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Ad Network vs. Ad Exchange: What’s the Difference Between the Two?

InMobi

How do ad networks and ad exchanges stack up? In short, ad networks offer dedicated support, while ad exchanges are largely technology platforms that serve as an open digital marketplace. This is how print and broadcast ads have long been purchased. How does this stack up to an exchange?

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UK finally opens antitrust probe of Google’s role in the adtech stack

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“The CMA is assessing whether Google’s practices in these parts of the ad tech stack may distort competition. “The CMA is also concerned that Google may have used its publisher ad server and its DSPs to illegally favour its own ad exchange services, while taking steps to exclude the services offered by rivals.”

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The Ultimate Guide to Programmatic Advertising for Brands in 2021

Single Grain

Before we talk about them, it is important to review the ecosystem to find out what kind of advertising platforms they involve and how they are related. The main components of the programmatic ecosystem are: DSP (Demand-Side Platform) is a programmatic platform that helps advertisers buy targeted impressions from publishers in real time.

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

Basis

In the formative years of programmatic advertising , second-price auctions were the industry standard—a crucial component in helping build the online ad marketplace as we know it today. Much like eBay , ad exchanges saw second-price auctions as a better, more accurate valuation of publishers’ inventory. Enter bid shading.

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Omnichannel DSPs vs Specialized DSPs: How to Choose Between the Two

InMobi

When selecting a demand-side platform (DSP) for your programmatic campaigns, should you choose an omnichannel DSP or a more specialized DSP? This gives advertisers the ability to buy media across multiple ad exchanges. DSPs also often centralize ad bidding and reporting in one interface. That all depends.

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WTF is device fingerprinting?

Digiday

30, 2019, Digiday has updated this article to include a video that helps to illustrate what fingerprinting is. I don’t see a wide utilization of fingerprinting,” said Mark Connon, COO of Tapad, an ad tech company that specializes in cross-device advertising. Originally published on Aug.

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8 GIFs that Perfectly Explain App-Ads.txt, Sellers.json and the OpenRTB Supply Chain Object

InMobi

In 2019, the IAB Tech Lab has released a number of new standards and technologies designed to dramatically increase transparency in the programmatic mobile advertising world. Supply-side platforms will need to implement sellers.json files once the standard is live. How Can Everyone Encourage Wide Adoption?