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Ad Exchange vs. Ad Network

Playwire

Key Points Ad exchanges and ad networks are distinct entities that serve different purposes within the advertising space. Ad networks are like the stores in the mall, while ad exchanges are like the mall itself. Both ad networks and ad exchanges have been absorbed into other ad tech tools over time.

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The DOJ vs. Google, Day Two: Tales From The Underbelly Of Ad Tech

AdExchanger

A publisher, an ad exchange, an ad buyer and an ad server walk into a courtroom. But Day Two of the Google antitrust trial in Alexandria, Virginia on Tuesday was just as intensely focused on the intricacies of ad tech as on Day One. No wait, that was on Monday.

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Best Ad Exchanges for Publishers (Top 10)

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Wondering what is an ad exchange? Or confused which ad exchange to try? Here is a list of best ad exchanges available for publishers. Many publishers, advertisers, and ad tech agencies buy their media through ad exchanges, but there’s often a lot of confusion around what they actually are.

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How Google’s Ad Tech Algorithms Shape Our Digital Culture

The Ad Tech Blog

Tech advancements have significantly influenced the evolution of advertising. Google’s ad tech algorithms are at the heart of these advancements. 5 Key Features of Google Ad Tech Google’s ad tech ecosystem is built around several core features that enable advertisers to reach their target audience effectively.

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Spotify tunes up its ad tech as it looks to attract even more ad dollars

Digiday

Earlier this week, Spotify confirmed it is piloting its own ad exchange or supply-side platform to enhance its revenue margins further as it turns a profit for the first time. Spotify is piloting an SSP, Spotify Ad Exchange (SAX), focused on video ads to scale its automated advertising solutions , according to an Oct.

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U.S. v. Google: Ad tech antitrust trial by numbers — so far

Digiday

Related Insights Google on Trial Decoding the jargon behind Google’s antitrust ad tech trial: a glossary for the confused Read More The U.S. DFP’ and ‘AdX, et al. debated extensively ( see right ).

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How To Empower Ad Tech Startups: Unified Resources And Government Support

AdExchanger

To enable startups to seamlessly integrate with DSPs, ad servers, ad exchanges, measurement platforms and SSPs, a centralized ecosystem and industrywide support are urgently needed. The post How To Empower Ad Tech Startups: Unified Resources And Government Support appeared first on AdExchanger.

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