When this podcast was launched back in 2018, one of the biggest reasons was to share knowledge and highlight diversity. In the last 4-5 years, it grew into a community where we meet weekly and talk all things programmatic activations and industry trends. With that said, one of our goals in 2023, was to invite more guests during the free community where members would have the opportunity to learn and ask questions directly. Myles Younger joined us in our weekly community call, aka the Programmati...
Jun 20, 2023•55 min•Ep. 127
Jun 13, 2023•31 min•Ep. 126
En este episodio invitamos a Omar Aguilar que es el actual Head of Agencies para Latam de Petal Ads. Esta vez pudimos explorar los distintos productos, formatos y el comportamiento de las audiencias de los usuarios de Huawei. Omar nos trae su expertiz de varios años en la industria para hacer un desglose impecable de esta plataforma que apunta a que todos los publishers y media buyers de nuestra región puedan innovar en la propuesta. Nos da muchísimos tips de estrategias y usos practicos....
May 26, 2023•41 min
Les presentamos un nuevo espacio de aprendizaje de programmatic en español: https://barracudamedia.com.mx/en/barracuda-university y además un nuevo producto de Cinema Programmatic, Ric, viene con todo su expertiz a darnos una linda clase de productos nuevos.
May 05, 2023•41 min
En este episodio nos salimos aún mas del mundo programmatic para hablar sobre unas de las necesidades más grandes que se tiene a la hora de mostrar resultados: reportes y métricas. Junto a Juan discutimos sobre el integrador de looker studio: Porter con acento local para ayudarlos a mejorar este aspecto con clientes de marketing/ e-commerce. Además tuvimos una charla sobre tendencias para 2023.
Apr 14, 2023•32 min
It’s the final episode of our Programmatic Ninja Well-being Series, and Brett is joining us to share his programmatic wisdom on how to grow in your career. We outline how to develop key specific skills from a junior level to senior to director. What better way to end this series than sharing tips on how you can level up your programmatic game and climb the ladder. Join Brett and Helene as they share how you can move from junior to senior to director level effectively. About Us: Our mission is to...
Apr 04, 2023•57 min
This is a special episode not only because we are joined by Niels Claes, but also because it is a sneak peek on how we do our community calls and share knowledge about programmatic. We talk about everything you need to know about identity in the publisher’s perspective, which is beautifully explained by Niels Claes. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started in programmatic media buying and find a dream job. We do so by providing on-demand lessons via the R...
Mar 28, 2023•52 min•Ep. 124
For today’s episode, Tomer Treves of Adnimation is joining us. We’ll be discussing the publisher’s point of view like monetizing from the back end. As Tomer expresses the publisher’s perspective, I will be sharing the buyer’s perspective. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started in programmatic media buying and find a dream job. We do so by providing on-demand lessons via the Reach and Frequency™️ program, a dope community with like-minded programmatic ex...
Mar 21, 2023•30 min•Ep. 123
Today’s episode serves as a small break to our Programmatic Ninja Well-being Series, which is the perfect time to recap what we’ve talked about so far. I also share why you need to join the optimization bootcamp and the topics for the masterclasses to give you a taste of what it has in store for you! Moreover, I share the technical and soft skills needed in the programmatic industry. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started in programmatic media buying an...
Mar 14, 2023•24 min•Ep. 122
En este episodio veremos una de las soluciones mas integrales de programmatic tanto para los publishers como anunciantes que además tiene un sello made in LATAM. Junto a Francisco tuvimos una enriquecedora charla sobre los distintos challenges que enfrenta la industria y una nueva solución que traen al mercado: EPL Media.
Mar 06, 2023•42 min
Day 3 of our Programmatic Ninja Well-being Series, and Brett is still joining us and sharing his programmatic wisdom. Today, we talk about how to setup a programmatic team successfully – the option of staffing. This episode will teach you when to hire or to book a freelancer. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started in programmatic media buying and find a dream job. We do so by providing on-demand lessons via the Reach and Frequency™️ program, a dope comm...
Feb 28, 2023•51 min
Day 2 of our Programmatic Ninja Well-being Series, and Brett is still joining us and sharing his programmatic wisdom. Today, we talked about burnout and how to prevent it and using automation and QA to minimize human errors. Also, I will share the meaning and use of C.A.M.P.A.I.G.N. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started in programmatic media buying and find a dream job. We do so by providing on-demand lessons via the Reach and Frequency™️ program, a do...
Feb 21, 2023•59 min
On the first episode of this special series, we are joined by Brett Middleton. We talk about the realities of being a programmatic ninja. We are spilling the tea and honestly showing how hard it is to be in programmatic. We also share a lot of valuable lessons, such as the number 1 reason why programmatic ninjas don’t stay in one company, why it feels like a lone island sometimes, the importance of community, etc. About Us: Our mission is to teach historically excluded people how to get started ...
Feb 14, 2023•44 min
En este episodio invitamos a Ezequiel Rojas a contarnos su experiencia en el trabajo con distintos equipos, los perfiles de cada posición y cuál es su óptica desde el rol de AdOps.
Feb 10, 2023•39 min
Today, we’re repurposing episode 57 as it is timely. We welcome Matt Barash, who has been in the advertising and technology industry for over 20 years. He has worked with companies such as Myspace, Forbes, and Newscorp. This week’s conversation will cover tips on building a great team from the ground up at a time when there is such a big push toward automation. Also, we share ways to encourage managers and employees to participate in company culture development and how DiSC Assessment can be use...
Feb 07, 2023•43 min
Lynzee is a yoga therapist with her own studio who delved into the programmatic field. She tells her story of quitting over a decade of corporate work to be an entrepreneur. As a dynamic person who is naturally curious about a lot of things, she was attracted to Helene’s energy and enthusiasm about programmatic media, which then led Lynzee to join the Reach and Frequency program. Timestamp: 00:01:11 - Who is Lynzee Horton 00:01:47 - Lynzee Horton as a Yoga Therapist with her own studio 00:02:52 ...
Jan 31, 2023•29 min
En este primer parte de este episodio invitamos a Agustin Moyano, experto en monetización mobile a que nos cuente sobre las diferentes estrategias de waterfall y hedaer bidding para aplicaciones. A su vez nos explica las características de las posiciones en esta industria así como el funcionamiento de la venta de los espacios tanto en LATAM como en EEUU.
Jan 27, 2023•41 min
Elayseah Woodard is a recruiting and talent acquisition expert, and she’ll be talking about how to hire in the digital advertising space. This episode is perfect for you if you’re a hiring manager or a candidate. Timestamp: 00:01:41 - Who is Elayseah 00:02:59 - Elayseah’s dream job 00:03:55 - Defining recruitment to a 5-year old 00:04:28 - Difference between talent acquisition and recruiting 00:07:38 - Top mistakes a hiring manager is doing 00:10:33 - Benefits of working with a recruiter 00:14:1...
Jan 24, 2023•30 min
After a lot of scheduling work and despite the technical issues, we are joined by Ravit Ross from Start.IO. We’ll be discussing mobile-specific audience segmentation, mobile technology, mobile targeting technologies. Timestamp: 00:01:03 - Who is Ravit Ross 00:02:37 - Ravit’s work experience 00:04:38 - Defining Ravit’s job to a 5-year old 00:08:16 - What’s affected by the Google cookie deprecation issue 00:11:49 - Where we stand on privacy on mobile devices 00:14:42 - Advise to people in the fiel...
Jan 17, 2023•26 min
This week we are excited to welcome Seraj Bharwani. He talks about currency and measurement. Also, this episode is where he addresses the question: Is media buying based on currency or measurement? Along with these, Seraj also touched based on brand safety. Timestamp: 00:01:22 - Who is Seraj Bahrwani 00:04:38 - Talking about the consumer journey 00:11:45 - The Journey Metaphor 00:13:04 - Democratizing programmatic advertising 00:13:17 - There should be no limits on what people want to run 00:14:...
Jan 10, 2023•39 min
In the Sensei’s Corner this week, we welcome Nish Desai, director of technology and partnership with Xaxis. Founded in 2011, Xaxis is a programmatic media company that empowers its clients to reach out to their customers through different touchpoints. Today’s episode was recorded just short of a year ago, and we discussed when Google first announced third-party cookies deprecation and the effects they can have on ad spending. Although Browser IDs will not be a tangible solution based on Google's...
Jan 04, 2023•29 min
This week we are excited to welcome Julio Monzon to the Sensei’s Corner! Julio is the President of MonetizeMore, which is a leading publisher monetization company helping digital publishers improve their ad operations and yield management practices. This week we are focusing on the topic of how to grow a global team successfully. Timestamp: 00:01:17 - Who is Julio Monzon 00:02:53 - Company culture 00:04:05 - Diversity within the company 00:04:21 - Does the way he runs the business affect recruit...
Dec 27, 2022•29 min
We welcome Nima Fallahi of GroupeConnect to the Sensei’s corner. Nima is a Senior Programmatic Analyst at GroupeConnect, a full-service marketing company based in Boston, Massachusetts. In this episode, Nima and I discuss life as a programmatic media trader and what it’s like when you first enter the programmatic media industry. We also take a deep dive into Nima’s programmatic media journey. Timestamp: 00:01:33 - Nima’s Introduction 00:02:44 - What is programmatic media? A simplified definition...
Dec 20, 2022•41 min
Who wouldn’t want their work to be the best quality, right? So in this episode, I’ll talk about the importance of QA and what to do during the holidays. Timestamp: 00:00:21 - Importance of having QA 00:01:28 - What is QA? 00:03:30 - Steps you should consider implementing TODAY 00:05:46 - The importance of being on the same page when it comes to deliverables 00:09:23 - How to setup QA 00:14:21 - The best thing to do after the campaign is launched 00:17:02 - Why you need a pre-holiday checklist fo...
Dec 13, 2022•33 min
In this episode, we discuss everything you need to know about Hifi agency – what they offer, their team’s workshop with Helene. Also, we talk about the programmatic activation, optimization boot camp, and complexity of the media landscape. Timestamp: 00:01:10 - Who is Hunter Young 00:03:11 - How long has HIFI been around, and where did that name come from? 00:06:30 - Hunter Young’s definition of his work for a 5-year old 00:08:01 - The founding principle of HIFI 00:08:42 - What the media landsca...
Dec 06, 2022•35 min
En este episodio invitamos a Felipe Lewis, experto en el área de CSM y founder de la comunidad más grande de habla hispana. Logramos tocar puntos super interesantes sobre el “customer journey” así como algunos skills requeridos para dedicarse a esta profesión, que está en boga. Comunidad CSM en Español
Dec 05, 2022•23 min
En este episodio hablamos con Julio Chamizo de la empresa especializada en Digital Out of Home para aprender todas las novedades que existen de este formato que está en constante crecimiento. Julio no solo nos enseña sobre estrategias y soluciones tecnológicas que tiene Taggify sino que nos da un overview bastante amplio del estadío del formato en la región
Nov 25, 2022•36 min
Carlos Villanueva shares his thoughts about programmatic experiments, testing during the optimization phase, mentorship, community, and understanding other channels other than programmatic. Timestamp: 00:01:55 - Who is Carlos 00:03:59 - Carlos’ first role in the programmatic space 00:06:09 - Carlos’ day-to-day life 00:08:21 - The importance of experimenting when it comes to programmatic activation 00:13:18 - How results are being measured 00:16:07 - An experiment with a completely different resu...
Nov 22, 2022•46 min
Kinga Incze joins us today to discuss her community and discuss the importance of education and investing in yourself. She also shares about her ongoing course that’s perfect for people from different levels, may you be a beginner or in the leadership team. Timestamp: 00:00:54 - Who is Kinga Incze 00:04:32 -Biggest thing about the Mediaspace Global Community 00:06:35 - Top 3 takeaways from the most recent networking event in Kinga’s community 00:09:11 - “You should be in a room where you can abs...
Nov 15, 2022•27 min
Pedro Sanchez is a self-taught Director of Partnerships at diDNA who was a publisher first. In this episode, Pedro shares his journey into being part of the diDNA and how it is to be a Latino in the Adtech industry. Timestamp: 00:00:46 - Who is Pedro Sanchez 00:02:03 - Getting to know diDNA from the inside 00:02:51 - CTV and Adtech Innovation 00:08:52 - Pedro’s experience being a publisher 00:15:33 - 3 things you need to know when you’re starting on your journey in the Adtech World 00:16:45 - Be...
Nov 08, 2022•22 min