John Nardone is the CEO of JWX. He is a pioneering digital advertising leader with a rich history of innovation. He placed the first paid internet ads in 1994 and helped build the foundation for the ad-supported internet. He led successful ventures at Modem Media, Aegis [x+1], Flashtalking, and MediaOcean, driving significant growth and exits. Recognized with numerous industry awards, including Ad Age Media Maven and AdWeek Media All Star, he recently received the Marketing Club of New York's "2023 Silver Apple" award. Nardone holds a BA from Duke University and an MBA from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business.
Blog Post by John Nardone
John NardoneApril 23, 20264 min read
From Franken-Stack to Orchestration Layer: Introducing the Publisher Growth Platform
By John Nardone, CEO at JWX
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John NardoneApril 15, 20264 min read
Why We Acquired True Anthem: Distribution Is Now the Lifeblood of Publisher Growth
For the past year, we've been having a version of the same conversation with publishers ...
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John NardoneApril 9, 20263 min read
Why We Partnered with QuantumPath for Agentic Buying
The ad tech industry loves to talk about the agentic future. I’d rather build it.
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John NardoneApril 7, 20265 min read
The Algorithm Trap: How Publishers Built a Maze and Got Lost in It
There's a particular kind of organizational disaster that nobody plans for. It gets built ...
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John NardoneMarch 26, 20265 min read
The Referral Cliff: What Happens When Your Biggest Traffic Driver Disappears
The Referral Cliff isn't a metaphor. It's a measurable, documented, accelerating decline ...
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John NardoneMarch 18, 20264 min read
The Great Decoupling: Why the Rules of Digital Publishing Just Changed
Something changed in publishing long before most people were willing to say it out loud.
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John NardoneDecember 9, 20253 min read
Introducing JWX: A New Chapter for Professional Media
If you’re a publisher, a broadcaster, or a media builder in any form, you don’t need me ...
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