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LIVE Webcast Panelists: Moderator: Winning Ad Operations Strategies Heather Miranda, Manager Account Services Melissa Bertram, VP Advertising Operations John Briar, EVP Business Operations

Winning Ad Ops Strategies: Microsoft & Kelley Blue Book Panel Discussion with Operative

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For a rare look into how premium media organizations approach ad operations, please view our webcast panel discussion with Microsoft Digital Advertising Solution's Manager of Account Services, Heather Miranda, and Kelley Blue Book's VP of Advertising Operations, Melissa Bertram. Heather and Melissa discuss topics including the challenges facing ad operations today, which metrics are most important to track, how ad operations will evolve in the future, as well as examples of recent successful initiatives. http://www.operative.com

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LIVE Webcast

Panelists:

Moderator:

Winning Ad Operations Strategies

Heather Miranda, Manager Account Services

Melissa Bertram, VP Advertising Operations

John Briar, EVP Business Operations

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Attendees are in listen only mode

Post questions using the Go To Webinar Questions Panel. They will be covered in the Q&A Session at the end.

The session is being recorded and will be made available within 24 hours

4/24/2012 Proprietary and Confidential.

Webinar notes

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Provides software and services that help media companies run their advertising businesses from order to cash

More than 11 years deep digital domain expertise

300+ employees in New York, São Paulo, London, Melbourne, Bangalore and Hong Kong

Customers are 200+ media industry leaders, including half of Top 50 Publishers

More than 150,000 placements trafficked monthly

$6B in global ad revenue run through Operative solutions

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Who is Operative?

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Today’s Panelists

Melissa Bertram VP Advertising Operations

Heather Miranda Manager Account Services

John Briar EVP Business Operations

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Who we are

• Since 1926, Kelley Blue Book has been trusted by both

consumers and the automotive industry, helping millions

of in-market car shoppers make well-informed decisions

about the buying and selling of vehicles.

• Every month, kbb.com®― the #1 third party automotive

website¹ ― provides the most up-to-date vehicle

information, including new and used Kelley Blue Book®

Values, car reviews, videos, and consumer ratings.

• Kelley Blue Book creates opportunities for dealers, OEMs

and industry professionals to connect with more in-market

car shoppers through its trusted values, kbb.com, and

Internet marketing solutions.

KeyNote Systems 2011 Third Party Auto Sites Study

Company Profile

Founded 1926

Privately held; acquired by AutoTrader.com in December 2010

Headquartered in Irvine, California

Employees in 12 different states

Approx 500 total employees

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Can your Ad Ops team handle 50% more work?

2011

Global Digital Ad Spend 2011-2015

$80 B

2012

$94 B

2013

$132 B

Source: eMarketer 2011 Study: http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1008438&dsNav=Rpp:25,Ro:0,N:498&xsrc=TypesPanel

$120 B $106 B

2015 2014

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What are the biggest pains and challenges you face today?

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What solutions did you implement to address those pains?

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What metrics and benchmarks are important to measuring the success of your business?

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Key Takeaways

Constant change is making execution more challenging

New skill sets are required

Transformation to revenue operations is happening

Accuracy is critical to building credibility and earning revenue

Greater efficiency is a must to get ahead

Ad ops deserves a seat at the table

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Action Items Automate wherever possible

Build your metrics infrastructure

Align with client success metrics

Develop a flexible team with a variety of experts so you can adapt to changing market demands

Partner so your team can perform higher value activities

Keep your eye on revenue and ROI

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Questions?

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John Briar | [email protected]

• The recording will be available in 24 hours.

• Are You Ready for Revenue Operations? We’ll be sending a checklist you can fill out to help you determine if you are ready.

Thank You