Considering about 1 million properties get transacted programmatically, it might be easy to think of the open internet as this very fragmented supply. But really only a small number of media companies control the vast sea of properties that comprise the open internet. In fact, the 10 largest web publishers…
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The demise of third-party cookies limits the amount of data publishers can leverage to enrich their own audience data. They need those prized data insights to get a fuller profile of the people consuming their media. Because without insights, advertisers are paying for access to a rather blurry picture of…
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May 09, 2022 Ad Tech Vendors Caught in the Gannett Web Streaming Ad Spend on the up and up Conde Nast Sees Major Highs Did Ad Tech Firms Turn a Blind Eye To Gannett Funny Biz? Remember back in March, when we reported on Gannett providing advertisers with inaccurate information…
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May 02, 2022 EU Unleashes Another Salvo of Regulations Rumor: Private Relay on by Default in iOS16? Retail Media on the Rise New EU Legislation Slaps Big Tech on the Hand Things are heating up in the EU again and, unfortunately, not in a way that will be beneficial…
Read MoreAdMonsters April 29, 2022 No Cookies? No Problem, LiveRamp ATS Is the New Plug for Pubs Without third-party cookies driving targeted advertising — publishers that don’t have a strategy to drive user authentication and first-party data, should expect lower CPMs and less revenue. We spoke with Travis Clinger, SVP,…
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Without third-party cookies driving targeted advertising — publishers that don’t have a strategy to drive user authentication and first-party data, should expect lower CPMs and less revenue. Something will have to connect the dots in the absence of cookies, and LiveRamp Authenticated Traffic Solution (ATS) may just be it. We…
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April 26, 2022 Rejecting Cookies Made Simple in Europe Web3 Widening the Wealth Gap Roku's New Data Clean Room Reject All: Google Simplifies Cookie Curving Consumer choice and consent fatigue are a troublesome duo for publishers' revenue in a privacy-first world. A fine of $170 million by the CNIL led…
Read MoreAdMonsters April 21, 2022 IAB Tech Lab's Ads.txt Update Illuminates the Supply Path: Q&A With VP, Product Shailley Singh This week, we were presented with a major IAB Tech Lab ads.txt update as they announced two new values for publishers to add to their ads.txt files, and both have…
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Simply put, ZPD is information that consumers intentionally volunteer about themselves in exchange for a more personalized experience with the media companies and brands they trust. It's the purest source of truth about their relevant characteristics, behaviors, and preferences because it’s sourced directly from them.
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This week, we were presented with a major IAB Tech Lab ads.txt update as they announced two new values for publishers to add to their ads.txt files, and both have the power to impact the adtech game in a big way. "Ownerdomain" and "managerdomain" have two separate functions within ads.txt,…
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