In-House vs Outsourced Ad Ops: What Publishers Should Keep, Delegate, and Automate

Should you build an in-house ad ops team, outsource to a managed service, or bring in fractional expertise? It's the wrong question. The right one is which parts of ad ops to keep, which to delegate, and which to automate. This guide gives publishers and retail media networks an honest framework - including the real costs of each path and the third option most "in-house vs outsource" debates leave out.