Monetization

One of the most popular ways to generate revenue from a mobile app is through ads. With mobile ad spending projected to reach $355.1 billion by 2023, it's no surprise that more and more app developers are turning to ads as a revenue stream. While ads can be a great way to monetize your app, it's [...]

Header bidding is appealing, in theory, to most publishers. Still, in reality, due to the complex dynamics of the ecosystem, it often results in server-side operations being executed on the client side, causing delays of 2-5 seconds before an ad request is made to the server. This delay blocks the rendering of web page content and [...]

To say that we use our mobile devices for everything is an understatement. Mobile phone usage has increased dramatically over the past few years, and somehow, it will only continue growing. As you already know, speed is essential to mobile browsing, so optimizing for that speed is the top priority for mobile web developers. While several frameworks [...]

Publishers can use CPM (Cost Per Mille) and eCPM (Effective Cost Per Mille) as ad revenue models to monetize their websites or app. While they are related, they serve slightly different purposes and are used together to optimize ad revenue. Let’s dive into each one.  What is CPM? CPM stands for cost per mille, which [...]

You might have heard the term "ad inventory" thrown around in the advertising world, but what does it really mean? In this post, we'll explore what ad inventory is and discuss the different ways to sell it. Let's dig in! What is Ad Inventory? Essentially, ad inventory is the number of ad spaces or spots [...]

What is a Blocklist? A blocklist is a list that details what type of advertisers or ad categories a publisher does not want to appear on their site. This can be for any number of reasons but most often because of brand safety, user experience and/or legal compliance.  More often than not, publishers use blocklists [...]