Advertising

“Programmatic” media buying can be defined as the use of software programmes to buy advertising space. The software replicates and automates what, in some media, can be a lengthy manual process. Programmatic buying began in response to an almost infinite supply of digital inventory, the impossibility of a human being sifting through every possible permutation to create an optimum campaign and a massive advance in technology.

How Pokémon Go reflects current global trends, people’s current aspirations, and how brands can successfully embrace these changes.

We all remember great ads. But do we remember the company? This is the No. 1 aim for advertising, but, surprisingly, many marketers don’t achieve it. The reason is the brand is not front-and-center. Marketers must start with the brand in the earliest conception stage, and weave it throughout the storyline architecture at opportune points. There are several tried and true techniques to ensure success. This Point of View paper addresses those approaches— crucial to effective advertising.

Deep exploration of how advertising works, taking into consideration both conscious and nonconscious brain processing.

Sponsors join athletes aiming for the podium. The bar was set on August 12, 2012 – and it was set high. The numbers were: 3.6 Billion, 100,000, 500 and 220.

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.

As the lines between media, advertising and technology blur, marketers, content creators and consumers are changing.

This book has been initiated to help Ipsos researchers in their international projects. At the analysis stage, it provides cultural insights which can enlighten the results. But also from a technical perspective, when preparing a qualitative study design, it aids in the consideration of local constraints (such as scheduling, sample composition, geographical coverage).

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.