U.S. regulators and 17 states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. The federal government and a bipartisan group of state attorneys argue that Amazon is a monopolist that stifles its competitors, offering unfair prices to sellers and consumers. More specifically, Amazon allegedly punishes sellers for offering lower prices and pressures…
Read MoreAdMonsters September 20, 2023 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month With IAB’s Jeffrey Bustos: The DEI Champion, The Retail Media Expert, and The Thought Leader With his current role as the VP, Measurement, Addressability, and Data Center at IAB, Jeffrey Bustos is now in the position to guide industry-wide change —…
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With his current role as the VP, Measurement, Addressability, and Data Center at IAB, Jeffrey Bustos is now in the position to guide industry-wide change — driving some evolutions in the ad tech ecosystem and championing diversity and inclusion.
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2023 is poised to be a year of growth, and the horizon for 2024 appears even more promising. According to the latest industry insights from Madison and Wall's Brian Wieser, the U.S. ad industry is expected to witness a robust 5% increase, reaching a staggering $363 billion in revenue for…
Read MoreAdMonsters September 8, 2023 AI Is Changing Service in the Ad Business. But Will It Reimagine Service? Generative AI innovations promise enhanced efficiency and improved customer service, but there are questions about whether AI, as it currently stands, can provide quality service to real people, including in developing ad…
Read MoreAdMonsters August 31, 2023 Data Monetization in the Era of ID Deprecation: Best Practices to Pivot and Evolve Your Data Strategy When it comes to evolving data monetization, some publishers are blessed with substantial strong quality 1P signals, while others rely more heavily on cookie-based identity, with limited access…
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In an auction to purchase MediaMath, Infillion emerged as the highest bidder with a whopping $22 million bid. According to Business Insider, Infillion plans to restore the DSP, recruit former MediaMath employees, and seek out former clients such as Macy's, Sanofi, and Staples.
Read MoreAdMonsters August 24, 2023 Identifying the Broken Publisher Revenue Model to Create New Opportunities At PubForum Coronado, Jon Roberts told attendees don't be afraid to take risks and try new things. We see this through Roberts’ unique career journey and his assistance in shifting Dotdash Meredith to focus on…
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From reading this news, it's clear that Amazon doesn't yet know what its SSP will do. The job listings make it clear that candidates will have wide-ranging freedom to reimagine a new world and to pioneer novel experiences for publishers to sell video, audio, and display ads.
Read MoreAdMonsters August 17, 2023 The Cost of Fear: The Hollywood Strikes and Their Impact on Advertising There are plenty of generative AI platforms available for scriptwriting, but they’re based on existing Large Language Models (LLMs) that have been trained on the language of the internet. These platforms come with…
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