Publishers that don’t buy traffic don’t usually have a problem, but even what you might call “good” or scrupulous publishers do have some invalid traffic, says Steve Guenther, VP of digital auditing services at the Alliance for Audited Media.
Let’s face it: The “open internet” includes a lot of good things, but also a lot of crap. And it’s a disservice to responsible media owners and content creators to bundle them in with nefarious operators that pirate content and operate solely to siphon legitimate ad dollars away through arbitrage, writes Ruben Schreurs, group chief product officer at Ebiquity.
“The Sell Sider” is a column written for the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Alessandro De Zanche, an audience and data strategy consultant. Remember all the times that media owners complained about how the majority of advertisers’ budgets end up in the pockets of Google and Facebook? Today […]
