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Teads On The Brain

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Release Date: 03/11/2025

The Science (And Art) Of Scaling Native Ads show art The Science (And Art) Of Scaling Native Ads

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Native advertising has been around for a long time. But creating a native ad unit online is way more complicated than a standard programmatic placement, because multiple teams and systems have to compose it on the fly, says Priti Ohri, CEO and co-founder of startup Advertible, which describes itself as “native-as-a-service.”

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HouseFresh Clears The Air On Google’s Changing Search Experience show art HouseFresh Clears The Air On Google’s Changing Search Experience

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Product review site HouseFresh bounced back from losing 91% of its Google traffic last year. Here’s how it’s pivoting in response to stiffer affiliate marketing competition and zero-click AI search.

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AI In Ads – And Ads In AI show art AI In Ads – And Ads In AI

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Paul Longo, GM or AI in ads at Microsoft Advertising, breaks down what it means to bring ads into conversational experiences and how AI-powered tools are changing the way advertisers work. Plus: Microsoft may be shutting down the Xandr DSP next year, but that doesn’t mean it’s getting out of the ad tech game.

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Making Sense of DSP-SSP Convergence show art Making Sense of DSP-SSP Convergence

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DSPs are building tools to bypass SSPs, and SSPs are trying to cut out the buy side. But the real question in the noise is whether the technology improves effectiveness, says Kara Puccinelli, chief customer officer at Nexxen, which just so happens to describe itself as an end-to-end platform.

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When AI Meets Media Quality show art When AI Meets Media Quality

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From one perspective, publishers are up a creek thanks to the rise of generative AI search; the impact on discoverability and traffic is palpable. But that doesn't mean publishers can’t adapt and find new ways to make money, says Mediavine CRO Amanda Martin.

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There's No Such Thing As An Attribution Easy Button show art There's No Such Thing As An Attribution Easy Button

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There are many misconceptions about ad measurement. But the biggest thing most marketers are wrongheaded about is in thinking there’s a single easy button for attribution. It simply doesn’t exist, says attribution expert Madan Bharadwaj, founder of measurement startup M^2.

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Inside the Stack: Creative Strategies for Holiday Retail Success with TripleLift's CMO Meredith Brace show art Inside the Stack: Creative Strategies for Holiday Retail Success with TripleLift's CMO Meredith Brace

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In this episode of AdExchanger's Inside the Stack podcast, AdExchanger's Head of Communities, Lynne d Johnson, sits down with Meredith Brace, CMO of TripleLift, to discuss strategic planning for the holiday season, informed by TripleLift's Retail Media Guide. Learn about tips for early holiday prep, the importance of creative execution, and effective measurement approaches. Discover how brands can use key periods like Amazon Prime Day to test strategies that will maximize holiday campaign success.

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Rockerbox’s Attribution Journey show art Rockerbox’s Attribution Journey

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Ron Jacobson took the classic programmatic startup route. Which is to say, he pivoted randomly from a software job at a bank (well, the New York Fed), landed at an ad tech company and later founded his own ad tech startup before getting acquired by yet another ad tech company.

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Introducing The Wedding Tech Stack show art Introducing The Wedding Tech Stack

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Today, David’s Bridal is as much an AI-powered tech company as it is a retailer of wedding apparel and accessories, according to Elina Vilk, president and chief business officer. The company recently unveiled a new digital transformation strategy centered on agentic AI and personalized experiences.

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Spilling The Rosé In Cannes, With TikTok’s Monetization Chief show art Spilling The Rosé In Cannes, With TikTok’s Monetization Chief

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Despite ongoing uncertainty over TikTok’s fate in the US – the potential ban just got extended for the third time – advertisers aren’t concerned, according to TikTok’s David Kaufman. On this episode, recorded live from Cannes, Kaufman, who oversees product development, marketing and operations for TikTok’s ad platform, says it’s pretty much been business as usual for buyers.

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Now that Teads and Outbrain are one, the vision, explained CEO David Kostman when the deal was first announced, is to become an “end-to-end, full-funnel platform for the open internet.” But what does that mean in plain English?