Digital media has lost a great talent with the passing of Curt Hecht, Global Chief Revenue Officer at The Weather Company, at the age of 47. A programmatic advertising pioneer, Hecht spent 24 years in a variety of roles Publicis Groupe before hopping the fence to the supply side. Before leaving…
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Match every impression with the channel likely to garner the most revenue – seems like the stuff of operational daydreams, but I’m not going to tell you to snap out of it. Such dynamic inventory allocation is real, oh-so-real, and it’s referred to as holistic yield management. I know that…
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Brand advertisers and agencies have decided viewability is their chosen cause this year — and why not? The point of serving ads is for those ads to be seen. If no one sees the ad, why should the advertiser be obliged to pay for it?Well, the complicated part is that,…
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Sept. 29 at Mansueto Venture's Headquarters – 7 World Trade Center, NYC. Tagless technology has taken the industry by storm, offering publishers impressive bumps in revenue. But there's still a great deal of mystery around it: how does it work, how do I integrate the tech, and why is it…
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NEW YORK (August 10, 2015) – AdMonsters, the premier community of digital media leaders, prepares to celebrate the ad operation and technology industry’s most innovative individuals, teams and campaigns with The AdMonsters Awards. The awards program is free to enter, and will be the benchmark for excellence across ad operations…
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Contact: Rachel Feldman Marketing Manager AdMonsters rfeldman@admonsters.comNEW YORK (July 27, 2015) – AdMonsters, the leader in strategic insight on the future of digital media and advertising technology, announces that Brian LaRue has been hired as the organization’s staff writer. As a staff writer, LaRue will be tasked with reporting on…
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Earlier this year, Will Spann was volunteered as a speaker on a panel I was leading about HTML5 creative and responsive site issues. We had chatted before, but as we prepped for the discussion and he described the Creative Lab at The Weather Company, I was blown away. Publisher creative offerings…
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Quick update: although Flash-based creatives are greyed out on Firefox, they are still registering as impressions. Also, some agencies are asking advertisers to disinclude Firefox browsers from their campaigns. According to NetMarketShare, Firefox has a12% share of desktop browsers. Facebook head of security Alex Stamos grabbed a lot of attention this…
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Location, location, location is not just the mantra of real estate agents anymore. The ability to reach your audience where you want to reach them – and hopefully when they want to be reached – has long been a top perk for advertising on mobile. Of course, hyper-localized targeting sounds…
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Contact: Rachel Feldman AdMonsters rfeldman@admonsters.comNEW YORK (July 6, 2015) – Access Intelligence, a leading worldwide information and media company which acquired AdMonsters earlier in 2015, announces the promotion of Rob Beeler to the position of Publisher of AdMonsters, the premier community of digital media leaders.Rob Beeler joined AdMonsters more than…
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