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  • Istvan Beres and Peo Persson, co-founders of DanAds

    DanAds Is Reassessing IPO Plans While Focusing On Profitability

    DanAds is in growth mode, and its US expansion is in full swing. It also has its sights set on profitability by the end of the year. But the volatile market has DanAds rethinking its IPO.

  • The Trade Desk Expands Its Direct Publisher Roster; Password-Free Makes Strange Bedfellows

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Path Less Traveled More publishers have signed up for OpenPath, The Trade Desk’s direct buy-to-sell-side integration. Since launching in February, TTD says it’s “registered interest” (interesting turn of phrase) in OpenPath from more than 100 publishers.  The latest crop to, uh, register […]

  • Browsers Still Vulnerable To Ad Fraud And Data Theft; AVOD Skates Around Verification

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Browser Bowsers Browsers remain vulnerable to ad fraud and data breaches. The Washington Post reports that some browser extensions piggyback on basic web tools like comparison shopping, hotel price-scraping and password storage to pass data on browsing histories and online shopping. The worst […]

  • Two Publishers, Two Reach Extension Strategies

    After signing up 150 publishers for its self-service DSP, Centro officially launched the platform Thursday. The publishers managing reach extension internally come from opposite ends of the spectrum: McClatchy, a local media company with roots in more than two dozen markets, and PureWow, a small, national lifestyle publisher. They’ve come to the same decision. “It’s increasingly […]

  • McClatchy’s Darwinian Approach To Programmatic

    The McClatchy Company’s programmatic strategy didn’t look good when it played second to direct sales. CPMs were low and block lists barred big advertisers. With the support of McClatchy leadership, Tobias Bennett, the digital display revenue manager, removed block lists and implemented Google’s dynamic allocation tool, designed to let all impressions compete with each other. […]