We decided now was a perfect time to survey publishers to understand their current header (and Open Bidding) setups while seeing what they were plotting for an ambiguous future. We asked 35 publishers of various sizes and content verticals to fill out an intense questionnaire, and the results were extremely…
Read MoreAdMonsters September 24, 2020 AdMonsters Playbook: Evolution of the Header We decided now was a perfect time to survey publishers to understand their current header (and Open Bidding) setups while seeing what they were plotting for an ambiguous future. We asked 35 publishers of various sizes and content verticals…
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Recently selected to the Board of Directors at Prebid as a publisher representative, CafeMedia's Patrick McCann is tasked with ensuring that publishers' interests are heard throughout the organization and to communicate those interests to developers. At AdMonsters PubForum Virtual a few weeks back, McCann took to the main stage to…
Read MoreAdMonsters September 17, 2020 Actionable Audience Data and Inventory—No Cookies Required We spoke with Jake Abraham, President at Audigent about why he thought pubs seemed a little gun shy about identity solutions, how they should go about showcasing their first-party data as well as how Audigent plans to help…
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September 16, 2020 Facebook: Open Web Ally ITP Toggled on for All Browsers Political Ad Spend Will Spur Rebound Amazon Closes in on the Duopoly It's Official: Taboola and Outbrain Breakup Ad Blocking on the Decline FB Supports the Open Web? Image sourced from Twitter CafeMedia’s Chief Strategy Officer, Paul…
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It’s true that most people in the advertising world know more about IDFA than they did six months ago, but the twists and turns of the privacy plot are worth exploring. We asked Isaac Schechtman, Senior Director of Product Strategy at BidSwitch to catch us up on everything going on…
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If Apple's plans to have each app ask users for tracking permissions becomes a reality, industry analysts predict low opt-in rates making IDFA access severely limited to advertisers. All at once, the SKAdNetwok framework has become an important measurement tool, one of the main ways advertisers will receive the attribution…
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September 01, 2020 No FAN of Apple’s iOS 14 changes Is It Too Soon to Call Programmatic the Comeback Kid Consumers Further Warming Up to Ad-Supported CTV Not a FAN of Apple’s iOS 14 changes (Update 9/4/20—Will you look at that? Apple has stepped back and says the iOS 14…
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One of the most promising alternatives to the third-party tracking cookie is identity, enabling a plane where brands and publishers can sync up their audience data without data leakage or any of the other side effects of third-party cookies. But as publishers are integrating identity partners, there’s a gnawing voice in…
Read MoreAdMonsters August 13, 2020 Walter T. Geer III: Ad Ops is the Nucleus of Digital Advertising We caught up with AdMonsters Publisher Forum Virtual Keynote Walter T. Geer III to learn how he's connected the dots between what he learned from ad ops in his early career to now…
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