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Programmatic Advertising Glossary & Brief History

Digilant

A brief history of programmatic digital advertising To understand programmatic advertising, we have to travel back to 1994 when the first banner ad was displayed. Hotwired.com made a deal with AT&T to display a banner ad on their site for three months. This entire process happens within one-tenth of a second.

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Best Google AdWords Tips and Tactics of 2010

Webbiquity

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# In addition, more than half of companies that use paid search increased their budgets for it last year. “Image ads (a.k.a.

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Underpin Your ABM Strategy With Account-based Advertising

DemandBase

The basic takeaway was this – in order to most effectively manage processes and outcomes, we need to embrace specialization. In the 1990’s brands started with direct buys on specific sites – the first banner ad was bought by AT&T on HotWired.com in October 1994.

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7 Ways to Incorporate Video into Your Marketing Strategy

Zoominfo

In a 2010 blog post, ZoomInfo discussed the emergence of video as an effective vehicle for B2B marketing communications. Not only is this more entertaining for your prospect, but our brains are able to process visual content much faster than words, increasing the likeliness that the information you’re providing them will stick.

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10 AB Testing Examples That Will Help You Improve Your Website

accelerate agency

AB testing is an ongoing process. Humana Banner Test. In the case of the insurers, they were testing a banner advert. The business wanted to boost the click-through rate (CTR) of the banner. Humana’s original banner had a headline, sales copy, a CTA, and an image. It made the process seem complicated.

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What is Programmatic Digital Advertising?

Digilant

To understand programmatic advertising, we have to travel back to 1994 when the first banner ad was displayed. Hotwired.com made a deal with AT&T to display a banner ad on their site for three months. And for the next few years, digital advertising mirrored this simple and straightforward process.

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The Death of Magazine Advertising [FLIPBOOK]

Tomorrow People

This scattergun approach, which holds no regard for what stage of the buying process the consumer might be at, has reached saturation point. billion in 2011, a 16% rise from 2010, and is predicted to have reached £63 billion by the end of 2012, an almost 16% increase once again. It's not just banner ads and PPC.