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Who Thinks About Christmas in July? Advertisers, of Course
Not to be outdone by the Super Bowl held every winter in the USA, the UK has its own annual advertising event - or is it an advertising season? The Daily Telegraph has called it an “arms race.” Shortly before the holidays the buzz begins as advertisers, primarily large retailers, seed their annual holiday creative online.
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Ipsos Update - July 2016
This is the July edition of Ipsos Update, a selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world.
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Cracking Social: How To Connect Meaningfully With Audiences on Social Media
It is clear, that when it comes to connecting meaningfully with audiences on social media, there is still a lot to learn. At Ipsos we’ve been exploring how brands can maximise their impact in this space. Our starting point was in depth examination of the people who are getting it right in order to identify what we can learn from them.
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It’s a Mad, Mad, MAdTech World
As the lines between media, advertising and technology blur, marketers, content creators and consumers are changing.
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Is Pokémon GO Just What Retailers Need?
It’s the latest craze that has swept the nation since its launch last Thursday 14th July. Reports from SimilarWeb in the US already suggest that it’s overtaken Twitter in terms of daily active users, with the number engaged on the app reaching 5.92% of the US Android population. So what does this mean for the UK? And how can one phone app benefit retailers in the wake of Brexit?
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Cheetahs, Chickens and Goldfish - Winning Against Others Who Are Not So Fast
Speed can be a mixed blessing. The cheetah is the fastest animal on land, yet 90% die within 3 months of birth. Chickens grow four times more quickly than they did fifty years ago and more than sixty times faster than they might grow naturally - but 80% of them are thought to be infected with Salmonella, Campylobacter or E coli.*
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[EVENT] The Future of Creativity: Optimising for Platform
Creativity is as important as ever, but as the media landscape has fragmented and consumers encounter brands through ever more touchpoints, it has to be designed for the context in which it’s delivered to truly excel. It’s no longer enough to create just one piece of content and share across all platforms. Nowadays, creative needs to be fleet of foot, optimised for the intended channel or platform to generate true brand impact.
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Right Media, Right Moment: Understanding People In The Media World
Media owners face the dual challenge of building a brand that people choose to spend time with, and demonstrating to advertisers that their platform can deliver the right audiences and impact. In order to do that they need to be able to prove the unique value they bring, whether comparing or by showcasing what they do really well.
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The Rise of Ad Blocking
Ad blockers have become an increasing worry for online publishers with their ease of access and growth in popularity. The discussion around how best to deal with the challenges publishers face remains an ongoing one. But what is it about online advertising in the first place that makes people want to take active steps to avoid it?
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The Future of TV
A master of reinvention, TV has consistently changed over time to embrace new technology and meet the evolving needs of audiences and consumers.