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    Mediavine Script Wrapper 2.0 is Live! (Here’s What That is and Why it’s Awesome)

    Nearly a year in the making, Mediavine’s new ad tech, or Script Wrapper 2.0, is officially live! Uh… What the Heck is the Script Wrapper? The script wrapper is our core piece of advertising technology, allowing us to deliver billions of ad impressions across thousands of websites and continually optimize them….

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    What Are Cookies and Why Do They Matter For Advertising?

    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…

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    AI and Our Commitment to a Creator-First Future

    March 7, 2024 While generative AI is rapidly evolving, Mediavine recognizes the need to take a stand and shape the future of this new technology, the publishing community and the open web itself. Mediavine began as an independent web publishing company. Now, in our 20th year in business, we are as committed as we were…

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    Mediavine Dashboard Health Check Updates: Go For Teal!

    As our publishers may have already noticed, we’ve changed up our signature health checks in your dashboard. Like everything else at Mediavine, they’re going teal. For those unfamiliar with Mediavine, our health checks involve red, yellow, and green lights which indicate how well a website is performing in various areas. Each…

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    Publisher Interview: Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen

    At Mediavine, we are one big family. We work with content creators from all niches, and we love catching up with them to learn what is working for them, to hear their blogging stories and, in general, to get to know them even better! At Mediavine, we are one big family. We…

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    Mediavine Earns Digiday Nomination For Best First-Party Data Strategy

    With the end of third-party cookies looming, it’s no secret that the industry is betting big on first-party data as the premiere solution. As such, it’s no surprise that one of the top industry publications, Digiday, has added a Best First-Party Data Strategy category to its annual awards. Today, we’re excited…

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    Google Doubles Down on Privacy Sandbox and First-Party Data. That’s a Good Thing.

    Recently, the Google Ads team sent shockwaves through the digital advertising world with a blog post about the privacy-first web. While it contained some interesting thoughts on the new ecosystem we’re all trying to usher in, the article is actually not a huge deal. Below, we’ll talk about why much of…

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    Always On: Increase Clicks & Views With Grow

    We’ve talked at length about first-party data (authenticated traffic) and how Grow helps publishers harness it through a value exchange — offering enhanced user experiences to incentivize readers to log in. To hold up the publishers’ end of that value exchange and convince readers to authenticate, Grow already offers some awesome…

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    Identity API: Build Your Own First-Party Data

    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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    Holiday RPM Trends — Behind the Numbers with Brad

    Well folks, we made it. After 10 months in which we’ve heard the word “unprecedented” infinite times, and a political season to match 2020’s craziness, November is here. We’re smack in the middle of Q4, when a quick glance at our publisher Dashboards each morning can cause one to break into…

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    Diversity in the Mediavine Dashboard

    One thing we’ll say for 2020 — it’s not dull!  Dramatic changes are sweeping the country and the digital advertising industry is not being overlooked in these long overdue measures towards equity for all. A few months ago, Mediavine said We Stand With You, and in that we have and are…

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    New Ad Unit Reports: Better System. More Data at Your Fingertips.

    Your Mediavine Dashboard ad unit report just got a makeover, and then some. This isn’t just a cosmetic change, although it does look better; Mediavine has overhauled its ad unit reporting system altogether. Below, we’ll go over what the ad unit report is, what we changed and why it’s great! Your…