Liz 
Don’t advertisers make their own standards bodies and self-regulate? Can’t we do the same thing? Come up with a panel of industry leaders, brand the organization, and say this is how publishers do things?
I’ll start by saying I’ve been frustrated by the lack of progress in identifying which demand partners provide revenue via ads.txt line items. We’ve only had a few contributors. So I asked why this isn’t working. 60% of respondents said they just don’t have time.
Nothing in our industry is evolving slowly, and Ad Ops is squarely in the center of that shift. Media, technology, creativity, data workflows, compliance, and automation are all colliding. And somehow, we’re still the ones stitching together the revenue engine with a mix of expertise, stubbornness, and well-timed Google Sheets magic.
“I know this is an old topic, but it came back to mind when AdBlock Plus asked me to take a premium subscription. Why is it that a company can generate revenue by blocking another company from generating revenue for the services they deliver?”
Why digital publishers should invest in revenue diversification BY ZIV MISHAN, VP OF REVNUE AT KUEEZ AI is accelerating traffic declines, CPMs are trending downward, and privacy regulations are becoming increasingly complex. Diversifying revenue streams is no longer optional. The thing about a single river When Rome built its empire, it also built a weakness. … Read more
In his latest video conversation, Rob sits down with Jayson Dubin, CEO and Chairman of Playwire, for a technical dive into the future of monetization and ML-driven adops. But first, Rob needs to address the obvious: he’s talking to the Batman of adtech.
Reinventing the revenue river: a conversation with Ziv Mishan From AI-driven zero-click search, to ongoing CPM compression, publishers are navigating a landscape where long-trusted traffic and revenue sources no longer behave the way they once did. The old approach – depend on SEO, optimize for scale, and rely on a handful of major platforms – … Read more
PubPitch: How FatTail is reshaping publisher workflows, a community exclusive This conversation is a community-only exclusive. If you are a member, please see our community for access instructions. FatTail joined the Beeler.Tech community to break down a problem every publisher knows too well: the endless drag of creative collection, trafficking, reporting, and billing. In this … Read more
Absorb, unite, and outsource: publisher consolidation strategies for 2026 BY ROB BEELER + MICHAEL EDWARDS, VP OF SALES AND ACCOUNTS AT ADOPS.COM Publishers have had a rough run over the past 12 months and it’s not getting any easier. Display revenues are under pressure, platforms keep shifting the rules, and clickless search, such as AI … Read more
Putting creative firepower back in the hands of publishers BY ROB BEELER + COLLEEN TULLY, SR. DIRECTOR OF SALES ACCOUNTS AT CLIPCENTRIC The digital advertising world isn’t exactly basking in calm waters right now. Reorgs, leaner teams, and a never-ending demand for new ad formats, more personalization, and higher performance have left AdOps and Creative … Read more