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A Pubmatic Server Anomaly, $1 Billion CPMs, and a Complicated Programmatic Ecosystem

Ad Monsters

A spokesperson for the SSP said that the anomaly occurred at one of its US data centers, causing publisher ad servers to receive abnormally high CPMs on a limited number of impressions. The excessively high bids from PubMatic’s error affected only a small portion of ad impressions.

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Ad Exchange: What Is It and How Does It Work?

MNTN

Ad Exchange vs. Ad Network An ad network aggregates ad inventory from multiple publishers and sells it to advertisers, often categorizing the inventory into specific segments based on content type, audience demographics, or other criteria. How Does an Ad Exchange Work?

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Why SSP consolidation driven by agencies is benefiting the larger SSPs

Digiday

Supply-side platforms (what’s left of them anyway) have come a long way since the days of ad network optimization. What was once billed as software that helped publishers make money selling ads, is also now software that can help marketers make money buying ads.

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What Is a Demand Side Platform (DSP)?

SODP

While publishers will rely on supply-side platforms (SSPs) to facilitate the sale of their advertising inventory, without demand-side platforms (DSPs) these transactions wouldn’t be possible. What Is a Demand-Side Platform (DSP)? How Does a DSP Work?

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Programmatic Advertising 101: A Guide to Programmatic Ad Ecosystem

Martech Series

Surveys show that programmatic advertising will only become more valuable with time as AdTech companies and agencies introduce new ways to make processes more efficient. This article is a must-read to ensure that your brand can take full advantage of programmatic ads. Other components are Ad Networks and Ad Exchanges.

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What’s the Difference Between SPO and DPO?

Clearcode

Key points Demand-path optimization (DPO) and supply-path optimization (SPO) are processes designed for organizing an efficient path to an ad inventory from both ends, publishers and advertisers. Supply-path optimization (SPO) is when demand-side platforms (DSP) try to improve the path to ad inventory.

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Top DSP Features You Should Consider Before You Start Your Programmatic Campaigns

RevX

Finding the right Demand Side Platform (DSP) for your needs is not easy, but it's crucial to running successful digital marketing campaigns. A more straightforward interpretation: a DSP enables advertisers to buy ad impressions at scale. What are you trying to accomplish? Do you want to reach a broad audience?