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IAB Australia today announces that it has been working with major Australian publishers, agencies and tech vendors to implement ads.txt, a global IAB initiative designed to eliminate counterfeit inventory in the programmatic advertising ecosystem. It also urges the entire Australian digital advertising industry to adopt ads.txt in order to increase trust and transparency in programmatic advertising.
IAB Australia today launches The Native Playbook and The Programmatic Playbook, both designed to drive best practice, encourage commonality of language and help educate marketers on rapidly evolving digital disciplines.
The Australian online advertising market has once again delivered double-digit growth figures increasing by $799 million to reach $7.6 billion for the full financial year ending June 30th 2017, a 11.7 percent increase over the prior financial year.
IAB Australia has launched three new digital glossaries to help drive forward digital market literacy as part of its renewed mission to help simplify and inspire digital advertising in Australia.
IAB Australia and Nielsen have today switched on Digital Content Ratings (DCR), providing publishers, agencies and marketers with daily digital audience data for the first time. The milestone places Australia once again at the forefront of global digital measurement.
The IAB Australia Audio Council has elected Chris Derrick, Head of Digital Strategy for Southern Cross Austereo, to the position of co-chair, taking up from Rick Gleave who was Council co-chair for the past two years.
IAB Australia’s newly formed Ad Effectiveness Council has elected Marcus Betschel, National Head of Strategy & Products at Columbus as Council Co-Chair. Betschel will lead the council with IAB co-chair, Gai Le Roy working to help Australia’s digital industry identify and refine the best methods to assess the impact of advertising across different activities.
The results of the second wave of ‘Ad Blocking in Australia’ research published by IAB Australia and conducted by Pureprofile reveal that whilst awareness of ad blocking technology has increased, usage has marginally declined for online Australians.
Total online advertising spend continues to grow, with first quarter expenditure at $1.86 billion, up 7.2 per cent year on year.
IAB Australia today announced the appointment of Yahoo7’s Justin Orchard as co-chair of the Standards and Guidelines Council, while Nathan Powell from Nine Entertainment will take up a co-chair role on the Video Council.
Digital advertising spend has continued its inexorable climb reflecting increasing consumer consumption of digital formats, reaching 48.6% of all advertising spend for calendar year 2016, up from 42.5% in 2015, according to the 2016 Report from CEASA (Commercial Economic Advisory Service of Australia).
IAB Australia has launched a Digital Data Best Practice Handbook for publishers, agencies and marketers which provides an introduction and assessment of the benefits of first, second and third party digital data for businesses.
IAB Australia has published its “Mobile Location Data Handbook” giving marketers guidance on how to use mobile location advertising to acquire and retain audiences. The Handbook aims to simplify location data for those thinking of employing it, and offers practical advice for those already using it in their marketing efforts.
IAB Australia has joined the international group ‘Coalition for Better Ads’ as an affiliate member, continuing its push towards supporting Australian marketers and advertisers to build brands online.
Following on from its Refresh launch last week, IAB Australia has released the first tranche of its Invalid Traffic (IVT) Benchmarks and outlined recommendations to help advertisers optimise their media inventory quality.
Digital measurement, a trustworthy digital value chain, building brands online and growing mobile value will be the key priorities for IAB Australia in 2017 according to its CEO Vijay Solanki.
IAB Australia has announced the appointment of Kamani Krishnan as Director of Regulatory Affairs. With ten years’ experience in government relations, legal advice and policy expertise, Kamani will take the lead on policy and regulatory issues facing the digital advertising industry.
Eight out of 10 media buyers have bought streaming digital audio advertising, according to inaugural IAB “Digital Audio Advertising: State of the Nation” trade survey.
IAB Australia has continued to strengthen its team, announcing today that Jonas Jaanimagi has been engaged as Executive Consultant. Jaanimagi will provide support for the IAB Technology Council and working groups, as well as driving initiatives including the Ad Portfolio update.
IAB Australia has announced that Libby Minogue, REA Group’s Executive General Manager of Media and Marketing, has joined the organisation’s board.
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