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Publishers Get Premier Treatment From PubMatic

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February 17th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – PubMatic has upgraded its platform to “Premier,” offering a single dashboard for publisher’s sales and ad ops teams to manage revenue and glean insight into inventory and pricing on both guaranteed and non-guaranteed inventory. The improved platform promises to deliver every demand source for non-guaranteed inventory through an impression-level [...] more...

Real-Time Will Redefine Media-Buying Efficiency

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February 5th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Media buying is inefficient, says Forrester Consulting, and it can’t keep up with the swelling volume of online inventory. However, the real-time process, now in the experimental phases, will improve efficiency dramatically by 2011. AdMeld commissioned the firm to study real-time media buying and its effects on the various [...] more...

What Will Save Journalism? Apparently Not Advertising

Written on
February 5th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Mark Cuban — digital entrepreneur, chairman of HDNet and vocal owner of the Dallas Mavericks — is notorious for being outspoken and he played to character during his OnMedia 2010 keynote and domination of the obligatory “Lordy, Who Will Save Journalism?!?” panel that opened the second day of [...] more...

Sick of Ad Networks? Start Your Own

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January 21st 2010
Author
Scott Swanson

ADOTAS – Last month media giant CBS Interactive announced that it would stop using third-party ad networks to sell inventory across media properties and instead use its own internal ad serving platform, dubbed “Madison.” It’s not the first time a publisher has openly rejected the use of ad networks, which are [...] more...

Redefining Affiliate Marketing: Q&A With MediaTrust’s Peter Bordes

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January 11th 2010
Author
Sarah

ADOTAS – In the dynamic world of online marketing, the reputation of affiliate marketing has been on a pendulum swinging from advertiser’s best friend to public enemy number one. MediaTrust is working hard to redefine affiliate marketing (now named performance marketing) and bring a consistent standard of integrity and excellence to [...] more...

The Year of Living Efficiently

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December 31st 2009
Author
John Bauschard

ADOTAS – If recent economic history has taught the business world anything, it’s that periodically going back to basics is essential. Yes, we need to continually stretch and embrace new ideas, technologies and trends. But without our business fundamentals under control, embracing the trend du jour is like building a [...] more...

MTV Networks Consolidates Digital Sales Team, But Plans to Hire

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December 18th 2009
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Separately they are nothing, but together they form the ultimate digital sales team! They will rule digital music advertising — or what’s left of it…. Kevin Arrix, EVP of digital advertising sales for MTV Networks, told ClickZ that MTV Networks will condense its digital sales teams for CMT.com, MTV [...] more...

Rubicon Is Giving off Good Impressions

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December 15th 2009
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – While it’s customary to wish good tidings to all during the holiday season, Rubicon is exercising its charitable spirit through making Good Impressions. The initial foray of Rubicon’s Good Impressions program, which allows clients to donate a portion of site impressions to nonprofits through the REVV platform, Impressions that [...] more...

Theorem’s DIY Ad Creation for the Little Advertisers

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December 7th 2009
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – All right, little advertisers: it’s time to put your thinking caps on and get out the safety scissors ’cause we’re going to design our own ads — and then publish them! Ho boy — it’s like art class in elementary school! Well, maybe a bit more advanced than that. [...] more...

Yahoo unfollows traditional publishers’ lead

Written on
September 18th 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — While old media scurries toward charging for content, Yahoo, which is trying to restructure itself under Carol Bartz, wants to follow Chris Anderson’s web advice and be free. After stopping to charge for its US Fantasy Football site, Yahoo is also considering dropping fees for its real-time stock quotes [...] more...



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