Douyin generated USD 39.2 billion in ad revenue in 2024, making it China’s largest ad platform. ByteDance commands 25.9% of China’s digital ad market. Here’s how the ad stack actually works — from Ocean Engine targeting to closed-loop ecommerce — and why it’s nothing like TikTok.
Digital advertising has become one of the most complex operational systems in modern business. Most people in the industry know this. Fewer have thought through what it actually demands. Ten … Read more
Mobile gaming presents a vast opportunity for game developers and publishers, particularly in Asia, where over half of the world’s mobile gaming population resides, totaling 1.21 billion mobile gamers. This … Read more
The annual Asia Video Industry Report provides a comprehensive overview of the state of video in APAC at the end of 2022. The past year across Asia has been challenging, … Read more
China’s influencer marketing industry is at the forefront of the global market. The advanced functionality and integration of social media, ecommerce, and mobile payments in China have allowed the country’s … Read more
According to the latest Dentsu global ad spend report, the global advertising market grew 8.0% in 2022, reaching a total of $713.6 billion, an increase of $53.0 billion. While the … Read more
In the next year, successful business leaders will prioritize long-term growth and eliminate unproductive efforts. Companies in the Asia Pacific region are seeking new ways to thrive amid the global … Read more
In 2023, brands will prioritize building trust with consumers. The past few years have been marked by numerous challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns, supply chain disruptions, and economic uncertainty. … Read more
Pinterest is a platform that is frequently used for planning and envisioning the future. In fact, data shows that over the past three years, 80% of the consumer trends they … Read more
The past two years have been significant for the development of Web3, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology. The market has expanded significantly, with both highs and lows, and constant innovation. Vayner3, … Read more
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