OMG – Have you been MRAIDed? Sound scary? It’s not. MRAID represents a new frontier for in-app mobile advertising, especially in-app video ads. Just want I need: another freakin’ acronym. Yeah, we’re all pretty much acroynm’ed out, but this is less about the acronym and more about what it does for us. MRAID…
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So far in Ad Ops Insider's conversations with leaders in the mobile ad ops space, we've discussed developing holistic mobile strategies with Bryan Moffett, VP of Digital Strategy and Ad Operations for National Public Media and difficulties with in-app rich media intergrations with Brian Hoskins, Senior Manager of Ad Services for Disney Technology…
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The topic of viewable impressions caused quite a stir this spring at both the IAB Leadership Conference and AdMonsters' Publisher Forum in Palm Springs this past March. I've heard some suggest methods for ensuring display impressions are actually seen are the "new verification" in terms of confusion and controversy over…
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Believe it or not, folks, 2012 a big election year hear in the U.S. – maybe you've heard something about it on the TV news channels or in the papers? It's widely speculated that targeted digital advertising will play a large role in this year's presidential and congressional elections (as…
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European Editor Gautam Srivastava had the pleasure of sitting down with QUISMA MD, Ellie Edwards to discuss their shift from Search to Display and what their plans are for the UK and European market.Search, Dynamic Creative , RTB, Technologies and so much more - check out Gautam’s fascinating interview below. Ellie…
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There are two ways to store the user ID on the mobile device. The first is through using the impression cookie – we go into more detail in StrikeAd's full whitepaper that this article is excerpted from (PDF). On iOS, i.e. iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch, however, it is not possible…
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Though thoroughly hyped on their arrival, it's no secret that private exchanges haven't proven themselves revenue powerhouses yet – why that is and what behaviors need to change on the buy and sell sides is something we'll discuss in depth at OPS Markets, April 18 in NYC. Until then, Andrew…
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After years of buildup, 2011 finally felt like a tipping point for mobile in the digital advertising community. If you work on the publishing side, last year probably felt like a time to build – a chance to upgrade your technology stack for mobile environments, select partners, test platforms, define…
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Don’t get me wrong – I love me some RTB. I love discussing ATDs, DSPs, DMPs and anything in our industry with a three-letter acronym. Whenever I hear someone use “OS” to shorten “operating system,” I feel like something is missing – like the concept is doomed to fail unless…
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Yesterday at the AdMonsters Publisher Forum in Palm Springs, Google gave us a peek into DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Optimization, new technology to "supercharge" the value of both premium and non-premium inventory. We caught up with Alex Vogenthaler, Senior Product Manager, to see how DFP's new solution differentiates itself and…
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