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Welcome To The Age Of Ad Blocking

Marketing Insider Group

Based on the latest study by Adobe and PageFair, there are approximately 200 million monthly active users of ad-block software globally. Ad-block is also catching on in the US, the study reported 45 million of active users as of June 2015, which is about a 50% increase compared to last year.

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Under the Influence

Contently

The practice is another form of native advertising, except it relies on social media influencers rather than in-house advertorial. Our 2015 study , showed that 48 percent of respondents felt deceived by native advertising. Native advertising on publisher sites has come under fire for sometimes deceiving and confusing readers.

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B2B Video Marketing Done Right

KoMarketing Associates

Case Study. Case studies can be similar to customer testimonials (below). Case studies may also include key data points such as how a product helped the featured buyer save XYZ dollars, become ABC more efficient, etc. They provide the context of an advertorial with the authenticity of a product review and rating.

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When Facts Fall Short: Why Brands Need a Point of View

Contently

It was a fairly standard advertorial, presenting the facts (or “facts”) a brand wants the consumer to know. One Cornell University study showed that the same dinner tastes better when it’s more expensive. Since 2013, the incident has served as an interesting learning experience for content marketers.

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Why Cisco Is Hiring Over 200 Content Marketers

Contently

“In December 2015, Karen announced we would be following a content marketing model,” explained Katrina Neal, Cisco’s head of content for its service provider segment in the UK. She referenced Tim Washer, a creative director at Cisco who’s also had a long career as a standup comic and studied improv under Amy Poehler.

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Why Cisco Hired Over 200 Content Marketers

Contently

“In December 2015, Karen announced we would be following a content marketing model,” explained Katrina Neal, Cisco’s head of content for its service provider segment in the UK. She referenced Tim Washer, a creative director at Cisco who’s also had a long career as a standup comic and studied improv under Amy Poehler.

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3 Social Media Messenger Apps You Need to Know in 2016

Content Standard

But as the Content Standard’s John Montesi writes: “the real advertorial power of [messaging apps for businesses] is not in the scramble to come up with push ads in yet another new medium.” A year later, Kik commissioned a study that showed that 90 percent of Kik users interacted with a brand.