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Understanding the Complicated World of Advertising Technology (AdTech) & Programmatic Advertising

Clearcode

For those of you who haven’t heard about Clearcode before, we’re a software development company that specializes in designing and building advertising and marketing technologies, such as ad servers , DSPs , SSPs , CDPs , etc. The first ever ad server was invented by a company called FocaLink Media Services in 1995.

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What is OpenRTB & How Does It Work?

Lemonads

A statistic from eMarketer that just can’t be ignored is that a programmatic ad spend is predicted to account for almost two-thirds of digital advertising in the US in 2017 – to the tune of over $27 billion. This is the reason why almost all RTB-capable platforms have signed on to use the OpenRTB protocol! Check here below!

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Digiday+ Research: A guide to the top 10 ID alternatives for publishers

Digiday

Verizon Communications acquired Yahoo in 2017, merged it with AOL and rebranded the combined entity as Oath. This generic ID resides in the ad server and is sent to the DSP — it has no PII attached to it. ID5 launched in 2017 as shared identity infrastructure for ad tech platforms and premium publishers.