Title: Programmatic Ads
Author: Kriko
Published: Jul 10, 2026
Last modified: Jul 31, 2026

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# Reach the right audience, at the right moment, across the right **programmatic inventory**

We manage programmatic advertising campaigns with data, audience targeting, media
buying technology and continuous optimization, helping your digital media budget
become more controlled, measurable and scalable.

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## What brands achieve with Kriko

To date, we have achieved numerous successes with the brands we work with across
many areas, from increasing visibility and traffic on traditional search and AI 
powered engines to performance marketing, data driven insights, conversion optimization,
and content initiatives.

 * ![Petrol Ofisi case study](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/petrol_ofisi-
   764x1024.png)
 *  **254%** increases in organic traffic
 *  **373%** increases in total sessions
 *  [ Read case study  ](https://kriko.io/success-stories/turkiyes-petrol-ofisi)
 * ![Petrol Ofisi](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/petrol_ofisi.svg)
 * Our work for Petrol Ofisi resulted in a 373% increase in organic channel sessions.
 * ![Petrol Ofisi](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/petrol_ofisi.svg)
 * ![A101 case study](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/a101-764x1024.
   png)
 *  **80%** increase in total sessions
 *  **61%** increase in non-branded organic traffic
 *  [ Read case study  ](https://kriko.io/success-stories/a101-retail-meets-digital-scale)
 * ![A101](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/a101.svg)
 * A 165.72% increase in total sessions over the last six months compared with the
   same period in the previous year.
 * ![A101](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/a101.svg)
 * ![Greyder case study](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/greyder-1-764x1024.
   png)
 *  **2x** The CR across the entire purchase flow has increased.
 *  **72%** The CR from the checkout step to the purchase.
 *  [ Read case study  ](https://kriko.io/success-stories/greyder)
 * ![Greyder](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/greyder.svg)
 * Organic channel sessions increased by 100%, while conversions grew by 163.72%.
 * ![Greyder](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/greyder.svg)
 * ![Sixt case study](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sixt-764x1024.
   png)
 *  **163%** increased in organic revenue
 *  **100%** increased in organic traffic
 *  [ Read case study  ](https://kriko.io/success-stories/sixt-turkiye)
 * ![Sixt](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sixt.svg)
 * Organic channel sessions increased by 100%, while conversions grew by 163.72%.
 * ![Sixt](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sixt.svg)
 * ![HDI Turkiye case study](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HDI-Sigorta-
   Case-Study-Banner-764x1024.png)
 *  **104%** Increase in non-branded traffic
 *  **4 times** all-time records broken
 *  [ Read case study  ](https://kriko.io/success-stories/hdi-insurance-turkiye)
 * ![HDI Turkiye](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HDI-Sigorta-Case-Study-
   Logo.svg)
 * A 104.8% increase in total non-branded clicks over the last three months compared
   with the previous year.
 * ![HDI Turkiye](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HDI-Sigorta-Case-Study-
   Logo.svg)

## How do we work?

A proven, repeatable process that turns strategy into measurable growth.

###  Goals & Current Performance Analysis

We assess growth objectives, campaign performance, budget allocation, conversion
quality, and channel contribution to define success metrics and identify the most
valuable areas for improvement.

###  Competitive & Market Insight

We analyse competitors’ advertising visibility, messages, offers, channel choices,
and market dynamics to identify audiences, positioning opportunities, and communication
territories with stronger commercial growth potential.

###  Specialist Team Assembly

We bring together media planning, campaign management, creative, analytics, and 
measurement specialists, creating a coordinated team with clear responsibilities
aligned to your commercial growth objectives.

###  Communication & Campaign Management

We manage campaign calendars, budget changes, testing, and optimisation through 
consistent communication and clear reporting, keeping stakeholders aligned on performance,
risks, priorities, and required actions.

###  Measurement & Continuous Optimisation

We monitor spend, reach, traffic, conversions, revenue, and acquisition costs, then
continuously optimise campaigns using live performance signals, experiment results,
and emerging opportunities for growth.

###  Measurement & Continuous Optimisation

We monitor spend, reach, traffic, conversions, revenue, and acquisition costs, then
continuously optimise campaigns using live performance signals, experiment results,
and emerging opportunities for growth.

## Don’t take our word for it, **see what our clients say**

 4.8

 (according to our customer surveys, based on 139 brands)

Many leading brands across different industries choose Kriko for their needs. You
can draw inspiration from the success stories of brands growing with Kriko’s strategies
and take action right away to build your own path to success.

![GittiGidiyor sees strengthening its SEO and organic traffic as critical to sustaining
growth above the market average; with confidence in Kriko’s experience and competencies
in this field, it chose Kriko as its business partner and saw in a short time that
it had made the right decision.](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/feyza-
dereli-fedar-gittigidiyor-ebay-turkiye-1-761x1024.jpg)

### GittiGidiyor sees strengthening its SEO and organic traffic as critical to sustaining growth above the market average; with confidence in Kriko’s experience and competencies in this field, it chose Kriko as its business partner and saw in a short time that it had made the right decision.

![GittiGidiyor](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gittigidiyor-logo-testimonial-
1.png)

As GittiGidiyor, we continue to move forward every year by growing far above market
growth and gaining a greater share of the market. In order for this growth to continue
in a healthy way, strengthening our SEO and organic traffic every day is critical
for us. When choosing the business partners we will work with in this field, we 
always prefer to work with the best in their areas. With the trust we have in their
experience and competencies, we chose Kriko as our business partner for our SEO 
operations, and even in the short time we have spent together, we can see that we
made the right decision.

 **Feyza Dereli Fedar** GittiGidiyor / eBay Türkiye - CMO

![Kriko helped us make significant progress in a short time through the value it
added to our website and digital channels. For us, it is not just an SEO company,
but a companion to our website and a digital brand assistant.](https://kriko.io/
wp-content/uploads/2026/07/melih-pazarlioglu-corendonairlines-1.png)

### Kriko helped us make significant progress in a short time through the value it added to our website and digital channels. For us, it is not just an SEO company, but a companion to our website and a digital brand assistant.

![Corendon Airlines](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/corendon-airlines-
logo-testimonial-1.png)

Since the first day we started working together, Kriko has supported us in making
significant progress in a short time through the benefits it has provided to our
website and digital channels. Therefore, it would be a big mistake to evaluate Kriko
only under the title of an SEO company. For us, Kriko is a companion to our website,
a consultant in every area we need, and a digital brand assistant that will always
be needed for support in the world of search engines.

 **Melih Pazarlıoğlu** Corendon Airlines - Ecommerce Manager

![The team’s strong synergy, its commitment to maintaining its SEO focus, and its
support as an always-accessible consultant for developments in the digital world
were influential in our decision to choose Kriko.](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/
2026/07/volkan-arslan-alarkocarrier.png)

### The team’s strong synergy, its commitment to maintaining its SEO focus, and its support as an always-accessible consultant for developments in the digital world were influential in our decision to choose Kriko.

![Alarko Carrier](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/alarko-carrier-logo-
testimonial-1.png)

We met Mr. Ugur during a training he delivered and later had the opportunity to 
work together. The reasons we chose Kriko include the synergy Mr. Ugur reflects 
to you, their decision to stay within their own area of expertise, SEO, rather than
focusing on every branch of digital, and the fact that although he positions himself
as an SEO expert, he is always like a consultant just a phone call away, someone
you can ask for ideas on developments in the digital world. We hope they continue
with this professional perspective and amateur spirit, and that we continue to be
their companions on this journey.

 **Volkan Arslan** Alarko-Carrier - Marketing Director

![Kriko accurately analyzed our brand and challenging industry dynamics, providing
a comprehensive and actionable roadmap based on the right methodologies rather than
generic recommendations.](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/metin-okur-
sefamerve-1.png)

### Kriko accurately analyzed our brand and challenging industry dynamics, providing a comprehensive and actionable roadmap based on the right methodologies rather than generic recommendations.

![SefaMerve](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/logo-sefamerve.png)

From our very first meeting with Kriko, what they added to us was “applying a versatile
and comprehensive roadmap with the right methodologies, instead of a word salad 
made up of commonly repeated generic information.” Their accurate analyses of our
brand, which is positioned in a challenging vertical and has customer behaviors 
that are somewhat different from what is generally known, and of its dynamics, once
again proved that we were not wrong in this view.

 **Metin Okur** Sefamerve - CEO

![Since the first day we started working with Kriko, we have had complete confidence
in their SEO decisions, quickly implementing even the most critical business requirements
and achieving positive results every time.](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/
2026/07/omer-deveci-sikayetvar-1.png)

### Since the first day we started working with Kriko, we have had complete confidence in their SEO decisions, quickly implementing even the most critical business requirements and achieving positive results every time.

![Sikayetvar](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/sikayetvar-logo-testimonial-
1.png)

Just as it can be frustrating to constantly question your doctor’s decisions while
keeping in mind the possibility that they might make a mistake, it is equally frustrating
to have to constantly review the decisions of the SEO consultant you work with. 
Since the first day I started working with Kriko, I have not had the slightest doubt
about their decisions. It brings an incredible sense of peace of mind and focused
calm. We implement even the most radical business requirements without delay, and
each time we achieve positive results.

 **Ömer Deveci** Şikayetvar - CEO

![SHERPA Blog chose Kriko because of its ability to quickly adapt to the product
management methodology, its expertise in SEO-friendly content production, and its
data-driven approach; visible progress was achieved in SERP results within a short
time.](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/yakup-bayrak-sherpa-1.png)

### SHERPA Blog chose Kriko because of its ability to quickly adapt to the product management methodology, its expertise in SEO-friendly content production, and its data-driven approach; visible progress was achieved in SERP results within a short time.

![Sherpa](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/sherpa-logo-testimonial-1.
png)

Kriko’s ability to quickly adapt to the SHERPA Blog team’s product management methodology,
and its know-how in producing search engine-friendly content rather than relying
solely on the power of mainstream SEO toolsets, played an important role in SHERPA
Blog’s decision-making process. Seeing data-driven decision-making discipline as
a core element of its management philosophy, SHERPA Blog achieved visible progress
in SERP results through its still short-term collaboration with Kriko, led by Uğur
Eskici.

 **Yakup Bayrak** Sherpa - Founder & CEO

## How we make it happen

Growth frameworks built on strategy, amplified by media, and accelerated through
creative.

 * ![Performance Marketing](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-
   2.jpg)
 * 
   ### Performance Marketing
   
 * We aim to maximize efficiency from digital ads channels, focusing on visibility
   and sales.
 * ![SEO & AI](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-1.jpg)
 * 
   ### SEO & AI
   
 * We run performance channels with a single focus: scalable and profitable growth
   across search and AI-powered discovery.
 * ![Data, Analyse, Insight](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-
   3.jpg)
 * 
   ### Data, Analyse, Insight
   
 * We support your decision making processes by turning data into insights.
 * ![Conversion Rate Optimization](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-
   4.jpg)
 * 
   ### Conversion Rate Optimization
   
 * We maximize UI & conversion efficiency through data driven optimization and proven
   CRO expertise.
 * ![Cookie & Consent Management](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-
   5.jpg)
 * 
   ### Cookie & Consent Management
   
 * We protect you and ensure accurate data collection through cookie management 
   and implementations.
 * ![Content & Outreach](https://kriko.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solution-6.
   jpg)
 * 
   ### Content & Outreach
   
 * We help you reach your audience, build brand awareness, and drive engagement.

## Frequently Asked Questions

###  What is programmatic advertising?

Programmatic advertising is a digital media buying method that uses data and technology
to buy ad inventory automatically. It allows ads to be served based on audience,
behaviour, context, device, location and other targeting signals.

###  What is the difference between programmatic advertising and traditional display advertising?

Traditional display advertising often relies on fixed placements or direct publisher
buying. Programmatic advertising uses automated buying, real-time bidding, advanced
targeting and data-driven optimization, making media buying more flexible and measurable.

###  What does a programmatic advertising agency do?

A programmatic advertising agency builds the campaign strategy, defines audience
segments, plans media buying structures, manages inventory quality and brand safety
controls, optimizes performance and reports campaign results.

###  What goals can programmatic ads support?

Programmatic ads can support brand awareness, reach, website traffic, remarketing,
video views, app promotion, native advertising, connected TV advertising and conversion-
focused campaigns. The right use depends on the brand’s goals and customer journey.

###  How does targeting work in programmatic advertising?

Targeting can be based on demographic data, behaviour signals, interests, location,
device type, contextual data, remarketing audiences and custom data segments. The
targeting structure should be aligned with the campaign objective and audience journey.

###  Why is brand safety important in programmatic media buying?

Brand safety helps prevent ads from appearing next to unsuitable or harmful content.
Publisher quality, category exclusions, fraud controls, viewability standards and
placement rules are important parts of effective programmatic campaign management.

###  How is programmatic advertising success measured?

Success depends on the campaign objective. Awareness campaigns may focus on reach,
impressions, viewability and frequency, traffic campaigns on qualified sessions,
and conversion campaigns on CPA, conversion rate and revenue contribution.

###  Is programmatic advertising suitable for every brand?

Programmatic advertising is especially useful for brands that want controlled reach,
scalable display or video inventory, remarketing, audience-based media buying and
data-driven campaign optimization. Its role should be defined according to budget,
audience and business goals.

## Industries

We partner with brands across diverse industries, delivering tailored strategies
that address sector-specific challenges and unlock sustainable growth.

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[Cleaning Services](https://kriko.io/industries/cleaning-services)

[Cloud & IT Services](https://kriko.io/industries/cloud-it-services)

[Construction](https://kriko.io/industries/construction)

[Cyber Security](https://kriko.io/industries/cyber-security)

[Dentist](https://kriko.io/industries/dentist)

[E-commerce](https://kriko.io/industries/e-commerce)

[Education / Schools](https://kriko.io/industries/education-schools)

[Energy & Oil](https://kriko.io/industries/energy-oil)

[Entertainment](https://kriko.io/industries/entertainment)

[Events](https://kriko.io/industries/events)

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[Manufacturing & Industry](https://kriko.io/industries/manufacturing-industry)

[Media & Publishing](https://kriko.io/industries/media-publishing)

[Pharmaceuticals](https://kriko.io/industries/pharmaceuticals)

[Real Estate](https://kriko.io/industries/real-estate)

[Retail](https://kriko.io/industries/retail)

[SaaS](https://kriko.io/industries/saas)

[Sports](https://kriko.io/industries/sports)

[Telecom](https://kriko.io/industries/telecom)

[Therapist](https://kriko.io/industries/therapist)

[Tourism](https://kriko.io/industries/tourism)

[Wellness & Spa](https://kriko.io/industries/wellness-spa)

[Wholesale](https://kriko.io/industries/wholesale)

[Yachting](https://kriko.io/industries/yachting)

## Programmatic Advertising

Digital media buying is no longer limited to purchasing fixed ad placements on selected
publishers. When audience data, advertising inventory, bidding strategies and real-
time optimization are managed together, media investment can become far more efficient
and scalable. **Programmatic advertising** enables digital ad inventory to be bought
through automated, data-driven and measurable systems. This gives brands the ability
to reach the right users, at the right time, with the right message, across the 
right inventory. However, strong results require more than technology alone. Strategy,
data quality, brand safety, creative structure and [performance](https://kriko.io/services/performance-marketing)
measurement must work together.

Search behaviour around terms such as **programmatic advertising**, **programmatic
ads**, **programmatic advertising agency**, **programmatic ad agency** and **media
buying agency** shows that brands are looking not only for a definition, but also
for expert support in planning and managing this channel. Many businesses understand
that programmatic can improve media buying efficiency but struggle to decide how
it should fit into their broader media mix. As a digital marketing agency, we do
not approach programmatic advertising as a simple automated buying process. We first
analyse your target audience, campaign objectives, existing media mix, creative 
assets and measurement infrastructure. This allows **programmatic media buying**
to become a strategic growth channel rather than a standalone display activity.

## Audience Targeting in Programmatic Advertising

One of the strongest advantages of **programmatic advertising** is advanced audience
targeting. Demographic data, interest signals, behavioural patterns, location, device
type, contextual targeting, **remarketing audiences** and custom data segments can
all be used together. This means campaigns can be planned not only for broad visibility,
but also for reaching audience groups that are more likely to create value for your
brand.

However, advanced targeting does not automatically guarantee efficiency. Poor data
quality, weak segmentation or unclear campaign objectives can still lead to wasted
budget. We build targeting strategies around campaign goals, customer journey stages
and measurable business outcomes.

## Programmatic Advertising Formats and Media Inventory

Programmatic advertising can support different objectives across the funnel. It 
can be used for brand awareness, reach, website traffic, remarketing, video views,
native advertising, connected TV advertising and conversion-focused campaigns. Upper-
funnel campaigns can help brands achieve broad but controlled reach, mid-funnel 
campaigns can re-engage relevant users, and lower-funnel campaigns can focus on 
audiences with stronger conversion potential.

**Display advertising**, **video advertising**, **native advertising**, mobile ads,**
Connected TV (CTV)** and other digital inventory types can all play different roles
depending on the campaign strategy. We evaluate each inventory type not only by 
cost, but also by visibility quality, audience relevance and contribution to performance.

## Brand Safety in Programmatic Media Buying

**Brand safety** and inventory quality are critical in **programmatic media buying**.
Where ads appear, which publishers they run on and what type of [content](https://kriko.io/services/content-outreach)
they are placed next to can directly affect brand perception.

For this reason, publisher quality, category exclusions, unsuitable content filters,**
viewability**, fraud risk and frequency control should be managed carefully. Low-
cost impressions do not always mean better media performance. We aim to balance 
reach, cost and quality so your brand appears in safer, more relevant and more valuable
advertising environments.

## Creative Optimization for Programmatic Campaigns

Creative structure also has a direct impact on **programmatic campaign performance**.
Different audiences may respond to different messages, formats and visual approaches.
Static banners, **HTML5 creatives**, video ads, native formats and dynamic creative
options can all be tested according to campaign goals.

A creative message should not only be visible, it should also match the user’s intent
and journey stage. Through data-driven creative testing, we analyse which messages
generate stronger engagement, higher-quality traffic and better conversion contribution.

## How Is Programmatic Advertising Measured?

Measurement infrastructure is essential for understanding the real impact of **programmatic
advertising services**. **UTM parameters**, impression and click data, **viewability**,**
reach**, **frequency**, **GA4 integration**, conversion events, consent settings
and CRM connections should be evaluated together.

If campaigns are judged only by impressions or clicks, the true role of programmatic
may be misunderstood. This is especially important for upper-funnel campaigns, where
last-click reporting can fail to show the channel’s contribution to awareness, consideration
and assisted conversions. We structure reporting according to campaign objectives
and analyse visibility, reach, engagement, site behaviour and conversion impact 
together.

## Why Work with a Programmatic Advertising Agency?

Working with a **programmatic advertising agency** gives brands the advantage of
combining media buying technology with strategy, data and performance management.
We define campaign objectives, build audience segments, plan inventory strategy,
manage brand safety controls, test creative formats and optimize performance regularly.

Our reporting goes beyond impressions and clicks. We identify which audiences generate
the greatest value, which inventory sources deliver the highest-quality results 
and how media budgets can be optimized more efficiently. With our **Programmatic
Advertising** service, we help transform your digital media investment into a more
controlled, transparent and scalable growth channel.

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