Video Ads

Facebook will soon start showing ads in the middle of its videos and start making money for the people who supply it with those videos. According to Recode, the social networking giant is testing a new “mid-roll” ad format, which will give video publishers the chance to insert ads into their clips after people have watched them for...

Earlier this week, Facebook announced its Q3 earnings posting $7.01 billion in revenue, out of which nearly $5.7 billion was contributed to mobile advertising. Today, a report by Re/Code is claiming that the social networking giant is now getting ready to deliver video ads to your TV, by showing adverts on apps that run on set-top boxes like...

With fashion brand Chanel as its initial advertising partner, US based social network service Flipboard is now planing to go down the route of video advertising, following the likes of Instagram and Facebook. According to The Next Web, Flipboard founder and CEO Mike McCue has announced that the company will introduce the ad format starting next month. "McCue told Read Write...

Starting next month, Facebook is set to expand its new video advertising service to seven countries outside the U.S., including Canada, France, Britain, Australia, Germany, Brazil, and Japan.  Up until now Facebook's video ads were only being used in the U.S. The new video ads are 15 seconds in length and will appear in the...