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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

QuanticMind

In the formative years of programmatic advertising , second-price auctions were the industry standard—a crucial component in helping build the online ad marketplace as we know it today. Much like eBay , ad exchanges saw second-price auctions as a better, more accurate valuation of publishers’ inventory. Enter bid shading.

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Why we care about adtech: The complete guide

Martech

Advertising technology describes the software and the tools used by advertisers to deliver targeted digital ads to consumers. Successful campaigns use it to glean actionable data and send audiences the most relevant ads. Programmatic ad-buying. As users see more relevant ads, click-through rates improve, leading to a better ROI.

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What is programmatic advertising?

Bannerflow

In 2019, it’s predicted that 65% of all money spent on advertising in digital media will be traded programmatically and that advertisers will spend an astonishing US$84bn on the format worldwide. You may even have read articles on how programmatic advertising will improve ad performance for your brand.

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What is programmatic? A guide to programmatic advertising

Choozle

By 2019, 83.6 percent of US digital display ad dollars will transact programmatically. Programmatic advertising enables marketers and advertisers to gain greater control, efficient pricing, budget transparency, and better opportunities for optimizations and reporting than any other method of buying digital media.

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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. So what about ad networks? The answer is media buyers.

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What Is Paid Media? Definition, Types, Process with Examples

Martech Advisor

Paid media is defined as the purchase of ad inventory on a media channel or publisher site to broadcast your brand message and reach your target audiences. CPC vs. CPM. Search Engine Ads. Banner Ads. Native Ads. Types of Ad Creatives. There was a 220% increase in year-on-year ad spend on Instagram Stories.