BlogPress Release
BlogPress Release
February 04, 2025
Video monetization is evolving, and choosing the right OVP is key to long-term success. Discover the essential strategies publishers use to evaluate platforms effectively and drive sustainable growth. For online publishers, video monetization has entered a new era of complexity and opportunity. As traditional TV advertising budgets rapidly migrate to digital channels, the pressure to quickly implement or switch online video platforms (OVPs) has never been higher. For many publishers, a single...
January 22, 2025
The right video partner can transform your strategy. Discover the 5 must-ask questions that help publishers unlock higher engagement, seamless scalability, and boosted revenue. For most of the internet's history, digital publishers viewed video as a nice add-on—great to have, but not a requirement. The hope, back then, was that a selection of on-site video content might compel users to come back more often and to spend more time with what they perceived as the main...
December 04, 2024
EX․CO teamed up with Brian Morrisey's The Rebooting for a deep-dive investigative research report into the state of publisher video. Read the insights here. Remember the mid-2010s? Skinny jeans were still firmly in fashion; Tumblr was the coolest place to be; and publishers were, en masse, pivoting to video. Facebook, in those days, had just recently emerged as a media juggernaut—a kingmaker in the media space, with the ability to direct millions of...
October 31, 2024
Discover the benefits for publishers of prioritizing on-site video over social media distribution. Over the past 15 years, the goal for publishers has largely been to go viral on social media. The website experience was often deprioritized: instead of a loyal audience typing in your URL multiple times a day, potentially millions of readers would encounter individual stories through social media...
October 17, 2024
Understand why context and personalization matter in digital publishing and the benefits of contextual video recommendations for publishers. In just five minutes of tapping and scrolling, the average smartphone user will come face-to-face with dozens of entities vying for their attention: brands, content creators, influencers, personal friends, and, of course, publishers. Everyone, in 2024, is fighting for a slice of the attentional...
October 09, 2024
Learn how malvertising harms your ads and discover how EX.CO helps protect your demand from this growing cyber threat. What is malvertising? Malvertising, or malicious advertising, is a new type of cyberattack that injects harmful code into digital ads. This problem is becoming more and more common, with Confiant reporting that about 1 in 100 ads contains harmful code. As a result, it poses an increasing challenge...
September 24, 2024
Discover EX.CO's suite of accessible features that ensures an inclusive experience for all users. Let’s be clear: making your videos accessible for people with disabilities isn’t just an option—it’s a fundamental requirement in today’s digital age. Video content is a key part of our digital lives, from live streaming on platforms like TikTok and Snapchat to engaging with news on various...
August 20, 2024
Discover how our video recommendation engine transforms content delivery with real-time, relevant video matches, boosting engagement and experiences. In today's world, publishers aim to share the best content with the widest audience possible. It's no secret that it’s all about sending the right message to the right audience at the right time. In fact, there's a delicate balance here—trying to align reach, relevance, and measurement to make...
July 23, 2024
Learn about the “Great Video Advertising Bake-Off,” where the heat is on to find the perfect recipe for targeting success in a post-cookie world. Editor’s Note (April 2025): Since this post was originally published in July 2024, Google has made several major updates to its third-party cookie plans—most notably announcing this month that cookies will no longer be removed from Chrome. Despite this shift, the broader industry trend toward...