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Will Sponsored Trending Blogs Help Brands #Win On Tumblr?

A few years ago, Tumblr founder David Karp said the idea of ads on Tumblr “really turns our stomachs.” These days, his stomach must look like a pretzel, because Tumblr is introducing new ad types at a rapid rate. In April, Tumblr brought Sponsored Stories — Tumblr’s equivalent of Facebook’s Newsfeed Ads or Twitter’s Promoted… 

December 10, 2013 · Sam Petulla

Should Brand Publishers Fear Ad-Blockers?

Should brand publishers fear ad-blockers? A recent PageFair report found that 22.7% of visitors to 220 sites studied were using ad-blocking software, which could conceivably make it much harder for brands to acquire new readers through advertising. On one hand, the ineffectiveness of display advertising could lead CMOs to double down on their brand publishing… 

October 1, 2013 · Joe Lazer