Programmatic buying has led to a revolution in advertising. However, online users are now being presented with more ad-cluttered sites and, as a result, are turning to ad blocking software.
How do you create ads that break through and truly grab viewers’ attention? Columnist Peter Minnium discusses the key characteristics of ads that people are excited to see and share with their friends.
"Storytelling" is more than an industry buzzword. Columnist Peter Minnium discusses the art of good storytelling and the best ways marketers can tell those stories in digital media.
In 2016 Bill Gates, just like in 2015, was the richest man in the world. The American business magazine Forbes estimated his assets at $75 billion, that's $4.2 billion less than the year before. Yet the former CEO of Microsoft is not known as an icon of luxury and high living, large yachts and expensive cars are not for Gates! His preference is towards charity projects and the funding of medical research.
In today’s hyper connected world, consumers have the opportunity to review products, services, retailers and just about anything and everything. If we need an opinion of something, it likely exists online. Websites such as Yelp, Trip Advisor and Amazon have given consumers a platform to share their feedback quickly and easily. These reviews are important to marketers because consumers trust and use them as an input into the purchase decision process. In short, they have a real impact.
Key findings of the 4th bi-annual release of the Ipsos Affluent Survey Africa 2016. Social responsibility and being environmentally friendly are top-priorities, African Millennials are breaking economic barriers, Media and personal/wearable technology are vital to the African Affluent.
Ipsos will release the 5th bi-annual Affluent Survey of the Middle East. The Affluent Survey Middle East measures the media consumption and behavior of the Top 15% of income earners in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon and Egypt.
In this paper, we outline ten predictions for the future of audience measurement. It is an important area of expertise for Ipsos. We measure the audiences to media content in more than 70 countries. This includes those accessing this content via both traditional and digital means.
