Operative announced this morning their expansion into the Australian market with the appointment of Dean Jenkins, the new General Manager for Operative Australia. AdMonsters spoke with him regarding what this move means for Operative and ad operations in the region. Q. How do you see the current state of the display…
Read MoreThe type of ad delivery a site uses can have far reaching impacts. Everyone's had a conversation with the Content or IT team that started "Your ads are making the site ...!" This is usually followed by any one of a number of complaints: slow; install malware; totally unusable; leak…
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Staffing Models The following staffing models are rough suggestions, as every publisher's culture and requirement is different. One organization might have many sites each with minimal inventory, another might have a single site with a lot of inventory. An organization may have more focus on e-newsletter advertising, or site advertising,…
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Strong LeadershipWhen I was first hired to be a traffic manager in 1998, founding the ad ops department for Mail.com, in the interview my hiring manager said, "We don't want a 'yes' man." What did she mean by that? Ad Operations workers are generally analytical and technical people, and most…
Read MoreHamburg, GermanyLe Meridien - an der AlsterNovember 23, 2010In partnership with OPS Germany is now SOLD OUT. Wenn Sie eine spezielle Einladung bzw eine Freikarte bekommen haben, und sich mit einem Discount Code registrieren, bitte setzen sie Ihre Registrierung fort. Falls nein, Sie aber trotzdem Interesse haben, können Sie sich…
Read MoreNew YorkSeptember 30, 2010 OPS is for online advertising leaders. tackle the big issues and learn to leverage operations for increased profitability. About OPS "Unique and relevant to decision makers in Ad Operations" The fourth quarter of 2009 was the largest quarter on record for online marketing. Spending reached…
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It may have been so in the past, but for today’s publishers, exchanges should not be seen simply as a platform for selling your non-guaranteed inventory. They are fast becoming a solution to enable you to further develop your business whilst helping to maximise your sell-through rates and increase your…
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When looking at ways to improve upon scalability and the level of client services, one must weight the options of centralized vs. decentralized Ad Operations Department. If you work in an organizational structure that has multiple sales offices in various locations (satellite offices), decentralizing Ad Operations can make sense. If…
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