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Agency, DSP, Google Ads, Meta, and when you still want a trader. Honest scope.
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- 3 min readProgrammatic ads for startupsWhat a startup can actually buy on Adprime Zero: prepaid remnant display through dashboard, API, or MCP. Not a full DSP. Not Google Ads.
- 3 min readWhen you still want a traderQPS traffic templates, deals, and a custom bidding agent are account-manager and trader work. Adprime Zero will not sell those as a Cursor prompt.
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- Webhooks vs polling for an ad-buying agentSubscribe to signed lifecycle events for funded, paused, review, and conversion. Poll performance and freshness. Do not poll every object every few seconds.1 min read
- Agency vs agent workflowAn agency runs a brief, a trafficking team, and a weekly readout. An agent runs the public Adprime Zero surface. Different jobs, different cost of a first test.3 min read
- API-first media buyingMedia buying through REST and a hosted MCP connector on one prepaid account. The dashboard is the same account, not a different product.2 min read
- Google Ads vs open-exchange displaySearch and open-exchange display are different jobs. This page splits the jobs. It does not pretend we are Google Ads experts.2 min read
- Meta ads vs display testsMeta buys a social graph and placements in Meta apps. Open-exchange display buys remnant banners. Different tests and meters. We are not Meta specialists.2 min read
- Programmatic ads for startupsWhat a startup can actually buy on Adprime Zero: prepaid remnant display through dashboard, API, or MCP. Not a full DSP. Not Google Ads.3 min read
- Self-serve DSP vs prepaid agent buyingA self-serve DSP is a trafficking UI on your own exchange account. Adprime Zero is prepaid agent advertising on dashboard, API, and MCP. Not a Trade Desk comparison.3 min read
- What you do not need before the first testNo insertion order, no sales call, no retainer. A first Adprime Zero test needs an account, a matching landing page, a creative, and a prepaid funding link.2 min read
- When you still want a traderQPS traffic templates, deals, and a custom bidding agent are account-manager and trader work. Adprime Zero will not sell those as a Cursor prompt.3 min read