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Advancing Advertising Technology: Delving into the 10-Millisecond Potential with John Tigg from Index Exchange

Advancements in computational power open up a fresh opportunity in the ad tech industry, as discussed by John Tigg, senior vice president of buyer development at Index Exchange. This development raises the question: what implications will this have for advertisers?

Delving into the Pioneering Academic of Ad Technology: Examining the 10-Millisecond Advantage with...
Delving into the Pioneering Academic of Ad Technology: Examining the 10-Millisecond Advantage with John Tigg from Index Exchange

Advancing Advertising Technology: Delving into the 10-Millisecond Potential with John Tigg from Index Exchange

In the rapidly evolving world of advertising technology, a new wave of innovation is reshaping the industry. These solutions, designed to preserve transparency while offering both scale and intelligence, are set to redefine the ad tech landscape.

The increased computational power available today is unlocking unprecedented opportunities, allowing for real-time decisioning and value creation on the supply side. This shift is enabling agencies and publishers to create curated supply packages with unparalleled precision and transparency.

One of the key advancements is the concept of sell-side decisioning. This empowers publishers to move beyond being mere sellers of impressions, and instead become active participants in the value chain. Publishers can now run custom bidding algorithms, apply predictive models, and create curated marketplaces across the open internet.

Earlier decisioning in programmatic auctions can deliver significant benefits for both media owners and advertisers. For media owners, it means increased yield, while for advertisers, it enhances the likelihood of reaching the right audience at the right time. This efficiency allows the industry to handle massive ad request volumes with extremely low latency, enabling more efficient, scalable, and real-time advertising transactions.

The industry is also seeing a shift towards simplification. Sophisticated data science and custom algorithms can be applied to a bid request before it reaches the Demand-Side Platform (DSP), allowing decisioning on both the buy and supply sides. Partners can deploy AI models to optimize supply paths, preserve signal, and ensure quality outcomes.

These changes are aimed at creating a healthier ecosystem where value is created closer to the source of supply. The new solutions include custom bidding algorithms, curated marketplaces, and AI workflows. Index Exchange sees this as the foundation for the next wave of innovation across the open web.

The shift towards sell-side decisioning and these new solutions suggest that the industry is evolving towards a fairer, more efficient marketplace. Publishers are now empowered to build long-term, sustainable businesses by offering buyers higher quality and more transparent supply paths. This evolution towards a more equitable marketplace is a promising development for the future of the ad tech industry.

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