What are bid strategies? Although bid strategies are relatively common practice within paid search, at a recent Google event a quick survey of the room found that 35% of users were unsure of what bid strategy to use and when. Bid strategies are used to optimise your advertising spend across your paid search accounts. They […]
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Online pioneers first to adopt Digital Ribbons in London tube stations
Exterion has continued its roll out of updated ad sites across the London Underground with the introduction of new Digital Ribbons at three of the busiest tube stations in the city. King’s Cross, Tottenham Court Road and Piccadilly Circus welcome the strings of 42-inch Ultra HD screens to their roster of ad sites, spanning the […]
TV ad lengths and how they affect your campaigns
There’s a variety of second lengths we can utilise for TV creatives, each with their own advantages. Let’s explore a selection of the options available to advertisers for some second length inspiration. 30 seconds The traditional and industry standard length, and what all cost per thousand (CPTs) figures work towards. There is no additional cost […]
What is RAJAR and is it up to the job?
RAJAR (Radio Joint Audience Research) is the radio industry’s official audience measurement survey. It is jointly owned by the BBC and the Radiocentre on behalf of the commercial sector, and it is the basis on which all radio trading is based. With the latest survey showing the industry to be in rude health, we thought […]
Can multiple product ads from one brand work in the same ad break?
Recently we have had a client that is running multiple products in both similar dayparts and TV stations. All the products are financial and are aimed squarely at a 50+ audience. We have, at the client’s insistence, always tried to separate the products out into separate breaks, even though sales houses will only categorise clashes […]
Advertisers: Have you considered the Irish TV Market?
TV remains the most powerful medium for brands looking to get their message out, and if your product or service is available to customers in the Republic of Ireland, Irish TV can add many benefits to your overall marketing mix. Additional reach, a higher share of voice and more accessible peak programme buying are just […]
