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What is CPM (Cost Per Mile, Cost Per Thousand Impressions)?

Martech Advisor

Cost Per Thousand or Cost Per Mile (CPM) is defined as the price of reaching one thousand impressions for your ad on a webpage. An accurate calculation of CPM can help you understand which ads are performing well, which ads aren’t, and how you can improve your marketing outcomes.

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Navigating CTV Advertising: Taking Control in a Fragmented Landscape

Choozle

According to a recent report from Nielsen , US marketers reallocated 45% of their ad budgets to CTV in 2023. Peter Crofut of the Media Exchange emphasizes that the CTV industry is still relatively young and lacks significant mergers and acquisitions, a trend expected in a rapidly expanding market.

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What every marketer needs to know about programmatic advertising

Martech

This year programmatic digital display ad spending will hit $115.23 billion, and more than 90% of all digital display ad dollars will transact programmatically, according to eMarketer. Because it can deliver everything traditional media ad buying can’t and more. Traditional media ad buying is a time- and labor-intensive process.

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What is an Ad Exchange and How Does it Work?

Stevens & Tate

Before ad exchanges began popping up, the only way for marketers to purchase ad space online was directly through publishers. This process was not very cost-effective. As new ways to purchase advertising space online have popped up, including programmatic ads and RTB (real-time bidding) ads, so have ad exchanges.

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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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What is Programmatic Advertising?

Outbrain

In order to understand programmatic advertising, it’s helpful to go back to the basics of ad buying. And what better place to start than the award-winning TV series Mad Men, centered around the fictional Madison Avenue ad agency, Sterling Cooper, when copywriter Paul explains the media buying department to new secretary Peggy.

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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. Ways to learn more about adtech. Estimated reading time: 14 minutes.