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SEP 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic and changes set to be implemented in the forthcoming iOS 14 are the latest shocks to an evolving app economy. This report will look at how these changes have altered developer monetization strategies and advertiser options.
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OCT 5, 2020
As much as consumer behavior and the wider economic situation influence the app economy, Apple and Google do as well. With their commissions on in-app purchases (IAPs) and subscriptions, and with their rules surrounding data and advertising, they can make or break different monetization strategies. The changes set to take effect in early 2021 under Apple’s iOS 14, especially, have upended app monetization.
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DEC 16, 2020
US mobile ad spending will reach $96.07 billion this year, lower than our pre-pandemic estimate of $105.34 billion. eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Yoram Wurmser joins host Nicole Perrin to discuss why despite this year's blip, mobile ad monetization is on a better trajectory than before, how advertisers will deal with the SKAdNetwork, and what the future holds for contextual in-app advertising.
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DEC 31, 2020
If one thing became clear about Instagram in Q4, it’s this: The app is determined to take and keep its share of the social commerce pie. As of December, all of Instagram’s features—the Feed, Stories, Live, IGTV, and Reels—are shoppable. Influencers will benefit, too; the platform has also released a series of updates to help amplify branded content. Monetization.
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NOV 3, 2020
eMarketer principal analyst Debra Aho Williamson and junior analyst at Insider Intelligence Blake Droesch discuss Snapchat's surprising Q3 earnings. They then talk about the current TikTok debacle, how Facebook is monetizing WhatsApp, and the development of Facebook Gaming.
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NOV 14, 2019
Mobile video viewing habits are evolving, and along with that comes a variety of opportunities for creators and publishers to monetize their content—and, in turn, for marketers and advertisers to reach audiences.
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SEP 22, 2020
The New York Times gained 669,000 digital subscribers in Q2 2020—pushing digital revenues into the majority for the first time, per our recent Mobile App Monetization 2020 report. Read More. US Disney+ Viewers on Track to Surpass Hulu by 2024. Apple's Subscription Bundle is Economical—But May Not be Enticing to Those Not Already in its Ecosystem.
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JUL 17, 2019
According to a March 2019 survey from mobile ad and app monetization company Tapjoy, 69% of US consumers said they would rather give up social media apps or TV than lose their favorite mobile games.
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DEC 16, 2020
Some quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and retailers, for instance, now offer discounts to sandwiches or products that are redeemable on their websites, which is a notable shift in the past year, according to Jonathan Harrop, senior director of global marketing and communications at app marketing and monetization platform AdColony. “There's no App Store middleman,” he said.
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FEB 6, 2020
As more people watch video content on their mobile devices, the nature of mobile video monetization is changing. This is particularly the case for programmatic advertising, which we define as an automated, technology-driven method of buying, selling or fulfilling digital display ad placements. Overall, mobile video ads sold programmatically generated $19.93 billion in revenues in 2019 in the US and will generate $24.87 billion in 2020.
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JAN 11, 2021
“The only drama is what percentage of web monetization exists in each of those three tiers,” Kershaw said. The situation on the iOS side differs because Apple will soon require each app to ask users if they would like to opt in to sharing the IDFA. Without an explicit opt-in to share an IDFA, app developers and advertisers won’t be allowed to do any type of user-level cross-channel tracking.
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OCT 18, 2018
Header bidding, a specific programmatic advertising setup that grants ad buyers greater access to publisher inventory, is reaching maturity on the web. What does that mean? And will header come to video and in-app environments? Read on.
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OCT 27, 2020
Independently, both gaming publishers and traditional publishers have used similar strategies, aligning both engagement and monetization, making them essential to the core product and experience. On the publisher’s side, a great example of this is the New York Times—specifically, the New York Times mobile app.
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SEP 27, 2018
Video monetization is strong across advertising and consumer-supported platforms, signaling overall health in the market. As new digital platforms emerge and existing ones solidify their positions, viewing continues to veer away from linear TV and toward digitally connected screens of all sizes and types.
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DEC 20, 2018
The US digital video marketplace continues to show strong vital signs, with positive indicators including growth projections in programmatic buying and overall ad spending, momentum in subscription-based monetization, platform launches and gains in time spent viewing.
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DEC 11, 2018
As 2018 nears its end, we are looking back at what happened with Facebook usage, monetization and data privacy over the past year, as well as forward into what changes 2019 may bring.
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OCT 17, 2019
Even so, more than half still believed that a monetization strategy without ads delivers the best ROI.
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OCT 16, 2019
Apple launched its subscription gaming service Arcade in late September as part of the company’s wider iOS 13 release, betting big on subscription gaming services and joining others like Google and Microsoft. As more adults spend time with mobile gaming apps daily, these companies are steadily developing their mobile gaming strategies.
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JUL 13, 2020
This report explores the latest developments in the social media landscape, including the Facebook ad boycott and new monetization opportunities from the platforms, as well as our latest forecast for social network ad revenues.
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JAN 20, 2021
“The only drama is over what percentage of web monetization exists in each of those three tiers,” Kershaw said. The situation on the iOS side differs because Apple will soon require each app to ask users if they would like to opt in to sharing the IDFA. Without an explicit opt-in to share an IDFA, app developers and advertisers won’t be allowed to do any type of user-level cross-channel tracking.