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Time for a New Ad Server

Catch the AdMonsters Professional Services (APS) team at AdMonsters' flagship event, the Publisher Forum in Palm Springs on March 4-7. Book some time with APS to discuss your latest projects and how APS may be able to help. See you in Palm Springs! So the time has come, where you think…

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Three Pillars of Success: Process

 Several months ago, the AdMonsters Professional Services team started a series on the Three Pillars of Success and outlined how People, Process and Technology must all be present to support and drive your organization forward. While I believe the People pillar is the most important, the Process element should not…

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Component Level Real-User Monitoring

GhostWriter lets you prioritize when and how you load third-party content, like ads. Your users see what they’re looking for sooner which increases engagement and improves your search engine rankings.One of the ways it does this is by introducing a smarter replacement for the standard document.write method. Couple this intelligent…

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3 Pillars of Success

For many of you, this is not new, but it is definitely true and worth repeating.  For any project or organization to be successful, there must be the right balance of People, Process and Technology. As Ad Operations professionals, you are constantly faced with doing more with less and are far…

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LinkedIn goes self-serve

LinkedIn is the latest publisher to move to a self-serve ad model. Like Facebook, it has found this model to be the solution to the advertising dilemma facing social networks; how do you control the advertising environment when the content is user generated? The answer for both publishers has been…

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The Changing Network Model

Premium online ad networks in the UK are facing a challenge which requires fundamental changes to their business, and it seems likely that those who don't move quickly will be in all kinds of trouble. Until recently it was all so different - the role of a network seemed certain;…

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iFrames, JavaScript and Ad Delivery

The 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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Snowstorms and Ad Operations, 5 Things in Common

The recent snowstorm up and down the East coast, made us think about how Ad Ops professionals have to balance the periodic crisis and still keep normal business moving. Below is a countdown of 5 things we think Ad Ops projects/emergencies and storms have in common. #5 – Both reminds…

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ROI

I recently spoke to the Yieldex Summit about areas for return on investment within organizations and thought I'd share some of the take aways.  Theres a lot of competition in the market, as our 'industry's favorite slide' keeps demonstrating.  The dramatic evolution in the ad technology and systems space is…

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The mission

In this 'from the desk' blog I want to bring to the larger AdMonsters community some of the things we are seeing and learning in our work across the industry. AdMonsters Professional Services consults with Publishers, Agencies, Adnetworks, and Ad technology companies across the US, Europe and the UK and…

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