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Stop Wasting Your Ad Spend On Made-For-Advertising Publishers

AdExchanger

MFA is a combination of paid traffic, clickbait and other incentivized traffic, engineered to create ad impressions and generate revenue. New sites pop up virtually overnight with millions of impressions, sucking up ad dollars and hurting campaign performance, writes Tal Almany, VP of publisher development at Kargo.

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6 Questions About Made-For-Advertising Websites

Basis

If you’ve ever clicked on a link like this, you’ve likely found yourself transported to a digital space that looks more like a carnival midway ride than a normal website: ads flashing, inventory refreshing, and call-to-action buttons leading you to other websites with even more pop-up ads. It starts with a clickbait headline.

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AI is Driving the Proliferation of Made for Advertising Websites

VideoWeek

The move follows the Association of National Advertisers’ (ANA) finding that 15 percent of programmatic ad spend goes on MFA sites, representing 21 percent of total impressions. Therefore clickbait is not necessarily MFA, as long as it is actively serving a community or deployed alongside actual news. classifies as MFA. .”

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How to create a push ad campaign that works well

Lemonads

Whenever the user is browsing, they will get a small pop-up at the top of their screen asking them if they’d like to allow push notifications. If they don’t then the pop-up disappears and that’s it. It doesn’t even disrupt the user experience as it’s not a huge in-your-face pop-up. Don’t use Clickbait.

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Trade Bodies Answer Call to Define ‘Made for Advertising’

VideoWeek

The release responds to calls from brands and agencies to clearly define MFA, after the Association of National Advertisers’ (ANA) found that 15 percent of programmatic ad spend goes to MFA sites, representing 21 percent of total impressions. Buying paid traffic is the primary cost driver of operating an MFA business.

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Maximizing ROI: Analysis of Native vs Display Ads

Smart-Hub

Book Your Free Consultation Spot Request a Callback Exploring Display Ads Display advertising is an umbrella term for multiple ad formats, including banner ads, pop ads, and others. Pop-up ads suddenly appear over the existing content as small windows, so they can be very effective in terms of grabbing attention.

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From Unboxings to Listicles: 21 Video Content Types That Convert

Single Grain

Work With Us 3) Presentation: TED TED has amassed an impressive following of 19.9M If you don’t know anyone impressive and don’t have a brand, think about how you can make it worthwhile for someone to speak for you. If you bring on a host of impressive speakers, your audience will be much more impressive.