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DSP, SSP, and Ad Exchange: What’s the Difference?

MNTN

Understanding programmatic advertising is understanding the individual technologies that combine to create it: DSP, SSP, and ad exchanges being key components. What is an Ad Exchange? An ad exchange is a marketplace of ad impressions.

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Benefits of UPRs Management for Publishers to Boost Programmatic Revenue

YieldBird

Understanding Unified Pricing Rules in Google Ad Manager UPRs are a feature of GAM that empowers publishers to manage floor prices and target CPM across all programmatic demand in a centralized manner.

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5 DSP Tweaks to Increase Programmatic Performance From an Expert Media Buyer

Ad Monsters

Instead of buying traffic resold by intermediaries at subpar CPA or CPC rates, agency-employed media buyers can tweak their CTR and conversion rates directly in the platform. Switch the Bidding Model to CPC RTB auctions are initially based on CPM pricing. Thus, a media buyer needs to know that both sides have the same settings.

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

In the formative years of programmatic advertising , second-price auctions were the industry standard—a crucial component in helping build the online ad marketplace as we know it today. Much like eBay , ad exchanges saw second-price auctions as a better, more accurate valuation of publishers’ inventory. Enter bid shading.

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

In the formative years of programmatic advertising , second-price auctions were the industry standard—a crucial component in helping build the online ad marketplace as we know it today. Much like eBay , ad exchanges saw second-price auctions as a better, more accurate valuation of publishers’ inventory. Enter bid shading.

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How to Determine Your Ad Platform’s Pricing Model and Rates

Kevel

Publishers generally offer three main pricing models for their direct-sold inventory: CPM, CPC, and CPA. Cost-per-mile (CPM). Total cost (ad spend) divided by thousand impressions (mille is Latin for thousand). A $1 CPM across 1 million impressions would be $1,000 in spend. Total cost (ad spend) divided by clicks.

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The Ultimate Guide to In-App Advertising for Publishers

Brid.tv

CPM CPC CPA CPI How Much Money Can You Earn From In-App Advertising? Most Popular In-App Advertising Formats Banner Ads Video Ads Native Ads Interstitial Ads Rewarded Video Ads Playable Ads How to Start With Mobile In-App Advertising? How Much Money Can You Earn From In-App Advertising?