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OPINION: Data-Driven ThinkingApplying Exchange Buying Strengths To The Other 90% Of Your Buy
“Data Driven Thinking” is a column written by members of the media community and containing fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Paul Martino, CEO of Aggregate Knowledge, a buy-side optimization platform. There is a widely held belief in the display advertising business that the only way to reach […]
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OPINION: Data-Driven ThinkingWhy Demos?
“Data Driven Thinking” is a column written by members of the media community and containing fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Ken Rona, PhD, V.P. Data Strategy and Client Analytics at [x+1]. The other day, I was speaking to an ad agency about use of third-party data in […]
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OPINION: The Sell SiderPublishers: Get The Most From The Exchange
“The Sell-Sider” is a column written by the sell-side of the digital media community. Tom Shields is CEO of Yieldex, a publisher yield optimization company. The new real-time bidding (RTB) exchanges seem to skew the buying power further in favor of buyers. They can see each impression in real-time, data-enhance it with their own data, […]
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Transparency And The Necessity For An Independent Rating Authority of Digital Media
By Kent Wakeford, co-Founder and EVP of AdSafe Media. “Transparency.” It’s a word often heard in the discussion about Ad Exchanges. Advertisers want more of it. “Can’t I just get a site list?” they ask. But while buyers are asking for “transparency,” those operating (and contributing inventory to exchange platforms) know that the very existence […]
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The Data Flow Is Like A Broken Water Main
“the executioner” opinion expressed below is written by Sam Temes, Associate, Platform Management, Ad Exchanges, at Razorfish. The CEO of a major ad exchange recently likened the flow of data from real-time ad exchanges to a fire hose – I like to think of it as more of a broken water main. There is so […]
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Don't Just Think Digitally, Act Digitally
“Ad Agents” is a new column written by the agency-side of the digital media community. Greg Hills is platform analyst of media trading agency, Varick Media Management. Digital media has caused huge shifts in the advertising industry, including the rise of the Digital-Driven Media Agency — media shops that have identified digital media as the […]
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OPINION: Data-Driven ThinkingBeyond The Hype: Why Real-Time Bidding On Ad Exchanges Is Challenged
“Data Driven Thinking” is a column written by members of the media community and containing fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Pascal Bensoussan, VP of Products at Aggregate Knowledge, a buy-side optimization platform. As the “AdWords-ish-ness” of DoubleClick’s AdX 2.0 interface makes obvious, the goal of today’s exchanges […]
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The View From The UK: Looking At Exchanges And Display Advertising
“Ad Agents” is a new column written by the agency-side of the digital media community. Martin Kelly is co-Founder and Managing Partner of UK-based agency, Infectious Media Ltd. On a recent trip to New York, Infectious Media met with Adexchanger.com amongst others to chat about the exchange space. The sector is growing rapidly in the […]
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OPINION: The Sell SiderLet’s Take the Google Ad Exchange Conversation to the Sell Side for a Minute
“The Sell-Sider” is a new column written by the sell-side of the digital media community. Michael Barrett is CEO of AdMeld, a publisher yield optimization company. There’s been a lot of interesting talk over the past few weeks about the potential impact of Google Ad Exchange. While there seems to be consensus that the platform […]
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OPINION: Data-Driven ThinkingRTB: Our New Game Of Musical Chairs
“Data Driven Thinking” is a new column written by members of the media community and containing fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Zach Coelius, CEO of Triggit, an online advertising, media trading company. As loyal readers of AdExchanger.com know, we are currently seeing a very significant platform shift […]