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Invite Media's Turner Discusses New Self-Service 'Bid Manager' for Display
Nathaniel Turner is Co-Founder, President & COO of Invite Media. AdExchanger.com: What is Invite Media and how did it begin? NT: Invite has built what we call a “universal buying platform,” Bid Manager. In one sentence, Bid Manager allows an agency, ad network or media buyer to automatically buy and manage display media across multiple […]
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Yield Optimization Gone Wild! YieldBuild, Rubicon Project, OpenX Market, Yieldex
Those crazy yield optimizers are at it again! Or, are they really ad exchanges waiting in the tall grass? First up, Yield Build. The company led by CEO Paul Edmondson has launched a new premium text ad network for publishers that optimizes Google AdSense ads in combination with somewhat exclusive Microsoft PubCenter ads and produces […]
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Burst Media CEO Coffin: The Publisher Is The Ad Network's Customer
Jarvis Coffin is the CEO of Burst Media. AdExchanger.com: What must ad networks do, if anything, to make sure that publishers do not feel like they’re inventory is being cannibalized? JC: Ad networks need to decide that the publisher is the customer and then do business with them on that basis. That means a relationship […]
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Collective Media Collects, Ad Networks Rejoice
The economy is in the gutter. CPMs are diving. OPA is pissed. IAB hates technology. Other acronyms are grumbling. It’s over! But, wait. Collective Media and its CEO, Joe Apprendi, just enjoyed an impressive raise of $20 million courtesy of Accel Partners and iNovia Capital. Ch-ching. Looks like someone sees value in ad networks in […]
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The Contextual and Semantic Targeting of LucidMedia with Ken Barbieri
Ken Barbieri is Vice-President of Business Development at LucidMedia Networks, Inc. and is responsible for developing and growing strategic partnerships with online publishers, advertising networks and advertising exchanges at LucidMedia. AdExchanger.com: How’s business for LucidMedia? Any momentum you can report? KB: At LucidMedia we are having a record year for revenue growth and client acquisition. […]
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Display Ad Exchange Secret Sauce: Engagement Analytics
Looking to build a startup that makes a Facebook valuation look pedestrian? The big “opportunity” (problem!) in online display advertising is aggregating empirical data showing display’s benefits. For now, they are fairly hidden. Yet, the inevitable success of the ad exchange model and evolution into premium inventory trading depends, in part, on better engagement analytics […]
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Adgregate Markets and ShopAds Invades Purchase Funnel
If you can’t get the consumer to the store, bring the store to the consumer. That’s what Adgregate Markets – which calls itself the “world’s leading transactional ad network” – is doing for Google’s DoubleClick and a slew of others. And it’s run by former AdECN-ers. Already a TechCrunch 50 member, Adgregate has received quite […]
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Optimizing AdMeld Style With Co-Founder Ben Barokas
Ben Barokas is co-founder and chief revenue officer at New York City-based AdMeld. AdExchanger.com: How many participating publishers does AdMeld have? Ben: AdMeld has about 50 publisher customers, including The Huffington Post and WorldNow. The rest are comprised of a variety of big names which we can’t talk about publicly just yet, but hope to […]
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Pubmatic's Rajeev Goel Talks Yield Optimization
Rajeev Goel is CEO and Co-Founder of yield optimizer, Pubmatic based in Palo Alto, California. AdExchanger.com: How many participating publishers does Pubmatic have? Rajeev: We have over 5,500 large and medium publishers using PubMatic including eBay, Kiplinger , Inc./Fast Company, Sugar Network, United Press International, and many more. What is your target publisher market? Can […]
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AOL Platform-A's Div Bhansali Discusses BidPlace SB and LeadBack.com
Div Bhansali is director of self-service products for Platform-A, and serves as product manager for Platform-A’s self-service display advertising solutions, BidPlace SB and LeadBack.com. Div came to Platform-A by way of AOL / Advertising.com, where he served as Product Development Director. AdExchanger.com: What is Platform-A’s BidPlace SB and tell us about BidPlace’s product pipeline? DB: […]