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Eric Wee, a PurchaseLoop Sales Executive based in Singapore, offers an insight into his motivations, achievements, and more. Why did you decide to work in this industry?Before joining LoopMe, I spent over 10 years in hotel sales. I always felt I had a creative side that wasn’t being fully tapped into. When I came across […]

Lead inventor Yuliia Loktionova shares why LoopMe’s Brand Outcome Scores solution will revolutionise how marketers plan and execute campaigns

The fragmentation of the media system has changed how brand advertisers connect with consumers and increased the complexity of measuring campaign performance. With WARC’s latest forecast predicting that global ad spend will increase to $1.7 trillion in 2024, how do brand advertisers identify the best way to maintain market share? Marketers need clear visibility of […]

Employee spotlight:
Will White

Will White, a Talent Partner based in London, features in the latest of LoopMe’s employee spotlights. Why did you decide to join LoopMe?Before joining LoopMe, I knew I wanted to be part of a business that is going through immense growth. The prospect of being tasked with establishing a brand-new tech hub in Poland from day […]

Employee spotlight:
Nastia Shchepetkova

As part of LoopMe’s Ukraine Support Month, August’s employee spotlights feature Ukrainian employees, who tell us more about themselves and share their experiences of life in Ukraine since February 2022. What is your role at LoopMe? I have just started a new role as a Programmatic Account Manager. Before that I was a Campaign Manager for […]

Employee spotlight:
Kateryna Aleksakha

As part of LoopMe’s Ukraine Support Month, August’s employee spotlights feature Ukrainian employees, who tell us more about themselves and share their experiences of life in Ukraine since February 2022. What is your role at LoopMe?Team Lead, Campaign Management How has your experience at LoopMe been throughout your time here overall, and especially with everything […]

Employee spotlight:
Anastasiia Pekun

As part of LoopMe’s Ukraine Support Month, August’s employee spotlights feature Ukrainian employees, who tell us more about themselves and share their experiences of life in Ukraine since February 2022. What is your role at LoopMe?I’m an Assistant Accountant. How has your experience at LoopMe been throughout your time here overall, and especially with everything […]

A message from LoopMe's VP People

LoopMe’s VP People, Charlotte Forsyth, reflects on what 2024 has meant for LoopMe employees so far, highlighting career development, employee retention, and being named one of Campaign’s Best Places to Work for the second year in a row. At LoopMe, one of our core values is We Do the Right Thing. We know how important […]

Ukraine Support Month 2024

LoopMe stands with Ukraine, our colleagues and their families, as they continue to navigate the devastation of the Russian invasion. For the second consecutive year, LoopMe is dedicating the month of August to show our support for both Ukraine and our Ukrainian team members. From fundraising activities to celebrations of Ukrainian culture, LoopMe employees worldwide […]

Employee spotlight:
Brian O'Hare

Brian O’Hare, a Sales Director based in New York, offers an insight into his professional motivations and family life. Why did you decide to join LoopMe?I had worked on the agency side of the business for longer than I’d like to admit. Having worked with LoopMe in the past, I was always impressed with the […]

LoopMe video series from Sport Beach 2024

As a partner of this year’s Stagwell Sport Beach in Cannes, LoopMe CRO Lisa Coffey had the opportunity to interview industry leaders from Quad, Spark Foundry and Stagwell. These interviews are available for you to watch below. Josh Lowcock, President of Media, Quad We explored the fragmentation of media, brand spend in the mobile ecosystem, […]

Employee spotlight:
Anna Vahromejeva

London-based Anna Vahromejeva offers an insight into her work, life, motivations and aspirations in the latest of LoopMe’s employee spotlights. Tell us a bit about yourself.I’m Anna, a Creative Manager here at LoopMe. Originally from Riga, Latvia, I studied digital design and started my career in the North East of Scotland. After a solid eight […]

White paper: PurchaseLoop Audiences: not your average look-alike...

In our rapidly evolving media, economic, and political landscape, the performance of audience targeting is a critical driver of campaign success. This performance is under consistent strain from the significant changes in consumer media behavior and the limited available signals to reach target audiences due to government legislation and platform privacy policies. As a result, […]

White paper: Optimizing reach for more effective brand outcomes

When navigating the current media environment which is characterized by fragmentation and diverse consumer behaviors, the challenge for brands is to effectively reach audiences in a way that drives not only awareness, but also brand loyalty, consideration and ultimately brand outcomes. In this paper, we outline: Data cited in this paper was leveraged from a […]

Employee spotlight:
Dmytro Ivanskyi

Krakow-based Dmytro Ivanskyi, LoopMe’s AVP Operations for the Intelligent Marketplace, shares his experiences in the latest instalment of LoopMe’s employee spotlights, a series designed to offer an insight into the team’s work, life, motivations and aspirations. What project has been your favourite to work on at LoopMe?Obviously LoopMe’s Intelligent Marketplace. Since starting out as a project […]

Employee spotlight:
John Hans

The latest edition of LoopMe’s employee spotlights features John Hans, a Sales Director based in New York. Why did you decide to join LoopMe?I decided to join LoopMe because I knew I wanted to work at an ad tech company with an interesting product. I also wanted to be a part of a smaller team where […]

Employee spotlight:
Olha Mohunova

Dnipro-based Talent Partner Olha Mohunova gives us an insight into life at LoopMe, her favourite books, and why she would invite the creator of Star Trek to dinner in the latest of LoopMe’s employee spotlights. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?When I joined LoopMe, it was one of the few product-focused […]

Employee spotlight:
Rocky Zheng

Shanghai-based Sales Manager Rocky Zheng shares his experiences, motivations and aspirations in the latest of LoopMe’s employee spotlights. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?I joined LoopMe because I’m really into tech and advertising, and PurchaseLoop is right at the heart of both. I’m betting that AI and tech are going to massively […]

The Better Ads Standards & the IAB's (app-)ads.txt

LoopMe is proud to support the IAB’s (app-)ads.txt initiative, which provides a means for publishers to specify their authorised digital sellers and, as a result, helps combat ad fraud. LoopMe believes that increasing transparency in the advertising industry is of benefit to all parties involved, from advertisers and publishers through to end users. The Coalition […]

Employee spotlight:
Kajan Anand

Kajan Anand, a Senior Finance Manager based in London, shares his experiences in the latest instalment of LoopMe’s employee spotlights, a series designed to offer an insight into the LoopMe team’s work, life, motivations and aspirations. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?LoopMe’s technology, innovation and culture of pushing boundaries were major […]

Employee spotlight:
Oleg Morochkov

LoopMe’s employee spotlights provide an insight into the LoopMe team’s work, life, motivations and aspirations. This edition features Oleg Morochkov, a Product Manager based in Dnipro. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?To be honest, I heard a lot about LoopMe from people I know and it was the only company in […]

Employee spotlight:
Joyce Bacqueyrisses

LoopMe’s employee spotlights provide an insight into our team’s work, life, motivations and aspirations. This edition features Joyce Bacqueyrisses, VP of Global Client Services, based in New York. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?It was my friend and colleague, Hélène Bouteille (Head of Global Account Management for LoopMe’s Intelligent Marketplace), who […]

Sustainability and Converged TV Measurement: Key highlights from two leading topics at Advertising Week New York

How Sustainability Provides a Greener Programmatic Marketplace AI and sustainability were hot topics at this year’s Advertising Week New York. LoopMe was front and center of the conversation by participating in the Sustainability in Adtech: How AI will drive a smarter programmatic marketplace panel, moderated by Ryan Joe, from Business Insider. Panelists included representatives from […]

Embracing the power of AI: How AI can help you optimize your brand outcomes

Last week thousands of advertisers flocked to New York city for the biggest advertising conference of the season—Advertising Week New York. During the busy week, there were many conversations centered on AI—the hard to ignore buzzword on everyone’s mind. LoopMe participated in the AI for the Modern Marketer: Delivering Business Outcomes for Your Brand panel. […]

Employee spotlight:
Theo Alden

LoopMe’s employee spotlights provide an insight into our team’s work, life, motivations and aspirations. This edition features Theo Alden, a Senior Sales Executive based in London. Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?I decided to join LoopMe because I was incredibly impressed by the company’s innovative approach to advertising technology and its […]

Recap: Ukraine Support Month

Throughout the month of August, LoopMe held Ukraine Support Month to support our colleagues and understand the reality they are facing. We featured employee spotlights from Artem Koscheev where he discussed his experience serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Anna Shabieva who shared what life has been like in Ukraine since February 2022. […]

Employee spotlight:
Anna Shabaieva

As part of LoopMe’s Ukraine Support Month, August’s employee spotlights feature Ukrainian employees, who tell us more about themselves and share their experiences of life in Ukraine since February 2022. Who are you? What is your name and role at LoopMe?My name is Anna Shabaieva. I manage the team of Campaign Managers here at LoopMe. […]

Employee spotlight:
Artem Koscheev

As part of LoopMe’s Ukraine Support Month, August’s employee spotlights will feature Ukrainian employees, who tell us more about themselves and share their experiences of life in Ukraine since February 2022. Who are you? What is your name and job title? My name is Artem Koscheev. I’m a Project Manager in the Data Science team. […]

Ukraine Support Month

LoopMe stands with Ukraine, our colleagues and their families, as they continue to navigate the devastation of the Russian invasion. In an effort to support our Ukrainian team members, LoopMe has launched Ukraine Support Month starting August 1st. Throughout the month we will show our support with various efforts around the globe to further the […]

Employee spotlight:
Evan Ambinder

Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe?I wanted to be part of an established ad tech company operating with market-proven products and a “startup” mentality. I also was intrigued by the opportunity to grow a measurement business and leverage LoopMe’s proprietary DMP and AI technology. The icing on the cake was working […]

Employee spotlight:
Marisa Vivoda

Life at LoopMe What project or event has been your favorite to work on at LoopMe?While being here at LoopMe, I have loved the sales offsites that we have at the beginning of each year. Since joining LoopMe in Covid and being mostly remote, it’s a great way to meet the people I work with […]

We stand with Ukraine

LoopMe stands with Ukraine, our colleagues and their families, as they continue to navigate the devastation of the Russian invasion. Following the recent increase in hostilities, missile attacks and the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam, we collectively condemn the invasion of and continuous aggression against Ukraine. LoopMe will always stand by Ukraine. […]

Employee Spotlight: Daly Farrington

Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe? I was impressed with LoopMe’s PurchaseLoop technology. I liked the idea of having almost real-time insights on awareness, favourability and intent whilst activating my digital marketing campaigns. My first role at LoopMe was in client services, so I would have a 360 view of a […]

Celebrating Pride and the power of community

By Rachel Blank, Senior AE, Measurement 2005 was the year I witnessed the power of community. The previous year my friend, Dan and I formed the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), at our high school, Pikesville High, in Baltimore, Maryland. We attracted over 80 highschoolers in our introductory meeting. Our launch was an incredible success. Next Fall, […]

Employee Spotlight: Georgia Watson

Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe? LoopMe’s technology and products really stood out to me. Giving clients and brands the opportunity to optimise towards their brand health or outcomes is a really powerful tool and a unique proposition in the market. LoopMe is also known to have a great work culture […]

LoopMe Celebrates Contributions to Math & Science

Adele Cutler, researcher, statistician and recently retired professor at Utah State University, is special to LoopMe. At LoopMe where we use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve advertising results, we honor mathematicians that made a material impact in the world by naming the conference rooms in our NYC and London offices after them. Adele shares that […]

Employee spotlight:
Matt Costabile

Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe? When I was interviewing with LoopMe in the summer of 2017, I had exhausted some of the freelance consulting work I had been doing solo – I wanted to work with smart people doing smart things. Right from my initial interview to everyone I spoke […]

Employee Spotlight: Roman Antypenko

Life at LoopMe Why did you decide to join LoopMe? I have always looked for employment opportunities that match my career aspirations. When my friend Mikhail mentioned that a suitable vacancy was open – I decided to apply and I am very glad that I made such a decision. I was very happy to receive […]

LoopMe Global Wellness Day Recap

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and subsequently LoopMe is kicking off Going Green in May – Sustainability Series. Sustainability is often associated with climate reform and highlights the various ways to help protect our environment, whether we recycle, compost, or grow our own fruits and vegetables. However, living sustainably is not just about how […]

LoopWe: Remote Leadership and the Global Workforce

The Covid-19 crisis brought about many changes around the world, including a massive shift in corporate work life. Before the pandemic, working from home was considered a perk, and almost an incentive. Nearly three years later, remote and hybrid work has become the new normal. And just as workstyles have changed, so too have employees’ […]

LoopMe Gives Back with SuitUp

Last week, LoopMe was delighted to partner with SuitUp for the second consecutive year as part of “LoopMe Gives Back” CSR efforts. SuitUp’s vision is to align the incentives of schools and corporations to ensure that all students have the access and awareness to pursue the college and career of their choosing. Through SuitUp, LoopMe […]

LoopWe: The Magic of Mentorship

In an ever-changing ad tech space, many of us are continuously seeking to develop new skills, learn new things, and challenge ourselves in our careers. However, this can feel overwhelming and few know where to start. Having the right mentor is one of the most valuable and effective career development opportunities. Some important benefits include […]

LoopWe: How to Attain and Maintain a Positive Work/Life Balance

Here at LoopMe, we recognize the importance of gender equality and diversity in the tech industry. This year, we are proud and excited to launch LoopWe, (LoopMe Women Empowerment) a series of interactive and engaging masterclass workshops on topics to equip employees with practical advice and actionable strategies to support career development and the development […]

We have been saddened and shocked by the terrible conflict in Ukraine. Our thoughts are with the people of Ukraine and we will continue to do everything we can for our team and their families. With the evolving situation in the country, we want to take a moment to share with you how we are […]

Apple’s Private Relay Announcement and What it Means for LoopMe Customers

Apple is rolling out new privacy controls as part of a larger initiative to provide its customers with a choice in identity protection. However, this poses some challenges to digital marketers who have relied on proven methods for email marketing and retargeting. LoopMe is 100% committed to serving its customers and providing sophisticated technology solutions […]

How AR Gives Ads New Purpose

Ahead of joining Brand Innovators panel discussion on Collaborative Advertising: How AR Gives Ads New Purpose, last week LoopMe surveyed over 2,300 U.S. consumers and asked about the value of interactive, immersive advertising experience. Nearly 20% of consumers say they’re more likely to pay attention to interactive ads with 2/3’s of them remember seeing ads […]

Advertising in a Post-IDFA World: LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board Identity Series

Part 3 of a 3 part series that dives into the opportunities and challenges pertaining to the removal of persistent IDs in digital advertising featuring LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board members. Privacy is at the forefront of digital advertising, and in recent weeks, the focus has been escalating as companies are planning to make significant changes […]

Advertising in a Post-IDFA World: LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board Identity Series

Part 2 of a 3 part series that dives into the opportunities and challenges pertaining to the removal of persistent IDs in digital advertising featuring LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board members. Privacy is at the forefront of digital advertising, and in recent weeks, the focus has been escalating as companies are planning to make significant changes […]

Advertising in a Post-IDFA World: LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board Identity Series

Part 1 of a 3 part series that dives into the opportunities and challenges pertaining to the removal of persistent IDs in digital advertising featuring LoopMe’s Data Advisory Board members. Privacy is at the forefront of digital advertising, and in recent weeks, the focus has been escalating as companies are planning to make significant changes […]

International Women's Day Recap: Empowerment

On Thursday 4th March 2021, LoopMe held an internal discussion to celebrate International Women’s Day. We explored some of the key issues faced by women, and identified ways in which both employees and businesses can drive systemic change. LoopMe invited a variety of external talent to join us, our three panelists consisted of: Our panel […]

LoopMe Corporate Social Responsibility 2020 -
A Year in Review

2020 was a year like no other. It goes without saying 2020 brought us a multitude of challenges. As we move ahead into a new year, we’ve reflected on our recent Corporate Social Responsibility achievements. While we have always valued diversity, inclusion and CSR at LoopMe, in 2020 we formalized a company-wide effort to organize, […]

Outcomes-based TV advertising: Uncovering what happens NEXT

Since television was introduced in the living room some 70 years ago, TV commercials have been widely recognized for their ability to influence consumer actions, increase brand affinity and ultimately drive sales. Over the last 5 years, TV consumption habits have drastically changed. Consumers now have a myriad of choices when viewing content – from […]

Black History Month Recap: More Than Just A Month: Long-term Actions To Drive Industry Diversity

On Wednesday 21st October 2020, LoopMe held an internal panel discussion to celebrate Black History Month (UK). The panel discussion, titled ‘More Than Just a Month: Long-term actions to Drive Industry Diversity’ explored some of the key issues faced by black people, and identified ways in which we can all tackle social injustices. LoopMe invited […]

TV & Mobile Screens Have Highest Ad Recall for Political Advertising

We are a week away from a divisive election battle in the US and it’s become quite overwhelming at times to get a good read on what Americans are really interested in hearing from the candidates. We took a look at consumer trends during the month of October to find out what matters most to […]

Show us Your Side Hustle: Pete Norgaard

Describe your side hustle? I produce rap, hip-hop, and neo-soul music for musicians in mainly Chicago, but also around the country. I go by Acr0bat. Long story short, I make the instrumentaIs for the artists who sing or rap over the instrumental. I use a variety of different equipment to do this from Ableton, various Akai products, and Teenage Engineering’s OP1. […]

A CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE RELATIONS IN THE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY

MODERATOR: Monique Braham-Evans, 212NYC Board Member & Account Executive, LoopMe PARTICIPANTS: Steffon Isaac, Founder,The CLU Studio Arnetta Whiteside, Associate Director, Multicultural Research and Knowledge Management, Publicis Media Shayna Walker, Director of Diversity & Inclusion and Campus Recruiting, Horizon Media Sheryl Goldstein, 212NYC Board Member & EVP, Member Engagement & Development, IAB Deborah T. Owens, CEO, […]

A Call to Action from LoopMe’s Co-founders on Black Lives Matter

In the past few weeks we have all taken the time to reflect upon recent events. Whilst this has been a tumultuous time for many communities around the world where systemic racism has been ignored for far too long – it has also been a time of empowerment and togetherness. We understand that without intentional […]

CMOs Talk: It’s all about the consumer

#IP2020 This week the adtech community came together once again at Adexchanger’s Industry Preview to discuss the progress the industry made over the last year and what’s to come for the year ahead. Kicking off the day were two (female!) CMOs from leading brands Pandora (the jewelry retailer) and Del Monte foods in a session […]

How are your customers spending their time and their dollars this holiday season? LoopMe knows where to find them.

The holiday season is officially underway — and with $7.4 billion spent on Black Friday and $9.4 billion spent on Cyber Monday, reveal that shoppers are looking to shop at brick and mortar stores, but also rely heavily on e-commerce. In fact, Cyber Monday has been reported as Amazon’s biggest shopping day in its history. […]

Rebranding the Brands

Based on the premise that UK public trust in advertising is at an all-time low (25% this year compared to 48% in 1992), LoopMe’s panel at Advertising Week Europe wanted to explore the reasons why and discover how brands can win back public trust. LoopMe’s GM International, Pete O’Mara Kane was joined by an expert […]

LoopMe triumphs in the US, winning Digiday's Best Ad Tech Innovation

We’re so pleased to announce that we secured a prestigious award in the US at the Digiday Video Awards, receiving Best Video Ad Tech Innovation for our product PurchaseLoop Brand. PurchaseLoop Brand uses first-party surveys, data and AI to optimize to brand metrics such as awareness, consideration and purchase intent. Brands running with PurchaseLoop Brand […]

Happy 7th Birthday LoopMe!

On March 7th 2012 Marco and I registered LoopMe as a company. We were working out of the shed in my back garden. Then, as now, we saw huge potential for data to be used in combination with artificial intelligence to close the loop on brand advertising, providing real-time feed-back and optimization on campaign goals. Today […]

David Frash: Employee Spotlight

Tell us a bit about yourself. In North Manhattan Beach, CA, born and raised, on the beaches where I spent most of my days. Chilling out, maxing, relaxing all cool and playing beach volleyball outside my school. Ok, no more Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song, but everything was true I grew up as huge […]

LoopMe Shortlists at the Digiday Video Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that LoopMe has been named a finalist at the Digiday Video Awards for ‘Best Video Ad Tech Innovation’! The Digiday Video Awards recognize the companies, campaigns and technology using video to modernize media and marketing. Over the years, the awards have honored work from companies like McCann New York, Lyft and YouTube. You can […]

Vitaly Kotvinsky: Employee Spotlight

Tell us a bit about yourself? I was born in Eastern Ukraine, in a town called Stakhanov, but when moved with my family to Makiyivka, most famous as a coal mining and metallurgical centre. Before entering on a career in engineering, I attended the Univerity of Donetsk, where I studied Applied Mathematics. Why did you […]

Closing The Loop Report Released

Today LoopMe launches our report Closing the Loop, an analysis of our PurchaseLoop campaigns which have run in H1 2018. Since its launch in 2016, PurchaseLoop has helped the world’s biggest brands including Microsoft, Audi and Norwegian Air close the loop on brand advertising. The report gives an in-depth analysis of average uplift by vertical, […]

LoopMe place at no.42 in The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100

We’re delighted to announce that LoopMe has been placed at #42 in the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100. This is the second time we’ve placed in the Tech Track. Now in its 18th year, The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s private technology, media and telecoms (TMT) companies with the […]

LoopMe list at #43 in the Deloitte Fast 50

We were thrilled to attend the Deloitte Fast 50 last night and place at no.43! The UK Fast 50 is now in its 21st year and acknowledges the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK, based on revenue growth over the last four years. LoopMe’s CTO and Co-Founder, Marco van de Berg and Finance Director, Andrew […]

3 brands with ‘Killer’ Halloween ad campaigns

Halloween is a great way for brands to communicate their message and activations due to its mass appeal, and we know that video is an effective way to communicate this. To get you in the spooky spirit we’ve identified 3 brands with ‘killer’ advertising campaigns and to get you inspired! We kick things off by taking […]

5 Things to Know When Crafting Your 2019 Super Bowl Marketing Plan

With the start of football season, there’s one thing in mind—The Super Bowl. Last year 103.4 million people watched the game, and 2 million streamed from the NBC app—300,000 more than in 2017. Fans are using their phones now more than ever, which is why targeting them on mobile is key. Now is the time […]

Ada Lovelace Day

Today marks Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM). Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) was founded in 2009 by Suw Charman-Anderson and aims to create new role models to encourage more girls into STEM careers and support those women already working in STEM. Ada was […]

LoopMe Listens - Joseph Olewitz

We are excited to introduce our new blog interview series, LoopMe Listens, where we’ll be interviewing leading professionals in ad tech on relevant topics in the industry. Kicking off our series, we spoke with Joseph Olewitz, founder and CEO of Virtual Chief Revenue Officer, which provides revenue growth support to businesses of all sizes. We […]

3 things to expect at IAB’s Nonference

This November sees IAB UK host its inaugural Nonference event, and LoopMe are proud to be part of it! Join LoopMe for our session ‘An Englishman, Irishman & Scotsman walk into a bar (And nobody finds it funny)’ where we’ll be exploring unconscious bias in media and marketing and how to tackle it. Here are […]

LoopMe shortlist at The Drum’s Digital Trading Awards APAC with Marina Bay Sands

We’re proud to announce that LoopMe are finalists at The Drum’s Digital Trading Awards APAC for Best Mobile Campaign for our work with Marina Bay Sands. Using a combination of mobile creative and Artificial Intelligence, LoopMe drove a market-first campaign for The Shoppes, which optimized both its Watch & Jewellery campaign and brand KPI, which […]

Alex Jakaitis | Employee Spotlight

Tell us a bit about yourself. I was born and raised in the Chicago area, went to college in North Carolina, and moved to NYC right after graduation. I landed in this industry after studying Media Analytics and Economics, which led me to a few ad tech internships and ultimately LoopMe. Outside of work, I […]

Closing the Loop on Consumer Tech | Wrap Up

This week LoopMe hosted Closing the Loop on Consumer Tech at the Ham Yard Hotel, London to discuss best practices for tech brands in a highly-cluttered environment. For those unable to attend, or who’d like a quick recap – read on! To receive invites to our next event, sign up to our events mailing list. The […]

3 Things You Can’t Miss at Dmexco

The 2nd week in September means one thing; Dmexco is here and we’re very excited to be back and this year is shaping up to be better than ever. The 12th-13th of September will unite the digital marketing industry under the motto ‘Presenting the Future’. With over 500 of the industries thought-leaders and innovators speaking […]

Learning with LoopMe - AI Uncovered

We kick-off our Learning with LoopMe series with AI Uncovered. In this series, we hear from our Senior Data Scientist Tom-Hunter Smith who talk through all things Artificial Intelligence. Take a look at the videos and download our AI Guides to learn more. What’s Artificial Intelligence? AI Uncovered: What is Artificial Intelligence? from LoopMe on […]

Annie McNamara features in Campaign Asia’s Women to Watch

We’re excited to announce that Annie McNamara, our Head of Sales, APAC has been featured as one of Campaign Asia’s Women to Watch! The Women to Watch, presented in partnership with TBWA, celebrates and champions women making a mark on marketing, media and communications in Asia. Annie began her career in mobile over 8 years […]

How PurchaseLoop drove intent for the Philips toothbrush

The LoopMe Awards celebrate the best in AI-optimised mobile video advertising. These campaigns have used artificial intelligence in combination with PurchaseLoop, LoopMe’s brand optimization product, to deliver enhanced campaign results and fulfill brand marketing objectives. Brand: Philips Campaign: Sonicare Diamond Clean Toothbrush Agency: Dentsu Aegis Philips and Dentsu Aegis ran two high impact […]

LoopMe Shortlists at the Digiday Technology Awards

We’re excited to announce that LoopMe is a finalist at the Digiday Technology Awards for ‘Best Video Marketing & Advertising Platform’! The Digiday Technology Awards, formerly the Digiday Signal Awards, recognize the technology platforms that are bringing efficiency, effectiveness and creativity to the media and marketing processes for brands, agencies and publishers. The Technology LoopMe was founded with the […]

Shirley Wang | Employee Spotlight

In this month’s employee spotlight we talk to Shirley Wang, a Financial Accountant in our London office. Tell us a bit about yourself. I was born and raised in a small city in south-east China called Shangrao. Aged 20, I moved to Liverpool to complete my undergraduate degree in Accounting and Finance. My first 6 […]

Lauren Bigland features in The Drum’s 50 under 30

We’re excited to announce that Lauren Bigland our Global Marketing & Communications Director has been featured in The Drum’s 50 under 30 list. Lauren joined LoopMe in 2015 as Head of Marketing, our first senior marketing hire, and was recently promoted to Global Marketing and Communications Director. Responsible for LoopMe’s marketing strategy and execution worldwide, […]

Download Marketer's Guide to Mobile Data

Today marks the release of the second edition of our Marketer’s Guide to series which looks into mobile data. The first in the series looked at mobile viewability here. With mobile ad spend set to hit 80.6% of total digital ad spend globally by 2020, marketers should feel confident in discussing how data is used […]

LoopMe hosts First AI Event in New York City

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289777619{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]Last week LoopMe New York City hosted their first AI Breakfast atop the Rockefeller Center in the private dining room adjacent to the Rainbow Room, which has hosted celebrities such as Frank Sinatra and Bette Davis. Guests enjoyed views of the New York City skyline while learning more on artificial […]

Ads that hit the back of the net

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289755067{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]The FIFA 2018 World Cup™, is set to be one of the biggest sporting events of the year, with an estimated 3.2 billion viewers expected to tune in over the next month. Brands look to capitalise on the mass attention by creating engaging content across all channels. To celebrate the […]

5 Back to School Stats Marketers Should Know

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289744098{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]Back to school shopping is the second most important time for retailers, falling behind only the holidays. In 2017 alone, consumers spent $72.6 B in retail on back to school and college shopping. 60% of consumers are planning to start their back to school shopping in July. Here are five […]

LoopMe wins ‘Best Video Marketing & Advertiser Platform’ at the Digiday Media Awards

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289580149{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]We’re thrilled to announce that last night we were awarded ‘Best Video Marketing & Advertiser Platform’ for our product PurchaseLoop at the Digiday Media Awards. The Digiday Media Awards Europe is a new program that recognizes the companies helping to modernise and shape the landscape European media. The award for ‘Best […]

LoopMe wins ‘Tech Provider of the Year’ at the British Media Awards

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289522264{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]We’re thrilled to announce that last night we were awarded ‘Tech Provider of the Year’ at Campaign’s British Media Awards ahead of competition from Google and Reuters. We also received Bronze in the category ‘Best Commercial Use of Data’ for our PurchaseLoop product, which uses AI to optimise brand metrics. […]

Download the AI Guide: Advertising & Beyond

[vc_row el_class=”black blog-posts” css=”.vc_custom_1530289426141{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}”]Today marks the release of our guide ‘AI: Advertising & Beyond’, the follow up to our first guide on AI, created by LoopMe’s data scientists. 34% of marketing executives feel underprepared to handle AI compared to any other emerging technology. While our first guide focused on the principles of AI, […]

LoopMe Founders Named in Maserati’s 100 Game Changing Entrepreneurs

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1530289273996{padding-bottom: 10% !important;}” el_class=”black blog-posts”]We’re delighted to announce that LoopMe co-founders Stephen Upstone (CEO) and Marco Van De Bergh (CTO) have been included in the ‘Maserati 100’ in partnership with The Sunday Times. The award, which is now in its third year, recognises and celebrates Britain’s ‘game changing entrepreneurs’. Stephen and Marco were among […]

IAB and PwC 2017 Digital Adspend Study | 3 things you should know

Since its start in 1997 the IAB, in conjunction with PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) have measured the size the digital advertising industry with in the UK and this one marked the 21st edition. The UK digital market continues to grow 2017 proved to be another hyper-growth year for the UK digital advertising industry, worth an estimated £11.55 […]

AI: Advertising & Beyond | Wrap Up

This week LoopMe UK hosted AI: Advertising & Beyond at the British Museum in London. Over 150 attendees listened to thought-leaders and pioneers to explore AI’s impact on advertising, and also the wider world. We heard from spokespeople including Leila Ratnani, Group Digital & Programmatic Director at Dentsu, Julia Lagan, Digital Strategy Director at creative […]

'Closing The Loop’ report released

Today marks the release of our report ‘Closing The Loop’ which analyses LoopMe’s PurchaseLoop campaigns over the last year. Following on from last year’s report, Closing The Loop gives an in-depth analysis of brand KPI’s, investigates average uplift by vertical and detailed case studies. There are also tips on how to get the most from […]

5 Questions with Lynette Saunders

Lynette Saunders, Senior Analyst at Econsultancy will be joining us on Wednesday 18th of April at AI: Advertising & Beyond. Last week we caught up with her to ask her a few questions about her experiences within the industry. To learn more, RSVP here. 1. Tell us about your role at Econsultancy I have been with […]

Employee Spotlight: Dan Lapinski

Tell us a bit about yourself. Born & raised in Bruce Springsteen’s homeland, the greatest of states, New Jersey. Proud Penn State graduate. Breakfast sandwiches brighten my day (BEC, strictly). Big music fan, from 90’s hiphop to 60’s rock, always have my headphones in. Nothing better than being at a Yankee Stadium with a beer […]

SXNY 2018

Last week the New York team brought the spirit of Austin home by hosting the very first SXNY (South by NY). The event was held at Casa Neta, an authentic Mexican restaurant showcasing local art, while serving up cocktails made from their collection of 140 agave-based spirits. Guests who weren’t able to attend SXSW […]

How to reach the B2B consumer

This week saw LoopMe host a breakfast discussion at the Sky Garden, London, bringing together B2B agency marketers to discuss how ‘data’ can be used to target the B2B consumer. For those unable to attend, or who’d like a quick recap – read on! To receive invites to our next event, sign up to our […]

International Women's Day

At LoopMe, we celebrate the success of women today and every day. On this International Women’s Day we’re celebrating the strong and successful women of ad tech here at LoopMe. We’ve interviewed LoopMe women across the globe, including Lauren Bigland (Head of Marketing, London), Helene Bouteille (VP of Client Services, London), Evelyn Yan (Digital Planning […]

LoopMe lists at #172 in the Inc. 5000 Europe

We’re delighted that LoopMe have been listed at #172 in the Inc. 5000 list of Europe’s fastest-growing companies. This is our first year listing, and we’re pleased to be recognised for our growth amongst some of Europe’s most innovative companies. Since its inception in 2015, the European Inc. 5000 list ranks privately held companies on […]

Employee Spotlight: Yuliiya Loktionova

Tell us a bit about yourself My name is Yuliia. I was born in a small town in Ukraine called Dniprodzerzhinsk. I’ve been interested in mathematics from childhood, so it wasn’t hard for me to decide what I wanted to do for a career. I completed a master’s degree in Applied Mathematics at University. Once […]

Loop Me Announces First Annual SXNY

LoopMe’s New York team is excited to host our first annual SXNY (South by NY), a South by Southwest themed event. We’re bringing the Tex Mex spirit of Austin to New York–guests should be prepared for authentic build-your-own taco stations and 140 agave-based spirits. The event will be held at Casa Neta, which showcases […]

Should you have used mobile to score a touchdown at the Super Bowl?

According to Nielsen, this year’s Super Bowl averaged 103.4 million TV viewers, but despite massive hype, this is a 7% loss in viewers from last year. The fact is that TV is no longer a one-screen experience. Adobe insights found 47% of US internet users used a smartphone while watching TV, while 20% used a laptop […]

LoopMe promotes Peter O’Mara Kane and Mike Schoelch

Pete O’Mara-Kane and Mike Schoelch have recently been promoted to GM International and Regional Vice-President respectively. In a newly created role, Pete will be charged with managing LoopMe’s Sales and Client Service teams globally. Pete is focused on supporting training and progression internally, so LoopMe can continue to deliver world-class results and service for our […]

Think Fast, Move Faster | Wrap Up

2018 is a big year for sports with the Winter Olympics, the World Cup and Ryder Cup all taking place and set to attract millions of viewers. This in mind, LoopMe hosted ‘Think Fast, Move Faster’ at ping-pong venue Bounce to educate and inform marketers. For those unable to attend, or who’d like a quick […]

Employee Spotlight: Will Lindo

Tell us a bit about yourself. I was born in New York then moved to Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Copenhagen and finally London, but I consider myself a born and bred Londoner. After finishing my degree in languages from at University of Exeter, I went to Canada for a year to ski. When I came […]

Think Fast, Move Faster | LoopMe’s Sports Marketing breakfast

We’re excited to launch our first vertical session of 2018, which takes a deep dive into sports marketing on Jan 24th . RSVP to secure your spot here. The value of sports marketing According to Forbes, the most valuable sporting event in the world is the Super Bowl, worth approximately $663 million. This is […]

No.62 In Deloitte’s 2017 EMEA Fast 500

Following from our ranking in Deloitte Fast 50 UK at no.12, LoopMe have also been announced at no.62 in the EMEA Fast 500 list. The Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ EMEA program is an objective industry ranking that recognizes the fastest-growing technology companies in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) during the past four years. […]

Gear up Your Mobile Advertising Efforts for 2018 Winter Olympics

Much has changed in the 4 years since the last Winter Olympics, so why keep your advertising the same? The Sochi Olympics broke records with a total of 3.3 billion streaming minutes; but with mobile streaming on the rise, now is the time to move your advertising efforts to mobile. Here are five reasons why […]

Holy Frap: How Starbucks is using data to increase customer acquisition

This is our last instalment of our ‘Data Champions’ series which looks at those championing ‘big-data’ and using it to achieve their business objectives. Read our earlier blogs which look at Under Armour and Morrisons. Starbucks is approaching its 50th anniversary, but have recently adopted AI to improve their offering. Dubbed the ‘digital flywheel’ strategy, […]

LoopMe win 2 awards at the IPA Media Owner and Ad Tech Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that last night we were awarded ‘Best Technology Innovation’ for PurchaseLoop and ‘Best Unfeatured Media Owner’ at the IPA Media Owner and Ad Tech Awards. These awards showcase best practice in levels of service that online media owners and ad tech companies provide to agencies, with the aim of raising the […]

Connected TV - Welcome to the Marketing Mix

In 1939, David Sarnoff, a pioneer of TV and radio described the TV as “A new art and new industry which will eventually provide entertainment and information for millions”. He was right. Over 75 years later, it’s now a feature in many homes and influence on popular culture. November 21st marks World TV Day, first […]

How LoopMe drove purchase intent programmatically for Microsoft

The LoopMe Awards celebrate the best in AI-optimised mobile video advertising. These campaigns have used artificial intelligence in combination with PurchaseLoop, LoopMe’s brand optimization product, to deliver enhanced campaign results and fulfil brand marketing objectives. Brand: Microsoft Campaign: Microsoft HP Spectre x360 Agency: The Story Lab LoopMe worked with The Story Lab; the […]

The Stats You Need to Know Before Black Friday

With only one Friday left, Black Friday and Cyber Monday will be here before we know it! Now is the time to gear up your advertising efforts, as 35% of consumers plan to spend on Black Friday and 30% plan to shop on Cyber Monday. The dollars are at stake for advertisers and brands have […]

When do robots get rights?

That’s one of the questions Dr Ron Chrisley, Director of the Centre for Cognitive Science at the University of Sussex addressed at Mindshare Huddle. Interviewed by Jack Edmonds, LoopMe’s Head of Agency Sales, Ron’s experience with Artificial Intelligence mean that he was perfectly placed to educate us about the impact AI is set to have […]

LoopMe & ads.txt

We welcome the IAB’s recent ads.txt initiative to tackle fraud within the ad industry, and we’re encouraging all our publisher partners to adopt this initiative to increase transparency in the ecosystem. Through adopting ads.txt, buyers have full transparency and are easily able to identify authorized sellers for ad inventory for each given domain. Each ads.txt […]

5 ‘Spooktacular’ Halloween ad campaigns

To celebrate Halloween, we’ve picked out 5 of our favorite Halloween campaigns to get you in to the spirit! Horseless Headman – Snickers Produced by AMV BBDO for Snickers in 2012 Star Wars Halloween – Verizon Created by agency Wieden + Kennedy, with the advert last being aired in 2013 Gear 360 […]

Morrisons: The Data Champions?

Morrisons is next up in our Data Champions series, where we take an in-depth look at companies ‘championing data’. To be considered a data champion companies should be using data in a unique way to help achieve their overall business objectives. In the first of this 3-part series we looked at how Under Armour is […]

LoopMe Awards US: Voting is Now Open

We’re excited to announce that you can now vote for your favorite PurchaseLoop campaign. The LoopMe Awards looks to celebrate the best in AI-optimized mobile video advertising. The shortlisted campaigns have all used PurchaseLoop to deliver enhanced campaign results and fulfill brand marketing objectives. Voting is open until October 30th–you can only vote once, so […]

4 stats showing the rapid growth of UK digital advertising

IAB UK in association with PwC recently released their bi-annual report which measures the size of the UK digital advertising market. Overall digital ad spend in H1 2017 was £5.56 billion, a £675 million increase from last year. Here are 4 other stats which shows the rapid growth in UK digital advertising. Mobile is almost […]

LoopMe Awards UK: Voting is now open

The LoopMe Awards are fast approaching, and we’re excited to announce that you can now vote for your favourite campaign. The LoopMe Awards looks to celebrate the best in AI-optimized mobile video advertising. The shortlisted campaigns all used PurchaseLoop to deliver enhanced campaign results and fulfil brand marketing objectives. Voting is open until October 30th […]

5 Reasons You Shouldn't Forget About Mobile When Crafting Your Super Bowl Strategy

The Super Bowl is a staple in American culture. Although the Super Bowl is largely taken in through TV, it has experienced a huge lift in streamed viewership. Last year, Super Bowl LI was the most live-streamed game to date, bringing in an average of 1.7 million viewers per minute–up 23% from last year. With […]

Under Armour: The data champions?

Its been well publicised that the world’s most valuable resource is no long oil but data, so in the first of this 3-part series, LoopMe will be taking an in-depth look at companies who are ‘championing data’. To obtain a spot in this all-star list these companies must be gathering and using data in an […]

Employee Spotlight: Tom Hunter-Smith

Tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Tom Hunter Smith, I am originally from the Scottish Highlands from a very small, very remote, very Scottish and very unheard of village called Aultbea. If anyone has heard of it please come and see me now. I’ve been working as a Data Scientist at LoopMe […]

What does iOS 11 mean for mobile marketers?

iOS 11 was released to all last week, which will accelerate Apple’s ‘long-held policy of elbowing the cookie into obsolescence.’ For marketers and agencies who are currently using cookies for tracking and optimising, this update puts them in a troubling position. The update restricts cookie application to 24 hours, and after 30 days (without a […]

Auto & AI: ‘Wheel’ in the ROI of your campaigns

After the popularity of our last breakfast, ‘How to sleigh your Christmas campaigns’, and with several requests to host a similar event, we’re excited to launch our auto-specific learning session taking place in London on October 25th. Join us for breakfast from 8.30am to discover how you can leverage Artificial Intelligence to meet your automotive […]

No.20 in the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100

We’re delighted that LoopMe has been ranked at Number 20 in the Sunday Time Hiscox Tech Track 100. This is our first year in the league table and we’re delighted to be recognised for our growth among some other great British-based companies. The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s 100 private […]

LoopMe’s Fantasy Football League

Calling all Football Fans! Whether your team is riding high at the top of the Premier League or languishing close to the regulation spots, sign up to LoopMe’s Fantasy Football League, create your virtual team and battle it out for a chance to win some stellar prizes. These include Barclay’s Premier League tickets, a FitBit, […]

LoopMe shortlisted at the MMA EMEA Smarties

We’re delighted to announce that LoopMe’s campaign for Microsoft has been shortlisted for the Mobile Marketing Association’s (MMA) prestigious Smarties award. The campaign, in which we worked with our client, The Story Lab has been shortlisted in the ‘Brand Awareness’ category alongside R/GA London for Nike, Yonder Media for Shoprite, Cereyan Media for GarantiOne and […]

5 Things You Can’t Miss at Dmexco

It’s that time of year again, dmexco 2017 is just around the corner, and we’re excited to be attending. This years event is shaping up to be better than ever, bringing together the world’s leading thought leaders, influencers and decision makers in the global digital industry. From Septmber 13th – 14th the hall will see […]

Facebook plunges into video-streaming

Last week, Facebook announced that it will be releasing a new feature called ‘Facebook Watch’, which will allow users to view videos both live and pre–recorded in a new tab titled ‘Watch’. Facebook has released the ‘watch’ tab to a small group of users in the US before releasing it globally. Facebook’s latest innovation will […]

LoopMe Achieves TAG's Certified Against Fraud Seal

After registering with TAG in December 2016, we’re delighted that as of August, LoopMe have received TAG’s Certificate Against Fraud. For those who aren’t familiar, TAG are a cross-industry accountability program, created for transparency in the digital ad industry. Its focus is in four areas: eliminating fraudulent digital ad traffic, combating malware, fighting ad-supported Internet […]

Mobile’s Hierarchy of Needs

The Digital Revolution We’re in the midst of a digital revolution; the mobile phone has transitioned from a device for voice calls to a handheld computer. With increased speed of data connection and availability of Wi-Fi, we’re seeing a monumental shift from people using their desktops to mobile. Just as in the third industrial revolution […]

LoopMe take Bronze at the Creative Tech Awards

We’re proud to say that we were awarded Bronze at Campaign’s inaugural Creative Tech Awards for our work with Goodstuff and Yorkshire Tea. The campaign combined cutting edge AI technology with engaging creative to drive an ad campaign that optimised to the metric that mattered most to Yorkshire Tea – brand awareness. LoopMe’s in-house creative […]

Download the AI Guide

80% of marketing leaders think Artificial Intelligence will revolutionize marketing, but just 26% say they have a confident understanding of it Today we launch AI: The Guide. We’re often asked by our clients and partners for more information about Artificial Intelligence. There’s a wealth of knowledge out there, but it can be hard to know where to start. […]

Luma Digital Summit

The invitation-only Luma Digital Media Summit hosts an audience comprised of solely CEOs from the most promising tech companies and senior execs from the industry’s largest acquirers, VC firms and advertisers. LoopMe’s CEO, Stephen Upstone, flew to New York last week to attend the conference and shared with us some of his top takeaways: […]

LoopMe Hosts First Breakfast Event in Los Angeles

LoopMe held its first vertical breakfast event in Los Angeles, California last week, with a focus on the entertainment industry. We wanted our attendees to leave the event more knowledgeable about the importance of mobile and video, and how they could leverage the creative opportunities and data capabilities of the platform to create better campaigns. […]

LoopMe shortlist at the Creative Tech Awards

This year, Campaign launched the Creative Tech Awards which celebrates the creative tech pioneers. It was designed to honour successful collaborators, celebrate their work and stimulate more great thinking across marketing, advertising and media. We’re delighted to announce that LoopMe’s campaign with GoodStuff and Yorkshire Tea has been shortlisted in the category ‘Best Use of […]

LoopMe win at the MOMAs

We were thrilled to take the prize for ‘Best Use of Video / Rich Media’ at the MOMA awards last night, in partnership with Birra Moretti and Publicis. The MOMA’s celebrate the best marketing on mobile, looking for evidence of strategic thinking, innovation, effectiveness, tangible results and transparency. We were in a very competitive category, […]

PurchaseLoop | Foot Traffic

98% of retailers are interested in an advertising solution which could drive people into store. Say hello to our latest product, PurchaseLoop Foot Traffic! Our award-winning PurchaseLoop product can now optimize toward in-store foot traffic, improving advertising results in real-time. The product uses our unique AI intelligence to deliver ads at the moment users are most […]

Powering mobile video through AI and programmatic

LoopMe recently worked with The Story Lab; the entertainment division of Dentsu Aegis, to develop an effective mobile video marketing campaign for the new Microsoft HP Spectre x360 Convertible laptop, a campaign which was the first globally to combine AI brand optimisation in real-time with a programmatic buy. We were delighted to see that our […]

LoopMe make The Leap 100 2017

Today, we were announced as one of The Leap 100 2017, a community of the most exciting, fast-growth companies in the UK – launched by London law firm Mishcon de Reya, City A.M. and nominated in partnership with Seven Hills and The Entreprneurs Network. For the third year running, The Leap 100 will support entrepreneurs […]

LoopMe shortlist at the MOMA's

After our recent success at the Digiday Video Awards Europe, we’re delighted to have been shortlisted at The Drum’s MOMAs in the category ‘Best use of rich media / video’ in association with our clients Publicis Media and Birra Moretti. The MOMA’s celebrate the best marketing on mobile, looking for evidence of strategic thinking, innovation, […]

AI: The Future of Us, London

We wanted attendees of our first AI conference to come away feeling more knowledgeable about Artificial Intelligence and with a deeper understanding of how it relates to media and society more generally. We were joined by some amazing AI experts to help us achieve this, including Alex Kozloff (COO, IAB), Cameron Worth (Founder, SharpEnd), Dr […]

How a Twitter Bot called Emma has transformed our business

We open the blog to Michal Szczesny, COO at Artfinder. Artfinder is the art marketplace which connects people to artists and art. Michal will be speaking at our event in London on April 11th. The last few tickets remaining are available here. We’re an art company. Or at least, we used to be. That’s not […]

Winners of Best Video Ad Tech Innovation

We’re pleased to say that last night we added another trophy to our collection! LoopMe were awarded ‘Best Video Ad Tech Innovation’ for our PurchaseLoop product at the Digiday Video Awards Europe. The award looked for the best in new or improved video technology innovation, showing ability to deliver, measure or support content, as well […]

How to integrate AI into creativity

Named ‘Innovator of the Year’ by Facebook in 2016, ReFUEL4 is the world’s leading AI-driven online creative management platform. Using AI and Machine Learning technology, they analyse, rank and automatically refresh online ad creatives designed by their global pool of 10,000 creative talent. We’re delighted to have Ross Sheil, ReFUEL4’s EMEA GM join us as […]

What Philosophy can offer AI

We’re pleased to welcome Ron Chrisley as a speaker at our conference, Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Us. Ron joins us with an impressive academic and AI background. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Cognitive Science (COGS) at the University of Sussex, where he is also on the faculty of the Sackler Centre for […]

LoopMe is a finalist at the Digiday Video Awards Europe

We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the Digiday Video Awards Europe in the category of ‘Best Video Ad Tech Innovation’ for PurchaseLoop! The award recognises the best new or improved video tech innovation to deliver video content, measure or support video content, branded content or video advertising campaigns. We are delighted to have […]

The brand safe video solution

Following on from ‘methbots’ in 2016, brand safety has hit headlines once again. Due to a perceived persistent failure to take down extremist content in a timely manner, brands including M&S, HSBC, McDonald’s and Royal Mail are no longer advertising with Google as they are concerned that their ads are appearing alongside inappropriate content. This […]

LoopMe Announces Netherlands Office

LoopMe, the world’s largest mobile video advertising platform, specializing in artificial intelligence and data, is expanding its European presence with an office in Amsterdam to service Benelux and The Nordics. The expansion comes a year after the launch of offices in Paris and Berlin. Mobile advertising has grown 61% YOY in The Netherlands, with video […]

First speakers announced for Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Us

As we write this, Artifical Intelligence dominates yet another industry event. First it was CES, then Mobile World Congress and now SXSW. Even the Vatican are speaking about it, with Bishop Tighe (who runs social media accounts for the Pope) musing about what a lack of work could do to our sense of self-worth although […]

What does AI mean for the digital advertising industry?

Today we open the blog to Alex Kozloff, who is the recently announced, COO at the IAB. Alex has been named as the 3rd most influential person in mobile in The Drum’s 2015 “Mobile Top 50”, alongside being previously nominated in the Drum’s 30 women in digital under 30, and Media Week’s 30 under 30. Prior […]

Celebrating IWD

Today marks International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Find out more about the campaign. At LoopMe, our workforce is 51% women. When we look to our senior management, the split is again 50 / 50. […]

AI innovation at MWC

While the revival of the Nokia 3310 caused a huge buzz at Mobile World Congress, many companies exhibiting used MWC as an opportunity to launch their latest ventures into artificial intelligence. We’ve rounded up the top developments so you can stay in the loop. Answering to Alexa Japan’s largest messaging platform, Line, have launched their AI platform. At […]

LoopMe's Glowing Testimonials

LoopMe has received some glowing testimonials from publishing partners recently – read the highlights here: Polychroma: “LoopMe offers solid eCPM rates without sacrificing consistency through unique and engaging ad formats, not to mention the great support they have in store. By starting with just a straightforward, easy integration, you can expect an ad network that’ll […]

3 things to look out for at MWC

MWC: The largest gathering for mobile specialists, this year being held from Feb 27th – 2nd March 2017. As you’re pacing the many stands across the eight halls, running from the conference to meetings, here’s three things to keep an eye out for. New releases -> Sources at PCMag say that Blackberry are coming back […]

How to use location data in your mobile video marketing

We recently announced that LoopMe have integrated with adsquare, the world’s neutral data exchange. As part of this integration, brands can now complement their DOOH campaign with LoopMe’s AI powered mobile marketing. You can read more about that here and on Mobile Marketing Magazine. An MMA report released in November 2016 found that 46% of marketers and […]

5 steps to drive better AI results

At LoopMe, we are pioneers in AI driven mobile video marketing. Our proprietary DMP processes over 1 trillion data points every day and we recently hit a new milestone with over 2 billion unique devices reached on the platform. Some of our clients have asked what they can do to drive better results with AI. Here […]

P&G commit to TAG

In Marc Pritchard’s speech at the IAB’s Annual Leadership Meeting in January, he issued a clear call to the digital ad industry to clean up the supply chain. It was there he announced that P&G are putting fraud at the heart of their clean-up efforts, and from now on would require all digital partners to […]

Press: GrowthBusiness - The Future of LoopMe and AI

Written for GrowthBusiness – 17/1/17 With technology that can improve itself every 20 minutes, LoopMe works with eight of the top 10 global brands to use artificial intelligence and big data to improve brand advertising efforts. Stephen Upstone, chair of the UK Mobile Marketing Association’s Advisory Board and founder of LoopMe, talks about starting up, making it in the New York, and […]

Press: Campaign - What A Decade of iPhone Means For Brands

Published about the iPhone in Campaign Magazine, 17/1/17 The iPhone may have secured its place in popular culture; but for marketers a decade of iPhone has failed to deliver on the promise of mobile marketing. From interruptive ads to clumsy display ads the drive to simply squeeze traditional advertising formats into the confines of the […]

LoopMe unaffected by 'methbots'

An audit revealed that just 0.00064% of impressions were affected at LoopMe What happened? In late December 2016, a sophisticated Russian hacking operation dubbed ‘Methbot’ was detected by ad fraud detection company White Ops. Cofounder and CEO, Michael Tiffany commented that ‘we’ve never seen anything like this. Methbot elevates ad fraud to a whole new […]

'Industry Predictions in 2017' Series Unveiled by LoopMe

Featuring speakers from Mondelez, LinkedIn and the IAB UK, LoopMe’s Industry Predictions Series plans to highlight key trends, successes and issues in the mobile advertising industry. The last 12 months have seen variety, development and ingenious solutions to problems within the mobile space, and this forward thinking will hopefully continue to define mobile in 2017. […]

Case Study: How Samsung boosted their CTR by 20% using AI

LoopMe partnered with Starcom Mediavest Group to deliver Samsung’s Hero campaign, promoting their latest high end handset, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Goals: – To drive rational purchases of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge that were made due to the features of the phone rather than pre-existing brand loyalty or sentiment to Samsung – Educate […]

Press: AdExchanger - When Spending Digital Budgets, Brands Have a Battle

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in spending on programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Stephen Upstone, CEO and founder ofLoopMe. Brand marketers hire media agencies to streamline the advertising process, remove barriers and deliver clear and measurable ROI. The recent news that the MRC suspended two DoubleClick For Publishers […]

Mobile Sees Big Bucks On Black Friday Weekend

Black Friday is a notorious event for the retail industry – with big bucks and savings on offer. It’s hard to forget the videos of panic and overcrowding that are now so infamous that they’ve been parodied extensively on programmes like South Park. But for all the bustle and chaos, the biggest gains in Black […]

Press: AdExchanger - Moving Beyond Old Metrics

Printed in AdExchanger, December 2016 Traditional video metrics aren’t really cutting it for advertisers, especially on mobile.Moat is making the attempt with its Video Score metric released in late November. Predicated on the notion that not every viewable impression is created equal, the metric aims to help properly measure digital video exposures across platforms by looking […]

Video of the Week: Cartier's Premium Festive Flare

The Cartier Premium Brand image shines every Christmas, and 2016 is no exception. After multiple appearances over the last few years, their iconic Snow Leopard returns once more for another bout of festive cheer. Creatively it’s a wonderful ad that relies almost exclusively on visual style – the colours exploding onto the screen and illuminating […]

Christmas Ads for 2016 - Who Shaped the Festive Season?

It doesn’t seem 12 months since we were first introduced to the old man on the moon, who won the hearts of millions in another ad coup from John Lewis. Once again, the winter season has dished out its annual dose of festive cheer, hoping to win audiences across platforms with recurring content and humorous, affectionate characters. We run […]

3 Things to Look Out for at IAB Video Conference

IAB Video Conference London is right around the corner, and we at LoopMe thought we’d pick out 3 things we’re especially excited to watch. Got your own favourites? Let us know and we can have a chat! Turning journalism into VR 11:25 – 11:45: Francesca Panetta, Special Projects, The Guardian Video is not what it […]

Are You Attending LoopMe's Supercharging Mobile Video Advertising NYC Event?

Video is the most impactful advertising format. Combined with the power of mobile it can be the most effective tool in a marketers arsenal. Yet 40% of US customers haven’t gone on to make a purchase following a mobile video ad. Join LoopMe & our expert speakers to discover how to enhance your mobile video campaigns, […]

Video of the Week: Macy's Accomplished Some Fantastic Festive Storytelling

Retail has seen a huge shift over the last decade, with digital sales and sites now standing shoulder to shoulder with brick and mortar stores. Macy’s new Thanksgiving ad, ‘Old Friends’ is the perfect reflection of this trend – no matter if you’re in the center of New York or at home, you can always get some […]

Video of the Week: Cossette Provide Unmissable Opportunity for Shortform Content

Cossette’s newest video, Sick Kids, achieves what many video advertisers aim for – creating an engaging narrative in a matter of seconds. With the average user attention span now less than 8 seconds, hooking users as soon as the video begins will always be a smart move. This video was clearly built with a mobile audience […]

Press: CityAM - Keeping in the Loop With Stephen Upstone

Written and Printed in CityAM, October 31st. Stephen Upstone, chief executive and founder of LoopMe, is pondering his company’s reach. “I think that out of the top 10 global brands, as rated by Interbrand, we work with eight of them,” he says. His business has touched 1.5bn people, handles 500bn bits of data a day, […]

Press: VideoNet - The 360 Degree Revolution

Written in VideoNet & Digital Marketing Magazine, 28/10/16 Creating compelling advertising content which resonates with users and generates an impact has never been easy. Some brands like John Lewis, Evian and Coca Cola make it look effortless, with timeless advertising that appeals to a wide range of audiences. For others it hasn’t quite been so […]

Press: Chief Marketer - Why Data Is Key

Written in Chief Marketer, 30th September John Wanamaker once said ‘Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half’. It’s a question which has troubled marketers since the 1800s, and even with the huge amounts of data available today, it can be difficult for brands to judge […]

Press: What's the Real Value of your Advertising Campaign? - Exchange Wire

Imagine you are an account manager looking through an end-of-campaign report: 95% viewable, 70% completion rate, 60% audibility, 5% click-through rate, on target – it has all the hallmarks of a successful mobile video advertising campaign. But, did it have a genuine effect on marketing goals and move the consumer along the path to purchase? […]

Three Things to Look Out For at New Video Frontiers

New Video Frontiers UK kicks off this Wednesday at London’s King’s Place, packed with speakers tackling topics including programmatic, VR, global focuses and new steps in video distribution over the coming years. With such a packed two day agenda, we thought we’d give you a few pointers as to what we’re going to be looking […]

Video of the Week: WCFF have an important message

Using a Les Miserables song in an advert may seem like a cliche, but the WCFF is definitely one organisation that could get away with it. Here the tone of finality and melancholy is perfectly used to show the pertinence of the issues – never shying away from potentially graphic images to really make the […]

Video of the Week: A Heartwrenching Depiction of Digital Loneliness

Black Mirror is returning to screens across the globe next week on Netflix, and the healthy dosing of dystopia doesn’t stop there for the month in this heartwrenching ad. 8 million people in France are categorised as lonely – bereft of caregivers and close family to attend on them whenever necessary. This new ad campaign […]

5 Things to Look Out for at IAB Engage London

IAB Engage UK kicks off its two-day spell at the London Barbican on Wednesday, with an agenda full of relevant and innovative topics as well as high quality speakers. For those wanting to be on top of their game when the conference starts, we thought we’d run down 5 things to look out for over the […]

LoopMe Nominated for Five Awards at the EMMAs

LoopMe are very excited to announce we’ve been nominated five times at the Effective Mobile Marketing Awards! The EMMAs are an amazing night organised by Mobile Marketing Magazine, specially celebrating all the best in mobile practices and mobile advertising across the last year. The shortlist features over 100 entries from global brands and agencies across 29 […]

Video of the Week: Getting to the Hart of Beckham

One of the main criticisms of a large portion of new comedy films is how they rarely invest in impressive visuals, instead relying on improvised lines or comedic sequences to deliver their skits. As a result, it becomes vastly more exciting when ads start creating something more intriguing and visually stimulating – here coming as a […]

Video of the Week: How One Piece Of User Content Delivers 20,000,000 Hits

Sometimes, brands or agencies can spend millions of dollars on specialised, digital content – premium creatives or exciting, sponsored or celebrity endorsed content. These videos might go ‘viral’ – a couple of million hits, maybe a few news articles here and there. But then, by giving a YouTube star a free upgrade to a transatlantic […]

Native Advertising: The Easiest Way to Unlock Video Inventory

All publishers face the delicate balance of content and advertising, how to maintain a positive and engaging user experience while earning enough revenue to continue delivering the quality their audience demands. The move from offline to online led to many ad formats, leaderboards, headers etc, being replicated onto desktop sites, and while many of these […]

Press: PerformanceIn - Why Is So Much Geared Towards Desktop?

Without doubt we are living and working in a world which is mobile first. Our smartphones are our number one device and the advertising industry has attempted to follow consumers’ eyeballs to the mobile screen. A quick search for the term ‘mobile’ on this site throws up hundreds of results, but as an industry, are […]

Press: CMO - Ad Delivery Requires A (Non)-Human Touch

Knowledge is power and, as marketers, we are fortunate to work in a time where we have unparalleled insights into audience behaviour. The rise of smartphones and the digital era have resulted in trillions of data points being created every day, revealing everything from our location history to how much battery our smartphone has left. […]

Video of the Week: James Corden's Advertising Appeal

James Corden is America’s new sweetheart, and Apple is keen to tap into this with their newest ad promoting Apple Music. Corden, as a recognisable, hoot-ish individual, seems like the perfect figure for Apple – slightly quirky, slightly creative, and often very silly. Clearly Apple want to tap into a lighter-spirited demographic – a world […]

Video of the Week: A Haunting Drive With A Powerful Message

There’s a form of haunting terror that drives through BBDO’s latest commercial alongside AT&T’s latest ad in the ‘It Can Wait’ series. This doesn’t just come through the fantastic score and tension-filled edit – interspersing long, melancholic shots with quick cuts and glimpses of possible tragedy. The later apparition of a ‘ghost’ figure is equally […]

Press: The Drum - Staying in the loop as AI becomes a reality

Artificial intelligence is staying relevant in large-scale marketing channels, but recently it has made headway in mobile video advertising. A recent survey of 1,000 mobile users asked if after watching a mobile video ad whether viewers were inclined to buy a product. Nearly half of those surveyed said they never bought a product after watching a commercial […]

Video of the Week: Spike Jonze Is Up To His Usual Tricks

Renowned filmmaker Spike Jonze had a lucrative start to his career – specialising in incredibly well executed pieces that made no attempt to conform to expectations – often undermining or subverting trends and leaving a lasting impression on consumers. If advertisers sometimes think outside the box, then Spike Jonze likes to think outside the idea […]

Research Shows 45% of Users don’t see Mobile Video at the right moment

‘Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half’. John Wanamaker We are pleased to share the results of our latest piece of consumer research, examining users’ purchase behaviour after viewing mobile video ads, in order to determine if the advertising users see is truly delivering brands value. […]

Video of the Week: Volvo Yearns for the Open Road

Grey New York, who oversee the Volvo creative account, have been ambitious with their newest angle for the car manufacturer. Here the emphasis is not on the car’s qualities, but its significance – we are being sold the idea of travelling, rather than the car product itself. It’s an intriguing novel approach that taps into a Kerouac, […]

New AI Technology From LoopMe Optimizes Brand Uplift

New study shows nearly 50% of users have never bought a product after watching a mobile video ad, LoopMe solve problem with AI brand optimization technology. Mobile video platform LoopMe has announced new optimization and reporting technology,PurchaseLoop (patent pending), a global industry first which has the potential to revolutionize the way advertising is delivered to […]

Video of the Week: GAP Highlights Individuality with Brooklyn United

After the recent trend of a huge swathe of Olympic ads over the last couple of weeks, it’s exciting to see GAP turn their attentions back to issues closer to home. A vibrant, cultural community within New York is a interesting topic for an ad/documentary, exposing ideas and individuals that are often left ostracised or […]

Press: MediaPost - The Mobile Video Viewability Challenge

After many months of deliberation, the Media Rating Council has finally delivered their ruling on what counts as a viewable video impression on mobile devices. The guidelines are fairly similar to those currently implemented on desktop: 50% of pixels in view for two consecutive seconds. The main changes are the need for the ad to […]

Video of the Week: Temptations Give a Healthy Dose of 80s Nostalgia

After a week off the video of the week we thought we’d give you a Temptations advert to make sure you’re feline fine – supplying you with a truly purrfect advert all about making sure your cats are given the care and attention they need. Part cringe inducing, part wonderfully apt callback to the best of […]

Press: The Drum - Disney Thinks VR Is Here To Stay

During the Star Wars celebration last month, Lucasfilm and Disney announced their latest project – a virtual reality film written by David Goyer, whose previous credits include The Dark Knight, Blade, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, alongside VR specialists ILMxLAB. This made headlines as the first film commissioned, produced and written with the […]

Video of the Week: Channel 4 Returns To The Paralympic Superhumans

One of the biggest successes of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games was the promotion and championing of sports and activities amongst disabled communities, raising awareness for those often left underfunded and unappreciated. Channel 4, therefore, did a huge amount of good in promoting the Games, and Rio is another opportunity to provide a fantastically […]

Video of the Week: Samsung Streams Unity in the Run-up to Rio

Well folks, we have a tearjerker, and it comes from Samsung Galaxy Edge. A gloriously epic piece of advertising, retooling major national anthems from leading countries and having them sung by individuals in different parts of the world – creating, in effect, a global anthem for all nations to sing. Middle Eastern nations can chant […]

Press: MMA UK - Looking Back at Cannes 2016

Cannes Lions is unique in the advertising calendar. No other trade event comes close for the creativity, number or sheer quality of those in attendance. While the creativity and artistic merit of the advertising industry is acclaimed and discussed in the Palais, the outskirts of the festival are where it becomes interesting for the technology […]

Video of the Week: Cutting Edge Advertising with Gilette

When you ask people what they’d expect from an Olympics advert, they’d probably expect something rousing, physical, and a reflection of the solidarity of the Games. Gilette, it seems, has decided to go for something completely different – a gritty, realistic interpretation of the life of an athlete. Not everything is medals and cheering – […]

What Does Pokemon Go Mean for Mobile Marketers?

It’s fair to say that Pokemon Go has taken the world by storm – the media frenzy surrounding the new app is almost unprecedented. Already we have stories about sackings, hilarious cheats and even crime-fighting successes, and apparently this is only the tip of the iceberg for what Nintendo has in store. But beyond the […]

Video of the Week: Usain Bolt lives for his Seconds

Virgin Media have done a fair few features with Usain Bolt in tow, but this new ad omits the comedic element in favour of something far more intense and personal to the athlete – delving into the psyche of one of the most exceptional men on the planet. Given the run-up to Rio (pun intended?), […]

Press: Digital Marketing - Understanding AI Uplift

As parents everywhere will attest, the most frequent and difficult question to answer is without doubt ‘why?’. From an early age people want to know the cause or driving force of everything and it’s often the hardest question to answer. It’s certainly a challenge when trying to identify how artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms drive uplift. […]

Video of the Week: A Quick Firefly Skit to Brighten Up Your Day

Sometimes you have to look outside of the English speaking world to see fantastic creatives and funny adverts – wonderfully shot and entirely on message. Ocedel, the Japanese lighting company, has done exactly that with their ‘Firefly’ advert, a nice little ditty that combines beautifully gentle shots, earnest messaging and (if you’ll pardon the pun) […]

Press: Campaign - How AI Ready Are You

Published in Campaign, June 2016. “‘AI is the new mobile’ is a phrase we might as well start getting used to hearing,” says Mel Exon, outgoing managing director of Bartle Bogle Hegarty, in a column today for Campaign. Google chief executive Sundar Pichai recently spoke about moving from a mobile-first to an AI-first world. As a marketer, […]

Video of the Week: Making Art Through Stock

Stock images have a bad reputation these days – being seen largely as vacuous, cringeworthily set up photos reserved for corporate presentations and meme creation. Adobe Stock, it seems, is doing something to remedy this problem with the launch of the new service, essentially a comprehensive collection of images suitable for all kinds of graphic designers. […]

Who Was David Ogilvy, and Why Is He Being Interviewed at Cannes?

Advertising, particularly since the advent of digital, is a fast-paced industry, changing and adapting to new technologies, innovative brands and dramatically transformed consumer behavior. Last week The Drum turned to an industry great through the power of artificial intelligence.A man who passed away in 1999, and sought to bring back his wealth of insight into […]

LoopMe Launch 360° Video SDK for iOS & Android

LoopMe are pleased to announce that LoopMe’s SDK now supports 360o video advertising on android and iOS. Following the success of the 360o Robinson Crusoe campaign, run on mobile web, LoopMe have built the functionality into their SDK, ensuring brands can reach their consumers with engaging, immersive video experiences whether they are browsing in-app or […]

Video of the Week: The Euros Inspire Future Generations

The Euros are a ripe opportunity for brands to promote positive images alongside their latest products. Throw in a few of the greatest footballers of a generation and you’re onto a winner. Nike have had energetic and uplifting advertising for a number of years now, with creatives that have spoken to people across the globe, and undoubtedly […]

Press: Mobile Marketing - LoopMe Goes 360 for Robinson Crusoe

Mobile video platform LoopMe and ad agency Target Media have teamed up to create an immersive 360 degree mobile video experience to promote the launch of Robinson Crusoe, the new animated film from StudioCanal. The campaign makes full use of the mobile device’s gyroscope functionality to create a 360 degree video environment that users can explore, turning their screens to intuitively […]

Video of the Week: Johnsonville Decides to Make Meta-Adverts (Metadverts?)

Here at LoopMe we love a good bit of meta in our advertising. Inventive, original and fun, Johnsonville have really brought home the bacon with this one – after all, meta is an anagram of meat. We’ll stop with the word play before you get frustrated with us – check out the fantastic series of […]

LoopMe Driving Advertising Forward with Mobile in Motion

On Wednesday 25th May, LoopMe held their latest educational breakfast, ‘Mobile in Motion’. Focusing exclusively on the automotive industry, the event was a fantastic opportunity to discuss all things mobile and automotive, with talks from a variety of speakers. With the automotive industry being such a large advertising sector, it was exciting to see a number […]

Press: CMO - Supercharging with AI

Stephen Upstone writes in CMO Digital marketers still struggle to ensure the entirety of their campaigns deliver ROI and that impressions aren’t wasted. How can artificial intelligence change that for mobile video ads? Digital advertising has a great advantage over offline media such as TV, in that campaign results and tracking can be implemented on […]

Video of the Week: Let's Be Clear with Clearasil

Why target millennials when you can target the idea of targeting millennials? Clearasil really hits the nail on the head with their latest ad – confessing: ‘we know acne, we just don’t know you’. This is a problem facing marketers all over the country – how to talk to a generation that has cultivated its […]

LoopMe Gears Up for the MMA Forum London

The MMA Forum is a highlight of the ad tech year – especially in a world where mobile advertising is becoming more and more prominent. As a meeting of some of the greatest marketing minds in the area, the day will feature a series of presentations and panels from thought leaders from both brand and agency […]

Press: Adweek - Weighing up Skip and NonSkip

Written for AdWeek, Thursday 12th May. A round-up report from eMarketer, specializing in mobile advertising, recently landed in my inbox. On page three, a table of completion rates for U.S. digital pre-roll caught my eye. It claimed that, on average, completion rates for pre-roll ads on smartphones was 77 percent, rising slightly to 79 percent on tablet. […]

Video of the Week: You Can't Out-Smart a Lie Detector

Trust Smart Car to make something actually watchable as well as making products that are remarkably easy to park and drive. In terms of high quality, natural comedy, this ad takes the biscuit – telling its users to undergo a lie detector test whilst driving the new smart fortwo car across a town square. It’s […]

Video of the Week: Harvey Nichols Wants To Dress Famous Men

The concept is startlingly good – the sort of tongue-in-cheek video campaign completed by short snappy footage – and means that Harvey Nichols should hypothetically be onto a winner. Pick famous people through history, make a joke about their fashion sense; the whole series makes some great comments about the looks of eminent individuals – […]

Video of the Week: Onions Have Many Layers

This week was a hot one for LoopMe’s video of the week. Our first choice was Reebok’s timely video for mother’s day, showing a woman slowly de-aging whilst doing fantastic feats with fantastic feet. You can watch that one here. But, since we work in mobile video and advertising, the top spot has to go […]

Video of the Week: Evian is an anagram of naive

The babies are back. Evian rocked the world last time they brought forth the CGI concoctions last time, so now they’ve returned, and in greater numbers. Accompanied by a rather fantastic cover of the Beach Boys’ Kokomo (you can listen to that here), this high budget epic is the perfect back for kicking back, taking […]

Press: MediaPost - Winning over the Adblockers

Published in MediaPost on 4/25/16 A quick search of Google Trends, and it’s clear interest in ad blocking has reached an all-time high. According to a study by Retale, 20% of adults are now using an ad blocker on their mobile device. The industry is facing a challenge when it comes to convincing the blockers to […]

Video of the Week: Waitrose wants you to watch a field

Just hear us out on this one. What might seem at first to be a random reason for a live streaming event (starting today, lasting the full week), has actually been turned into a rather fantastic marketing niche. Waitrose, with their brand of earnest simplicity and premium rural luxury, are proving how all their cows […]

Mobile Soars - IAB 2015 Adspend Report Released

On Thursday 14th April the IAB released their biannual UK Ad Spend study revealing spend figures for 2015. Last year was an exciting year for digital, seeing a 16.4% increase in overall spend, notably also the highest growth rate since 2008. Overall digital adspend now totals £8.6bn – a consistently growing figure. This growth has […]

LoopMe Earns Five Nominations at the MoMAs

LoopMe are happy to announce we’ve been nominated 5 times at The Drum’s MoMAs (Marketing on Mobile Awards) – a celebratin of campaigns, brands and agencies at the forefront of the mobile industry. The award nominations were: Interactive Entertainment, Mobile Strategy / Campaign – Paddington with Target Media Travel/Leisure/Sports Mobile Strategy / Campaign – Celebrity […]

Press: Wall Blog - Five Reasons to Use AI

Published for the Wall Blog on the 13th April. Driverless cars, personal assistants and a robot Scarlett Johansson have all made headlines in the past three months. Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm. But how can AI have an impact on your advertising? Here are five reasons it should be overlaid onto every single campaign. […]

Video of the Week: Steve McQueen Gives Burberry His Attention

Steve McQueen is perhaps one of the most vital directors of the last decade – his three greatest successes coming in the form of Hunger, Shame, and, most recently, 12 Years a Slave. His films are melancholic, beautifully crafted pieces of art, laced with pathos and urgent political implication – mostly in Hunger (with its examination of the Irish […]

The Holy Trinity of Mobile - A LoopMe Educational Breakfast

LoopMe held their first Publisher event on Tuesday morning, focusing on the Holy Trinity of Mobile – Video, Data and AI. The event saw a fantastic range of speakers from a range of backgrounds giving their expert opinions on the best practices for mobile advertising, focusing on video and data. Topics touched upon included 360 video, vertical video […]

Video of the Week: #HeavyBubbles

As everyone eagerly awaits the arrival of Game of Thrones Season 6 in a few weeks, the biggest question on everyone’s lips is whether or not Jon Snow has popped his clogs or if he will nobly return from the dead. One actor who has mastered the art of returning for more is Thór Björnsson or […]

LoopMe Introduces Full Screen 360 Video Experiences

LoopMe is happy to announce a new 360 Video product, the only full-screen 360 solution delivering global scale. Reaching 1.5 billion users worldwide, LoopMe has means of finding audiences wherever you want them to be found. With new 360 video experience ready for use, advertisers can create immersive and interactive content to enhance brand experiences […]

Video of the Week: The NeverEnding Story Is Still Going, says Spotify

I suppose we do have to check in with the NeverEnding Story every once in a while. It may have become something of a cult classic in a select few circles, but Spotify saw a chance to cash in on the 1984 film’s timeless message with their latest message. The best part is, none of […]

Press: DazeInfo - Shocking Truth to Adblocking

Published by DazeInfo on March 30th 2016. “Some consumers will pay or find other ways to opt out of advertising, but this will not impact this growth of mobile advertising which is set to become the majority of global digital advertising spend and to transform and enhance other global ad markets such as TV brand advertising.” said Stephen […]

LoopMe Hire Scott Shulman to Drive Growth in US

LoopMe appoint Scott Shulman as Vice President Sales North America Sales to lead the company’s growth in the market. LoopMe, the world’s largest mobile video advertising platform, announced today that it has hired Scott Shulman as Vice President Sales North America as part of its ambitious expansion plan in the US. Shulman joins LoopMe from […]

LoopMe's Mobile Video Will Eat the World Event Leaves Lots to Chew On

On Tuesday, March 8th, LoopMe held its first event in NYC to a packed room of over 50 industry professionals. Boldly titled ‘Mobile Video Will Eat the World’, the event featured speakers from LoopMe, Integral Ad Science and Innovid explore the newest developments in the mobile video space and offer an insight into what the […]

Video of the Week: Spike Lee, Sam L and Charles B Hitch a Ride

Again, a busy week for ads this one! We could have gone with a Cookie-fueled waiting game from everyone’s favorite Sesame Street Character , or a cringe-inducing dry skin advert from Dollar Shave Club (featuring everyone’s favourite’s news reporter from Parks and Rec). But tongue-in-cheek and slightly left-field comedy doesn’t go any further than the newest set of […]

Video of the Week: Heineken Shows the Value of Friendship

Unfortunately for Heineken, it only extends as far as a VIP ticket. A nice video from the beer making firm – showing how important it is to share all those masculine-dominated sports moments with your male football friends. Not the most imaginative of practical jokes but there’s certainly a latent feel-good-factor going on. There’s also a […]

Press: ExchangeWire - Ditch the Stereotypes

Published in ExchangeWire, 17th March 2016. The way in which audiences are profiled and defined across advertising channels stems back from a legacy of stereotypes within traditional media; which allowed advertisers to easily translate their marketing objectives to relevant ad delivery. Stephen Upstone (pictured below), CEO and founder, LoopMe, speaks to ExchangeWire about how these audience […]

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