reps are expected to do more than ever before. They are expected to give more immersive, impressive, customized pitches to their prospects. That requires an intense amount of research and information, yet reps have less time then ever to spend learning that information and building their pitches.
ReadAdvertising Mergers and Acquisitions: April 2018
So far, in 2018, MediaRadar has tracked over $160 billion across more than 380 mergers and acquisitions in total. To this point, March has been the standout month of the year, with 82 mergers and acquisitions for a disclosed total of more than $61 billion.
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Lead scoringis a way for sales reps to maximize their time and research. It takes place at the very beginning of the sales process, but is still one of the biggest factors leading sales teams to meet and exceed quotas.
Read3 Takeaways from Programmatic IO April 2018
AdExchanger's Programmatic I/O is the world's largest gathering of the data-driven marketing ecosystem. It is a semi-annual event, and this time around, was held in San Francisco on April 10th and 11th, as nearly 3000 professionals and experts shared stories and insights about their experiences with programmatic media and advertising, from both the buyer and seller-side of the equation.
ReadGoogle Advertising: What Exactly is Chrome Blocking?
About midway through 2017, Google made an announcement that, come 2018, it's extremely popular web browser, Chrome, would instill stricter ad blocking standards. The announcement raised speculation, as publishers and advertisers were left to wonder exactly what types of ads would be getting blocked on Chrome, and how Google would handle violators.
ReadAdvertising Mergers and Acquisitions: March 2018
In last month's advertising mergers and acquisitions report, we did a recap of all of February 2018's deals. After an action-packed close to 2017, however, February proved to be comparatively slow. This month, it appears that we're back to where 2017 left off, with March showing a sharp increase in deals. In fact, March was easily the most action-filled month of the year thus far. Let's take a look at the high-profile and media deals, as well as the announcements and rumors from the publisher and brand space, March 2018.
Read5 Things Every Ad Sales Rep Should Do Every Day
Ad sales professionals have a lot to do on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis. As each quarter comes and goes, and the months fly by, a single day can often seem like a blur - a flicker of time. One of the best ways for any ad sales rep to set themselves up for year-long success, however, is to focus specifically on those blurry, fast-moving, singular days. That's where having a routine comes into the equation.
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