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30. Dave Zinman – on the first ad server, BlueLithium and beyond

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Dave co-founded a company while at Stanford Business School that built the first demand-side ad server, and he later went on to develop products at pioneering powerhouses such as BlueLithium, Yahoo, InfoLinks and Drawbridge. The company was acquired by Engage , a CMGI Company, for $193 million in 1999, right before the dot-com bust.

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What is Third Party Ad Server?

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The third party ad server is a web server that hosts the ads and help the publisher to deliver the ads directly on the websites and mobiles. Third party ad servers are also enables to the publishers to manage their ad campaigns and optimize effectively along with hosting the ads in it.

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30. Dave Zinman – on the first ad server, BlueLithium and beyond

Paleo AdTech

Dave co-founded a company while at Stanford Business School that built the first demand-side ad server, and he later went on to develop products at pioneering powerhouses such as BlueLithium, Yahoo, InfoLinks and Drawbridge. Mango, the tropically-named motherboard for FocaLink’s proto-ad server.

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How Jagran New Media doubled video ad revenue with a managed AdOps service

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Jagran New Media, a leading publishing house in India, had a revenue problem. They’d been relying on ad networks to manage outstream video — mobile-only ads that appear on partner sites and apps outside of YouTube — on their websites. Taking control of video ad inventory. We found it very lacking.

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Supply Side Platform (SSP): What Is It and How Does It Work?

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A Supply Side Platform (SSP) is a technology platform that enables digital publishers and media owners to manage, sell, and optimize their available inventory (ad spaces) programmatically to a variety of potential buyers, maximizing ad revenue in real-time bidding environments. What Is a Supply Side Platform?

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Disney plans to extend Hulu’s ad targeting options to Disney+’s ad tier

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to Disney’s media properties and more than 100 million U.S. household-level IDs, she added. The targeting thing is probably big for them because they can better monetize the inventory as opposed to us just buying P2+ [the broad audience segment of anyone two years old and older] and there’s so much waste.

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Disney strikes a big adtech deal with The Trade Desk as Disney+ expands into ads

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The news comes in advance of Disney’s launch of an ad-supported tier for its flagship service, Disney+ , which would likely be another such target of such a deal. The Trade Desk develops advertising automation tools and manages an ad network that couples online publishers with brands.