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What is AVOD? And What does AVOD stand for?
AVOD stands for Advertising-Based Video On Demand.
AVOD is a video monetization strategy allowing users to watch OTT content without a subscription.
AVOD is the “free” version of OTT content — where you don’t subscribe to a service (with upfront costs).
There will be advertising before, during, or after the content video.
AVOD examples are YouTube, Instagram, Vimeo, and Facebook.
For a better understanding of AVOD meaning, how it works, and why AVOD advertising is the best video monetization model learn more in the Setplex blog.
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Understanding OTT Content Delivery Network (CDN) Costs

OTT operational costs are typically broken down into middleware fees, app fees, storage costs, DRM fees and, most importantly, CDN fees. CDN fees are going to be the biggest line item for OTT operators. Like most services, the more you use, the lower the cost per unit. CDN providers typically Read more…

By Marc Mulgrum, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2021 ago
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What is OTT? How to Create, Launch and Monetize an OTT Platform in 2021

Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Amazon Prime – four of the most popular OTT services have now become household names. Over the last decade, the media industry has been forced into a transition. With people demanding better, personalized content that’s easily accessible for lower charges, media houses realized the gravity of the Read more…

By Setplex, 4 yearsAugust 10, 2021 ago
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AVOD Online Video Monetization Best Practices

Building a successful ad-supported video business requires operators to consider operational costs, such as ad serving, SSAI, commissions to supply side platforms (SSPs) and CDN costs. These are all equally important in terms of managing operational costs. Your advertising inventory sell-thru rate and CPMs (cost per thousand) will determine if Read more…

By Marc Mulgrum, 4 yearsMarch 31, 2021 ago

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