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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

This all changed back in 2017 , though, as the major exchanges began either rolling out or experimenting with first-price auctions, culminating in Google joining the pack in 2019. A compromise between the two models, bid shading is an optimization tactic available in most enterprise demand side platforms (DSPs).

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

This all changed back in 2017 , though, as the major exchanges began either rolling out or experimenting with first-price auctions, culminating in Google joining the pack in 2019. A compromise between the two models, bid shading is an optimization tactic available in most enterprise demand side platforms (DSPs).

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Preferred Deals, and How to Setup Them in Google Ad Manager?

Automatad Inc.

Preferred deals, or programmatic not-guaranteed, are programmatic direct deals where publishers sell premium inventory to the preferred advertiser at a pre-determined fixed CPM after the negotiation process. You set a fixed CPM for inventory, which the advertiser is ready to pay for the first look. What Is Preferred Deal?

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Why we care about adtech: The complete guide

Martech

Adtech comprises two primary platforms: demand and supply-side. While demand-side platforms (DSPs) are used by digital advertising buyers to manage programmatic ad buying, supply-side platforms (SSPs) are used by publishers to sell digital ads in online auctions. Demand-side platforms.

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Digital Advertising Guide

Adtelligent

Usually, 3 metrics are used to pay for display ads: cost per thousand impressions (CPM) – the price paid for the number of people that will see your ad cost per click (CPC) – this is the most common pricing metric, and it stands for the sum charged per each click on the ad. ? In-app ads over mobile web ads. Short videos.

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Best Practices for Scaling Your Mobile Performance Advertising Campaigns

InMobi

Some down-funnel demand-side platforms ensure marketing are paying only for those that actually use their app. According to InMobi’s 2019 Mobile Programmatic Advertising Trends report , U.S. This is in contrast to what marketers did before, where they just paid for impressions or clicks and hoped for the best.

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The Ultimate Guide to Programmatic Advertising for Brands in 2021

Single Grain

Before we talk about them, it is important to review the ecosystem to find out what kind of advertising platforms they involve and how they are related. The main components of the programmatic ecosystem are: DSP (Demand-Side Platform) is a programmatic platform that helps advertisers buy targeted impressions from publishers in real time.