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Pricing Model

For Offsite media, the pricing structure is as follows:

Media Cost (Traffic Acquisition Cost)

  • Brands pay the media cost to publishers to purchase impressions on the open web.

  • Cost: Priced by the publisher.

  • Model: Minimum CPM (Cost Per Thousand Impressions).


Retailer Offsite Audience Data Fee

  • The Retailer Offsite Audience Data Fee is paid by brands to you for using your audiences for offsite activation.

  • Cost: Priced by the retailer.

  • Model: Fixed flat rate CPM.


Criteo Retailer Data Fee (Audience Revenue Share)

  • Criteo’s Retailer Data Fee is paid by Retailers to Criteo. As a Retailer, you benefit from Criteo’s technology in helping you monetize your data for offsite targeting, optimization, and measurement purposes.

  • Cost: Priced by Criteo.

  • Model: Percentage of the Retailer Data Cost retained by Criteo.


Brand Safety and Verification Costs (Optional)

  • Brand safety and verification costs are optional costs paid by brands to third-party vendors when they leverage third-party services such as brand safety (IAS, DoubleVerify) and invalid traffic tracking on a pre-bid basis.

  • Cost: Priced by third-party technology partners.

  • Model: Flat rate CPM.


Managed Service (Optional)

  • Managed service costs are optional costs paid by brands to Criteo when they utilize Criteo’s hands-on keyboard experts to support the creation, management, and optimization of campaigns.

  • Cost: Priced by Criteo.

  • Model: Percentage of the working media fee.