As digital marketing technologies have developed significantly, more marketers have prioritised investing into digital channels such as social media and search. However, recent evidence suggests another shift is taking place – this time, back to traditional channels. In August 2021 and February 2022, marketers predicted that “traditional advertising spending would increase by 1.4% and 2.9%, […]
Is Love Island’s partnership with Reddit high-risk?
ITV’s Love Island team is to interact with its Reddit community page in a unique sponsorship deal, as Reddit has been announced as the official fan partner for the eighth series. The partnership highlights Reddit as “the place for fans to come together, discuss their favourite Islanders and have a voice behind the unfolding moments throughout […]
When high reach of younger viewers is the goal, BVOD should be a serious consideration
Research from ThinkBox revealing TV viewing trends, shows that BVOD is becoming increasingly important when reaching younger audiences at scale. BVOD delivers on reach Breaking down TV into linear and streamed content reveals the increasingly significant role of BVOD for reaching younger demographics. According to ThinkBox, the most cost-effective way to maximise 1+ reach of […]
Programmatic DOOH: how beneficial is it to advertisers?
Out-of-home (OOH) advertising was one of the hardest hit channels during the pandemic and is only now getting back up to strength. Between April – July 2020, average monthly spending was down by -80% as people were obligated to stay at home, and advertisers quickly moved their investment into other media. Pre-lockdown, OOH advertising was […]
RAJAR data confirms predominance of digital radio
Accounting for 64.4% of all radio listening, digital radio has kept its predominant position in the industry according to the latest Radio Joint audience Research (RAJAR) figures. This comes despite a slight decrease in share of listening from Q3 2021. Radio in general remains popular and 89% of the population (49.5 million adults) were tuning […]
Fast food delivery usage continues to rise
New data reveals that 36% of us get fast food delivered, which is up by 28% from two years ago. Fast food delivery has been on the rise for some time, and the pandemic has only accelerated this trend. Today, a total of 74% (40 million) adults say that they use takeaway or fast food […]
