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How Influencers Are Buying Their Own Ad Servers
Episode 92 dives into the latest power move from top creators: buying their own ad servers. Lucas and Luna unpack why influencers like the fitness creator who built a 12-million-visitor site now route their own ad inventory through Google Ad Manager and Amazon Transparent Ad Marketplace. They walk through the economics — how bypassing brand deal middlemen lifts take-home rates from 50% to 80% — and the tech stack required: a private ad server, a supply-side platform connection, and a data-management platform for audience segmentation. They also discuss the tension this creates with…
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