In the advertising world, there is much confusion about the difference between programmatic advertising and the Google Display Network (GDN). After display advertising became a thing, it was ad networks like GDN that helped advertisers to connect with many publications. But for almost a decade, programmatic advertising has grown to become the number one way to buy display ad space. Now, programmatic advertising accounts for 82.5% of total digital as spend. [Source: eMarketer] For starters, the most important thing...
Programmatic advertising has become the center of attraction in the advertising world. As you can see, it is growing an additional ten billion dollars every year: It accounts for 82.5% of total digital display ad spending right now and this number will only increase. So how did it all start? When digital advertising first came up in the early 1990s, everything was manual. It worked just like traditional media. Advertisers had to reach out to each publisher and negotiate....
