• Advertising Mergers and Acquisitions

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.

• Native Advertising

While native advertising is widely used among advertisers and publishers in the online space, it is also still growing at an impressive rate. In fact, last month, over 900 brands ran native ads for the first time! Every month, MediaRadar analyzes thousands of brands utilizing native advertising.

• Advertising Mergers and Acquisitions

With the start of a new month, comes a number of advertising mergers and acquisitions to report. Here, we'll be taking a look at all of the activity from February 2018. In recent months, we've seen some monumental deals take place, certainly not excluding last month. And despite this month being a bit less noteworthy in terms of the deals that took place, there's plenty to recap.

• Advertising Trends
• Online Advertising

Before the existence of social media, there weren't so many occasions. So many "Days," and things to celebrate. To put it plainly, there was once a time where occasions were just that... Occasional.

• Advertising Trends
• Mobile Advertising

Today, Snapchat is one of the fastest growing mobile messaging and social media networks in the world. The app was originally launched in 2011, allowing its users to send temporary photo messages to one another. From day one, Snapchat was purely mobile.

• Advertising Mergers and Acquisitions

As a new month gets underway, it's yet again time for us to take a look at the mergers and acquisitions within the publisher and brand space.

• Advertising Trends
• Programmatic Advertising

In 2017, many questions arose regarding advertisers and the content they're surrounded with. Some brands saw their ads running alongside unsavory content, and so the discussion of brand safety in programmatic advertising began to gain much more traction.

• MediaRadar Tips

After you deliver an amazing product pitch to a person or group of people at a prospect company, what do you think those people typically do following that pitch?

Most likely, they'll talk about it - they'll tell others within their company about it.

They'll talk about you, your product, and perhaps your pitch in general. They'll put in a good word for you. They'll vouch for you, intentionally or not.

That's because great pitches and innovative products leave lasting impressions on business professionals. Great pitches build trust, and create belief inside those people - a belief in you and your product.

If that belief is not spurred within the right person, however, an agency pitch could be for naught.

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• Advertising Mergers and Acquisitions

At MediaRadar, we strive to keep industry members up-to-date with the latest and most important news and announcements.   Moving forward, we'll be writing about each month's notable mergers and acquisitons within the publisher and brand space.