It’s not that anyone questions the need to verify placements or for third-party verification vendors to do so on behalf of clients, especially in the open programmatic markets. We all understand that advertisers don’t want to purchase inventory blindly and risk placing ads in horrific environments. Nor do they want…
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Programmatic display CPMs may be cents, but they bring few clicks and often zero conversions. Unfortunately, industry expectations don't seem to match this scenario. According to the Epom client survey, 71% of programmatic agencies prioritize performance over reach. Are demand-side platforms to blame for underperforming traffic? Don't rush the verdict…
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The digital advertising business moves at such a fast clip that it’s difficult for anyone to keep up with emerging trends. For this reason, AdMonsters sits down with thought leaders within the sector who are doing the work of pushing the envelope and innovating so that we can share their…
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Based on research from last year, Black professionals occupy only 3% of technical roles in the industry. While this reflects a larger societal problem of systemic racism, these Black professionals are making waves and leaving their mark on the advertising and digital media industry. For Black History Month, AdMonsters is…
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The battle for brand safety is on because bad actors are more creative than ever with their ad fraud tactics. It's time for clean sweeps of your sites because ad fraud and malvertising schemes are amiss. They are setting traps to sell your consumers' data, ultimately affecting your credibility as…
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Domain spoofing is still a big problem on the open web, especially for highly-ranked sites that have done an excellent job at earning the trust of their audiences. And even though ads.txt was created to thwart bad actors from performing arbitrage, domain spoofing, clickjacking and ultimately messing with legit publishers'…
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Direct-sold deals are an ideal alternative because they’re based on a publisher’s first-party data and enable targeting and measurement across the entire customer journey.
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August 30, 2022 JCPA Could Bring Power Back to Pubs Looming Recession Reduces Ad Spend IAB Tech Lab's Ads.txt Updates Are Live Around the Water Cooler JCPA Might Bring Power Back to Publishers and Support the Battle for Privacy A group of bipartisan House and Senate lawmakers has taken a…
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With the surge of online shopping and ecommerce sales, e-retail sites are becoming a more popular avenue for brand advertising. In fact, with the implementation of new privacy laws, retail media may be a necessity for publishers and advertisers. Now that third-party cookies are slowly fading away, it will be…
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July 11, 2022 Google's New Ad Tech Branch Inflation & Ad Spend TMB Masters Cookie Depreciation Around The Water Cooler Is Google Chopping Up Ad Business to Dodge Antitrust Lawsuit? Hocus pocus. It's looking like Big G is attempting to make a second lawsuit coming from the DOJ magically disappear…
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