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The Attention Graph

The Attention Graph

We live in the attention economy. Your boss, your significant other, a new social network, your favorite website and every large media…
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Marc GuldimannMar 24

Parsec — Time-Based Advertising

Just last summer, we launched Parsec, the first time-based advertising platform for mobile. Parsec prices media using the purest measure of…attention: the time consumers choose to spend with an ad. The first Parsec campaign launched in October and subsequent campaigns ran with some of the largest consumer electronics, automotive and financial services brands. Since the fall, our headcount has doubled, media spend has quadrupled and we’ve found traction with a group of amazing media buyers from agencies like UM, Digitas, Joule and The Media Kitchen who are helping us chart the path to the future of advertising.
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Marc GuldimannMar 8
Stop Mixing Mediums

Stop Mixing Mediums

Or “why out-stream is an anomaly that takes advantage of an arbitrage opportunity between pre-roll video demand and display supply.”
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Marc GuldimannFeb 17
The First Cost Per Second Mobile Campaign

The First Cost Per Second Mobile Campaign

Today we’re excited to announce the first ever Cost Per Second mobile advertising campaign with our partners at Proof Advertising for the…
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Marc GuldimannJan 19
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Marc GuldimannJan 182 min read

4 Simple Ways To Mitigate the Increase in Ad Blocking

Ad blocker use can be explained as the product of how annoying ads are and how easy they are to block.. and the recent explosion in adblocking paints a clear picture of how annoying banners have become and how easy it has become to block ads. So here’s some ideas to…

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Marc GuldimannJan 72 min read

How Time-Based Ads Can Save the Agency Model

Media buying is a thankless job. Success rides on whether creative can hold an audience’s attention and the performance of a client’s sales organization - hurdles that are exacerbated by an increasingly fragmented supply chain. In the end, it’s nearly impossible to measure the…

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Marc GuldimannDec 16, 20152 min read

Time-Based Advertising 101

Sled was founded on the premise that attention is at the core of the media business. In ad-supported models, publishers capture attention and transfer a portion of it to advertiser messages that foot the bill for content creation.

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Marc GuldimannDec 9, 20151 min read

Welcome to Time Based Media

We’re Sled, makers of Parsec.

Parsec is the first time based advertising platform for mobile. We believe that advertising can be enjoyable and entertaining again, but a couple of things need fixing first.

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