Interactive Audio Ads Archives

May 11, 2017

XAPP Introduces Amazon Echo Ad Monetization for Radio

XAPPmedia pioneered voice interactive ad monetization for radio on mobile and is now working with VoiceLabs to bring that same value to radio stations with Alexa skills. Radio stations can offer their listeners an ad-free experience or they can take advantage of XAPP Ads on Alexa and develop a new source of revenue.

October 4, 2016

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Triton Digital Offers XAPPmedia’s Interactive Audio Ads on Slacker Radio

LOS ANGELES – October 4, 2016 —Triton Digital, a leading technology provider for the audio industry, today announced its representation of XAPPmedia’s premium interactive audio ads on Slacker Radio, a leading Internet radio service. This is in addition to Slacker’s own audio inventory and programming, which Triton Digital has been representing since 2010.

August 24, 2016

Alexa is Growing Fast. Are You Missing It?

Mary Meeker of KPCB devoted more than 10% of her widely followed Internet Trends 2016 report to voice computing interfaces. In the 2015 report, voice assistants didn’t merit a single mention. What changed?

May 17, 2016

Video – XAPP Product Overview

XAPPmedia interactive audio gives consumers a voice by enabling streaming listeners to respond to offers by simply speaking. XAPP has served millions of ads and promotions […]

February 29, 2016

Prompted Response is a Different Kind of Voice Interaction

There is a voice assistant arms race going on between Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook. This is all about mobile. Each company recognizes that the mobile user experience often makes touch and type interaction inconvenient. Voice is simply a more efficient way to interact with a smart device – at least when it works.

December 22, 2015

Video: XAPPmedia’s Pat Higbie Talks About Interactive Audio at Hivio

Earlier this year, XAPP CEO Pat Higbie was invited to speak at Hivio 2015: the audio future festival, in Los Angeles. Some highlights of the talk are included in the video excerpt below.

August 18, 2015

Video Case Study – IAB MIXX Awards for NPR and Mack Avenue Records

Watch the video for the NPR One ad created by XAPPmedia for Mack Avenue Records artist Cecile McLorin Salvant that was named a finalist for the IAB MIXX Awards 2015 in the Digital Audio category.

May 28, 2015

Facebook Overindexing and Internet Radio Underindexing

Audio Apps Need Better Content Interaction to Close the Advertising Gap

Consumers interact on mobile with a frequency and intensity that is simply absent in a desktop environment. You must produce a mobile user experience that considers both consumption and interaction to have a truly exceptional digital media product today.