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First-Party Ad Server vs. Third-Party Ad Server

Playwire

First-party ad servers are for publishers. Third-party ad servers are for advertisers and ad agencies. Both serve distinct and important functions in the ad tech ecosystem. Key Points.

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Ad Tech Trends for 2023

Martech Series

Let’s look at the key ad tech trends for 2023 and examine the opportunities and challenges ahead. With the digital space and ad tech evolving rapidly, there is always one force that has the power to draw the attention of everybody in the industry: Google. Google initiatives. First party data reliance.

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‘Expertise within the four walls’: Why Lenovo decided now’s the time to in-house a key bit of ad tech

Digiday

After all, managing your own ad server isn’t budget-friendly or a simple endeavor. However, as the saying goes, nothing valuable comes without effort, and an ad server is undeniably valuable to a certain type of advertiser — the type that can’t see a way forward without one. “We

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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. Experts expect the financial repercussions for individual publishers and ad tech firms will be insignificant.

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10 Black Ad Tech Professionals Making Waves in Digital Media

Ad Monsters

In the ad tech ecosystem, the Black ad ops and rev ops professionals who impact your brands, and thus the industry as a whole, are a part of Black history and should be celebrated. For Black History Month, AdMonsters is celebrating just a few Black professionals making history daily in ad tech.

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SSPs break with the past as push comes to shove in ad tech

Digiday

Competition in ad tech is ratcheting up, especially among supply-side platforms as leading lights in the sector jostle for differentiation, or even just “stickiness.” Earlier this month, multiple sources told Digiday that Magnite was exploring the option of bypassing DSPs by forging direct relationships with media agencies.

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European Video Awards 2024: The Categories

VideoWeek

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