Change is inevitable, especially in the ad tech space which is constantly developing new systems to improve itself. A new wave of experimental ideas is washing over the ad tech industry that many believe will ultimately have a great impact on the open web. The first era of the internet was…
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Powered by: March 14, 2022 Can What Happened to Gannett Happen to You too? Supply Chain Shortcuts Pubs Caught in the Middle of Russia-Ukraine Conflict Welcome to the Podcast Party Could What Happened to Gannett Happen to You? If you were at AdMonsters PubForum last week like we were,…
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The burden of cost for preemptively identifying and blocking bad ads lies solely at the feet of the publisher. And because this approach often means that blocked ads don’t get filled at all, revenue cannot be recovered. Malvertisers, on the other hand, don’t stand to lose a thing – their…
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April 14, 2021 IPG Commits to More “Inclusive” Bidding & Buying Contextual Gets a Cash Infusion Brave Browser Blocks FLoC Texas Tightens Reins On Google Antitrust Case Around the Water Cooler IPG Makes Less Biased Bids & Buys Priority with New DEI Hire Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Making…
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Historically, the relationship between ad ops and sales has been labeled with an “It’s Complicated” status. But since the pandemic, the relationship between ad ops and sales has become far more collaborative. Now, the two teams are coming together to rethink and revise their processes, client approaches and even their…
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October 06, 2020 Google’s $1bn News Pub Giveaway Europe's Programmatic Revenue Grows—Despite GDPR Deciphering Google’s $1bn News Pub Giveaway Image sourced from Google Google is opening its big fat wallet to news publishers, with the intention of giving away $1bn in licensing fees over the next three years. The announcement was made in…
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The streaming wars are really heating up. While Netflix maintains its stronghold—significantly increasing subscribers in Q3—analysts predict that most subscribers will hang on, with some opting to become multi-streaming subscribers. Still, the looming launch of legacy media brands into the streaming video space promises to considerably shake things up for the…
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NPR's Serial is widely considered where the podcast trend hit its stride. No surprise then that the NPR team are also on the forefront of podcast monetization. Senior Director of Ad Operations Brett Robinson dives into the challenges his team worked through in building up their program as well as…
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A damning CNN report highlights some serious brand safety fails on YouTube. Must advertisers accept the risk of appearing next to unsavory YouTube content or could the platform leverage contextual intelligence tools to allay brand safety concerns?
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Last week, Gabe Greenberg advised readers to be wary of blockchain-based ad tech solutions that over-promise on this still-emerging technology. Now, he explains how blockchain could replace OpenRTB and solve for the protocol's flaws, and he shows us some examples of how brands are already using blockchain tech outside of…
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