Glossary/Adtech & Programmatic/Homepage Takeover
Adtech & Programmatic
Homepage Takeover
A premium buy where one advertiser owns most or all ad placements on a site's homepage for a set period, often including site skins.
By Brandon Mina·CEO, BrandPilot AI·Updated November 2026
Short answer
A homepage takeover is a premium ad buy in which one advertiser owns most or all of the ad placements on a site's homepage for a set period, often a single day. It frequently includes site skins or custom units, delivering high visibility and share of voice, and is typically sold directly at a fixed price.