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MediaOcean: So Wrong, Yet So Right!

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September 29th 2011
Author
Chris O'Hara

ADOTAS - A “platform” is a system that can be programmed and therefore customized by outside developers — users — and in that way, adapted to countless needs and niches that the platform’s original developers could not have possibly contemplated, much less had time to accommodate. – Marc Andreessen, 2007 Last [...] more...

Sailing the Shifting Ad Server Seas

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August 30th 2011
Author
Chris Hanburger

ADOTAS – The online advertising landscape is crowded with a slew of technology companies that provide multiple services to help publishers and advertisers achieve their online goals. The food chain is so packed that a niche industry sprung up to try and decode the landscape. But industry slides show only which [...] more...

Google Might Dominate Display With Admeld in Pocket

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June 10th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Google has made it well known for a while that it aims to rule the online display space, which Chairman and former CEO Eric Schmidt said could reach revenue heights of $200 billion (up from the $50 billion estimate Google’s display team hit me with last year). The [...] more...

AdMob Adds Tablet-Specific Units to Face Rocketing Traffic

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May 26th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – It was a year ago that the Federal Trade Commission (reluctantly?) gave its blessing to Google’s $750 million acquisition of AdMob, and apparently the marriage is blossoming quite well. Ad requests have increased by three and a half times, and AdMob is fulfilling 2.7 billion requests daily across [...] more...

Group Commerce Hooks Up Boston.com With Group-Buying

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May 25th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Hey publishers, why let Groupon have all the group-buying fun? Especially when Group Commerce can easily plug in its group-buying and social commerce platform to your site to let the deals go flying. Already powering group-buying initiatives at The New York Times, Thrillist and DailyCandy, Group Commerce has just added Boston.com to its [...] more...

Google Overhauls DoubleClick SEM Tool

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March 23rd 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Nine months in the works, Google unveiled version 3 of the DoubleClick Search product yesterday at SES New York, a from-the-ground-up reworking of the paid search management tool for larger agencies and advertisers enables. Now the platform centralizes performance analysis across search and display campaigns. A simplified “AdWords-like” interface lets advertisers modify [...] more...

Google Tosses Video Onto DoubleClick Exchange

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March 11th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – The consolidation of display and video ad buying continues: In celebration of the third anniversary of the acquisition of DoubleClick, Google announced that in-stream video ads from YouTube would be available on the DoubleClick Ad Exchange. With the program currently in beta, exchange buyers will able to use real-time [...] more...

Hiccoughs With Google DoubleClick Ad Planner Marketplace?

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November 3rd 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Previously introduced to publishers mid-October, last Thursday Google DoubleClick brought the beta version of its Ad Planner Marketplace to agencies and advertisers, a new interface designed to facilitate the display transaction process by allowing advertisers to view, bid on and reserve inventory directly from publishers. The advertiser version offers [...] more...

MediaMind: Mobile Banners Rev Up CTRs for Autos

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July 22nd 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Bankruptcies, bailouts, selloffs — 2009 will not be remembered fondly by automakers. However, when sales are down, you gotta advertise — in its latest research paper, MediaMind notes that its display impressions per auto advertiser shot up last year as the industry swapped offline budgets for more targeted [...] more...

DoubleClick Lays Down Display Benchmarks

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July 12th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – As Google takes aim to conquer the display market — and possibly the entire media spectrum, MWAH HA HA! — DoubleClick has just released its benchmark figures for last year. Turns out 2009 was… Well, a lot like 2008. Overall CTR for 2009 stood at 0.1%, which was the [...] more...



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