A Look Back At 25 Years Of Digital Advertising

The advertising industry has since come a long way. Here we take a look at some of the more interesting, innovative, and important developments that have driven changes over the past 25 years—and continue to influence digital media as new technologies take hold.

Advertising has always found a way to adapt to the medium. But the introduction of the “World Wide Web” in 1991 truly changed everything—providing advertisers with an unprecedented opportunity to flex their creative chops. Within a few years, new and entirely different types of ads began to, quite literally, pop up.

The advertising industry has since come a long way. Here we take a look at some of the more interesting, innovative, and important developments that have driven changes over the past 25 years—and continue to influence digital media as new technologies take hold.

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