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Are Some Channels More Vulnerable to Ad Fraud?

Don’t Touch That Dial! You Don’t Have to Change Channels to Get Positive Ad Results

There’s so much for marketers to love about digital advertising. It reaches consumers online, where they spend more than six hours a day. It’s a flexible,...

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Why Are Industry Standards Important for Stopping Ad Fraud?

Last year, marketers lost over $120 billion to digital ad fraud. That figure is projected to more than double by 2028. Unfortunately, many marketers have come to accept the impact of ad fraud losses as a cost of doing business with online...

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How Can Publishers Stop Ad Tag Fraud & Protect Ad Campaigns?

Most of the time, multipurpose things are good. A small device that fits in your hand and can cut paper, shine a light, replace a lost screw, and open a bottle? Awesome.

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How Do Human Fraud Farms Work? How Can I Stop Click Fraud?

Billions of dollars are lost every year to digital ad fraud. Slightly more than 30 percent of website traffic is made up of bad bots. Based on just these facts, it’s easy to assume that much ad fraud can be attributed to bad bots.

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How to Stop Credit Card Fraud By Stopping Ad Fraud

Card Testing: One, Two, Three, Fraud

Good news! Your marketing campaign worked, your ecommerce site has so many new visitors at once you’re lucky the site didn’t crash. Sure, their purchases are small, but they’re adding up, and some of those new...

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Nice Click Rate. Is it Real or Fake?

Have you ever met a friend for lunch and noticed they were carrying a trendy designer handbag or sporting an expensive watch? If so, you may have wondered if they won the lottery or if it was a gift from a wealthy relative. Or did they think they...

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What Is Click Fraud?

Fighting click fraud requires a team effort. Here’s how publishers can be the MVPs in battling this ad fraud scheme.

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How Much Click Fraud Is Acceptable in Your Ad Campaigns?

Risk management is an important part of any business operation—especially since no business workflow is absolutely risk-free. Ad campaigns are no exception to this rule. Every online ad campaign is subject to some risk of ad fraud—whether it takes...

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Why Do Fraudsters Engage in Click Fraud? (+How to Stop It)

Pay-per-click (PPC), or cost-per-click (CPC), advertising has been around since the 1990’s. However, it really took off when Google, the search engine that most of the world uses today, launched their PPC Adwords service in 2002.

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Click Fraud 101: What Every Business Should Know

While a lot of ad fraud is committed using bot programs that fill out forms and generate fake leads, those aren’t the only tools that fraudsters use. To make their click fraud and other ad fraud schemes even harder to identify, fraudsters may also...

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