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2026  4

August  2

Old El Paso Spent $36M in 90 Days on Just 11 Creatives

August 20, 2026 · 9 min · intelligencedesk

Your CTA Verb Is a Price Tag: The Psychology of Asking for the Click

August 12, 2026 · 11 min · editorialteam

July  2

GEICO and Liberty Mutual Both Bet the Budget on YouTube. Only One Kept Betting.

July 28, 2026 · 10 min · intelligencedesk

How Red Bull Built a 4.2 Billion-Impression Ad Machine: A Brand Spotlight

July 20, 2026 · 11 min · intelligencedesk

2024  18

November  1

Analyzing American Express’s $167M Display Ad Strategy

November 25, 2024 · 7 min · missjrupali@gmail.com

October  1

Brands only have 1.7 seconds to grab attention with video ads. Here’s how to do it

October 22, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

September  2

BFCM display ad strategy: Best practices from Home Depot, Pandora and more

September 19, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

Ad Testing 101: Create Effective Ads That Drive Results

September 13, 2024 · 8 min · missjrupali@gmail.com

August  2

Battle of the brewers: How Bud Light, Guinness & Modelo are competing through display ads

August 23, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

How brands are using the Olympics in display ads (feat. Gillette, Intel, Toyota & more)

August 6, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

July  2

Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO: Analyzing the display ad strategies of big travel brands

July 11, 2024 · 9 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

How Shopify, Squarespace & Wix use display ads to fight for ecommerce supremacy

July 3, 2024 · 12 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

June  1

8 persuasive Pride display ad campaigns (featuring Hulu, Tinder & more)

June 12, 2024 · 7 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

May  2

How Grammarly’s $210M display ad strategy helped it become a unicorn

May 22, 2024 · 8 min · missjrupali@gmail.com

How flower delivery brands use display ads to boost Mother’s Day sales

May 9, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

April  3

More than music: How Spotify, Apple & Amazon promote their streaming platforms with display ads

April 24, 2024 · 9 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

The battle of Tax Day: Analyzing TurboTax, H&R Block and TaxAct’s display ad strategies

April 10, 2024 · 9 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

Crafting Powerful Testimonial Ads That Convert

April 2, 2024 · 10 min · missjrupali@gmail.com

March  2

Netflix vs Amazon: The display ad battle for our streaming bucks

March 28, 2024 · 9 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

Inside Samsung’s $150M+ display ad strategy: Can it overtake Apple?

March 6, 2024 · 8 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

February  1

Marketing to Millennials: 5 Strategies To Increase Your ROI

February 21, 2024 · 8 min · missjrupali@gmail.com

January  1

2023’s top-spending display advertisers: Who they are & what they did

January 26, 2024 · 9 min · philnorris1985@gmail.com

2023  1

August  1

Our migration to Stripe

August 10, 2023 · 2 min · admin

2020  2

February  1

Why should you market to millennials?

February 5, 2020 · 5 min · surbhiedhawan

January  1

How brands like Panera, KFC, and Pepsi are leveraging mobile ads to attract high-quality customers (and why you should, too!).

January 1, 2020 · 9 min · surbhiedhawan

2019  19

December  1

Video advertising: 3 Best practices to capture (and retain) a customer’s attention

December 10, 2019 · 7 min · surbhiedhawan

November  1

Why should brands invest in video advertising?

November 20, 2019 · 9 min · surbhiedhawan

October  1

Inside VISA’s $11.4M ad spend: How one of the largest finance MNCs in the world is disrupting the e-payments market..

October 30, 2019 · 10 min · surbhiedhawan

September  3

Reimagine Home: How Zillow’s using their $15.8M ad spend to dominate online real estate and fuel business growth.

September 25, 2019 · 11 min · surbhiedhawan

Breaking down HostGator’s $919.2K ad spend: How the web-hosting provider is using strategically-crafted campaigns to stand out from their competitors.

September 11, 2019 · 6 min · surbhiedhawan

Inside Vimeo’s $28M advertising strategy: How Youtube’s artsy, ad-free, alternative is making a dent in the video-sharing landscape.

September 4, 2019 · 9 min · surbhiedhawan

July  4

Monday.com raises $150M more in equity funding: Here’s an in-depth look into their $12M ad spend.

July 31, 2019 · 9 min · surbhiedhawan

There’s new money in town: How PayPal is using their $20.4M ad spend to attract and convert more customers.

July 26, 2019 · 13 min · surbhiedhawan

How Groupon is using most of their $65.8M ad spend on video ads to successfully increase conversions.

July 17, 2019 · 10 min · surbhiedhawan

Mobile vs Desktop native ads : What are the key differences?

July 3, 2019 · 7 min · surbhiedhawan

June  4

An introduction to HTML5 rich media ads and why brands should invest in them.

June 26, 2019 · 7 min · surbhiedhawan

How brands can use competitive intelligence to scale in a global marketplace.

June 19, 2019 · 7 min · surbhiedhawan

How Comparisons.org’s is successfully using affiliate marketing to drive traffic and engage with customers.

June 12, 2019 · 6 min · surbhiedhawan

How TaxAct and H&R Block leverage the tax season to optimize their advertising strategy.

June 7, 2019 · 8 min · surbhiedhawan

May  4

How Edmunds spent $12.6M on native advertising to drive measurable ROI

May 22, 2019 · 7 min · surbhiedhawan

The Simple and Effective Guide to Competitor Ad Analysis

May 15, 2019 · 7 min · chrisbibey

5 Things You Can Learn From These 5 Landing Pages

May 10, 2019 · 7 min · chrisbibey

The Battle of Email Marketing Services: How Mailchimp and Sengrid run their paid advertising campaigns.

May 3, 2019 · 8 min · surbhiedhawan

April  1

Understanding Programmatic Native Advertising — and Why It’s Important For Brands

April 24, 2019 · 9 min · surbhiedhawan

2018  25

October  3

What is a Supply-Side Platform and How to Choose One

October 18, 2018 · 6 min · kesh

What is a Demand-Side Platform and How to Choose One

October 10, 2018 · 8 min · kesh

Programmatic Ads vs. Direct Buying: Which to choose?

October 3, 2018 · 5 min · kesh

September  4

Programmatic advertising vs Google Display Network: Which one should you choose?

September 26, 2018 · 7 min · kesh

What is Programmatic Advertising: The Beginner’s Guide

September 19, 2018 · 11 min · kesh

What is Display advertising: The Ultimate Guide

September 12, 2018 · 14 min · kesh

What is Native Advertising and why is it so effective?

September 5, 2018 · 7 min · kesh

August  5

How Dating Apps Spend Millions on Native Ads to Get More Singles Aboard

August 30, 2018 · 10 min · kesh

How the Biggest Antivirus Companies spend their Advertising Budgets

August 22, 2018 · 10 min · kesh

How 3 Web Hosting Platforms use Digital Ads to Generate Leads

August 15, 2018 · 12 min · superluckycat

How the Best Project Management Companies Spend their Advertising Budgets

August 9, 2018 · 13 min · kesh

How Leading Website Builder Platforms Manage Their Advertising Campaigns

August 1, 2018 · 11 min · superluckycat

July  3

How the Best Gaming Sites Choose Their Ad Networks

July 25, 2018 · 11 min · superluckycat

How 4 Types of Education Sites Use Advertising to Maximize Their Lead Generation

July 18, 2018 · 15 min · superluckycat

4 Unique Calls to Action Used in Long-Running Ad Campaigns

July 11, 2018 · 11 min · superluckycat

June  2

How to Choose a Native Ad Network

June 27, 2018 · 11 min · superluckycat

What We Can Learn From How the Top Weight Loss Advertisers Manage Their Campaigns

June 20, 2018 · 14 min · Brad

April  2

The #1 Traffic Source You’re Not Using: Content Discovery Networks DO NOT PUBLISH

April 24, 2018 · 20 min · Brad

12 Bold Landing Page Styles For Paid Advertising DO NOT PUBLISH

April 17, 2018 · 15 min · Brad

February  3

First Google Display Campaigns Are Tricky: Here’s How to Fix Traffic & Conversion Problems

February 12, 2018 · 6 min · erika@kraftblick.com

A Guide for Ad Agencies: How to Get Clients to Increase Their Advertising Budgets

February 7, 2018 · 7 min · erika@kraftblick.com

E-commerce Landing Page Showdown - Which Footwear Advertiser Comes Out on Top?

February 5, 2018 · 8 min · erika@kraftblick.com

January  3

A Step by Step Guide on How to Analyze Performance of Your Ad Campaigns on Google Display Network

January 16, 2018 · 6 min · erika@kraftblick.com

Can You Go Wrong with Health Insurance Banners? (These 2 Cases Prove You Can!)

January 16, 2018 · 5 min · irina@kraftblick.com

How To Test The Effectiveness Of Direct Buy Ads Before Signing 6-Figure Contracts

January 3, 2018 · 7 min · irina@kraftblick.com

2017  10

December  5

What To Do If You’ve Overspent Your Client’s Budget and How Not to Repeat It

December 22, 2017 · 9 min · irina@kraftblick.com

Three Things That Are Trying To Kill Display Ads And Just Can’t Do It!

December 21, 2017 · 5 min · erika@kraftblick.com

9 Things Every Ad Agency Client Hates and How to Avoid Them [Infographic]

December 20, 2017 · 10 min · irina@kraftblick.com

3 Secrets of Mack Weldon’s Display Campaigns That All Apparel Advertisers Should Know

December 8, 2017 · 5 min · irina@kraftblick.com

Must-Have Banner Sizes for a Quick Start of a Display Campaign (Based On 40K+ Banner Analysis)

December 5, 2017 · 9 min · irina@kraftblick.com

November  1

Escaping Advertiser Hell: How to Get Over the AdBlock Hurdle [with Infographic]

November 29, 2017 · 9 min · erika@kraftblick.com

February  1

New Feature: Smart Alerts + India Data is Live

February 8, 2017 · 3 min · mark

January  3

Expert Interview: Jeff Cordeiro Talks Mobile Game Monetization & Display Advertising

January 23, 2017 · 6 min · Brad

4 Winning Native Ad Tactics From Top Fashion Retail Marketers

January 16, 2017 · 6 min · Brad

The Top 20 Advertisers of Q4 2016

January 7, 2017 · 3 min · mike

2016  34

December  2

The Dark Side of Display: How “Fake News” Sites Monetize their Content

December 19, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

How To Sell Enterprise Software With Display Advertising

December 2, 2016 · 10 min · Brad

November  2

5 Unconventional Tools For Writing Higher Converting Landing Pages & Ad Creatives

November 13, 2016 · 8 min · Brad

Advertising Strategies from the Billion Dollar Business of Meal Kit Delivery

November 8, 2016 · 9 min · Brad

October  3

The Business of Display Part 8: Credit Card Affiliate Offers

October 17, 2016 · 9 min · Brad

$5,671,300 Reasons Why You Should Test Google Text Ads

October 7, 2016 · 13 min · Brad

The Top 20 Display Advertisers of Q3 2016

October 1, 2016 · 3 min · Brad

September  4

NEW FEATURE: Private Label Your Advertising Reports

September 30, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

0 to 1 Million Customers in 3 Months: Jet’s Display Strategy Revealed

September 24, 2016 · 5 min · Brad

Data For Infolinks and dianomi Now Available!

September 19, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

Trump vs. Clinton on Display Part 2: Donald Trump

September 9, 2016 · 5 min · Brad

August  3

Trump vs. Clinton on Display Part 1: Hillary

August 25, 2016 · 4 min · Brad

Display Advertising: It’s Not All About Banners and Visuals

August 16, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

7 Landing Page Styles That Convert on Native Part 1: Taboola

August 5, 2016 · 8 min · Brad

July  5

The Business of Display Part 7: Making Money With Coupons

July 27, 2016 · 13 min · Brad

An Uncensored Peek Inside Grammarly’s $2.2M Display Strategy

July 15, 2016 · 7 min · Brad

Lights, Camera, Action: Pre-Roll Video Ads Now Available

July 8, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

NEW Networks: Newsmax & Millenial Media

July 5, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

The Top 20 Display Advertisers of Q2 2016

July 1, 2016 · 3 min · Brad

June  3

The Battle of Streaming Video on Display: Netflix vs. Hulu vs. Amazon vs. Sling TV

June 27, 2016 · 4 min · Brad

Charlo Barbosa’s Secrets On How To See Better Results With Native Advertising

June 9, 2016 · 7 min · Brad

The Power of Celebrity in Display Advertising Part 1: Donald Trump

June 2, 2016 · 5 min · Brad

May  2

The Business of Display Reloaded: Niche Viral Sites

May 19, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

NEW Native Networks: LockerDome and TripleLift

May 3, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

April  3

NOW LIVE: See All Of Your Competitor’s Marketing Campaigns

April 28, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

The Razor War on Display Advertising (Gillette vs. Dollar Shave Club vs. Harry’s)

April 26, 2016 · 8 min · Brad

How Walmart and Target Use Display Advertising (The “Big-box” Blog Post)

April 4, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

March  2

How To Increase Your eCommerce Traffic & Sales With Native Advertising

March 17, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

How WebMD (and Others) Use Display Ads to Make $10m+ in Ad Revenue

March 1, 2016 · 4 min · Brad

February  3

2016 Presidential Candidate Display Advertising Strategies Revealed

February 22, 2016 · 6 min · Brad

Adbeat’s Greatest Hits: Our Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts Of All Time

February 12, 2016 · 4 min · Brad

How To Get 6-Figure Leads By Exhibiting At Marketing Conferences

February 5, 2016 · 8 min · Brad

January  2

NEW Native Networks: Sharethrough and NTENT

January 28, 2016 · 1 min · Brad

The Top 20 Biggest Display Advertisers of Q4 2015

January 7, 2016 · 4 min · Brad

2015  36

December  2

How Uber and Lyft Run Their Paid Traffic Campaigns

December 11, 2015 · 4 min · Brad

Revealed: Display Advertising Strategies of 11 Fashion Startups

December 5, 2015 · 13 min · Brad

November  2

NEW FEATURE: Find New Competitors & Prospects With Adbeat Categories

November 19, 2015 · 2 min · Brad

Meet Adbeat @ ad:tech New York!

November 2, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

October  4

5 Simple Stupid Steps To Testing Ads More Effectively (And Increasing Conversion Rates in the Process)

October 30, 2015 · 7 min · Brad

Brand New Feature: Advertiser Vertical Report Tool

October 27, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

What Wealthfront and Betterment Can Teach You About Display Advertising

October 26, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

How Answers.com Uses Native Advertising To Make Millions in Ad Revenue

October 15, 2015 · 6 min · Brad

September  3

7 Political Persuasion Tips For Online Marketers

September 25, 2015 · 10 min · Brad

Update: Data For Gravity and mgid Native Ad Networks Now Live

September 21, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

The Seven Deadly Sins of Native Content

September 18, 2015 · 9 min · Brad

August  3

Announcing: Data for Nativo and Disqus Native Ad Networks Now Live

August 28, 2015 · 2 min · Brad

How To Choose Profitable Publishers For Your Display Campaigns

August 26, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

Turn Your Passion Into an Online Business With Display Advertising (3 Case Studies)

August 8, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

July  3

Guest Post On Kissmetrics Blog: How B2B SaaS Companies Can Drive Sales With Display Advertising

July 14, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

The 20 Biggest Display Advertisers of Q2 2015

July 10, 2015 · 4 min · Brad

Copy These 6 Ad Creatives & Make More Sales

July 3, 2015 · 11 min · Brad

June  3

7 “Sales & Marketing” Strategy Books You’ve Probably Never Read

June 26, 2015 · 5 min · Brad

How To Write a Native Ad Landing Page (3 Case Studies)

June 19, 2015 · 10 min · Brad

How 7 Pro Advertisers Split Test Ad Creatives

June 2, 2015 · 7 min · Brad

May  3

76 Traffic Sources That Aren’t Google Adwords

May 28, 2015 · 2 min · Brad

[VIDEO] Sales Funnel Breakdown: LifeLock

May 15, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

[VIDEO] Sales Funnel Breakdown: Weight Loss Advertisers

May 7, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

April  4

[VIDEO] Quiz Landing Pages: Best For Cold Traffic?

April 27, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

[CASE STUDY] How To Buy Display Traffic on Mobile: 3 Advertisers, 3 Strategies

April 17, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

[VIDEO] Convert More Paid Traffic With a “Pre Sell” Landing Page

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

The 20 Biggest Display Advertisers of Q1 2015

April 4, 2015 · 5 min · Brad

March  5

[VIDEO] 7 MORE Landing Pages That Work With Paid Advertising

March 26, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

The New Adbeat in 90 Seconds

March 20, 2015 · 1 min · Brad

The Key To Paid Traffic? Knowing Your Customer’s “Awareness Level”

March 19, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

The #1 Traffic Source You’re NOT Using: Content Discovery Networks

March 13, 2015 · 20 min · Brad

The 6 Elements of Landing Page Persuasion

March 5, 2015 · 7 min · Brad

February  3

Write Higher Converting Display Ads With These 8 Formulas

February 19, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

3 Little-Known Ways to Increase Your Ads’ Clickthrough Rates

February 12, 2015 · 5 min · Brad

12 Bold Landing Page Styles That Work With Paid Advertising

February 2, 2015 · 15 min · Brad

January  1

[Case Study] B2B SaaS Paid Advertising Strategies

January 26, 2015 · 8 min · Brad

2014  9

December  2

The Business of Display Part 4: Information Products

December 15, 2014 · 20 min · Brad

The Business of Display Part 3: Nutraceuticals

December 1, 2014 · 10 min · Brad

November  2

The Business of Display Part 2: Viral Quiz Sites and Click Arbitrage

November 26, 2014 · 17 min · Brad

The Business of Display: Lead Generation For Contractors

November 21, 2014 · 8 min · Brad

October  4

How To Make Higher Profits With Lower ROI

October 30, 2014 · 3 min · Brad

How To Avoid Getting Banned From Google Adwords

October 30, 2014 · 3 min · Brad

The Stupid Simple Lead Gen Retargeting Sequence

October 29, 2014 · 3 min · Brad

The Adbeat Training Blog is Coming Your Way

October 28, 2014 · 1 min · Brad

January  1

The Business of Display Part 5: Affiliate Review Sites

January 13, 2014 · 13 min · Brad