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Google vs. DOJ: Why Google’s ‘hundreds of competitors’ claim doesn’t add up

Martech

billion fine in antitrust case While many ad tech providers exist, Google dominates key market segments such as ad exchanges, ad networks and demand-side platforms. Dig deeper: EU hits Google with $2.6 And, though Google has competitors in the most basic sense of the word (i.e.,

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

Ad Monsters

Are demand-side platforms to blame for underperforming traffic? 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. Likewise, demand-side platforms add CPC bidding as an option.

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Programmatic Advertising 101: Setting Campaign Goals and KPIs

Basis

Advertisers have enjoyed the benefits of programmatic media since 2007, when demand side platforms were first introduced. Cost-per-landing page visit (CPLPV) or cost-per-click (CPC) are best suited to measure this. CPC, on the other hand, does not require a pixel, and only counts if a user clicks on an ad.

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

A compromise between the two models, bid shading is an optimization tactic available in most enterprise demand side platforms (DSPs). These results can then further improve cost-per-click (CPC), cost-per-acquisition (CPA), and cost-per-view (CPV)—all cost-based metrics that depend on CPM. Enter bid shading.

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Strategies for Successful Mobile Programmatic Buying

Smart-Hub

Powered by machine learning algorithms, programmatic mobile ad buying enables advertisers to purchase mobile ad inventory automatically via a demand-side platform (DSP). Marketers only need to set up the campaign; the platform does the rest. What is Mobile Programmatic Advertising? Keep the spending under control.

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15 Best Display Ad Networks for Publishers in 2022

Brid.tv

Now, it’s time to comb through some of the biggest market players and choose the platform that fits all your needs. Payment Model Minimum Traffic CPM, CPC, CPA 5 Million Monthly Active Users. Payment Model Minimum Traffic CPM, CPC, CPA N/A. Finally, all three basic monetization models are available — CPM, CPC, and CPA.

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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-click (CPC). Cost-per-click (CPC) is a riskier model for publishers, since it introduces an unknown factor: click-through rates (CTRs). Over time, expanding to CPC or CPA enables you to expand your audience base.

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