MANAGING IMPRESSIONS OF AN ADVERTISEMENT CAMPAIGN

1 . A method comprising:

identifying a first advertisement campaign for a first platform and a second advertisement campaign for a second platform, wherein the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign are each allocated a respective number of budgeted impressions;

determining an occurrence of a future event associated with the first platform that is expected to result in a spike in popularity of the first platform;

calculating, for the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign, a respective rate of impression generation based in part on the occurrence of the future event associated with the first platform;

comparing, using processing circuitry, a first rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to a second rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

determining that the first advertisement campaign will require a higher number of budgeted impressions than was previously allocated to accommodate the expected spike in the popularity of the first platform;

determining, using the processing circuitry, a redistribution of the respective number of budgeted impressions from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign based in part on the first rate of impression generation and the second rate of impression generation; and

causing to be implemented, using the processing circuitry, the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign.

2 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining that the occurrence of the future event has concluded and/or the popularity of the first platform has returned to previous levels prior to the expected spike in the popularity;

calculating a new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign and a new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

comparing, using the processing circuitry, the new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to the new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

based in part on the comparing, determining that the first advertisement campaign no longer requires the higher number of budgeted impressions to accommodate the popularity of the first platform;

determining, using the processing circuitry, a new redistribution of the respective number of budgeted impressions from the first advertisement campaign to the second advertisement campaign based in part on the new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign and the new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign; and

causing to be implemented, using the processing circuitry, the new 20 redistribution from the first advertisement campaign to the second advertisement campaign.

3 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining to switch the respective number of budgeted impressions from the second advertisement campaign provided on the second platform to the first advertisement campaign provided on the first platform based in part on attributes of the second platform and attributes of the first platform.

4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign results in the second advertisement campaign to be terminated.

5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign is based in part on relative priorities of the respective subjects of the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign.

6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein an impression is of a first media asset type for the first platform and wherein the impression is of a second media asset type for the second platform.

7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining that the occurrence of the future event associated with the first platform is expected to result in the spike in the popularity of the first platform comprises analyzing historical impression generation data based in part on a history of other advertisements on the first platform.

8 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the comparing, using the processing circuitry, the first rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to the second rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign comprises determining whether the first rate of impression generation is greater than the second rate of impression generation.

9 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the expected spike in the popularity of the first platform is determined based in part on a plurality of future events that may increase impression generation on the first platform.

10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein subject matter associated with the first advertisement campaign and subject matter associated with the second advertisement campaign are the same or are different.

11 . A system comprising:

a control circuitry configured to:

identify a first advertisement campaign for a first platform and a second advertisement campaign for a second platform, wherein the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign are each allocated a respective number of budgeted impressions;

determine an occurrence of a future event associated with the first platform that is expected to result in a spike in popularity of the first platform;

calculate, for the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign, a respective rate of impression generation based in part on the occurrence of the future event associated with the first platform;

compare a first rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to a second rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

determine that the first advertisement campaign will require a higher number of budgeted impressions than was previously allocated to accommodate the expected spike in the popularity of the first platform;

determine a redistribution of the respective number of budgeted impressions from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign based in part on the first rate of impression generation and the second rate of impression generation; and

cause to be implemented the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign.

12 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the occurrence of the future event has concluded and/or the popularity of the first platform has returned to previous levels prior to the expected spike in the popularity;

calculate a new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign and a new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

compare the new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to the new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign;

based in part on the comparing, determine that the first advertisement campaign no longer requires the higher number of budgeted impressions to accommodate the popularity of the first platform;

determine a new redistribution of the respective number of budgeted impressions from the first advertisement campaign to the second advertisement campaign based in part on the new rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign and the new rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign; and

cause to be implemented the new redistribution from the first advertisement campaign to the second advertisement campaign.

13 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine to switch the respective number of budgeted impressions from the second advertisement campaign provided on the second platform to the first advertisement campaign provided on the first platform based in part on attributes of the second platform and attributes of the first platform.

14 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign results in the second advertisement campaign to be terminated.

15 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the determining the redistribution from the second advertisement campaign to the first advertisement campaign is based in part on relative priorities of the respective subjects of the first advertisement campaign and the second advertisement campaign.

16 . The system of claim 11 , wherein an impression is of a first media asset type for the first platform and wherein the impression is of a second media asset type for the second platform.

17 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the control circuitry is configured to determine that the occurrence of the future event associated with the first platform is expected to result in the spike in the popularity of the first platform by analyzing historical impression generation data based in part on a history of other advertisements on the first platform.

18 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the control circuitry is configured to compare the first rate of impression generation associated with the first advertisement campaign to the second rate of impression generation associated with the second advertisement campaign by determining whether the first rate of impression generation is greater than the second rate of impression generation.

19 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the expected spike in the popularity of the first platform is determined based in part on a plurality of future events that may increase impression generation on the first platform.

20 . The system of claim 11 , wherein subject matter associated with the first advertisement campaign and subject matter associated with the second advertisement campaign are the same or are different.