
Online video is expanding dramatically, with programmatic following close behind. Not only does this union promise more efficiency and higher CPMs, but it offers more control over user experience through better targeting.
LiveRail’s Richie Brown offered five simple steps for incorporating their Deal ID package into any programmatic video campaign at last week’s Digiday Programmatic Summit. First, make sure your DSP supports Deal ID. Then get everyone on the same page in terms of what inventory is being offered, what the placements will be like, etc. Next, he encouraged the audience to test in a live environment. Of course, it’s important to be transparent when it comes to results. Finally, all parties involved should review what works (and what doesn’t) in an open, constructive environment.
See full video of his talk below:
Tech Talk with LiveRail: 5 Simple Steps to Maximize Your Programmatic Video Buys from Digiday on Vimeo.
More from Digiday

Future of TV Briefing: The ad product OpenAI should introduce in Sora (I’m sorry)
This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how OpenAI could create a commercial version of Sora’s Cameos feature that could thread the needle between a sponsored product, affiliate commerce and a revenue-sharing program for creators.

Overheard at Prebid Summit: ‘Way too often, there’s a delta between what people do, and what they say they will do’
BOK on the future of agentic advertising, the death of the platonic era of buy- and sell-side platforms, and novel experiments on publishers monetizing AIOs.

How Publicis Group made AI pay off
That transformation has been years in the making. It started with Marcel in 2018 (before AI was cool).