Frequency capping
A limit on how often one user sees the same ad. Protects budget from re-buying the same person and protects a publisher's audience from burnout.
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Guides that use «Frequency capping» most — the definition in practice.
- Ad Targeting That Works: Geo, Device, Keywords and Dayparting3 mentions 8 min read
- Mobile App Install Campaigns: Buying Users, Not Installs1 mention 8 min read
- How to Choose an Ad Network in 2026: A Practical Checklist1 mention 8 min read
- Consent and Privacy in Ad Tech: What Publishers and Advertisers Should Know1 mention 7 min read
- Interstitial Ads: Full-Screen Impact Without Wrecking Your UX1 mention 7 min read
- Retargeting: How to Advertise to People Who Already Know You1 mention 8 min read
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