Header Bidding / Prebid - Display Ads
Terms
- Header Bidding: Placing script in head of site, that renders Ad in Ad Spaces before page loads
- Header Bidder: Tech/Tools used in bidding [code publishers put in their web-app’s header
Working Process
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Publishers install a snippet of js(called a header bidding wrapper) in the header of their website.
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Each time a user visits a page, the header bidding wrapper triggers the header bidding process.
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In the milliseconds before the page loads, the ad auction takes place, the winning bid is determined, and the ad creative is displayed for the user.
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Publishers can set rules for profit — such as how long advertisers have to place their bid