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When Did Programmatic Advertising Start: A History Lesson

Rev

Remember those banner ads that you used to see when scrolling through MySpace or talking to your best friend via the antiquated AOL Instant Messenger? Those ads that we would see on our computers after school, or deep in a chat with your best friend, were actually the beginning of what we call Programmatic Advertising today.

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How To Find The Money For Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Sometimes it can be difficult for companies to carve out sufficient budget to fund new content marketing programs. Calculate the Costs of Unused content. First, we need to have a solid understanding of your organization’s current content costs and utilization. Let’s start with calculating costs. Don’t believe it?

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How Google and Apple Are Using ‘Privacy’ to Kill Ad Tech

Contently

Unlike Apple, which makes the majority of its revenue from hardware, Google is—at its core—an ad tech company. Around 90 percent of its 2015 revenues came from selling advertising across its various ad tech products such as DoubleClick and AdWords. On Facebook, ads run just as any other content does on the News Feed.

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24 Favorite Inbound Marketing & Digital Media Buying Tools That Don’t Include Google

NuSpark Consulting

Tools that Cover Search Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Conversion Rate, and Content. Acquisio has robust automated bid management tools, and does include integrations with Google Analytics, Trade Desk (for display), and Doubleclick. Doubleclick. Online Display.

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Inside The Washington Post’s Quest to Fix Ad Tech

Contently

. “Right now, the way advertising works isn’t as efficient as it could possibly be, and the mentality has been, ‘Well, that’s just how it is,'” he said, “If advertising is slow, you go to the DoubleClicks and other big-hitters and say, ‘You guys are slow, you need to be faster.’

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Media Buying 101: What It Is and How It Works [+15 Platforms to Use]

Hubspot

Ever wonder who is behind those banner ads on the sites you visit the most? Or the Super Bowl ads we talk about for weeks after they've aired? It doesn't get much buzz in the marketing industry, but this process is responsible for the targeted ads we see today. They are using two static image ads and one video ad.

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Under Pressure: How Content Marketing Has Transformed Marketing Strategies Since the 1950s

Content Standard

In “Pressure,” a new story from the Content Standard, we investigate the mounting pressure marketers are under to change how they connect with audiences. The Fall of Television, Display Advertising, and Content. Lack of ads. The Fall of Display Advertising and the Rise of Ad-Blocking. The Backstory.