Are you looking to transform your agency or in-house marketing team with cutting-edge programmatic advertising strategies?

Curious how AI in media buying is changing the landscape for independent digital agencies?

This episode dives deep with guest Mike Hauptman, founder of AdLib, as he shares actionable approaches for media buyers, ad tech specialists, and marketing agencies eager to elevate their campaign performance.

Learn how tools like AdLib offer DSP-agnostic programmatic access, empower mid-market agencies, and deliver game-changing transparency and scale.

Discover the evolution from faxed insertion orders to real-time bidding and how legacy systems can hinder growth compared to new, lean agency models leveraging API-first platforms and artificial intelligence.

You’ll also hear candid takes on client relationships, defining an Ideal Client Persona (ICP), navigating industry conferences, and the balance between automation and authentic strategy.

Whether you’re a tech-savvy marketer, agency leader, or digital media pro, this conversation is packed with practical tips, trends, and honest reflections that will help you future-proof your advertising strategies and client partnerships.

💡 Boost Your Agency’s Growth:

• Practical tips for finding scalable solutions and maximizing reach with programmatic ads
• How independent agencies can remain competitive—even against industry giants
• The real-world impact of AI on marketing automation and client interactions
• Strategies for building long-term, trust-based client relationships

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