Publishers: What are some of the biggest challenges you are facing? And how can tech providers, ad networks/SSPs, etc help? [Would love everyone’s feedback on this…!] Coming off two long (but fun) months of the conference circuit, a ton of interesting topics got the entire publishing/advertising/AdTech community riled up and engaged. The removal of the TID from PreBid, early release of OpenAds, the launch of AWS RTB Fabric, shift towards Agentic advertising, SSPs taking control of Curation and unique spend, traffic dropping from GenAI, Video revenue changing from the new IAB classifications, and so much more. This will be a pivotal year for the entire ecosystem…market validation from the Sell Side will go such a long way.

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Ever wonder how your ad actually ends up on someone’s screen? It's a Digital Market Place: Here’s the quick version: An SSP works for the publisher (they’re selling ad space). A DSP works for the advertiser (they’re buying that space). When a webpage loads, the SSP says, “Hey, there’s an open ad spot!” The DSPs bid in real time, and the highest, most relevant one wins. It all happens in less than a blink. ⚡ That’s programmatic advertising — not just automation, but precision at scale. #DigitalMarketing #ProgrammaticAdvertising #AdTech #MarketingStrategy

Think TWICE Before Jumping into DSP Let’s talk real numbers. Your Sponsored Products are delivering 9% TACoS on average—your profit engine is firing on all cylinders. Thinking about cutting that SP budget to “fund” DSP? Don’t do it. DSP is powerful for reach and retargeting, but it’s not a substitute—it’s an add-on. Pulling budget from proven SP campaigns to fuel DSP is like draining your main engine to test a new booster. 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀:  𝟭. Protect your 9% TACoS SP budget at all costs.  𝟮. Only launch DSP with fresh, incremental budget. Keep your flywheel spinning—then layer DSP on top. #AmazonAdvertising #AmazonPPC #DSP #TACoS #AmazonSellers

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5 common myths about programmatic monetization: 1️⃣ It only works for large publishers. 2️⃣ Advertisers always pay low rates. 3️⃣ Header bidding is optional. 4️⃣ Programmatic is just about banners. 5️⃣ Optimization stops once the campaign goes live. ➡️ The reality: programmatic is complex, dynamic, and full of opportunities — if you know where to look. Which myth do you hear most often? #AdTech #ProgrammaticAds #DigitalMonetization

🔎 Supply chain transparency is still on the list of top causes for concern with programmatic advertising, but it is not among the leaders. Why ⁉️ Advertisers are adopting supply path optimization practices and prioritizing direct spending and private marketplaces. Open auctions and header bidding are steadily losing ground; however, this doesn’t mean that your ad exchange solution shouldn’t support them. Yes, the demand for real-time auctions is decreasing, but it still exists, especially among those only entering programmatic advertising. This may change in the future, but RTB and header bidding won’t fade away tomorrow. Therefore, if you’re planning to launch an ad exchange platform, make sure to equip it with such capabilities. 👀 By the way, with our ad exchange solutions, you can join the market in the shortest time possible! Contact us to discover how we can help your business reach new heights – the link is in the comments! 👇 #Attekmi #AdTech #programmatic #ad_exchange #SPO

Will AdCP replace RTB? I think that's the wrong question. AdCP can run on RTB rails and execute through programmatic platforms. That means AdCP can buy anything in the programmatic ecosystem - and it can buy much more, including transacting on non-CPM metrics and buying things that aren't sold impression-by-impression. The more interesting question is which DSP will be first to launch on AdCP and open up the entire programmatic landscape for agentic buying. I know of at least one that is actively building toward this, but I suspect we'll see multiple entrants. Feels like a perfect moment to shake things up as advertisers and agencies build and test agents...

how much MORE ad fraud can we possibly enable? the current ecosystem is opaque enough; adding agentic selling and buying on top of that will push the fraud beyond the 92% you saw in 2015 straight to 100%. not kidding. agents using bad/falsified data from fraudulent sellers will just supercharge the fraud that gets through, leaving real ad buyers with less outcomes, and real ad sellers with less revenue. we've all seen this movie before, over, and over. Wishful and optimistic thinking won't solve this, this time around.