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When Did Programmatic Advertising Start: A History Lesson

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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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A Brief History of Online Advertising

Hubspot

Remember when "surfing the net" meant traversing a minefield of unwelcome pop-up ads? When "digital advertising" referred almost exclusively to obnoxious flashing banners and random sidebar ads? Check out a condensed history of online advertising below. The History of Online Advertising. Image credit: Wired.