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Cause-Specific PSAs will Generate Billions of Impressions Mediavine, the largest exclusive ad management company in the U.S., is pleased to announce a partnership with the Ad Council in the support of five public service announcement (PSA) campaigns for a variety of social causes directly linked to charitable organizations. The PSAs will be available for Mediavine's large publisher base to donate unused ad space by filling the space with tailored cause-specific creatives. Mediavine selected the following causes,…

Mediavine's Grow.me Has Active Integration with Unified ID 2.0 Mediavine, the largest exclusive ad management firm in the USA, has formally integrated with Unified ID 2.0, an open source, interoperable alternative to third-party cookies being developed by The Trade Desk and other companies across the industry. The Trade Desk is the largest independent demand-side platform. The specific integration brings Grow.me, Mediavine's audience engagement framework, to Unified ID 2.0 as a first-party data solution in wake of Google's…

Mediavine, the largest exclusive ad management company in the U.S., has expanded its contextual ad targeting with Magnite and PubMatic using GumGum's Verity artificial intelligence (AI) product. Through Verity, Mediavine is passing contextual segments in the bid request to industry-leading Supply Side Platforms (SSPs). In mid-2019, Mediavine began offering contextual targeting as a way to combat the instability of third-party cookies in the various internet browsers. Due to growing demand from marketers, Mediavine has…

Groundbreaking Product is Already Proving Higher Viewable Impressions for Advertisers Mediavine is pleased to announce the launch of its premier WordPress framework, Trellis. Trellis is the first WordPress framework focused on pagespeed and ad performance, exclusively providing publishers with tools and technology that were previously only available to those with an engineering team. Mediavine is the only firm in the advertisement technology industry to develop a WordPress product of this scale. "We are thrilled to…

"I know “data” is a vague-sounding buzzword in our industry, but CEOs should invest in actual data science as early as possible." Hi Eric, please tell us about your journey into advertising and content management. How did you start at Mediavine? When I co-founded Mediavine in 2004 (not a typo), we were primarily content creators as the publishers of websites like The Hollywood Gossip. Back then, WordPress was not the dominant market Content Management System (CMS) it is today, so we built our own lightweight CMS,…

Hi Travis, welcome back to MarTech Series. Tell us about your COVID-19 business continuity plans at LiveRamp. The recessionary environment brought on by the pandemic has forced marketers and publishers to do more with less, thus acting as a catalyst for accountability. As every marketing activity is further scrutinized, our customers are turning to LiveRamp to ensure every dollar spent is addressable and measurable. Further, they have entrusted us, and our technology, to help ensure their messages are reaching the right…

Mediavine, the largest exclusive ad management company in the United States and a Comscore top five lifestyle property with 130 million unique monthly visitors and 13 billion monthly ad impressions, introduces Grow.me, their proprietary first-party data solution, featuring an integration with LiveRamp's Authenticated Traffic Solution (ATS). Built and powered by Mediavine, Grow.me is an audience engagement framework that enables independent publishers to provide audience authentication through engagement tools like social…

Mediavine, the largest exclusive ad management company in the United States and a Comscore top five lifestyle property with 125 million unique monthly visitors, has integrated with Centro's Basis programmatic advertising platform. Centro is a global provider of advertising technology. To create the direct connection between Basis and Mediavine, Mediavine built proprietary Server-to-Server technology based on OpenRTB specifications, designed to help both advertisers and publishers capture higher value in the marketplace.…

Mediavine, a Comscore top 25 digital media property and full-service ad management company dedicated to building sustainable businesses for content creators, has added an option for their 7000+ websites to donate unused ad space toward providing opportunities for education, donation and action in support of the Black community. The initiative kicked off on June 2, 2020, with more than 450 Mediavine content creators agreeing to pause their revenue-generating ads for 8 minutes and 46 seconds and serve only ads that brought…

With BidShield, company reinforces Mediavine Guarantee to pay publishers on time, in full, regardless of industry changes and global economic instability Mediavine, a full-service ad management company that helps content creators build sustainable businesses, announced the launch of BidShield. BidShield uses a proprietary formula to determine the risk factor for bids received in programmatic auctions, requiring higher bids from companies determined as 'riskier', thus providing financial protection for publishers.…

Advertisers now can apply cutting-edge comprehensive content category and keyword-based contextual ad targeting across Mediavine's entire high-quality lifestyle publisher inventory Mediavine, a Comscore top 25 digital media property this month started utilizing Verity, a new product designed to provide contextual data and content classification to help publishers serve keyword and contextual categorization, allowing for more robust ad targeting and brand suitability in the era of cookieless data. Developed by the AI…

The ad management company was the co-recipient of Google's 2019 Customer Satisfaction and Highest Health Score Awards, demonstrating outstanding customer service and overall performance Mediavine, a full-service ad management company that builds sustainable businesses for content creators, was last week presented with two awards at the Google Certified Publishing Partners Summit, making it the winningest company of all Google Certified Publishing Partners (GCPPs). The Google Certified Publishing Partners Summit welcomes…

The Company Also Announces the Creation of Mediavine Marketplace for Paid Versions of Its Leading WordPress Products Mediavine, a full-service ad management company that helps content creators build sustainable businesses, announced the launch of Grow by Mediavine, a powerful combination of two WordPress plugins the company has acquired: Social Pug for social sharing, and Optin Hound for lead generation. Social Pug and Optin Hound, previously owned by DevPups, provide WordPress users with efficient, easy-to-use ways to…

The Custom-Built Video Adhesion Unit Brings Together Advertisers, Publishers, and Users in a New Way Through High-Viewability Mobile Native Experiences Mediavine has launched a custom-built, patent-pending ad unit exclusive to the company: the video adhesion player. The unit, currently in beta testing, is the first of its kind and is Mediavine's first piece of advertising technology to receive a provisional patent. The video adhesion player is a mobile native experience that showcases publishers' original videos to…

Mediavine Publisher Network, a Full-Service Ad Management Company for Content Creators, Gets Majority of Ad Requests with ad.txt Files  Mediavine recently announced that 86 percent of the company's ad requests are now from properties with ads.txt files. Mediavine is one of the first publisher representative firms to widely adopt ads.txt, which verifies to advertisers that display and video impressions will not be running on fake or bot websites. Earlier in 2017, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) announced…