Experiences with a closed ad exchangeAdmonsters publisher forumBarcelonaWouter Hulstindependent consultant for Admetawouter.hulst@btbcommerce.nl1
StorylineIntroduction Don’t get stuck in the middleHow do the unsold markets currently workMaking exchanges work for established publishersGetting started2© BTB Commerce B.V. strictly confidential
Introductionbackground in IT, marketing and mediaMarketing and commercial leadership3© BTB Commerce B.V. strictly confidential
Conclusion4with a private exchange established publishers regain control on their commercial strength and inventory whilst offering advertisers a professional service in a known media environment
5Digital advertising products are growing aggressively
6Publishers are focussingonboth brand- and performance based marketingbrandingperformancesponsored contentcpsfixed positionscplradicalsbtLow cpmcpccpm
7radicalscpmMarket profitabilitybtfixed positionssponsored contentcpcexchangemarketcplcpsMarket growth
8Zooming in on the exchange market – performance driven
9It’s a marketplace where supply and demand should be in perfect balance
 Infinite amount of buyers and sellers
 Zero entry/exit barriers
 Perfect information
 Transactions are costless
 Firms aim to maximize profits
 Homogeneous products10But is it a marketfor perfect competition to balans supply and demandeffectivly
 Infinite amount of buyers and sellers
 Zero entry/exit barriers
 Perfect information
 Transactions are costless
 Firms aim to maximize profits
 Homogeneous products11But is it a marketfor perfect competition to balans supply and demandeffectivly
12growth in impressionsgrowth in spending
13demandsupplypricep1P2q1q2quantity
14In imperfect markets a downward pressure excist if supply outperforms demand
15So – what did we capture:No control on supply/demandLess customer relationsSecurity riskImperfect exchange market

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