Yes, you can expect more Bon Jovi references as we prepare for our 22nd Publisher Forum in New Jersey on March 7th. Certain to be discussed at the forum are two announcements that have been made in the past few days. The Rubicon Project struck first, declaring that the ad…
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The only thing that is constant in our business is change. Whether you’ve worked for a start up, or an established publisher, chances are you’ve been at one end of a merger or acquisition. If you’re lucky, the powers that be will have conducted a complete due diligence which would…
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There has been a lot of talk about VAST and how important adopting this standard is. Recently I had a conversation with someone in which I mentioned VAST - a subject that is obviously near and dear to me. He said to me, "You know Sarah, there are a lot…
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As anyone who has had to pull data from rich media providers knows, the process can be tedious and error prone and the reporting interfaces tend to be cumbersome. Many Ad Ops teams wait until the end of the month to reconcile serving discrepancies. Unfortunately that means that any significant…
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The end of the year brings with it a ton of online advertising industry events. I looked forward to this year's crop with the goal of finding something that ad operations professionals from publishers could use to bring value to their companies. It seems to me that the majority of…
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If small budget advertisers are complaining about the number of clicks reported by your ad server not matching with their Referring Sites report in Google Analytics, it can be addressed by one of two ways: change the CTU (Click Through URL) and advise the client of what to look for…
Read MoreOnline Webcast: October 26, 2010 at 1pm EST.OverviewAs brand safety and verification services have taken off in the online advertising space, most networks are simply reacting to this change in how business is done. Others have seen that they can provide a competitive advantage, increase CPMs and help manage…
Read MoreOverviewA huge component of any Ad Operations team’s success is the implementation of the ad tags on the sites they are responsible for. Ad tags must be properly placed and pass the correct information to the ad server to enable reliable inventory forecasting and to create ad products for sales…
Read Moreback to the AdMonsters Training home page Date: Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm registration opens at 8:30am; enjoy breakfast until 9:00am Location: () Fee: $ (includes course materials, lab fees, lunch and refreshments) Registration: Enroll online Course Description Dart for Publishers (DFP) is one of the most powerful and multi-faceted ad…
Read Moreback to the AdMonsters Training home page Date: Time: 9:00 to 5:00 registration opens at 8:30am; enjoy breakfast until 9:00am** Please Note: There is a NYC Ad Operations Happy Hour being held immediately after class just one short block from the training facility. Location: () Fee: $ (includes course materials,…
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