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The Definitive Conference on How Online Media Works

Taking place June 9 in New York City, OPS is the gathering place for digital media technology leaders challenged with navigating the latest shifts in our industry and understanding how to stay competitive and profitable.

OPS is the best place to connect with other digital strategists, to make the next steps in turning your digital media business into a profitable, efficient media system and to meet with vendors from the largest, most successful brands to the hot young companies offering cutting edge solutions and technologies that are shaping the future of digital.

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Tuesday, June 9
 

10:20am EDT

Developing Effective Workflow Systems Within Publishers and Agencies

How can publisher and agency operations teams work together to foster greater revenue, efficiency, and to streamline the sales process? What are some ways of organizing ad ops so that reliable, accurate information is presented to advertisers? How is information communicated to the ad ops team, within the ad ops team, and internally within the sales, finance, and ad operations divisions? Organizations have different workflows for organizing digital ad operations. Digital Operations can be a bridge towards driving additional revenue, improving productivity, and anticipating publisher solutions to common advertiser challenges. Learn more about how agencies and publishers organize themselves to answer fundamental questions about ad ops workflow.


Speakers
avatar for Tutuwa Ahwoi

Tutuwa Ahwoi

Sr. Manager, Ad Operations and Systems, National Public Media
Tutuwa Ahwoi is the Senior Manager of Ads Operations and Systems at National Public Media, the sales arm for national and regional offerings on NPR and PBS stations and digital assets. She started out as a marketing analyst at NPM, and now spends her days on the lookout for ways to... Read More →
avatar for Chandon Jones

Chandon Jones

VP Partner, Ad Operations, UM WW
Chandon has 15 years of Digital Media and Ad Operations experience under his belt, spending the last 8 years of his career at Universal McCann/Mediabrands. As the VP, Partner of Ad Operations Chandon oversees the East Coast Agency Ad Operations team who supports Universal McCann... Read More →


Tuesday June 9, 2015 10:20am - 11:10am EDT
Fifth Floor (In Focus)

11:40am EDT

What's the Matter With These Tags Today?

Tags – both a central component of digital advertising and the source of most of operations’ troubles. This in-depth session will explore the ins and outs of tag management and detail how the tools have changed – and are still in flux.


Speakers
avatar for Kimberly Lauterbach

Kimberly Lauterbach

Director - Digital Display Platforms, NBCUniversal
Seasoned digital sales operations management professional with 10 + years of experience in site tagging, ad targeting, product solutions, Ad Sales Strategy, reporting and data analysis. Accomplishments include developing departmental processes, innovation of a new ad tag management... Read More →
avatar for Richard Rhee

Richard Rhee

Enterprise Architect, NBCUniversal
Rich Rhee is an engineer who has been trying to figure out ways to leverage technology to solve challenges in digital advertising. Over the past two decades, he has worked on the ad agency side, on large content management systems, ad delivery networks and now works as the product... Read More →


Tuesday June 9, 2015 11:40am - 12:30pm EDT
Fifth Floor (In Focus)

2:40pm EDT

Balancing Multiple SSPs to Maximize Yield
For the majority of publishers, terms like direct deals, sold out inventory, and premium programmatic are more fantasy than reality. If your website's display advertising solution is more remnant than guaranteed, how can you be sure you're maximizing earnings? In this in-focus session, StudyBreak Media's Emry Downinghall will dive into the non-guarenteed programmatic abyss. Who's out there? How can you differentiate value between partners? Who should you be working with? What should you be avoiding and, how can you do all this while maintaining ad quality? 

Speakers
avatar for Emry Downinghall

Emry Downinghall

StudyBreak Media, Director


Tuesday June 9, 2015 2:40pm - 3:30pm EDT
Fifth Floor (In Focus)

3:50pm EDT

Where Creative QA Meets Programmatic

Creative QA is one of the biggest challenges for ad operations departments as they are the last line of defense from ads that are bad for business. This task is further complicated by the way indirect sales channels work today. This session will walk through best practices on making sure the ads that come through programmatic are the ones you want.


Speakers
avatar for Jordan Woods

Jordan Woods

Ad Operations Lead, Curiosity Media
Jordan leads ad operations for Curiosity Media's flagship property, SpanishDict.com. In addition to his ad ops responsibilities, he's worked extensively on SpanishDict's apps, ad partnerships, and business strategy. Currently, Jordan is working on a team dedicated to developing solutions... Read More →


Tuesday June 9, 2015 3:50pm - 4:40pm EDT
Fifth Floor (In Focus)
 
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