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    Identity API: Build Your Own First-Party Data

    Back to Blog • Stop us if you’ve heard this before: When it comes to helping publishers survive the demise of the third-party cookie, Mediavine is all in. Actually, don’t stop us. It bears repeating, since the health of our entire ecosystem depends on solving for the end of third-party cookies. Mediavine’s solution is twofold:…

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    2020 Year in Review RPM by Category — Behind The Numbers with Brad

    Back to Blog • By now, you don’t need us to remind you what a challenge the last 12 months have been, or why. Personally and professionally, the most difficult part of 2020 was the uncertainty. From a business standpoint, all of us at Mediavine were on pins and needles wondering how lockdowns, health concerns…

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    Mediavine Publishers Grow Exponentially AFTER Joining. Here’s Why.

    Back to Blog • If you’re already one of our publishers, or are familiar with us, you probably know that 50,000 sessions over the last 30 days is one of the primary Mediavine requirements. We’ve found that reaching this magic number is a key indicator of when you should put ads on your site, and…

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    Pageviews are dead … and Miley Cyrus killed them.

    Back to Blog • (Editor’s Note: If you’re interested in applying Mediavine Ad Management, please review our updated requirements concerning sessions and Google Analytics 4.) We’re making a big change at Mediavine – the main overall RPM we focus on optimizing is shifting from pageviews to sessions. Why? Because pageviews are dead and Miley Cyrus killed…

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    Mediavine Marks 20th Anniversary, Remains Committed to Empowering Publishers

    Back to Newsroom Industry leading ad management platform unveils plans for return of the Mediavine Conference – a staple event for the content creator community NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2024 — Mediavine, the largest exclusive full-service ad management firm in the U.S., is celebrating its 20th anniversary, by announcing the return of the Mediavine Conference in 2025, bringing together publishers,…

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    How to Increase Your CPM

    Back to Blog • Spring has officially begun and Q2 is here. Just like temperatures will begin to rise, so, too, will revenue. (We’ll let Brad break down the numbers in his next installment of Behind the Numbers With Brad.) Today? Let’s talk about how to increase your CPM. First: What is CPM? Essentially, CPM…

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    Behind The Vine With Stephen Marsi

    Back to Blog • When your mission is helping content creators build sustainable businesses, there’s a lot more to talk about besides ad management. The Mediavine team is constantly working behind the scenes creating and building new products while offering the best user experience and supporting publishers, all of which Co-Founder Stephen Marsi is a…

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    Optimize Ads for Mobile PageSpeed: Introducing Our New Dashboard Setting

    Back to Blog • Despite phones getting faster and cellular connections improving by the day, optimal mobile page speed is far from guaranteed in this digital age. Many of us take reliable service and lightning speed for granted on our devices in big cities and in developed countries, but most of the world (and large…

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    5 Simple Ways to Tune Up Your Site for Q4

    Back to Blog • Ready or not, the end of the year seems to always sneak up on us. Here’s everything you can do right now to optimize your site and make the most of Q4 with its high advertising spend and eCPM trends.  ✅ Review Your Hosting Plan You should be on a hosting…

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    Best eCPM Days of 2025 (With Printable) – Behind the Numbers with Brad

    Back to Blog • Welcome to the much-anticipated release of the fifth-annual edition of “The Best eCPM Days of the Year” calendar. Each year, we analyze historical trends to provide publishers with a graphical representation of what to expect in terms of ad spend based on every day of the year. We focus on the…

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    Behind the Numbers With Brad: Political Advertising in 2024

    Back to Blog • “Let’s talk about politics.”  We know. This is a phrase absolutely no one wants to hear uttered around the dinner table or backyard barbecue these days. But hear us out. As the 2024 election creeps closer, it feels like you can’t escape it. Social media, billboards, bumper stickers, TV — and…

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    What Are Cookies and Why Do They Matter For Advertising?

    Back to Blog • Warning: This post may venture into the tech weeds, but it should bring to light some of the details behind the scenes of online advertising — specifically, what advertisers are looking for when purchasing your inventory, and how publishers benefit from it. What Are Cookies? Everyone has heard of cookies, especially…