Advertising technology includes adtech things like digital advertising and other forms of advertising. However, ad technology incorporates background systems that help direct advertising to a targeted audience. This could include full marketing platforms and statistical programs, which are “smart engines” of digital advertising campaigns. For example, IT professionals may work in the background to promote certain results using “digital direct mail,”. It aims to deliver digital messages to the right people in certain areas and forums.

Overall, adtech becomes more complex and gained more respect within the traditional IT industry. Companies involved in ad technology may or may not do a good job of defining the specific platforms and technology services they use and how they create their services. But in the online era, especially in mobile advertising, ad technology is an important part of how companies communicate with their customers.