Insights

Publishers Optimistic for Holiday Shopping

New findings in the ‘Road to Recovery’ from Rakuten Advertising highlight that almost half (49%) of affiliate publishers have seen site traffic increase since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of publishers (44%) also expect traffic levels for the 2020 peak shopping period to exceed pre-COVID-19 levels.
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Marketing Strategies

5 reasons for Choosing Connected TV’s Dynamic Advertising Solutions

In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, CTV advertising is continuing to gain significant traction with its dynamic and responsive capabilities. Below we explore five compelling key reasons why brands are increasingly embracing CTV as their go-to advertising channel.
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Marketing Strategies

What is Affiliate Marketing & How Does it Work?

Affiliate marketing is one of the most effective ways brands can drive measurable growth through partnership. Learn what affiliate marketing is, how it works, and why it remains one of the most trusted, performance-driven channels for marketers and publishers alike.
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Marketing Strategies

Shake up your 2023 strategy with advanced affiliate tech

For advertisers and publishers to be successful this year, they will need to change their thinking and how they run their affiliate programmes. Taylor Swift said, “this is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” While some see change as scary, we at Rakuten Advertising view it as an opportunity.
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News

Rakuten Advertising named #1 Affiliate Network

Rakuten Advertising Named Best Affiliate Network by mThink for 10th  Consecutive Year, Marking a Decade as the Chosen Performance Marketing Leader.
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News

Product Launch: Affiliate Forecasting

Get ready to revolutionise your affiliate marketing game with Rakuten Advertising's industry-first Affiliate Forecasting tool! Our cutting-edge new feature offers strategic forecasts and allows advertisers to maximise their affiliate performance like never before.
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Marketing Strategies

Travel Industry Prepares to Reopen

As COVID-19 vaccine rollouts gain momentum across the globe, the prospect of international holidays or ‘staycations’ presents a wealth of opportunity for the travel sector.
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Marketing Strategies

Rakuten Advertising: Q1 Affiliate Partner Spotlight

Diversify your affiliate program and watch your performance soar! Our latest Partner Spotlight highlights the innovative up-and-coming publishers on the Rakuten Advertising network.
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Marketing Strategies

Optimising Affiliate Performance for Key Metrics

Over recent years advertisers in the financial service sector have pivoted their marketing strategies online. As the industry navigate this shift, advertisers are increasingly turning to the affiliate channel to reach and engage consumers throughout the sales funnel.
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Marketing Strategies

Maximising the Impact of an Advertising Strategy

Five tips to maximise the impact of an advertising strategy was guest authored James Collins, SVP of Media Networks at Rakuten Advertising and first appeared in NetImperative.
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News

Affiliate Marketing Platforms: What Do They Do and Why You Need Them

Affiliate marketing platforms help brands and publishers manage, track, and optimize their affiliate programs. This guide explains the core functions of these platforms and what to look for when choosing a solution.
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Insights

Rakuen Advertising Launches Linkless Code Tracking

Rakuten Advertising has launched Linkless Code Tracking for advertisers and publishers, a groundbreaking solution that takes the power of affiliate marketing beyond traditional channels. Now, brands can elevate their affiliate strategy and reach consumers where they choose to spend their time - on social media, connected TV, print media, podcasts, or beyond.
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