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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. The excessively high bids from PubMatic’s error affected only a small portion of ad impressions.

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Strategies for Successful Mobile Programmatic Buying

Smart-Hub

Most platforms perform on the CPM (cost per mille) basis, meaning that advertisers pay per thousand impressions, although other pricing models like CPC (cost per click) are often available as well. However, ad impressions are not the only item of expenditure, so let’s summarize programmatic expenses: Expenses on ad delivery.

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The Crazy Advertising Technology Landscape

InMobi

Running campaigns this way allows the media agency to have two sets of servers tracking impressions (the first being the publishers metrics) and clicks, which is an additional layer of verification and is safer than simply relying on the publisher’s numbers alone. What specific websites/apps the ad ran on.