Digital media and advertising is rapidly changing. To survive in this increasingly complicated environment, publishers and advertisers need innovative strategies and technologies to increase their efficiency (and keep revenues afloat) as they look to continue connecting with audiences and also proving the value of those relationships.
Read MoreAdMonsters July 8, 2021 The Future—and Present—of Bidstream Efficiency Lies with Traffic Shaping While there are multiple reasons for the growing inefficiencies in the ad buying process, one of the fundamental reasons can be traced to the widespread adoption of header bidding. When publishers first began using header bidding…
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June 30, 2021 Are IP Address Signals Disappearing? The Audio Boom Continues Around the Water Cooler Forget the Cookie — What About the Potential Loss of IP Address Signals? Will ad tech ever catch a break? Probably not anytime soon. Third-party cookies are near death, there’s more unknown than known…
Read MoreAdMonsters June 24, 2021 Crumbling Cookies and a Rotten Apple: A Sophie’s Choice for Pubs By now, you know that the Chrome third-party cookiepocalypse is staved off for at least another year. The reasons are many …. CafeMedia’s Paul Bannister outlines how difficult it’s been to get the user-tracking alternatives…
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Between mounting privacy regulations and privacy enforcement measures being taken by big tech, publishers are in need of simple solutions that ensure consent compliance (and that they can trust). And even when publishers are doing the right thing and following the law, they may find themselves liable for a non-compliant…
Read MoreAdMonsters June 17, 2021 Best Practices for Monetizing Native Ads in Your Email Publishers are already using what they know about their audiences to fuel their editorial, but those very same insights can be used to power advertising and revenue as well. Leveraging your first-party audience data, you can…
Read MoreAdMonsters June 10, 2021 Publishers Navigate the Weight of Heavy Ad Intervention Conversations about the impact of heavy ads on load times and the end-user experience are nothing new to the digital publishing industry. Still, many in the business were caught off guard in Fall 2020 when Google Chrome…
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What makes an ad product strategy successful? When was the last time your suite was updated? In a recent AdMonsters Think Tank hosted by Celtra, publishers shared how they define success, upgrades made through the years, and what works best. Countless creative options sound great on paper, but when an…
Read MoreAdMonsters June 3, 2021 Many Brands, One Platform: How Penske Media Corp Drives Revenue & Scale with a Centralized Ad Stack What’s the secret to keeping the impressions flowing smoothly (without driving everyone insane)? A centralized revenue technology stack that encompasses everything from yield optimization, to forecasting, to site performance…
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It never fails. At nearly every PubForum event, either IRL or virtual, the topic of outsourcing is something the AdMonsters Community wants to talk about. But unfortunately, there never seems to be enough time to cover all of the intricacies that go along with determining whether outsourcing is right for…
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