Advertising online is nearly inescapable. It’s become a staple of the internet as most webpages, social media platforms, apps, and even email now contain ads. Since ads appear in different places across millions of locations, ad units need to beRead more…
Ad Tech: What is Advertising Technology and Why is it Important?
Advertising technology, or Ad Tech, has become a staple in the advertising industry for digital ad buying and selling. It underpins the digital marketing strategy used by advertisers to reach their target audiences and facilitates the buying and selling ofRead more…
What is an Ad Insertion Order?
When an advertiser wants to place an ad on a publisher’s website, the ad insertion order governs the agreement. It details the deployment of an ad campaign and includes dates, pricing, and any ad specifications. Having an ad insertion orderRead more…
Header Bidding vs. Waterfall: What’s the Difference?
With digital advertising, standards and ad tech evolve over time. While there can be significant differences between how programmatic auctions are run and how impressions are awarded to the highest bidder, most advances are favoring publishers these days. Programmatic advertisingRead more…
What is Real Time Bidding?
Real-time bidding is the process of buying and selling online ads through real-time auctions. Programmatic buying matches advertisers with available publisher ad units using supply-side platforms (SSPs) or ad exchanges. Once a match is found that meets advertiser targets andRead more…
How to Recover Lost Revenue Due to Adblockers
There’s some debate about how many people actively use adblockers to prevent online ads from being shown. You’ll find statistics saying anywhere from 20% to 40% of online users have installed ad blockers. For example, a study of more thanRead more…
What Are Interstitial Ads, and How Can They Boost Ad Revenues?
Interstitial ads are designed to grab the attention of a user on a web page or app as they move from one page to the next. These are full-screen ads, so they’re extremely hard to miss. As such, they tendRead more…
When Does Google AdSense Pay? A Publisher’s Guide to AdSense Payments
If you own a website and get regular traffic, you could be earning money right now. One of the easiest ways to start generating revenue is by using Google AdSense. Whether you’re a website owner or blogger, Google AdSense adsRead more…
Reddit Ad Ops & More: Top Communities for Website Monetization
The world of advertising operations, ad tech, and programmatic advertising continue to evolve at a significant page. Paying attention to developing trends and taking part in Ad Ops industry discussions can be a great source of information. Not only canRead more…
VAST vs VPAID: What Are They & How Do They Work?
Video advertising is expected to reach $180 billion in ad spend in 2022 and is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing. Spending is forecasted to continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 12% throughRead more…