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When Did Programmatic Advertising Start: A History Lesson

Rev

With this big 90s boom, servers needed to be created just for ads – DoubleClick, who is still around today, was the first in the field as a supplier. Display Ads & DoubleClick. Google knew what they were doing as the years progressed, and eventually bought DoubleClick in 2007 for $3.1

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Inside The Washington Post’s Quest to Fix Ad Tech

Contently

When Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post in 2013 for $250 million, people were shocked. Rather than eschewing ad tech, it’s attempting to build better ad tech, which it plans to sell to other publishers and clients. Towards a SaaS model. ’ Then they’ll put an update in their pipeline and there will be a back and forth.

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Facebook Wants To Be Creepier Than Google With Your Data

readwrite

Atlas, the ad-serving platform Facebook purchased from Microsoft in 2013, will apply Facebook user data to sell ads on websites outside the social network. This is an initial shot across Google’s DoubleClick ad network, with Facebook supplanting HTTP cookies—which track Internet users from site to site—with real human information.

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10 Things That Can Destroy an Email Marketing Program

Online Marketing Institute

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Pressure

Content Standard

In January 2013, Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne and team published a report that showed broadcast TV’s audience had collapsed by 50 percent since 2002. That dip was in addition to six fewer minutes between 2012 and 2013. According to Google’s DoubleClick network, today’s average ad CTR is 0.1

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

Content Standard

In January 2013, Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne and team published a report that showed broadcast TV’s audience had collapsed by 50 percent since 2002. That dip was in addition to six fewer minutes between 2012 and 2013. According to Google’s DoubleClick network, today’s average ad CTR is 0.1