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Inventory pricing

Everything on this subject: the terms, the procedures, the case breakdowns and the tool that does the arithmetic.

The procedures

  • Add DOOH inventory as a programmatic line item
  • Choose between a PMP deal and the open exchange
  • Lock a fixed price and volume with programmatic guaranteed
  • Normalize inventory cost across formats with CPM
  • Price inventory against viewable impressions only
  • Price video inventory against completed views
  • Strip TAC to find true margin on a deal
  • Track CPM compression across the market

The terms

  • AVOD / Ad-Supported Tier Penetration
  • Ad Inventory (Avails)
  • Attention-Weighted Pricing
  • CPM (Cost Per Mille)
  • CPM Compression
  • CPV (Cost Per View)
  • DOOH (Digital Out-of-Home)
  • DSP (Demand-Side Platform)
  • Deal ID
  • Private Marketplace (PMP) vs Open Exchange
  • Programmatic Guaranteed
  • Rate Card
  • Retail Media Network
  • SSP (Supply-Side Platform)
  • TAC (Traffic Acquisition Cost)
  • Viewable CPM (vCPM)

Case breakdowns

  • TV Planning: From Target Rating to Budget and Back
  • 15 Second Spot vs 30 Second TRP: Duration Coefficients
  • Media Planning Software: What It Actually Computes

The tool

  • wTRP Calculator →
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