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A quick, handy guide to mobile advertising

illumin

It’s important to know which type of mobile ad is the most effective one to use in certain platforms and scenarios so that you’re able to effectively use your advertising budget and strategies in the most efficient and optimized way. Here are some of the types of mobile ads used today.

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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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The Beginner's Guide to Rich Media Ads

Hubspot

Recently, I was scrolling online and I came across an ad for Narcos. While I can easily ignore most banner ads online , this one stood out. This was a prime example of rich media ads. A rich media ad is an excellent, modern ad format for marketers to consider. So, why do people use rich media ads?

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Using Digital Channels with Precision: Best Practices for Account-Based Display Advertising

Madison Logic

There’s even a myth that you’re more likely to survive a plane crash than click a banner ad. When used as part of a comprehensive data-driven, multi-channel account-based marketing (ABM) strategy, display ads are critical in reinforcing key messaging and delivering content to target accounts.

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Display advertising: glossary of key acronyms and terms

Bannerflow

A bidding strategy is the way a buyer calculates a bid in an ad auction. It can mean bidding a flat CPM or bidding a variable price based on past clickthrough or conversion rates. Information on the contents of the webpage that a user is viewing, usually used for ad targeting. HTML5 banner ad. In-banner video.

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Lake One’s Paid Media Glossary

Lake One

2) Display Ads. Display ads, or sometimes called Banner Ads, are static image ads. These are the ads that you see when browsing the web, outside of social media or Google. 2) Click or Clickthrough. The total clicks on your ad. 3) Clickthrough Rate. 4) Cost per Click.

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Content Marketing: Justifying the Costs and Benefits to the C-Suite

SmartBug Media

Back in 2012, Hubspot noted that “the average banner ad has a 0.1% clickthrough rate (CTR), and the standard 468x60 banner has a 0.04% CTR.”. Today, display ads have moved up slightly to 0.35 What’s caused the 300 percent increase?