Things That Keep Publishers up at Night

Everyone wants to feel special, have that custom, unique experience, whether it’s as an individual or a business looking for that “wow” factor. Advertisers can still have that wow factor with the use of templates on the back-end. Templates work, for starters, and they are also easy to set up…

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Pubs Are Increasing Revenue and First-party Data Collection With Native Ads in Email

In preparation for our webinar: How Pubs Are Increasing Revenue While Delivering Premium Ad Experiences In Email, on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, @ 1 PM EST, we spoke with Nick Bolt, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Publisher Solutions, LiveIntent, about how native ads can help publishers grow their business and revenue.

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Can SSO Bring the Advertising Ecosystem Together? A Q&A With Mediavine’s Jordan Cauley

Now that third-party cookies are going to take a little longer to expire and Google’s FLoC Origin Trials have sent the tech giant back to the drawing board, a lot of publishers are thinking they can start resting on their laurels.  That would be a big mistake.  There’s actually no…

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Best Practices For Publisher Survival In An Ad Blocking World

The people have spoken: There are too many ads on the internet. So many, in fact, that it drives consumers to install ad-blocking software on their desktops and mobile devices. This often drives publishers to write off ad-blocking audiences as lost traffic. But provided with the right incentives, like less…

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Google’s SSP Security Ranking Slips

AdMonsters Advisory Board Chairman, Rob Beeler, caught up with John Murphy, Chief Strategy Officer at Confiant about some surprising findings in Confiant's Malvertising & Ad Quality Index Q1 2021 report. It seems Google has slipped in the SSP rankings. A perennial strong performer, Google experienced an uncharacteristic setback this quarter.…

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How Do You Balance Ad Revenue vs. Ad Quality? Take Our In-App Ad Quality Survey

We're seeking insight into your experience with in-app ad quality for an upcoming Playbook, with the support of GeoEdge. We're diving into the current state of in-app ad quality. and we'd like to learn how your team is prioritizing ad quality challenges this year. In return, we plan to provide…

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AAX Study Breaks Down Who Uses Ad Blockers the Most and Why

A new study released by AAX: Why Block Ads? Behind User Reasons and Motivations, sifted through years of data on internet behavior collected by GlobalWebIndex (GWI). The goal? Getting to know more about ad filterers, a large demo defined by GWI as “selective ad-blocking users” a.k.a. folks who have installed…

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What Will Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection Mean for Newsletters?

August 26, 2021 What Will Apple's Mail Privacy Protection Mean For Newsletters? Amazon Gets a Boost from Apple's ATT Does the FTC Understand Ad Tech? Newsletter Marketing Under Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection Image by Muhammad Ribkhan from Pixabay Spoiler alert: It’s not pretty. Many publications opine that Apple Mail Privacy…

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Newsweek Sees Huge CPM Lifts With LiveRamp’s Authenticated Traffic Solution

We spoke with Dev Pragad, CEO Newsweek, about how the publisher is building better relationships with their audience toward the goal of zero-party data exchange, as well as how they're using LiveRamp's Authenticated Traffic Solution (ATS)  to drive CPMs. We also spoke with Scott Howe, CEO of LiveRamp, to learn more…

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Yesterday’s Malware Solutions Won’t Solve Tomorrow’s Problems

The burden of cost for preemptively identifying and blocking bad ads lies solely at the feet of the publisher. And because this approach often means that blocked ads don’t get filled at all, revenue cannot be recovered. Malvertisers, on the other hand, don’t stand to lose a thing – their…

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