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What Is a Botnet? (+ Botnet FAQs)

Bots, or automated programs that are designed to carry out specific tasks, are a core part of modern technology. “Good” bot programs do things like help search engines crawl websites to populate your Google searches or automate boring and repetitive...

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Google's App Purge: Impact on Ad Fraud & Affiliate Marketing

In early 2020, tech industry giant Google announced that it was removing 600 apps from the Google Play Store and banning the app makers from Google AdMob and Google Ad Manager for “violating [Google’s] disruptive ads policy and disallowed...

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3 Affiliate Marketing Tools to Prevent Mobile Ad Fraud

In digital marketing, merchants looking to add new leads and contacts to their marketing campaigns may use a large variety of tools and resources. One of the most important channels for marketing in recent years has proven to be mobile ads within...

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Beware of Form Bots (+ Top Tips for Bot Detection)

To sustain consistent growth, businesses need to gain leads and add new customers. Affiliate marketing campaigns draw on networks of people to help promote a company’s goods and services. Sometimes, the merchant is the one bringing on the...

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What Is IVT? (+ How to Protect Your Ad Spend from It)

Fraud comes in many forms. Every day, criminals strive to find new ways to defraud companies of their money—including their ad spend. When researching ad fraud, marketing fraud, affiliate fraud, and every other possible permutation of fraud, you may...

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Are You Paying for Fake Leads? Stop Lead Gen Fraud Now!

For any business, generating new leads is almost always a major concern. To help achieve lead generation goals, many companies use online marketing. Part of the reason for this may be the high cost of “traditional” marketing—which has an average...

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Tips for Crafting a Fraud-Resistant Affiliate Marketing Campaign

Affiliate marketing campaigns can be an incredibly powerful tool for attracting business. With the average daily time spent consuming online content soaring to six hours and 59 minutes (Source: Forbes), online marketing campaigns have more...

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The Uber Ad Fraud Story (+ Tips for Stopping Fraud)

Despite the many advancements that have been made in the fight against digital marketing fraud, there are still numerous examples and stories about companies—even big ones—falling victim to ad fraud.

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CAPTCHA Vs Ad Fraud Solutions: Which Is Best?

In the fight against digital advertising fraud, companies have adopted a variety of strategies to minimize the risks and impacts they face. One of the most ubiquitous solutions used in online ad fraud prevention is the CAPTCHA tool.

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How to Ensure Your Lead Generation from Affiliates Is Real

Affiliate marketing has become a key lead generation strategy for many companies. According to data from Statista, affiliate marketing spend in the U.S. has grown from $1.6 billion in 2010 to $6.8 billion in 2020—and is projected to reach $8.2...

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