Opera Ads to Offer a Self-Serve Platform Powered by DanAds
Martech Outlook | Monday, October 25, 2021
Opera Ads’ self-serve platform is meant to centralize the creation, management, and reporting of digital advertising campaigns, enabling marketers to contact customers throughout their customer journey, from discovery to conversion.
FREMONT, CA: Self-serve ad platform helps push companies' online advertising to the right audience at the right time and place. With this, marketing becomes much easier as ads get channeled to the target audience directly with high chances of conversion. Opera has come up with Opera Ad Manager, powered by DanAds, a configurable and scalable self-serve ad technology infrastructure for tier 1 publishers. It is meant to centralize the creation, management, and reporting of digital advertising campaigns, enabling marketers to contact customers throughout their customer journey, from discovery to conversion.
The Opera team has been committed to enhancing the user experience over the last two years by developing new, feature-rich ad styles. As a result of these efforts, Opera is releasing Opera Ad Manager, a self-serve advertising platform powered by DanAds, a prominent provider of self-serve technology. In response to Opera’s advertisers’ demands, DanAds made it efficient and straightforward to use the Opera Network and reach an engaged target audience by providing an easy-to-use interface for transparent access to their inventory.
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“At Opera we are always looking for innovative technologies to be integrated in our products and extend our offering. The partnership between Opera Ads and DanAds allows for complete automation of all ad operations, saving time and effort, which in turn leads to an increase in campaign efficiency and, thus, maximizes the ROI of every ad dollar spent.” says Per Wetterdal, EVP Commercial.
Hundreds of millions of active users rely on Opera products to navigate the online world. Consolidated financial data from the second quarter of 2021 indicated advertising-income had risen 128 percent year-over-year, reaching $28.9 million, mainly fueled by monetization growth within Opera News and mobile browsers. Opera News’s solo revenue increased 442 percent year over year and 49 percent sequentially compared to the first quarter of 2021.
Opera Ads just celebrated its two-year milestone with pride. Since its inception, it has grown into a force to be reckoned with, reaching and engaging millions of Opera users globally through creative, content-based ad experiences drawn from Opera’s global inventory and that of its partners.
Opera Ad Manager is a platform that enables individuals and service providers to advertise to their desired audience globally, utilizing an intuitive interface to access the scaled inventory of Opera's trusted browsers and news applications in the most transparent manner possible.
“We have been excited since day one of working together with Opera on the Opera Ad Manager. Our two companies have many similarities, being Scandinavian players on a truly global market and believing in the need for a transparent ecosystem. This is just the beginning of our partnership and we look forward to continue our set roadmap together,” says Istvan Beres, co-founder and CEO at DanAds.
Through its partnership with DanAds, Opera Ad Manager enables anybody to communicate with the appropriate audience at the right moment and in the most suitable location.
Ease of usage and choice: Launching a campaign has never been more effortless, owing to the platform's simplicity and accessibility. Throughout the process, it is possible to examine all the options and experiment with the variables. This flexibility of choice is what contributes to the popularity of self-service advertising.
Complete control over campaigns: Manage creatives, scheduling, budgeting, and targeting with complete visibility into outcomes. From customized reporting and analytics to easy export choices for campaigns shown via web graphs and tables.
The platform provides all of the essential tools for reaching millions of potential users worldwide.
Opera looks forward to adopting technologies that enable companies to interact with massive, highly engaged audiences and target them precisely. All with Opera and its cutting-edge features at the forefront.
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