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ad serving
The hardware, software and personnel required to deliver advertisements to Web sites and ad-supported software. It also includes the monitoring of click-throughs and required reporting to the ad...
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Definition: ad serving
The hardware, software and personnel required to deliver advertisements to Web sites and ad-supported software. It also includes the monitoring of click-throughs and required reporting to the ad purchasers and Web site publishers. See adserver and Internet advertising.
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