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iAd Production Beginner's Guide

By : Ben Collier
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iAd Production Beginner's Guide

By: Ben Collier

Overview of this book

Think of an iAd as a micro-app contained within an app on a user's iPhone or iPad that they've downloaded from the App Store. When the user taps your advert's banner it bursts into life filling the entire screen of their device. iAd Beginner's Guide takes you through the start to finish process of building rich, compelling, interactive iAds. You will learn to create beautiful multi-page ads with store finders, social sharing, 3D images and video galleries. You will create ads that utilize the powerful technologies in the iPhone to make your brand shine. Once you have engaged the user you can carry out targeted advertising campaigns with location-based coupons, store finders and social engagement. Using the iTunes Store you will see how it's even possible to add one-click digital content purchasing right within your ad. Learn how iAd producer manages all the HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3 behind your iAd. You will be creating emotive, gripping and effective mobile advertising campaigns in no time.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
iAd Production
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Summary


By tracking revenue and providing fallback content, you're monitoring and improving the financial success of your app. In this final chapter, you've done the following:

  • Accepted the Apple iAd Contract that is required to display live adverts in your apps

  • Activated live ads in each of your apps

  • Learnt the terminology used for tracking revenue

  • Viewed the revenue your apps are generating

  • Displayed fallback banner content when the iAd Network is unavailable

With these skills, you're fully able to embrace iAd, as both an advertiser and ad publisher. Good luck!